Eugene's Blog Posts Tagged 'NYC' (8)

Section 2 of High Line Opens in NYC

New Yorkers got a treat this week as the second section of New York's iconic High Line park opened, right in time for summer. Section 2 doubles the length to a mile (1.6 km) between Gansevoort Street to West 30th Street, connecting the Meatpacking District, West Chelsea and Midtown West. Visitors can now enjoy new views of the Chrysler Building, the Empire State Building, and the New Yorker… Continue

Added by Eugene on June 10, 2011 at 11:00am — 3 Comments

Crossing Queensboro Bridge - NYC (15 photos)

There's something incredibly beautiful about these shots by Matt Mawson. Taken while crossing Queensboro Bridge in New York City, the London-based photographer captures architectural structures grand in size and scale, yet magnificently eloquent in balance and symmetry. I love the urban vibe and industrial feel to these photos... …

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Added by Eugene on January 19, 2011 at 5:00pm — 4 Comments

TrustoCorp Rebranding Project (5 pics)

This is one of the best installations I've seen in awhile. TrustoCorp shakes things up in New York City with these new rebranded products that recently found their way onto store shelves. Combining quality design, public awareness, and some good ole' fashioned mischief, the anonymous board of directors of the Rebranding division of TrustoCorp Intl. went all out in…

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Added by Eugene on April 7, 2010 at 11:30am — 3 Comments

Urban HotSpot - Ace Hotel: NYC (10 photos)

On my recent trip to New York City, I wanted to stay somewhere hip and cool, but somewhere that wasn't over-the-top cheesy. After doing a bit of research, I decided to stay at Ace Hotel in Manhattan.

Designed by NY-based Roman and Williams, Ace Hotel is improvisational - it's a mix of materials, styles, and historical periods that comes together in layers. The hotel’s design takes…

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Added by Eugene on March 10, 2010 at 2:00pm — 7 Comments

NYC and Las Vegas From Above, At Night - The Big Picture

New York City's Financial District across to the Governors Island and Upper Bay.

Photographer Jason Hawkes shares with us some of his latest images of American cities seen from above at night - New York City and Las Vegas, both cities that undergo… Continue

Added by Eugene on March 5, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments

12,000 Go Pantless on NYC Subway During Snow Storm (2009) - Improv Everywhere

Gotta love the imagination and dedication of the crew from Improv Everywhere. It's pretty amazing how they pull it off with such a big group. My favorite is still the frozen people at Grand Central Station in New York. If they did this is your city, would you… Continue

Added by Eugene on January 15, 2009 at 7:30pm — 3 Comments

THE WEEKEND EXPERIENCE - ART+CULTURE - NYC Graffiti Stencil Exhibition

Opening Reception November 28th, 6pm-8pm @ APW Gallery: New York City

The weeks art+culture pick comes to us from the East Village/Lower East Side in New York City. See the stencil graffiti talent that NYC has to offer. APW presents this exhibition with artists like Seimiek, r'Naste, Nasimo, Katsi Ortiz, Dustin Boulet, Dasic, ..CHUN, Enrico "Rico" Morales,… Continue

Added by Eugene on November 26, 2008 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Stuck in the Moment - Phillip Toledano: NYC

Super fresh work coming to us from Phillip Toledano. I like how his photos make me stop and think, "What the hell is going on here?" Phillip was born in London and currently resides in the NYC. According to his bio, "Phillip believes that every photograph should start with an idea, whether it be a single image or series. "He also believes that photographs should… Continue

Added by Eugene on October 24, 2008 at 10:30am — 2 Comments