Jorge Colombo drew this week’s cover using Brushes, an application for the iPhone, while standing for an hour outside Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum in Times Square.
“I got a phone in the beginning of February, and I immediately got the program so I could entertain myself,” says Colombo, who first published his drawings in The New [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Creative’
May 26, 2009
Finger Painting
May 13, 2009
Whale Song
All my favorite things come together. Play your own.
[inspiration credit: jessie may]
March 6, 2009
Icelanders Knit Crafty Response to Global Crisis
By Rabeika Messina
REYKJAVIK, Iceland – Along Laugavegur, Reykjavik’s main shopping lane, one crafts store is thriving in spite of the economic crisis. Well, not in spite of it – because of it.
Yarns, threads, needles, and fabric scraps are flying off the shelves at Nalin. The shop already ran out of the Danish materials [...]
February 6, 2009
I LEGO N.Y.
It’s amazing what comes of a creative mind, random resources, and a slight nostalgia for the world’s greatest city.
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The New York Times / Abstract City / Published: February 2, 2009