Matt Singer

The Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co. presented its Spring 2012 Collection on Monday, October 24th at The Ace Hotel. The evening was a benefit for 826NYC and featured a collection of original and one-of-a-kind crime-fighting attire for superheroes created by various designers—Opening Ceremony, Christian Joy, Renata Morales, Chromat Garments, Matt Singer, Complex Geometries, United Bamboo, and [...]

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The artist Paulina Reyes has completed a series of striking prints that have been interpreted by the designers Whitney Pozgay for her Winter and Spring collections (www.whit-ny.com) and Harvey Faircloth for their Spring collection (harveyfaircloth.com). Reyes’s work contains a playfulness that allows her designs to achieve an intimacy with her audience that helps transcend the [...]

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Mary Matson and Matt Even are the creative duo behind Chocolate Editions, the sweets and chocolate company the two formed in 2009. Chocolate Editions began as a celebration of the candy bar as a perfect pop object. Launched from their home kitchen as gifts for friends and family, it quickly grew into a full line [...]

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I have been obsessing over silk-screen prints and wanted to make a special 2011 silk-screened poster to celebrate the coming year. I approached the artist, Paulina Reyes with an idea featuring Dogs from the Soviet Space program which we hoped would allow the blank areas to command a weight as Space and not simply negative [...]

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I recently completed a project that combined the creative writing of grade school students from 826NYC with artwork from the Senior class in the Illustration Department at Parsons The New School for Design. The project began with a creative writing workshop of 30 grade school students (ages 6-11) who created a collection of new superheroes [...]

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I’m a big fan of Permanent Food, the periodical of appropriated images edited by artist Maurizio Cattelan and Paola Manfrin, art director at McCann Erikson Milan. For me, the strength of Permanent Food, aside from the window into visual trends in the magazine world, is the narrative that each issue creates. The juxtaposition of images and [...]

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My friends Mike Abelson and his wife Yuri live and work in Japan. I recently received a package from them celebrating their latest project, the mechanical structures of fish mouths. (Mike built a three-dimensional fish head and wore it at a recent lecture to give a better understanding of how a 4 bar or 5 [...]

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