Three Recent Releases

Ida: Lover's Prayers Trying to avoid obvious comparisons like Low and The Spinanes is tough, maybe only because I love all of these bands, but Black Mountain: In The Future On "In the Future," Able Baker Fox: Voices Six years ago, Small Brown Bike and The Casket Lottery were two of the best bands in their genre, making earnest, melodic and complex post-hardcore with tons …

Favorite Color

In a city like New York, it's virtually impossible to stand out and make your mark. Perhaps that's why the latest new motion graphics studio, Favorite Color, took their time in creating something completely unique. Located in Manhattan's Soho neighborhood and targeted toward broadcast and commercial projects, Favorite Color comprises of a team of international and local creatives, including Doug Matthews, Dave Dimmick, Casey Stelle …

Cool Hunting Video Presents: Richard Dupont

Using military scanning technology, Richard Dupont makes distorted replicas of his own body

For our 99th episode, we visit the Manhattan studio of Richard Dupont who makes arresting figurative work. His sculptures initially caught our eye when they made an appearance in our very first video at Art Basel and now Dupont’s busy with his large-scale installation, “Terminal Stage,” due to open at the Lever House next month. In this video he unmolds one of his distorted replicas …