Articles in WOT’S UP!
Probably the only thing that was really selling at last years Fashion’s Night Out event were the souvenir t-shirts. Now there’s a mini collection coming out in August that is a bit more designery, with all proceeds benefitting the NYC AIDS Fund. Get yours in time for the next installment of FNO scheduled to take […]
SATURDAY
Scorcher Zine #5
Wet dream of the Brooklyn gay art scene, psychoid go go dancer, and rogue writer Max Steele releases the newest issue of his psychedelic porno poetry zine, Scorcher titled “I Love You, You Little Crocodile” tonight. Tonight’s soirée features readings by Max, Daniel Sander (writer of “Oh, Renoir) and Tommy Pico (publisher […]
Notorious T shirt designer Christopher Lee Suave has just come out with his latest pop culture homage to photographer Terry Richardson. You might recall that the quirky camera man has been accused of promising girls fame as one of his models, in exchange for a little sex play. We can’t really verify these allegations, since […]
A glowing, prismatic portrait of the rise and fall of America’s first celebrity designer—Halston—the man who was synonymous with fashion in the 70s, and became the emperor of NYC nightlife. Interviews with friends and witnesses (including Liza Minnelli, Diane Von Furstenberg, André Leon Talley, Anjelica Huston, Bob Colacello, and Billy Joel, among others) round out […]
TUESDAY 6
Kid Sister
It’s amazing how one day you can be on MTV, hailed as the best new rapper, and then comes the crash! Kid Sister was lucky enough to hook up with Kanye West a minute ago on ghetto girl anthem Pro Nails before he got all retarded. Ever since then, she’s been tryin to […]
Transforming words into icons and images into wide-screen epics, Ed Ruscha has wholly reconceived the terms of painting for our era. Tagged variously as a Conceptualist, Pop artist or latter-day Surrealist, Ruscha flouts category, or rather incorporates all categories, always surprising and experimenting with both subject and method. His paintings are steeped in our times: […]