Olek, the famed crochet artist (who once completely covered the Wall St. bull in crochet work), had a private exhibit at Primary Wave, near Union Square. The exhibit was complete with live models donning crocheted full-body suits.

This week, Element previewed their Spring ’12 “Emerald Collection” at the NYC venue Saturdays surf shop. Coverage in HS.

 

 

Not my typical gig, at all. But, I had an absolute blast at this event. The venue was great, and the peeps from Lucky Mag were awesome. Lucky setup a Flickr set for the event over here.

 

TED award winner, JR put up a new mural today on Houston Street, in NYC. The piece graces the same wall that has featured works by Keith Haring, Os Gemeos, Shepard Fairey, and most recently, Kenny Scharf. Read the coverage on Curated.

This week KAWS installed one of his pieces at the Standard Hotel in NYC’s meat packing district. The “Companion” will be on display at the MPD location for the duration of the summer. Here is the coverage on Curated and Highsnobiety.