Christian Storm
A Beginner's Guide to Jason Nocito
Jason Nocito is an insanely talented and prolific photographer who, if you know anything about photography, you should already know about. He takes about a million cool photographs a day, and he needed some place to put them all, so he started his...
Unearthing America's Treasure Trove of Obscure Private Press Vinyl
Years ago, before computers and the internet, recording and disseminating your music was much less democratic. Yet, many unknown and obscure musicians did just that, going DIY and privately pressing their work themselves. We looked at a new book 'Enjoy...
I Chatted with the Dirty Girls, 17 Years Later
The sisters, the stars of Michael Lucid's recently viral documentary, were the most bad ass, riot grrrl high schoolers ever to be captured on VHS. I caught up with them to see what they are up to today. Guess what? They're still awesome.
We Love Synchrodogs and Their Naked People
Deep in the forests of Ukraine live two spritely photographers named Tania and Roman who work together in perfect harmony to create some of the most surreal, confounding, intriguing, and beautiful photographs of naked people we have ever seen.
Spring Break on the Lower East Side in an Old School? Surf's up!
The Spring/Break Art Show, a new group show taking place in the Old School (spring break and school don't usually jive, but this is an exception) on the Lower East Side just opened and visiting just might make you feel a little better about your lack...
Inside the Abandoned Radioactive Towns of Japan
Photographer Toshiya Watanabe's family lived in Namie, a town in the fallout zone of the Fukushima Daiichi Power Plant meltdown, which is now abandoned two years later. Toshiya has gone back to document the changes, or lack thereof, that he sees in his...
Lele Saveri Saw Some Weird Stuff Last Week at NYFW
Last week, we attempted to show you all the madness, weirdness, and ridiculousness that was New York Fashion Week by way of our constantly updated NYFW photo blog. Silly us, we should have known bettter. Clearly, the best way to see just how insane...
Christian Patterson and the Trail of Dead
In 1958, Charlie Starkweather and his fourteen-year-old girlfriend Caril Ann Fugate murdered Caril’s family and hit the road on a two-month killing spree. This month, Christian Patterson releases the third pressing of his acclaimed photography book...
We Partied with Juelz Santana and the ATL Twins at Our Fashion Issue Release Party
This week, our annual Fashion Issue hit stands, and we couldn't be prouder. So last night, to celebrate, we threw ourselves a party at Goldbar. The ATL Twins hosted the party for us, Juelz Santana—everyone's favorite member of Dipset—came and performed...
The Roster for Ken Miller's 'Photography' Show Will Blow Your Mind
When we first saw the line up for 'Photography,' we fell out of our chairs. It features new(!) work by William Eggleston, Nan Goldin, Ryan McGinley, Martin Parr, Terry Richardson, and Stephen Shore. We took the curator of the show, Ken Miller, out to...
David Shrigley Sees the Sign
David Shrigley's new show at the Anton Kern Gallery plays with semiotics and the concept of the utilitarian sign, shifting the frame of reference and messing with your expectations to humorous and thought-provoking results.
Atlanta Is a Paradise
Marcus Tanner recently sent us some beautiful and weird photos of Atlanta, saying that his home is "a vibrant cultural melting pot of artists, musicians, freaks, activists, and your typical ATLiens getting their daily hustle on." We think he's right.