Showing posts from category: Friends of the Studio
Former student Anthony Cudahy in Juxtapoz, the Converse blog, etc…
I’ve had the great fortune to teach a small army of talented students at Pratt Institute the past several years. Many of my former students have gone on to impressive careers. Some came in to my classes with natural talent that far surpasses my own, and I can only hope that my insights help them…
The Mighty J Johnson battles an evil brain tumor…
Long-time friend of the studio J Johnson is battling an evil brain tumor. I have no doubts he’ll win, because he’s MIGHTY. But every hero needs a supportive horde, so we’re lending a hand to promote Driving J Johnson, raising funds to help him make the daily schlep to Boston for treatments. If you’re in…
UnMap Queens show at the Impossible Project
Please join us at the reception for an exhibit of the UnMap Project photos. Thursday, July 28th, from 6pm to 8pm at the Impossible Project, 425 Broadway, 5th Floor, in Manhattan. Impossible Project, sponsor of UnMap Queens, is exhibiting sixteen large-scale prints from the project in their SoHo gallery. UnMap Queens, a collaboration with Carl Gambrell…
Art sale/auction fundraiser for the artist Engels, on his way to the Florence Biennale
Friend of the studio, Haitian/Brooklyn artist Engels, is holding a benefit art sale/auction to raise funds for his journey to Italy for the Florence Biennale. The event is Tuesday, October 18th, at Highland Park, in Murray Hill, Manhattan ( 206 East 34th Street). Wine & cheese reception from 6–7pm, the auction begins at 9pm. A…
Former Pratt Students’ Work at D & D Building Exhibit
Three of my former students, Tory Novikova, Olivia Gulin, and Melissa Ling, have work in an exhibit of digital print work at the D & D Building. The exhibit will run through 2013.
Client/Friend of the Studio recognized by Secretary of Education
The Payton Citywide Math Circle, whose logo we designed, was recognized by the Secretary of Education Arne Duncan. Congratulations to them. For more information, visit their website.
Friend of the Studio Brendan Bannon’s “Daily Dispatches”
Friend of the Studio Brendan Bannon, whose book Do You See What I See we designed, is publishing an amazing blog, Daily Dispatches, from Nairobi, Kenya. He writes “Daily Dispatches: Nairobi is an innovative exploration through photojournalism of a fast-evolving 21st-century African city, unfolding day by day in real time. We will spend each day…
Thinking of Syria
I have been fascinated, and nervously hopeful, as the people of one Arab country after another assert themselves. Syria is the first of these countries I have actually visited, and my thoughts are with them today. I have added a new category to the “Work” section of this site: “Photos,” which I am inaugurating…
Friend of the studio Ajay Naidu’s film “Ashes”
Long time friend of the studio, Ajay Naidu, a phenomenal actor, has written, directed, and acts in the beautiful, soulful film, Ashes, which is gaining momentum on the film festival circuit. It won Best of Fest at the Queens World Film Fest, and is now screening around the world, including the Tongues on Fire/London Asia…
Friend of the studio, author Charles Salzberg, launches new site
Friend of the studio, author Charles Salzberg, whose Shamus Award-nominated noir novel Swann’s Last Song, we designed, has launched a new site: henryswann.com