WA WA

Tuned out in Washington. Backpacking for a few days, see you on the East Coast next week.

POSTR #4 Red River Valley

A new POSTR is here—Red River Valley—try on this pair of well-worn dungarees for size. Fits every wall. These jeans were found abandoned in the southern Rocky Mountains across from Red River, New Mexico in the late 1960′s. More info & purchase at WORK ↔ SHOP

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Portrait of the artist Sheila Hicks. Still buzzing from her retrospective ‘50 Years‘ at ICA Philly. Outside the exhibition there were two videos of Sheila talking about her work. One featured SH sifting through her personal archives (totally mind-blowing black and white prints), talking about each photograph—trips to India, Chile, Peru, Morocco—and how each countries [...]

TINY BASKETS

Horse hair basket weaving of the Tohono O’odhamo in Arizona. Last night I took a class with Manimal at the Smithsonian Museum of the American Indian. The last two pics are from the class, an example basket by our teacher Louann Shannon and below is my little construction in progress. So cool! We’re totally going [...]

Job: Part Time Moccasin Maker

My friend Kristen Lombardi of Manimal, is looking for a talented, meticulous part-time worker. She works out of her home in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. Brooklyn designer specializing in leather accessories and moccasins is looking to fill a Part Time Freelance position for piece work. Work will be picked up and dropped off on a weekly [...]

WORK ↔ SHOP

At long last, a website/shop is launched! WORK ↔ SHOP is Nothing is New turned design studio + web shop. In an effort to combine my internet research life and my textile/design life I created this site, a mix of portfolio and shop. Now you can own POSTRS, New Friends weavings, Archive Road Trip book [...]

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