July 2009

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MJ

Posted in photography on July 20, 2009| Leave a Comment »

© Hee Jin Kang 2009

Saturday night, on a rooftop in Soho, and we’re all dancing to Billie Jean.

I ♥ summer.

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trash day fridays

Posted in trash on July 17, 2009| Leave a Comment »

GoldmanSachs

Sure, worth a lot of money, but still STINKS.

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governors island

Posted in art, exhibitions on July 13, 2009| 2 Comments »

© Hee Jin Kang

If you haven’t been to Governors Island yet, go now! The free ferries leave from the Battery Maritime Building (next to the Staten Island Ferry in Lower Manhattan) on weekends on the hour until 5pm. Next time I’m getting on the first ferry out at 10am. Pack a picnic, bring sunscreen and when you get there, rent a bike for the whole day ($20). It’s gorgeous! The water views! The hammocks! The fresh air! You won’t want to leave.

And for the rest of the summer, Creative Time presents PLOT/09: This World & Nearer Ones. Toodle around on your bike and ponder the art installations at various points around the island. It’s all so freakin’ leisurely and relaxed. When’s the last time you left your bike unchained and unguarded anywhere? Oh, and I recommend waiting around for a screening of The Bruce High Quality Foundation’s film Isle of the Dead (trailer here).

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