JUMPING IS ALWAYS MORE AN ISSUE OF MIND THEN MUSCLE
- QUOTED FROM ART DIRECTOR LINNEA AARFLOT’S SITE ‘THE EQUESTRIAN’
MUCH TO BE INSPIRED BY AND LEARN FROM, ALSO FOR THOSE WITHOUT A WILD HORSE.



JUMPING IS ALWAYS MORE AN ISSUE OF MIND THEN MUSCLE







SUNDAY BRUNCH AT SQUARE DINER IN TRIBECA. ONE OF THE LAST ORIGINAL PLACES THAT HAS NOT BEEN CHANGED AND WHERE YOU CAN STILL SIT IN THE OUTSIDE AND EAT CHEAP PANCAKES ON A SUNNY SUNDAY.

WELCOMING OUR NEW NEIGHBOR ROY WHO HAS MOVED INTO NIKKI’S STUDIO ON THE 4TH FLOOR.




REMEMBERING KARIN BLIXEN’S BIRTHDAY APRIL 17 TH WITH ONE OF HER QUOTES FROM ‘SEVEN GOTHIC TALES’ 1934. PORTRAIT BY PETER BEARD.
’ THE CURE FOR ANYTHING IS SALTWATER: SWEAT, TEARS OR THE SEA ‘

CHINATOWN STARTS ACROSS THE STREET FROM MY STUDIO. THERE IS A BIN WITH $2 SLIPPERS I PICK UP A NEW PAIR AS SOON AS I WEAR MY OLD ONES OUT. CHEAP AS A BOTTLE OF WATER.
WHEN I WAS A LITTLE GIRL IN SWEDEN I REMEMBER THAT I WANTED A PAIR OF THESE SO BAD. KINASKOR. MAMMA AND ME WENT INTO THE CITY TO BUY THEM. WE TRIED THEM ON CAREFULLY TO GET THE RIGHT SIZE. MAMMA PINCHED THE SHOE IN THE FRONT TO FEEL HOW FAR MY BIG TOE REACHED.
WHEN I PICKED UP A NEW PAIR THIS MORNING I SUDDENLY REMEMBERED THAT.
$2 NOSTALGIA





PORTRAIT SESSION WITH EMERGING FILM MAKER AND FIRST TIME DIRECTOR MATT CREED.
WITH A BACKGROUND IN STUDIO ART AND NO FORMAL FILM TRAINING, MATT CREED’S DIRECTORIAL DEBUT ‘LILY’ IS SET TO PREMIERE AT THE TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL 2013.
DESCRIBED AS A MATURE, STYLISH CHARACTER PIECE REMINISCENT OF CLASSIC FRENCH NEW WAVE,
‘LILY’ TELLS THE STORY OF A YOUNG WOMAN REEVALUATING HER LIFE DECISIONS IN THE AFTERMATH OF CANCER. SET AGAINST THE BACKDROP OF NEW YORK AND IT’S SCENIC STEET SCAPE ‘LILY’ IS CO-WRITTEN BY IT’S LEAD ACTRESS AMY GRANTHAM.


FOR THE FIRST PERFORMANCE OF HER 2013 RESIDENCY, SABISHA FRIEDBERG PRESENTED HINDERKANTE, RESONANZ (HOFFE AXIOM) OR TRAILING EDGE, RESONANS (HOPE AXIOM) LAST THURSDAY AT THE ISSUE PROJECT ROOM IN BROOKLYN.
A NEW CHAMBER PIECE FOR ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS, MODIFIED SUBWOOFERS AND VOICE WHICH FEATURED INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED BASSO PROFONDO KEVIN MAYNOR.
FRIEDBERG FOCUSES ON THE CONCEPT OF AN EXPERIENTIAL THRESHOLD, WITH NOTATIONS AND AN ARRANGEMENT OF FREQUENCIES THAT ENGAGE THE MORE CORPORAL STATES OF HEARING, OR EMPHASIZING THE PERCEPTION OF SOUND BEYOND THE AURICULAR.




HH PRODUCTIONS PRESENTATION ‘MIRARE’ AT COACHMAKERS GALLERY ON MOTT STREET THURSDAY NIGHT

THIS POSTER HAVE BEEN SHOWING UP LATELY IN THE DARK ALLEYS OF TRIBECA CLOSE TO MY STUDIO. I WOULD LOVE TO KNOW THE ARTIST.








DANISH DESIGNER HENRIK VIBSKOV AND STATE PR HOSTED THE LAUNCH OF DESIGNER SUZANNE RAE AT THE VIBSKOV STORE ON BROOME STREET IN SOHO.

THE PRIVATE SUBTERRANEAN LOUNGE OF ATERA ON 77 WORTH STREET SEATS ONLY 10 PEOPLE IN GROUPS OF TWO. IT MAKES THE PERFECT VENUE FOR A VERY PRIVATE AND INTIMATE NIGHT.




OUT TAKES OF PHOTOGRAPHER NORMAN SEEF INTIMATE PORTRAIT SESSION WITH ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE AND PATTI SMITH IN HIS UPPER WEST STIDE APARTMENT.

















MARLIES QUIRINO IN SCOTCH & SODA EMBELLISHED COLLAR SHORT AT THE BRAND PRESENTATION OF THE NEW COLLECTION AT THE SOHO HOUSE SCREENING ROOM

AN EMPTY TABLE AFTER A FEAST | CLAES’ BIRTHDAY ROOM AT BROWN CAFE ON HESTER STREET

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