Monthly Archives: January 2011
Tackling Marketing
Ever since the new year rolled around I’ve become more and more interested in the role of marketing, social media, and the digital world. I’m not quite sure where this interest comes from but it’s growing deeper and I’m not … Continue reading
Dinner for Hyperallergic
A couple days ago I was made an irresistible, albeit nerve wrecking, offer to write about the Greenpoint arts scene for Hyperallergic. I’ve known wrtier & art critic Hrag since the haydays of when art blogging came to fruition in … Continue reading
Salmon in Bengali Mustard Sauce with Rice
January hasn’t been as cleansing, productive, or transformative as I had hoped. The problem is that I expected to do all these THINGS, like going on a crazy cleanse for the 3rd time while quitting smoking, then eating healthier after, … Continue reading
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Mark Your Calendar: This Weekend
A few things on my calendar this weekend: TONIGHT – Pierogi is having an opening featuring works by Patrick Jacobs. It also looks like they FINALLY revamped their website. I mean seriously, it was time. – Yes Gallery in Greenpoint … Continue reading
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Reader: January 20, 2011
- Pretty disappointed Saltz chose The Panorama of the City of New York at Queens Museum, which is outdated and irrelevant considering the context. Not to say I can do better, I’m just shittalking. – Being the first to market … Continue reading
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Calvin Tomkins on George Condo
Last week’s issue of New Yorker featured a profile on painter George Condo by Calvin Tomkins. I look forward to every profile Tomkins writes on artists including Koons and Currin but hate who he writes about. More often than not … Continue reading
Reader: Jan 19, 2011
Is it really mid-January already? – Friskyscopes remind me that despite me being convinced I’m going insane I need to laugh it off and move on. – Pretty stoked about Greenpoint CoWorking opening a communal workspace for lonesome freelancers. – … Continue reading
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Reader: January 13, 2011
- 5 social media lessons from Tim Burton.”What is your central core that keeps you balanced? How can you branch out from that central point to test yourself and those around you?” Answer: Neurotic Polymath Syndrome. Spread NPS to others. … Continue reading
Reader: January 12, 2011
- Greenpoint CoWorking is a communal workspace that just opened up in the neighborhood. I pass often and it used to be a polish real estate or insurance office with reflective tinted windows (where I always catch my own gaze) … Continue reading
Gentleman Farmer & Hung Ry
The last couple weeks Angel and I have been eating at a fair share of restaurants, never failing to include maduros from Yuca Bar and nutella crepes from The Crooked Tree in our repertoire. Two new places we’ve tried and … Continue reading
