Sometimes life throws you a fantastic Twist, and by life I mean Dave Schubert.  If you’re into a certain style of San Fran Graffiti from the 90’s (with a NY shot added), lucky you.

Photographer Julia Chesky dropped by Eric Haze’s opening at Level 2 last night and captured the scene.

Simple, and to the point. That’s minimalism isn’t it? Alberto Exergian understands that, and executes perfectly.

Our friend Richard Colman has got a new website, plus a killer blog.  You should visit both, and applaud the man who once had the gully to write his name in silver & black on the Exorcist steps.

I used to do this on paper cups using a red sharpie.  Cheeming Boey uses a black sharpie on styrofoam cups and the result is much better.

I never knew the name of this guy who’s work you seem to see in hair salon windows everywhere, Patrick Nagel.

Take a look at a slice of photos from the website There I Fixed It, user-submited photos of do-it-yourself fixes.

Bernie Madoff’s three boats, Bull, Sitting Bull, and Little Bull will be auctioned off in Ft. Lauderdale tomorrow.

See the lots here

Holy Shit. James Hopkins‘ work is amazing.

These on-location pictures are from the twitter account of MJ Day, a Senior Associate Editor at Sports Illustrated.  I’m sold.

Chris Jordan’s photographs of albatross chicks were made on Midway Atoll, a  sliver of sand and coral deep in the middle of the North Pacific Ocean.This is pretty disturbing work, and the reality of it goes unnoticed. Check out the video after the jump.
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Alex Lukas opens a show of new work, The Eventuality of Daybreak, at Glowlab tonight.  Above is just a hint of what you can expect to see.

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Brazilian Artist Highraff works both indoors and outdoors.  It is pretty awesome how his work translates seamlessly between the two, especially these wooden sculptures which capture the colorful energy of Brazil.  Thanks to Pablo Aravena for the heads up

I was doing some research on Japanese custom vehicles and came across these motorcycles which are commonly associated with the Bōsōzoku subculture.

Danish born, New York-based photographer Asger Carlsen takes nice photographs.

English-born Karim Hamid creates beautiful paintings and collage that could suggest that if Robert Rauschenberg, Lucien Freud, and Francis Bacon all banged they would be the result.  Right?

With Bauhaus 1919–1933: Workshops for Modernity opening at the Moma, we thought it fitting to look at Iwao Yamawaki, a Japanese Architect turned Bauhaus Photographer.

Julia Chesky crept out into the night with us and documented the scene at Kim Cogan’s, Kristin Baker’s, and Paul McCarthy’s openings, plus a party at OAK.