Cool Hunting Video Presents: Art Basel Miami Beach 2006, Part Two

The second in our two-part look at this year's Art Basel Miami Beach

The little sister to the 37 year-old fair in Basel, in just five years Art Basel Miami Beach has established itself as a major international art fair—albeit a slightly wilder, more social version than the others. We decided to use the popularity of the fair and the many other fairs and events happening at the same time to look at the current art market and …

The Rumor Mill’s Christmas on Clinton St.

The Rumor Mill, an audio production company, recently released The Rumor Mill’s Christmas on Clinton St. The album features the usual holiday standards, though they are sung under the “dark and stormy” influence of a potentially globally-warmed planet. Produced by J. Ralph and Arthur Pingrey, the album features up and coming artists like Megan Wyler (she’s the voice behind the Johnny Cash cover of “Walk …

Elizabeth Shepherd Trio: Start To Move

For the daughter of two Salvation Army ministers, Elizabeth Shepherd must have had first dibs on the dusty jazz records dropped in the thrift store donation box. At least that might explain her soulful musical approach, rooted in the classics yet thoroughly modern. The young pianist/chanteuse, and her Toronto trio, step boldly into the continuum with their mature debut release, Start To Move, out now …