“It’s about reacting to what you see, hopefully without preconception. You can find pictures anywhere. It’s simply a matter of noticing things and organizing them. You just have to care about what’s around you and have a concern with humanity and the human comedy.” – Elliott Erwitt
New York’s most fashionable twins, Dee & Ricky have collaborated with, Max & Maggie, for a set of interchangeable LEGO rings. This collections is available now at Barney’s. You can stay updated with Dee & Ricky by visiting their blog. More images after the jump
Shepard Fairey produced this print of the “His Holiness” in honor of The Dalai Lama’s 75th birthday and Tibetan Independence Day. All proceeds from the print will go to Tibet foundations. (via WFDJ)
Says Shepard: “I’ve always had great admiration for His Holiness and his non-violent approach to the plight of the Tibetan people. When I was approached with the opportunity to work with this beautiful image as a sanctioned source and create a work that evokes the Dalai Lama’s presence as I feel it, I was thrilled. I hope His Holiness remains a presence of compassion in the world for many birthdays to come!”
Genius Promo for new iphone app by Creative Applications.
Thirteen years ago today, Hip-Hop lost one of it’s most influential artists of all time. On March 9th, 1997, Christopher “Nototious B.I.G.” Wallace was brutally gunned down following a party in Los Angeles and to this day his murder remains unsolved. His family, friends, and fans world wide continue to mourn the death of one of the greatest emcees to ever touch the mic. Play Cloths would like to take a minute to salute Biggie and remember the musical, artistic, and fashion genius that he brought to the world. Rest In Peace The Notorious B.I.G. (May 21, 1972 – March 9, 1997)
(Check out more from the Notorious BIG after the jump)
Robert Downey JR. is back playing Tony Starks in the sequel to last year’s Iron Man movie. Look for Iron Man 2 to hit theaters on May. 7th, 2010.
“Under pressure from the government, the press and the public to share his technology with the military, Tony is unwilling to divulge the secrets behind the Iron Man armor because he fears the information will slip into the wrong hands. With Pepper Potts (Gwyneth Paltrow), and James Rhodey Rhodes (Don Cheadle) at his side, Tony forges new alliances and confronts powerful new forces”
Walrus TV sits down with graf legend, Futura, to talk about the evolution of his career.
“Ive had to be real patient. It all didnt happen right away. Even in the midst of the whole gallery art world I thought this was the greatest thing in the world, but there was more.” -Futura
Pro skater and DGK owner, Stevie Williams dropped Frank’s Chop Shop for a quick cut and new fitted.
This is pretty creepy but honestly this really is what Mr.Burns would like as a real person. Excellent.
There have been many attempts at untooning characters from The Simpsons, most of them are just exceedingly creepy and all-together unrealistic, but Martin Beyer crafted this portrait of a Mr. Burns bust, which seems to capture a happy medium between realism and the maniacal eccentrics of the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant’s own Montgomery Burns. -via Gearfuse
