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January 16, 2013 Bucky Turco

Ever since flood waters from Hurricane Sandy knocked out power to the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum complex, thoroughly deflating Space Shuttle Enterprise’s cozy inflatable home, the prototype orbiter has sat on the aircraft carrier’s flight deck. As ANIMAL reported, this is not a good thing because the shuttle is not equipped to withstand […]

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Andy Cush

In his latest video, for no-nonsense M.I.C. Tyson cut “Genesis of the Omega,” Sean Price dons lumberjack gear, takes to the woods,  and chops shit up while an innocent-looking, hogtied girl fearfully looks on. P never actually does the deadly deed, but the grindhouse vibe lends the video a violently grimy feel. […]

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Marina Galperina

Recently, French actor Gérard Depardieu publicly denounced France’s rich-people tax increase proposal and accepted Russian citizenship — with much pomp and opulent pandering from the Russian press. He is also Putin’s BFF now. They’re like, hanging out and calling each other “friends” on TV and stuff. And so, Depardieu was asked how he can be such a […]

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Marina Galperina

Got a little bit of a Van Gogh crush? Need to flesh out that fantasy? Kirk Douglas and Tim Roth not quite doing it for you? Well, here’s something just for you. Photographer Tadao Cern has recreated one of Vincent Van Gogh’s most famous self-portraits with still photography and digital retouching. See the transformation in the video […]

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Andy Cush

It’s been a long, strange journey for the spire at 1WTC, but the first of 18 pieces has finally been installed on the top of the mammoth building. The AP produced the above video of a crew installing the 70-ton anchor, and director Steven Plate explaining the process. “It’s a major accomplishment,” he says. “It’s the next […]

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Andy Cush

Two and a half months after Hurricane Sandy made landfall in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, and over a week after House of Representatives leadership let the 112th Congress end without a vote, a $50.7 billion relief package has passed through the House. One hundred ninety-two Democrats and 49 Republicans voted “yes” on the […]

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Allison Bagg

Dean, Bryant Park. (Photo: ANIMALNewYork) […]

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January 15, 2013 Bucky Turco

BAST illegal beautifies an ad for a storefront space in Soho. (Photo: Jake Dobkin/Flickr) […]

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Marina Galperina

Catch Wonderwoman with her pants down, see Spiderman get really into dental hygiene and peep some hot hero on hero action in this series of posters by Greg Guillemin. Private moments. Big personalities. Voyeuristic crops. And they’re all for sale. Because waking up to Batman and Robin macking on your wall is an em-super-powering experience. […]

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Marina Galperina

We had so much fun putting our faces into things with Overlayer from ANIMAL favorite OKFocus… But wait, there’s more. From artsits Pinar&Viola, DAZED and OKFocus, here’s a fresh new set of webcam filters, featuring some complex net art trompe-l’oeils to mug through. Uh, so, we had a lot of fun again … and you can too! There was a demon robot for Bucky, […]

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