Showing posts with label street art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label street art. Show all posts

Friday, December 19, 2014

Random Photos

So many photos, so many events, so quickly these last four months have flashed by. Here are but a few images, from a vast trove. Enjoy.

Man with see-through pants,
near Herald Square
Hamilton Grange (Alexander Hamilton's
historic home), Hamilton Heights, Harlem 
At the BLACKNUSS outdoor book fair,
organized by Sharifah Rhodes-Pitts,
in Harlem (near 132nd St.) 
At BLACKNUSS, publisher Siddhartha
Lokanandi at center, poet & curator
Genji Amino at right 
Sean Mitchell, my Rutgers-Newark colleague,
lecturing at the New York Public Library's
Schwarzman Research Branch,
on Brazil, race and that country's space program 
Sleeping cat (with
makeshift pillow)
ALIFE photo shoot,
Astor Place 
At the Majors-Minors Fair,
repping for African American and African Studies,
Rutgers-Newark
Street refuse (or art?)
Human sculpture in vitrine,
"The Subject Is Black" exhibit,
curated by Lawrence Graham-Brown
Leslie-Lohman Foundation
David Moore and curator Lawrence
Graham-Brown, "The Subject
Is Black" exhibit
Leslie-Lohman Foundation
Readying for the show,
Fire & Ice Ball, Robert Treat
Hotel, Newark
A performer, Fire & Ice Ball,
Robert Treat Hotel, Newark
Fan with Mike Tyson statue,
outside NYU's Student Center
In front of an empty gallery
(is that the Bowery?)
At New Directions' sales launch
for W. W. Norton, Cornell Club
Posting an ad,
Grove St. PATH
I can't remember where this was,
only that I was struck by the "Oh,mammy"

At Greg Pardlo's book launch
for Digest (Four Way Books, 2014)
(that's Greg reading), Brooklyn Sky
Street art, Newark
Finishing touches, near Fulton Street (I think!)
The new Fulton Street Station,
Lower Manhattan
(the tunnel to the PATH station
is still not open)
The Fulton Street Station's striking "Oculus"
The final cherry tomatoes of the season
from the backyard garden
Camouflage jacket drying
on vents, University Place
Outside Deutsches Haus, NYU
Rainy Washington Square Park
In a SoHo store window:
"I can't breathe"


Saturday, September 20, 2014

Random Photos

Lying down in the street,
literally, in Chelsea
Waffles and coffee, on 32nd Street
A plea from the gutter
Tranquility, in Chelsea
Street typist, Williamsburg
Painting an awning, Chelsea
Street festival, Grove St., Jersey City 
Afropunk Festival flyers #standforsomething 

Outside the luxe new "Art House" development,
Jersey City 
Bright plumage, PATH station 
Street backdrop, Midtown
Poster (in Brooklyn?)
Poster (in Brooklyn?) 
Street string sculpture, Williamsburg 
Locals playing a board game,
LaGuardia Park, Williamsburg
Another tower going up
amidst (older) Williamsburg 
Filming, Chelsea 
String sculpture on fence,
Jersey City 
Street art for sale,
Chelsea 
Something I often do,
photographing a building site
Impromptu corner
bookseller 
Urbanworld Film Festival, Chelsea
Jersey City