— rad.
photographs.
j_carrier
frustration is the process.
he collapsed at the finish line; to revive him,
paramedics administered six quarts of intravenous saline.
— nicholas thompson on alberto salazar, the new yorker
it’s go-go time! RIP chuck…. the legend, the godfather of go-go… chuck brown!
(Source: Spotify)
Iriving Penn, “Still Life with Watermelon, New York” (1947)
Dye transfer print mounted, 24 x 19 7/8 inches (610 x 505 mm), signed, annotated in ink and Penn/Conde Nast copyright credit reproduction limitation stamps (on the reverse of the mount). Emulson surface with craquelure, but overall an extraordinarily attractive image, probably printed 1960s or 1970s. Penn Moments Preserved p. 117; Szarkowski Irving Penn 1984, plate 63; Penn Passage: A Work Record p. 41.
(via hyperallergic)
Blue Crow, 1512, Albrecht Dürer
it’s sunday. and it’s raining.
(Source: compendium-of-beasts, via cavetocanvas)
“africa’s newest war seems already to have begun.”
— jon lee anderson
except that this newest war in sudan is actually the oldest, one of the longest running conflicts in africa, 50 plus years. over half of a century of fighting, with the nuba, lying along the fault line between north and south, continuously bearing the brunt of suffering.
saddens me to no end…
read more in the new yorker.
(photo © jon lee anderson/the new yorker)
MACK catatlogue
2012 MACK releases also to include books by luigi ghirri, thomas demand, anders petersen, lars tunbjork, daniel blaufuks, ron jude, paul graham and anthony hernandez.
check out the full catalogue here.
elementary calculus pre-press
after a week targeting the reference prints, am on my way to germany to work on the pre-press reprography for elementary calculus — excited that the book is really starting to come together.
a huge thanks to nelson chan for his printing expertise and to carl wooley for helping me get this site up to speed.
