Starting today, November 20th: Acne Jeans, Filippa K and Nudie Jeans (men’s and womenswear) November 20th, 11am-8pm 33 West 26th Street (between Broadway & 6th Avenue), 5th Floor Dsquared2, Maison Martin Margiela and Sophia Kokosalaki (mens and womenswear) November 20th, 10am-7pm 220 West 19th Street (between 7th & 8th Avenues), 10th floor Steven Alan (mens [...]
Monthly Archives: November 2008
Samantha Pleet Pops Up
Tomorrow is the grand opening of the Samantha Pleet Pop Up store in Hollywood, California. Expect to find designs by Samantha and Patrick, vintage fashion, jewelery by Pamela Love, accessories by Kendi, Yana Bags, prints by William Latta, jewel-encrusted skulls by Natasha Laws, copies of the second issue of Dossier, a special performance by Ariel Pink and lots, lots [...]
Acoustic Ceiling Tiles and…
Our friend Diego’s band, Crash Diet Crew, is playing a show this Friday at Death By Audio. 49 S. 2nd Street btw Kent & Wythe Williamsburg, Brooklyn, USA, Earth L to Bedford, JMZ to Marcy, B61 to S. 2nd
boo boo & The Known World at Capricious Space
What do tree branches, horsehair, glass, light and tumbling mats bought on Craigslist have in common? Personally, they are all items that I’ve found next to my bed after nights of heavy drinking. Coincidentally they are also key elements of an installation called boo boo by New York artist Anne Hall, which opened at Capricious Space [...]
Bar, Bild och Blogg on tour in Sweden
Curator Tony Cederteg, Dossier friend and mastermind behind Swedish photography publishing houses Libraryman Co. and Cederteg Publishing, finished touring his latest exhibition “Bar, Bild och Blogg” this weekend. He invited 7 of his favorite photographers to shoot 12 Swedish musicians, to stunning result. There are still limited-edition publications available through his collaborators on the project, [...]
Temple Fair: Jakkai Siributr at Tyler Rollins Fine Art
Temple Fair: Jakkai Siributr, the inaugural show at Tyler Rollins Fine Art, a new West Chelsea gallery dedicated to Southeast Asian contemporary art, showcases thirteen fabric collages by renowned Thai artist Jakkai Siributr. Siributr, who works exclusively in textiles, is less interested here in pretty wall hangings — although his collages are indeed eye-catching — [...]
Daniel Perlin Builds a House
Ever look around at the frenzied construction of Bloomberg-era New York City and wonder how to turn it into art? On November 18th at Studio-X, multimedia artist Daniel Perlin will do just that, and in a novel way: using screws, glue, nails, sawhorses, an audio cassette and a laptop to question work and construction as [...]
The Style Dossier for the Week of 11.14.08
Each Friday, Dossier will bring you knowledgeable style commentary, context and inspiration — a roundup of the week’s best style coverage — in no particular order. 1. In a belated nod to last Tuesday, this slide show of post-election parties and day-after fashion incorporates Bill Cunningham’s (the one you can thank for eagerly anticipated New [...]
Whatever, Man: the Guggenheim International Gala
At the Guggenheim International Gala on Monday night, Rirkrit Tiravanija was surprised to find himself honored, along with the nine other artists in the new exhibition, theanyspacewhatever. “I don’t read the e-mails, I just show up,” he explained. Tiravanija is perhaps best known for his installations, in which he doles out free vegetable curry in [...]


