Peter Miles is behind some of today’s finest contemporary art direction and design. His work can be identified by immaculate spacing, tight cropping and striking fonts. Peter established himself in London, graduating from Royal College of Art before co-founding Fuel,an agency set up to dismantle the design industry. He then moved on to New York [...]
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Chairlift live at the Journal
March 11, 2009 – 4:13 pm
A few days shy of embarking on an extensive North American/European tour, Brooklyn’s Chairlift stopped by The Journal’s Williamsburg gallery to play a short, sweet and semi-secret show. Admittedly, I had been skeptical of the recent Columbia signees, but listening to Caroline Polachek sing “I’m feeling great tonight” from soon-to-be-reissued debut Does You Inspire You [...]
Jonathan Meese at The Journal
September 13, 2008 – 4:07 pm
Zeitgeist in Brooklyn! I have long been obsessed with art that ever-so-slightly borders on the perverse. There is a thin line to walk in contemporary art when it comes to absurdity, and German artist Jonathan Meese walks that line. All you have to do to experience a cultural exorcism is get yourself to Williamsburg: He [...]
