Finding Vivian Maier
Fascinating.
February 20, 2013 | by Dave | In art, Chicago, Culture, Film, Movies, Photography, trailer, Video | No Comments
“Banks was also an aspiring fashion designer, and he may have used his sewing skills to make his escape down a 15-story makeshift rope of bedsheets”
How They Clean The Cloud Gate (the bean) in Millennium Park in Chicago
Now you know.
via, doobybrain
Chicago Gang Sweaters
images via, gaylords, hoodup, & stonegreasers
Buy The House That Jordan Began Building at the End of His Short Baseball Career
32,683 sq. ft, 9 Bedrooms, 14 full bathrooms, 4 half bathrooms, a basketball court, tennis court, entry gate with the #23, and a pond on over 7 acres… $29 million
101 Free Sailor Jerry Tattoos
To celebrate what would have been the 101st birthday of Norman Collins, Sailor Jerry is giving away 101 free tattoos featuring his designs (above) to the public on January 14th in NYC, New Orleans, and Chicago.
NYC folks: it’ll be at at Fineline Tattoo at 21 1st Avenue (12pm – 10pm)
Chicago folks: The Chicago Tattooing Company at 1017 W. Belmont (12pm – 12am)
New Orleans folks: Uptown Tattoos at 575 S. Carrolton Avenue (12:30pm – 12am)
Artist Eats: Pose
For this installment of “Artist Eats,” we asked POSE to share his favorite place to eat. POSE is a Chicago-based graffiti writer and fine artist, known for his progressive lettering style, technical precision and pop-culture references. His exhibition, White Wash, is on view at Known Gallery through December 10.
Continue reading for his answer.
Agents of Weird
The Agent Gallery store features unique items, such as a vintage hand-painted ear model, a metal Chief Paints sign and, most importantly, the above painting by a prison inmate.
—Zio
