Friday 29 September 2023

LINKED UP 047

Idea, the fashion industry’s go-to dealer of rare art books, is sick of social media, so it’s moving to something more physical: a bookstore. (NYT)

Is the Painter Barkley Hendricks the Ultimate Menswear Artist?
GQ caught up with the curator and critic Antwaun Sargent about his work on Barkley L. Hendricks: Portraits at the Frick, now on view. (GQ)

Chad Etting Paints the American Everyday
A conversation with the painter about his background, process, making art that is “cutting” and his new show at the Drake’s Open Studio in New York. (Drakes)

Pure Heroine Turns 10 (Stereogum)

Songs are a cultural indicator - so what are they telling us right now?
(The Honest Broker)

How an MLB Rebrand Shook up the Hip-Hop World
White Sox logo instilled a sense of pride in South Side fans starting in 1990. (MLB)

Ollie Olanipekun Is Carving Out a New Nature for Us All
Ollie Olanipekun wants you to rethink what it means to be a “nature person”. (Highsnobiety)

Meet the Crew Who Introduced Skateboarding to Palestine 
Celebrating the ten year anniversary of SkatePal, whose skatepark builds and free skate lessons have helped nourish an emerging skateboarding scene in the West Bank. (Huck)

SNAKE Q&A 014: Matthew Schnipper
Records, Danish furniture and standup comedians, Arthur Russell, Michael Tutek. (SNAKE)

Grub Street Diet: Hua Hsu
“It was a sheet of hash browns folded over cheese and bacon, resting on heirloom tomatoes and a fried egg.” (Grub Street)