Ryan McGinley is being sued by the photographer Janine “Jah Jah” Gordon, who claims that over 150 of his photographs are taken from her work. Gordon’s argument has been backed up by the former New Museum curator Dan Cameron, who wrote “my long-term expertise as a critic and curator gives me, I believe, sufficient authority to say, without hesitation, [...]
Author Archives: Skye Parrott
July Mix
July 11, 2011 – 3:41 pm
Every month, artist Sam Falls makes a mix and sends it out to a group of friends. He also shares the playlists as a monthly feature here. They are compiled from the daily mixes he makes in his studio while working and are deliberately unthemed. Click here to download the July mix.
Arctic Monkeys
July 6, 2011 – 7:04 am
A few weeks ago, the Arctic Monkeys were visiting New York. Photographer Marley Kate spent an evening with them at the Rusty Knot, playing songs on the jukebox and drinking beers. These are some pictures she took of the night. Click “Read More” for additional images.
A Really Happy Pride Weekend for New York
June 25, 2011 – 7:09 am
When I got married a few years ago, we had to go to City Hall to apply for a license. There was a gay couple sitting on the next bench, applying for domestic partnership, and I felt so sad and so embarrassed that what they were filing for was different than what I was. Just [...]
June Mix
June 9, 2011 – 8:52 am
Every month, artist Sam Falls makes a mix and sends it out to a group of friends. He also shares the playlists as a monthly feature here. They are compiled from the daily mixes he makes in his studio while working and are deliberately unthemed. Click here to download the June mix.
Dossier Issue 7 Launch
May 15, 2011 – 7:59 pm
On Thursday, May 12 we celebrated the launch of Dossier Issue No. 7 on the roof deck at the New Museum with the support of Vans, music by Chris Taylor of Grizzly Bear and Neon Indian, drinks by Kombucha Brooklyn, limited edition totes bags by Pamela Love and Caris Reid and a showing of the [...]
How I’m Making It Tonight
May 9, 2011 – 12:34 pm
If you’re around tonight, Katherine and I are sitting on a panel put on by Fashionista entitled How I’m Making It: What It Takes to be Successful in Fashion. Along with designer Chris Benz, PR Cindy Krupp and runway producer Gayle Dizon, we will be sharing the stories of how we’ve gotten where we are [...]
Visual Diaries/Girls
May 6, 2011 – 5:26 pm
Visual Diaries/Girls is a group exhibition that opens tonight at Stephanie Bender Gallery in Munich. Curated by Florencia Serrot, it features the work of eleven women photographers, each from a different country (myself included). The show looks to document and investigate a new breed of female photographers whose work is autobiographical in nature and serves [...]
Endless Summer
April 27, 2011 – 10:02 am
Our friend photographer Flora Hanitijo has a show of work opening tonight at Bird in Williamsburg. Entitled Endless Summer, the show is about her attempts to capture that feeling. On the Bird blog she says: “I have been a nomad all my life and as a result, obsessed with collecting, remembering and preserving the minutia of [...]
April Mix
April 21, 2011 – 5:02 pm
Every month, artist Sam Falls makes a mix and sends it out to a group of friends. He also shares the playlists as a monthly feature here. They are compiled from the daily mixes he makes in his studio while working and are deliberately unthemed. Click here to download the April mix.
