In the summer of 1965, riots broke out in the Watts neighborhood of southern Los Angeles. Over a six-day period, 34 people were killed, 1,032 injured and over 3,438 arrests were made. In 1966, LIFE magazine revisited the site of the worst riots America had ever seen in its history. The photo essay depicting the […]
“They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To” ~ Mary Sibande
Mary Sibande is a South African artist based in Johannesburg. Her recent series ‘long live the dead queen’ was featured within the city on the side of buildings and other structures as large, photographic murals. the series, like Sibande’s practice as an artist, ‘attempts to critique stereotypical depictions of women, particularly black women in our society.”
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N.Y.C., Harlem, neighbourhood ballet class, 1968. Photo by Eve Arnold as part of the Black is Beautiful series.
My beautiful beautiful Harlem.
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Bespoke Fitting at John Lobb Paris.
AKA, the definition of #wealth.
1) Make me a pair of benchmade shoes
2) Destroy them
3) Make another
4) Laugh at poor people
Congrats, your toes are now comfortable.
This is incredible
