Dumdeedum, lazy Saturday spent watering plants, cleaning, doing other tasks I’ve otherwise put off… including watching some Say Yes to the Dress, the TLC show that follows brides as they shop for their wedding gear at Kleinfeld in Manhattan. As reality TV goes, it’s not a particularly brilliant show (The Real Housewives of NY has [...]
Posts Tagged ‘photography’
their wedding is better than your wedding
Posted in creativity, fashion, no but seriously, photography, tagged black & white photography, photography, vintage, wedding on May 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Awkward Family Friday
Posted in fashion, no but seriously, photography, tagged awkward, free free free, photography on March 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Since it’s Friday, today will be festo Lite for this post-er. No manifestos, no reflections on consumerism or objectification. Just the unique entertainment that is AWKWARD FAMILY PHOTOS. Looking through old family photo albums can be so FUN… or the source of anxiety, especially when your awkward years stretched from 18 months to 18. Never [...]
Not Too Late to Seek a Newer World, or, the Night I Made My Own Wall Art
Posted in art, books, creativity, things to do, tagged alfred lord tennyson, diy art, inspiration, lapham's quarterly, photography, Poetry on March 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
So this one time I moved to a city across the pond whose name stateside is more commonly associated with school lunches and motorized over-sized wieners. There I made use of a camera obtained via an amazon.com fluke that turned $895 into $89.50 (friendly advice: should this happen to you, order immediately, select overnight shipping). [...]
fuck art, let’s play chess
Posted in art, photography, tagged alfred stieglitz, marcel duchamp, painting, photography on February 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
dear stieglitz even a few words i don’t feel like writing. you know exactly what i think about photography. i would like to see it make people despise painting until something else will make photography unbearable — there we are. affectionately marcel duchamp 17 may 1922, new york [ stefanie ]
eggs eggs eggs
Posted in art, tagged juergen teller, marcel duchamp, new york, photography, polaroid cameras, ryan mcginley, the whitney, victoria beckham, william eggleston on November 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
william eggleston did for color photography what marcel duchamp did for urinals turned on their sides. that is, he took what was once seen as a rather banal object of the masses and lifted it into the realm of high art. william eggleston (1939-) was cool before ryan mcginley stripped his friends down and set [...]