Bettie Page was the “Queen of Pinups”

A luminous crowd filled Gavin Brown’s westside space this past Thursday night for the opening of Elizabeth Peyton’s latest show. Christos Katsiaouni was there to capture the scene.

Over the course of three years, photographer Colin M. Day has traveled to and from a marijuana farm in the wilderness of Northern California. These are the resulting photographs.

One man’s blog about his collection of cards “that have been put through the wringer.”

25 Grams is a feature that culls pictures from some of our favorite instagram feeds.

Revok is an artist living and working in Detroit, Michigan.

He can be followed on instagram at @whoopx2

Auto Show girls and abstract car shots.

girls by Christos Katsiaouni

Photographs by legendary skate photographer J. Grant Brittain.

All for sale.

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Our favorites from this year’s New York International Auto Show.

Unearthed, and collected by Dave Schubert while digging through dead people’s stuff at garage sales, estate sales, and flea markets.

Orange. (the art of Timothy Olson)

Jocelyn Lane was an actress and model in the 1960s.

This is a really elegant book focusing on KAWS’ exhibition at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta.

Available through KAWS and Picture Box

25 Grams is a feature that culls pictures from some of our favorite instagram feeds.

Walter Iooss Jr. is a legendary American photographer who splits his time between Montauk Pt, N.Y, and Key Biscayne, Fla.

He can be followed on instagram at @walteriooss

This is the last weekend that you’ll have a chance to check out the crocheted brilliance of Olek at Jonathan LeVine Gallery. One of the best installations we’ve seen since who knows when.

Toy sculptures by Freya Jobbins

Jim Mangan opens a show featuring a beautiful series of abstract photographs tonight at Martha Otero Gallery in Los Angeles.

Curated by Jesper Elg and on view at The Hole until 4/20, this huge exhibition of figurative paintings is a must-see.

Featuring the work of Allison Schulnik, Anders Oinonen, Anna Bjerger, Antonio Ballester Moreno, Barnaby Furnas, Bjarne Melgaard, Cecily Brown, Dan Attoe, Devin Troy Strother, Eddie Martinez, Ella Kruglyanskaya, Erik Parker, Geoff McFetridge, HuskMitNavn, Jannis Varelas, Jemima Kirke, Jocelyn Hobbie, John Copeland, John Korner, Jules de Balincourt, Katherine Bernhardt, Keegan McHargue, Lola Montes Schnabel, Margaret Kilgallen, Maya Bloch, Miriam Cahn, Misaki Kawai, Peter Linde Busk, Rosson Crow, Ryan Schneider, Tal R, Taylor McKimens, Todd James, and Troels Carlsen.

Rosemarie Dexter was an Italian actress.

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The accompanying book to the landmark exhibition at the Corcoran delves even further into culture in the Nation’s Capital with over 1000 images contained in 320 pages. Roger Gastman is a king of compilation.

Available signed here

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