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More colorful brilliance from the hulls of Toronto’s salt-encrusted sugar fleet. A photo gallery from Marshall Sokoloff, and a contest sponsored by Jewelboxing that could win you a framed large-format print from the series.
Thank goodness for Sky Mall—that catalogue of oddball products supplied as entertainment for the passengers of most commercial airlines. But does anyone actually shop from it, or even know what its items are meant for? Danny Gregory and The Staff put together a test for its odder merchandise.
After a week of cold rain, most New Yorkers would kill somebody—anybody!—to spend some time on a tropical beach. Artist Danny Gregory just returned from the Dominican Republic, and brought back a book of drawings and watercolors.
Live in a neighborhood long enough, you get to know everyone by face, if not by name. But who are these people, really, and what do they do? Rosecrans Baldwin describes a few local characters from Brooklyn, and Danny Gregory draws blind.
Who knew Toronto’s sugar fleet could be so gorgeous? A photo gallery from Marshall Sokoloff, and a contest sponsored by Jewelboxing that could win you a framed print from the series.
Not in “number of illegal clubs” or art-supply stores, that’s for sure: So how, really, do you measure “bohemian-ness” in New York City? Dorothy Gambrell developed a method of calculation, and has maps to illustrate her findings.
The city loves a big trial, especially when a big name is under the spotlight. Our favorite artist Danny Gregory spent a day at Martha Stewart’s public trial and sent us some drawings from the courthouse.
The city is always ours, and rarely itself, when there are as many New Yorks as New Yorkers. A gallery of images from the sketchbooks of subway-rider Witold Riedel, and a look into his thoughts on drawing.
Successful illustrations need strange perspectives in order to tell a story and, hopefully, strike a viewer across the mouth. An interview with pro illustrator Richard May, plus a gallery of his recent work.
Sometimes it’s difficult to explain things without the use of visual aids. An interview and gallery by artist Claire Oswalt, who does exactly that, taking the essential pieces of everyday things and finding the connections between them.
The headhunter is up for tenure, and is more than ready to settle a few misconceptions with a stroll through his most prized pieces. A story by Tobias Seamon, with pictures by Joshua Allen.
Pets can provide companionship, protection, and in some cases, an excuse to play dress-up. Writer Todd Levin and photographer Geoffrey Badner report on dogs in Brooklyn wearing clothes.