Hrag Vartanian

The Shafrazi guard is not only part of the show but apparently one of the main attractions.
This Euro-tourist made the poor guy (he was good humored) stand there for a few minutes while he repeatedly shot him at minutely different angles…I thought it was rather rude.

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The show on 21Street is far better than the one at Gladstone’s other space a few streets up. There was a festive atmosphere in the gallery (it did feel like a funhouse) and people seemed to enjoy lingering around the sculptures.
Kapoor at his best.
Check out more pics on my flickrfeed here, here, here and here. [...]

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C-monster alread covered this event back last month…but I fumbled upon it and found it amazing if chilling.
There are few times that I am able to experience a totally different world in New York and this was one of them. I may not always agree with Swoon’s aesthetic but boy I love her politics.

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I threw them all away but I couldn’t resist taking a picture before I did the deed…it’s hard being a minimalist.

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I did it…I apologize if I’ve mislabeled a few things but I think I did a fairly good job putting together 189 photographs from my two days doing the rounds. ArtCal got the short version but here’s the whole enchilada!
Some highlights and things you may not know–Enjoy:

Coatcheck at Factory Fresh’s opening party was $5….though I [...]

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