Articles for December, 2009

Hi, hi, hiatus…

Sunday, December 27th, 2009
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Hello Dal­lies and Darlings,

Paper Crane has been on a long, short hia­tus and will be back up with the daily post­ings, writ­ings, art­ings, mus­ings and all things awe­some promptly after Jan­u­ary 5th, 2010. Please come back and visit then.

We will see you in the new year!

Only in New York!

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009
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I saw this NYPost arti­cle on fecalface.com today and had to repost it. This cou­ple bought a 175 sq. ft micro stu­dio in NYC for $150,000. Whoa!

arti­cle here

Here are more inter­est­ing micro liv­ing spaces in China. I like the place of the woman in photo number 5.

Juan Angel Chavez and Shannon Kerrigan @ Linda Warren Gallery

Monday, December 7th, 2009
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Drag­ging the Leash, Juan Angel Chevez Decem­ber 11th – Jan­u­ary 16th, 2010 @ Linda War­ren Gallery 1052 W. Ful­ton Mar­ket, Chicago

Project Space: Diatoms, Doilies and Dis­eases, Shan­non Ker­ri­gan, Decem­ber 11th – Jan­u­ary 16th, 2010

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Monday, December 7th, 2009
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New Work by Brian McN­ear­ney and Edra Soto Open­ing DEC. 11th, 6-9PM at Roots and Cul­ture 1034 N MILWAUKEE CHICAGO, IL 60622

Art forms of Nature; Illustrations by Ernst Haeckel & Collages of Alexis McKenzie

Monday, December 7th, 2009
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Ernst Haeckel, born in 1834 in Prus­sia was an accom­plished artist and illus­tra­tor, nat­u­ral­ist, philoso­pher, physi­cian, pro­fes­sor and biol­o­gist. Haeckel is well known for his research and illus­tra­tions of Radi­o­laria and other invert­brates. Haeckel dis­cov­ered and clas­si­fied numer­ous species and coined there bio­log­i­cal names. He believed in art…

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