Tag: art
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Gallery Mondays: “London Calling” by Nina Edwards
On my way to work over the last few weeks, I’ve had the delight of walking passed Nina Edwards‘ Metropolitan Fashion exhibit in the Garment District’s Space for Public Art. The exhibit features fashionable women in major cities painted in watercolor. My favorite of the exhibit is “London Calling.” From Big Ben in the backdrop…
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Fan Art Fridays: Saoirse Ronan
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! In honor of the Irish holiday, I thought it would be fun to feature some fan art of one of my fave actresses of Irish heritage, Saoirse Ronan! I loved her so much in the film Brooklyn. A co-worker of mine got to see her in the play The Crucible, which…
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Gallery Mondays: Hung Yi’s Fancy Animal Carnival
Since September, the Garment District in NYC has seen a splash of vibrantly colored animals along Broadway between 36th and 41st Streets. Created by Taiwanese artist Hung Yi, the installation is called Fancy Animal Carnival. It’s very fitting, especially since these animals, which include pandas, camels, and bulls, are decorated so intricately with carnival-like colors. My…
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Fan Art Fridays: Darren Criss
Today I was at work casually listening to the New Music Friday playlist on Spotify when I heard a familiar voice come through my headphones. The song was “Lost Boys Life” and the artist was Computer Games–a band didn’t know until I Googled them and found out that Darren Criss is one of the members,…
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Gallery Mondays: Nari Ward’s ‘Smart Tree’
I did a double take when I saw this installation of a car made of tire on the High Line two months ago. Yes, you read correctly. Moreover, it’s a smart car made of tire. And that’s not even the best part. Called Smart Tree, the installation, created by Nari Ward, features an apple tree…
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Fan Art Fridays: Ed Sheeran
I know I said I’d be back yesterday. I had every intention of posting but I got home from work very late and very tired. But I’m here now with a new Fan Art Fridays! Ed Sheeran’s new album ÷ is finally out and boy, did our Teddy outdo himself with the diversity aspect on…
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Fan Art Fridays: Lady Gaga
Just a little over 48 hours from now, Lady Gaga will take the stage at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas for the Super Bowl LI halftime show. Lady Gaga revved up her Little Monsters with some saucy dance moves and a face mask over on Instagram yesterday. I’m really hoping her tracklist doesn’t only include…
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Gallery Mondays: Happy Chinese New Year
The first day of the Lunar New Year was this past weekend! Kung Hei Fat Choi! I was at Macy’s in Queens Center Mall on Saturday morning when I came across this sensational Chinese dragon decor for the New Year celebration. My favorite color is yellow, so of course this popped right out at me.…
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Fan Art Fridays: Happy Belated Birthday, Oli White!
British YouTuber Oli White’s 22nd birthday was yesterday, January 26. It’s so hard to believe that some of the YouTubers I watch regularly are younger than me. Especially Oli. I don’t know why, but I always thought he was at least a year older than me until recently. In celebration of Oli White’s birthday, enjoy this…
