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May 2011

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“What I wish to show when I paint is the way I see things with my eyes and in my...”

– Raoul Dufy (via yama-bato)

Painting with Light - Ernst Haas in New York

Painting with Light Ernst Haas in New York Magnum photographer Ernst Haas was born in Austria and moved to the US in the 50s, rising to fame when his early photo story “Magic Images of the City” was published in Life in 1953. Comprised of an awesome 24-page spread of New York’s storefronts and peeling posters, the series was the first full color visual essay that the...

newyorker: Our Talk of the Town special issue is now available on newsstands and for download on the iPad. Here, Tom Bachtell, whose illustrations grace the section each week, talks about his process.

“It’s like making capes out of beach towels and pretending to fly.”

– Michael Stipe, Interview Magazine.