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Ideal Bookshelf 974: Feminists by Jane Mount It’s been an amazing year for feminists. It’s been a terrible year for feminists. Both these things are true, and that they are has made passions run high in real life and (especially) online. Optimism has been tested, sleep’s been lost and relationships mightily strained by recent events, but throughout it all I’ve found comfort in a magical little online world full of feminist frenz. MORE after the jump »...
Ptilota sericea by Anna Atkins We’ve got an incredible week in the works at 20x200 and we couldn’t be more excited to get the ball rolling. What’s got us so inspired? Several days devoted to brilliant, powerful, bold, game-changing women. Kicking it all off is our 4th edition from pioneering photographer and botanist Anna Atkins—quite possibly the world’s first female photographer. MORE after the jump »
Ugly Peach by Ian Baguskas If awkward elegance is a thing, our new edition from Ian Baguskas totally nails it. We’re positively atingle over this bright, asymmetrical beaut. That telltale golden fuzz is undeniably inviting, flirtatiously blushing on the frontmost side. This fruit’s funny little protuberance juts out confidently and inquisitively. The turquoise background Baguskas selected perfectly complements our center of attention, which casts an appealing egg-like shadow. What’s not to love? Frankly, this peach is all the...
Why You Shouldn't Live in New York by William Powhida Fellow New Yorker William Powhida is back with an extra-special, characteristically acerbic edition that—bonus!—also benefits iMOCA. Presenting this print is Jeffrey Teuton, one of the most beloved members of the Jen Bekman Projects fam. Take it away, Teuton: MORE after the jump »
Stream and trees with Half Dome in background, Yosemite Valley, Calif. by Carleton Watkins Yosemite has always been a real stunner, and Carleton Watkins knew just how to capture its good side. Looking at our newest Watkins release, we’re first struck by the glossy surface of Merced River in the foreground, inflected by gentle ripples. The river draws our eyes dreamily to the center of the image, where the ridiculously scenic view soars above. MORE after the jump...
Display of home-canned food, a 20x200 Vintage Edition We’re hunkering down for the cozy season and putting up a new Vintage Edition! These canning jars are just what the doctor ordered: a well-rounded art diet should always include brightly-hued produce, and a super interesting slice of history. Besides, how freaking good would this print look on your kitchen walls? MORE after the jump »
Lolie, Jumping on the Bed, 2013 by Winky Lewis We're thrilled to welcome photographer Winky Lewis to our artist roster with this almost otherworldly contrast-packed print. Giving Lewis' debut edition the thoughtful intro it deserves is writer and editor Marni Katz. Read on! MORE after the jump »
A CBS Special Presentation by Hollis Brown Thornton Our new Hollis Brown Thornton edition pays homage to the retro glory of the old school tv set, and the network graphics that made it come alive. One of our fave writers, Maura Johnston, digs into Thornton's throwback vibes and clever composition, below! MORE after the jump »