Do: Travel by the means of your own two legs Read More
Claire Brewster
Claire Brewster is a London based artist who creates these beautiful cut outs of birds, flowers and plants using old out of date maps and atlases as her “fabric.” Read More
Smoke on the Water
What happens when you put two insanely talented and beautiful women together? This shoot…featuring the designer behind Heyoka Leather — Leslie Crow — and shot by photographer Alexandra Valenti (who shot our July ’11 book). I can’t stop looking at these images — they are works of art! Read More
Inspiration: Surf Photography by Jeff Divine
This vintage surf photography by Jeff Divine is unreal! He truly has a gift for capturing the colors and the grittiness of the surf lifestyle back in the 70s when it was really picking up… Read More
Monday Quote
“To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter… to be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird’s nest or a wildflower in spring – these are some of the rewards of the simple life.”
— John Burroughs
Sustainability Through Art and Design
We have a really cool exhibit up in 543 right now which aims to create awareness about sustainability through art and design – organized by RAIR (Recycled Artists-In-Residency), the show features work by Delainey Barclay, Colleen McCubbin Stepanic and Mac Nettles. Read More
The World Is Your Canvas
Monday Quote
“if you want to know where your heart is look where your mind goes when it wanders.”
– unknown
Human Nature
In 2003 the building housing the Massachusetts Mental Health Center (MMHC) was slated for demolition to make way for updated facilities. To memorialize the building artist Anna Schuleit was commissioned, and faced with the difficult task of paying homage to the history of the building and the many lives it touched. Read More
Drawings by Brett Manning
New drawings by one of my all time favorites, Brett Manning (see my previous post here)…I adore the softness of her work and how organic it feels. Read More
Monday Quote
Photography by Kari Herer
I love this photography by Kari Herer – what a clever idea! Read More