LIFE photo archive

03Dec09

“To see life; to see the world; to eyewitness great events; to watch the faces of the poor and the gestures of the proud; to see strange things – machines, armies, multitudes, shadows in the jungle and on the moon; to see man’s work – his paintings, towers and discoveries; to see things thousands of [...]

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It’s nice that

19Aug08

It’s Nice That is a daily blog launched in April 2007 by designers Will Hudson and Jez Burrows to locate, collect and share ‘nice things’ within the creative world.
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Guest Post
August 18th — 22nd 2008
SPENCER WILSON
As Will posted last week I’m now entering my second decade of illustration having cut a niche in a creatively rich [...]

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Made in Queens

05Aug08

Last summer in a cramped, rented garage on the outskirts of Queens, NY something incredible was happening. Nicholas Ragbir, an imaginative tinkerer from Trinidad was working late into the nights creating something nobody had ever seen: enormously powerful stereo PA systems jerry rigged onto ordinary bmx bikes. It wasn’t long before Nick assembled a small [...]

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Tags: BMX, documentary, film, movie, NY, Queens, urban