April 2010
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Apr 30th
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coming soon to a New York near you:
this girl. someone better warn the gossip girl cast. more importantly, someone should also get me a job and find me a cheap apt. both of those things would be nice. in the meantime, i’ll be doing my job hunting from a spacious couch on the upper east side. come say hi, friends.
Apr 30th
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see you there, art chicago attending tumblrs. Friday, April 30 11A - 12:30P Converge Curators Forum Contemporary Perspectives on Outsider Art Art Chicago Art Spot, 12th Floor  This panel brings together leaders in the field of outsider and self-taught art practices to present a variety of contemporary perspectives on collecting, presenting and researching outsider art.  Bernard Herman...
Apr 30th
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Apr 29th
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ΟΣΦ Art Frat Austin
Testsite, Michael Smith and Jay Sanders bring you ΟΣΦ (Omicron Sigma Phi), an experimental art frat.  Based on c-monster’s photo diary, they seem to be doing it wrong. No flippy cup, beer pong, or keg stands? Dude…that’s some weak bro-sauce.
Apr 29th
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Apr 28th
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Apr 28th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-4-25) →
Slate Magazine (11) Tilly and the Wall (8) The Blind Boys of Alabama (6) Handsome Furs (4) Saturday Looks Good to Me (4) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Apr 27th
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Apr 24th
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PleaseRobMe.com →
“This site collects and publishes Foursquare updates that indicate when people are out socializing — and therefore away from their homes.” (via nytimes)
Apr 23rd
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Apr 23rd
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Apr 23rd
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Apr 23rd
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Apr 23rd
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Apr 22nd
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-4-18) →
Radiohead (18) Local Natives (18) Smith Westerns (17) Broken Bells (15) The Harlem Shakes (11) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Apr 21st
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give it to me.
Apr 21st
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Apr 21st
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Apr 20th
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Apr 20th
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Apr 20th
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Apr 19th
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Apr 19th
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“Last month, there was [a themed auction at Phillips de Pury] called Sex. Of the...”
– Stuart Jeffries, in a Guardian profile on rockstar auctioneer Simon de Pury. Sorry Stuart - 69% at the Sex auction? I think someone’s taking the piss.
Apr 19th
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Apr 19th
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Apr 19th
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Apr 18th
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Apr 18th
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Apr 17th
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Apr 16th
Apr 16th
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“Isn’t bringing The Fountainhead to a tea party rally like wearing the t-shirt of...”
– Anthony de Rosa, aka soupsoup
Apr 16th
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Apr 16th
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Apr 15th
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Apr 15th
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Apr 15th
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WatchWatch
Evan Roth and James Powderly, LED Throwies “LED Throwies are an inexpensive way to add color to any ferromagnetic surface in your neighborhood. A Throwie consists of a lithium battery, a 10mm diffused LED and a rare-earth magnet taped together. Throw it up high and in quantity to impress your friends and city officials.” **Major points for using José González’ Heartbeats...
Apr 15th
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My First Blog →
I don’t know whether to slap this post or put a ring on it.
Apr 14th
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Aaron Koblin, Sheep Market installation video
Apr 14th
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Apr 14th
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Aaron Koblin, The Sheep Market is a collection of 10,000 sheep made by workers on Amazon’s Mechanical Turk. Workers were paid 0.02 ($USD) to “draw a sheep facing to the left.” Animations of each sheep’s creation may be viewed at TheSheepMarket.com. *On a side note, Amazon’s Mechanical Turk looks like an excellent way to make some decent beer money. Better than busking.
Apr 14th
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Typetester.com →
Handy tool for comparing screen type. Also for selecting exhibition wall vinyl fonts.
Apr 14th
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Apr 14th
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Apr 13th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-4-11) →
Southern Culture on the Skids (57) Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros (20) She & Him (18) Owen Pallett (17) Jason Boesel (16) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Apr 12th
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Apr 12th
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Apr 12th