WEB PERISCOPE

    • ALL
    • MUSIC
    • STYLE and DESIGN
    • ART and CULTURE
    • Conservation 2.0: RABBIT ISLAND

      Conservation 2.0: RABBIT ISLAND

      An ER doctor's attempt to un-subdivide the land

      Can we reverse history? Can we un-cut American land that has previously been though four hundred years of parcelization and subdivision? Dr. Robert Gorski is trying to start a dialogue around these questions by using a remote island in Lake Superior as an example. Here he discusses why he bought Rabbit Island and what he wants to do with it. ...

      ...read more

      05.22.2016|Art/Culture

    • SPREADING THE EDIBLE EDUCATION

      SPREADING THE EDIBLE EDUCATION

      Alice Waters' revolution in the schoolyard

      Alice Waters of Chez Panisse has been on a fierce mission to expand her project, the Edible Schoolyard, into a national movement. ...

      ...read more

      08/01/2014|Art/Culture

    • AMAZING WORLD OF EYEMAZING SUSAN

      AMAZING WORLD OF EYEMAZING SUSAN

      Celebrating 10 year anniversary of EYEMAZING

      EYEMAZING is a a quarterly photography publication founded in 2003 by the Amsterdam based photographer who came to be known as Eyemazing Susan for her way of unearthing fresh talent and having original perspectives on the world of art photography. ...

      ...read more

      12.30.2013|Art/Culture

    • CELEBRATE YOUR OWN COMMUNITY

      CELEBRATE YOUR OWN COMMUNITY

      A brooklyn artist puts out Kizu magazine

      Alison Kizu-Blair, a Brooklyn based artist, recently put out her own magazine KIZU. With the first issue, printed in black and white, she featured 11 female Brooklyn based painters in her community, asking them a set of questions, and shooting their portraits. ...

      ...read more

      12/03/2013|Art/Culture

    • THE FUTURE MEETS ANCIENT HISTORY

      THE FUTURE MEETS ANCIENT HISTORY

      Mariko Mori's Rebirth

      Rebirth, Mariko Mori's recent show at Japan Society, proved that her world has expanded into different spaces, literally and figuratively. ...

      ...read more

      11.27.2013|Art/Culture

    • WILD WORLD OF NATURAL FRAGRANCE

      WILD WORLD OF NATURAL FRAGRANCE

      JUNIPER RIDGE: Re-thinking the Concept of Perfumery

      Juniper Ridge, the world's only wild fragrance company, has been providing a solution to us pathetic city dwellers who love nature.   ...

      ...read more

      11.20.2013|Style/Design

    • A LIFE OF A CINEMATOGRAPHER

      A LIFE OF A CINEMATOGRAPHER

      Eulogies for Ryo Murakami

      Outside of movie industry insiders, movie goers often overlook the role of the cinematographer even though it is often their magic that makes a big difference in the craft of movie making. ...

      ...read more

      11/11/2013|Art/Culture

    • EVERYBODY STREET: NYC the MUSE

      EVERYBODY STREET: NYC the MUSE

      Q&A with Cheryl Dunn

      Back in 2010, South Street Seaport Museum commissioned photographer and filmmaker Cheryl Dunn to make a short film about street photography to celebrate its exhibition about Alfred Stieglitz.   ...

      ...read more

      10.30.2013|Art/Culture

    • DEBUNKING MYTHS ABOUT DRUG DEALERS

      DEBUNKING MYTHS ABOUT DRUG DEALERS

      Q&A with Peter Madsen

      The drug dealer has often served as a central figure of inspiration for writers, filmmakers, musicians, but it’s been rare to hear the subject speak on his own behalf. Peter Madsen, ...

      ...read more

      10.23.2013|Art/Culture

    • INVISIBLE VISIONS

      INVISIBLE VISIONS

      Essay by Pat Noecker

      Pat Noecker, aka RAFT, explores what could come after the interdependancy between music and art ...

      ...read more

      10.09.2013|Music

    • TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY TAILORING

      TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY TAILORING

      Q&A with Abasi Rosborough

      Nothing in their backgrounds would give one the impression that Abdul Abasi and Greg Rosborough, founders of the New York–based clothing label Abasi Rosborough, were destined to become fashion designers. ...

      ...read more

      10.01.2013|Style/Design

    • A NON-GUIDED MUSIC TOUR

      A NON-GUIDED MUSIC TOUR

      Juiceboxxx takes you to Milwaukee

      I won't lie to you people. I grew up in the suburbs. But as a kid, I spent all of my weekends in Milwaukee either playing shows or going to see them. ...

      ...read more

      09.23.2013|Music

    • JESUS DAYS

      JESUS DAYS

      A photographer reflects on his former religious life through old photographs

      Greg Reynolds used to be a devout Christian who believed that smoking, drinking and having sex before marriage were sinful. Fast forward 40 something years ...

      ...read more

      08.25.2013|Art/Culture

    • ENGINEERED GARMENTS ON THE RUNWAY

      ENGINEERED GARMENTS ON THE RUNWAY

      Daiki Suzuki on the first show and Made-in-USA

      By now you may have heard that Engineered Garments showed its SS14 collection on the runway for the first time ever in July. ...

      ...read more

      08.20.2013|Style/Design

    • THE WORLD OF TIE-DYE

      THE WORLD OF TIE-DYE

      A Q&A with Shabd Simon-Alexander

      The world Shabd Simon-Alexander fashioned is far afield from those you would associate with the word "Tie Dye." ...

      ...read more

      07.26.2013|Style/Design

    • AMETSUCHI: WEAVING FIVE PIECES INTO ONE STORY

      AMETSUCHI: WEAVING FIVE PIECES INTO ONE STORY

      Q&A with Rinko Kawauchi

      Rinko Kawauchi’s most recent body of work culminated in her latest book AMETSUCHI ...

      ...read more

      07.02.2013|Art/Culture

    • WHAT DO WE HAVE MIDDLE FINGERS FOR?

      WHAT DO WE HAVE MIDDLE FINGERS FOR?

      Quick Pics, sequence 2

      One of the stories we ran in our first iPad edition was titled "Quick Pics" where curator Brandon Joyce asked nine artists ...

      ...read more

      06.11.2013|Art/Culture

    • MEU AMIGO ARTO

      MEU AMIGO ARTO

      A Sneak Peak Into Arto Lindsay's Secret Show

      I don't remember where I met Arto Lindsay as I almost never remember where I met friends for the first time, ...

      ...read more

      05.17.2013|Music

    • MUSIC ECHOED INSIDE OF A HIVE

      MUSIC ECHOED INSIDE OF A HIVE

      Tyondai Braxton's Rare Video Interview

      Tyondai Braxton, a Brooklyn based composer and former Battles frontman, is about to ...

      ...read more

      03.19.2013|Music

    • UNCOVERING A FAMILY SECRET

      UNCOVERING A FAMILY SECRET

      Michael Hainey's Interview

      Michael Hainey is living proof of people being so much more than what they seem to be ...

      ...read more

      03.01.2013|Art/Culture

    • LIBYA FREE!

      LIBYA FREE!

      The End of Censorship Releases Explosion of Street Art

      LIBYA FREE, two words that captured the spirit of a revolution, one that started two years ago ...

      ...read more

      02.17.2013|Art/Culture

    • ELEGY FOR A BUILDING

      ELEGY FOR A BUILDING

      Jesse Lent on the Death of a Great Club

      The last time I was at Zebulon, it was packed. ...

      ...read more

      02.07.2013|Music

    • VOICE AS AN INSTRUMENT

      VOICE AS AN INSTRUMENT

      Q&A with Oorutaichi

      I discovered Oorutaichi when he released MISEN Gymnastics from Bearfunk in 2007.It was this crazy sound that ...

      ...read more

      01.24.2013|Music

    • ELECTRICITY AS A MEANS OF EXPRESSION

      ELECTRICITY AS A MEANS OF EXPRESSION

      Phillip Stearns Interview

      Phillip Stearns considers his medium to be electricity. His background in engineering and applied physics leads to ...

      ...read more

      01.09.2013|Art/Culture

    • ROADSIDE THEATER: TELLING THE TALE OF OTIS HOUSTON, JR.

      ROADSIDE THEATER: TELLING THE TALE OF OTIS HOUSTON, JR.

      Peter Madsen speaks with directors of "Black Cherokee"

      Otis Houston, Jr., is an artist. Nearly every morning, he performs right where the FDR bottlenecks by the Triborough Bridge ...

      ...read more

      12.12.2012|Art/Culture

    • BRIDGING THE NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITY AND FASHION

      BRIDGING THE NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITY AND FASHION

      Q&A with NATIVE(X)’s founder

      In November, Native American Heritage Month, two controversies surrounding the mainstream's adaptation ...

      ...read more

      12.05.2012|Style/Design

    • KOKESHI REINTERPRETED

      KOKESHI REINTERPRETED

      House Industries’ Take on Japanese KOKESHI Dolls

      Kokeshi are handmade wooden dolls made by artisans in the northern regions of Japan. ...

      ...read more

      11.13.2012|Style/Design

    • 20 AMERICANS, FOUR YEARS LATER

      20 AMERICANS, FOUR YEARS LATER

      Cross Country Tripping in Pre-Election America

      Four years ago in 2008, photographer Grace Villamil and writer Yumiko Sakuma left New York for a back-to-back ...

      ...read more

      10.13.2012|Art/Culture

    • SEE THE WORLD GIVEN TO A ONE LOVE ENTITY

      SEE THE WORLD GIVEN TO A ONE LOVE ENTITY

      Q&A with Guardian Alien's Greg Fox

      Lately, we have been hearing a lot about Guardian Alien, a Brooklyn-based free-wheeling music ensemble ...

      ...read more

      10.03.2012|Music

    • JOURNAL: NEW BRAIN, THE BENEFIT

      JOURNAL: NEW BRAIN, THE BENEFIT

      Jeffrey Shagawat's Journey Through Cancer

      Jeffrey Shagawat is a 37 year old photographer based in New York City. ...

      ...read more

      09.25.2012|Art/Culture

    • WE CAN DO IT!

      WE CAN DO IT!

      A new web-based interview series is launched

      Recently, we learned that director Peter Glantz has opened an independent web-based network WCDI ...

      ...read more

      09.13.2012|Art/Culture

    • GO FLY A KITE

      GO FLY A KITE

      Photo essay by Alison Kizu-Blair

      In the beginning of the summer I was invited by my friend Lee Dares to do an artist collaboration with ...

      ...read more

      09.05.2012|Art/Culture

    • THE YEAR SENEGALESE RAPTIVISTS DECLARED “ENOUGH IS ENOUGH”

      THE YEAR SENEGALESE RAPTIVISTS DECLARED “ENOUGH IS ENOUGH”

      The story of Y’en A Marre

      Politics is often a source of inspiration for music ...

      ...read more

      08.21.2012|Music

    • IT ALL STARTED WITH AN AX

      IT ALL STARTED WITH AN AX

      Peter Buchanan-Smith Interview

      The story of Best Made Co. was born out of an ax that Peter Buchanan-Smith made as an experiment ...

      ...read more

      05.17.2012|Style/Design

    • THE UNDERGROUND DREAM: THE LOW LINE

      THE UNDERGROUND DREAM: THE LOW LINE

      James Ramsey Interview

      If the idea of a park was expanded upward by the High Line, there is a project underway in New York to ...

      ...read more

      07.12.2012|Style/Design

    • M.A.K.U. Soundsystem

      M.A.K.U. Soundsystem

      Scene vol.2

      "Out beyond the ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you there. ...

      ...read more

      06.04.2012|Music

    • PLAYLIST 02

      PLAYLIST 02

      Lee from Malaysia at Prince Street Cleaners

      In the second story of our recurring series of "Playlist," in which we interview people from all walks ...

      ...read more

      05.25.2012|Music

    • WHY <em>CREATIVE GROWTH FOR EVERYBODY</em> MATTERS

      WHY CREATIVE GROWTH FOR EVERYBODY MATTERS

      Interview with Joel Knoernschild

      When I first heard of Creative Growth for Everybody , I wasn't too into the name. ...

      ...read more

      05.17.2012|Style/Design

    • THE NEW KITSUNÉ ON THE BLOCK

      THE NEW KITSUNÉ ON THE BLOCK

      French-Japanese lifestyle brand graces the NoMad Hotel

      Typically, a "lifestyle" brand includes a core line of products and carries other items that complement its brand philosphy ...

      ...read more

      05.07.2012|Style/Design

    • TIM HETHERINGTON INTERVIEW

      TIM HETHERINGTON INTERVIEW

      Your Idea is Bigger Than Your Media

      It has been a full year since Tim Hetherington was killed while covering the front lines in the city of Misrata ...

      ...read more

      04.20.2012|Art/Culture

    • OLD FASHION ROMANCE

      OLD FASHION ROMANCE

      A Couturier’s Tale

      Vanity, that most punishable of vices, so often exposes the one thing we most intend for it to conceal: our selves ...

      ...read more

      04.20.2012|Style/Design

    • OTOMO YOSHIHIDE INTERVIEW

      OTOMO YOSHIHIDE INTERVIEW

      A Reluctant Activist

      Otomo Yoshihide, an experimental music giant from Japan who is probably most well known as the leader ...

      ...read more

      04.20.2012|Music

    • PLAYLIST 01

      PLAYLIST 01

      Joseph from Yemen

      In our recurring series of “Playlist,” we interview people from all walks of life and find out ...

      ...read more

      04.20.2012|Music

    • REBRANDING OF A HOUSE OF TEXTILE

      REBRANDING OF A HOUSE OF TEXTILE

      Turning Tillett Fabrics into TAR

      "taste is personal and like love has infinite variety
      our fabrics have taste and we make them ourselves with love ...

      ...read more

      04.20.2012|Style/Design

    • THE STORY OF DUAL IDENTITIES

      THE STORY OF DUAL IDENTITIES

      Changing Borders

      Jody Sabral is a British-American journalist who has lived in Turkey and worked for various broadcasting outlets ...

      ...read more

      04.20.2012|Art/Culture

    • EVER-CHANGING RADIATION GARDEN

      EVER-CHANGING RADIATION GARDEN

      Artwork by Luke Murphy

      Luke Murphy, a New York based artist, uses anxiety as one of the central themes in exploring the fundamentals ...

      ...read more

      04.20.2012|Art/Culture

    • SCENE

      SCENE

      CSC Funk Band

      While Brooklyn's DIY scene continues to produce a great deal of psychedelic/noise/punk/electro bands ...

      ...read more

      04.20.2012|Music


    iPad edition issue 1

    ipadIssue
    SOCIAL
    •    RSS Feed

    TWITTER TIME LINE