Category Archives: arts

RadioLab Live!

Posted on March 18, 2011

On Monday night my sister and I went to see RadioLab Live: Symmetry at NYU Skirball Center. I’m a huge fan of RadioLab so I snatched up some tickets during the WNYC member presale. The show was great.   It … Continue reading →

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Art at Big Heights

Posted on May 13, 2010

When I worked at 315 Park Avenue South, they used to paint ads on the side of our building. It was amazing to see how quickly these came together – as I watched briefly as I came into work, got … Continue reading →

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HP Create Amazing Tilt Shift

Posted on November 9, 2009

This is pretty rad…although it looks like miniatures to me. HP “Create Amazing” – Director’s Cut from Keith Loutit on Vimeo.

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Bank of America gets you cultured for Free

Posted on May 1, 2008

Bank of America has a program called Museums on Us. It used to be that they picked one weekend a year and you could get into a bunch of museums for free by showing your bank card. Now they’re doing … Continue reading →

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Hair does Shakespeare in the Park

Posted on February 8, 2008

They are doing a full-scale production of Hair for Shakespeare in the Park this summer. Hmm…interesting. I guess the song “What a Piece of Work is Man” helps.  http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/08/theater/08arts-HAMLETANDHAI_BRF.html

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Wooster on Spring

Posted on December 13, 2006

Yesterday I met up with my friend Ryan (and eventually his wife as well) in Soho. They are visiting from California. We did some shopping, had a snack at Rice to Riches, and walked to 11 Spring Street. 11 Spring … Continue reading →

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The Cloisters

Posted on August 21, 2006

Last, last weekend I had plans to do “something” with my sister Vanessa. We didn’t actually have plans for or plans. I was thinking that there were a couple of art exhibits I wanted to see, but Saturday was supposed … Continue reading →

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you don’t know jack(son)

Posted on August 9, 2006

Have you ever looked at a Jackson Pollack painting and thought, Hey I could do that! Well know you can, but without the mess! My masterpiece Note to self: Go see the Pollack exhibit at the Guggenheim.

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Crack is STILL Wack

Posted on June 26, 2006

20 years ago today Keith Haring painted the “Crack is Wack” Mural in a park along Harlem River Drive. I remember seeing that when I was a little kid and we would drive to Queens (what seemed like) every weekend … Continue reading →

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Thundercuts, Thundercuts, Thundercuts, HO!

Posted on June 22, 2006

Originally uploaded by ektopia. If you’ve ever been around NYC, particularly downtown, you’ve probably seen some stop/walk lights where the walk guy has a nifty new outfit. I love them and I’ve always wondered who did them. And now I … Continue reading →

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