New York
19.05.2013
Sunset Park Farms. It’s easy to dismiss the name for another hokey brand of unscrupulous chicken farmers that Food, Inc. told you to avoid back in 2008. But for those who can pick out the Brooklyn waterfront neighborhood in the name, Sunset Park might bring to mind a sprawling industrial
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29.04.2013
“With great power, comes great responsibility.” As the Creative Director of Advertising and Graphic Design at The Museum of Modern Art in New York, Julia Hoffmann determines the art museum's brand identity and oversees the graphics, advertising as well as collateral projects of its
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04.03.2013
The highly influential Bill Moggridge was founder of the legendary Silicon Valley-based design company IDEO and since 2010 director of the Smithsonian Institution's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in NYC, Bill Moggridge surely knew a thing or two about the value, function, and importance
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21.01.2013
Born to opera singer-parents off Italy's Adriatic coast, director Floria Sigismondi transfused an inherited love of music into crafting rich, deeply dark music videos for the likes of Sigur Ros, David Bowie, Björk and Leonard Cohen. Now Sigismondi brings this ethos to the big screen
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25.12.2012
Bloated heads, severed limbs, plump and luscious lips; these are the fruits harvested from art, fashion, and porno magazines, carefully cut from their previous contexts and precisely reconfigured to reveal new ones that mock, shame, and cavort in glorious dayglow blasphemy out here in public. It
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03.12.2012
Hillman Curtis was always a great source of inspiration for GESTALTEN. Be it as a musician with his band The Green Things in the early Eighties, as a paradigmatic filmmaker more recently or as the Art Director who designed the first Flash Website and created the visual identities of Yahoo
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19.11.2012
Jim Meehan is a leading figure of today’s cocktail culture. Das geheime Cocktail-Buch, the German-language edition of Meehan’s PDT Cocktail Book, takes you behind the counter of Meehan’s PDT Bar in New York. The publication shares more than 300 classic and offbeat cocktail
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04.11.2012
Think about affordable live/work space in New York City and you will soon find yourself scratching your head. The gentrification process is quicker than ever, taking it's toll soon after an area has been rediscovered - Bushwick in Brooklyn being the most recent example.People are trying to
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04.11.2012
The self-proclaimed “bitterly nostalgic” New York blogger Jeremiah Moss did something that few have thought to do: he openly criticized the High Line.He’s not the first to publicly cast his disapproval of Chelsea’s elevated park, citing in the same ranting breath the
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15.10.2012
Ironic, sophisticated, precise—the work of Sebastian Errazuriz moves elegantly between art and design. The light but sneaky visual language of the New York-based Chilean is often compared with that of Erwin Wurm, while its morbid charm and clever wit suggests a kinship with Maurizio Cattelan
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