Monthly Archives: October 2011
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October 18, 2011For her new work, artist Eve Sussman and her company the Rufus Corporation traveled to Central Asia in 2008. Over two years she recorded 3,000 filmic fragments that are the material for nearly infinite patterns of “whiteonwhite:algorithmicnoir,” which is on … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Design | Tagged art, brooklyn, design, eve sussman, film, moma, whitney museum | 3 CommentsThe Ting Tings “Hang It Up”
October 18, 2011After a massive summer of touring, The Ting Tings are readying their new album. Life+Times caught up with Jules and Katie to talk about the direction of the album, their inspirations and the skinny behind their new video for “Hang … Continue reading
Posted in Music | Tagged austra, hang it up, music, premiere, radiohead, the beastie boys, the ting tings, video | 6 CommentsNew Watch Alert…Hublot
October 18, 2011Discovered in 1901 and referred to as one of the world’s earliest computers, the Antikythera Mechanism – a tool used by the ancient Greeks to predict the passage of the planets – has been refashioned by watchmaker Hublot into a … Continue reading
Posted in Style | Tagged Antikythera Mechanism, greeks, hublot, timepieces, watches | 6 CommentsQueens Get The Money
October 13, 2011Over the course of his still-thriving career, Pro BMX rider Nigel Sylvester has garnered sponsorships from the likes of Nike, Gatorade, Casio G-Schock and Animal. Unlike most NYC-bred action sports talents, it wasn’t the pavements of Manhattan that shaped Sylvester’s … Continue reading
Posted in Sports | Tagged biking, bmx, nigel sylvester, nyc, queens, sports | 5 CommentsSlick Rick
October 13, 2011Rick Owens (Rizzoli, October 2011) is a large-format monograph, designed by Mr. Owens himself, that showcases monumental images spanning his career. He’s described his aesthetic as “glunge” (a combination of grunge and glamour) but as Owens tells Life+Times, that word … Continue reading
Posted in Style | Tagged art, rick owens, rizzoli, style | Leave a commentUnder/Over
October 12, 2011 Posted in Art & Design | Tagged kanye west, sc, so appalled | 17 CommentsCashmere Thoughts
October 12, 2011As one of the fashion industry’s first Black supermodels, Bethann Hardison is an icon, defining every sense of the word. We chatted with the age-defying Hardison about the meanings behind a few of her favorite words – providing personal insight … Continue reading
Posted in Style | Tagged Bethann Hardison, fashion s, guidance, michael jordan, naomi campbell, style, tyson beckford | Comments Off on Cashmere ThoughtsYoung Forever
October 11, 2011Though lauded for her own pieces, designer Jill Stuart knows that inspiration is culled from the past. Here, she takes Life+Times through a never-before-seen tour of her vintage women’s wear collection featuring pieces from YSL, Thierry Mugler, and more.
Posted in Style | Tagged designer, jill stuart, style, vintage, women's wear | 2 CommentsUndefeated Sounds
October 11, 2011Detroit’s sports history is almost as rich as its car and music heritage. From Barry Sanders to Isaiah Thomas, Motown’s legendary athletes have provided as much soul as Stevie Wonder and the Jackson 5, and as much acclaim as the … Continue reading
Posted in Sports | Tagged detroit, detroit lions, detroit tigers, j. cole, Justin Durant, kendrick lamar, Martin Scorsese, matt damon, Quentin Tarantino | 1 CommentAlready Home
October 10, 2011“I was drawn to Chinatown because it is one of the rare places in New York City that is not too cleaned up. I like that it is a little bit dirty and unexplored. When I was named Creative Editor … Continue reading
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