Roadside America
For the past few years we’ve been driving back and forth from Ohio to New York on I-86 and passing this amazing-looking roadside attraction. I never really knew what it was, but always always wanted to...
View ArticleTom Sachs: SPACE PROGRAM: MARS
We JUUUST made it to see the Tom Sachs exhibit at the Park Avenue Armory last weekend (it’s ending June 17)– and if you can get there, I recommend you do it! Tom Sach’s work has everything I love:...
View ArticleOpus 40
We were in the Hudson valley last weekend camping with my parents, and John, my mom and I swung over to see Opus 40, which is just absolutely amazing. Its basically a huge sculpture garden, but what’s...
View ArticleWondering Around Wandering: Kickstarted!
Congrats to Mike Perry for getting his Wondering Around Wandering project kickstarted, and bringing community arts to the hood I once called home. Happy to have been able to contribute, and looking...
View ArticleWondering Around Wandering: Type Workshop
On Saturday John and I went to a type workshop over at Mike Perry’s new studio/exhibition space wondering Around Wandering (which we helped Kickstart), where we participated in some loose word...
View ArticleHand Drawn Type with Ken Barber
I spent the weekend in a workshop with Ken Barber (of House Industries and TypeandLettering.com, among other things) learning and practicing hand-drawn type at the Cooper Union. I learned typography...
View ArticleSneak Peek: NotWedding {Invitations}
It’s hard to believe the NotWedding is a mere four days away! It’s been a long week of painting, printing, trimming, folding, tying and stuffing, but the NotWedding invitations are ready to go! Here’s...
View ArticleCincinnati’s American Sign Museum
Last week I was in Cincinnati visiting my family. While we were there, we visited what I think is my favorite museum ever (and that’s saying a LOT)… the American Sign Museum. We were lucky enough to...
View ArticleThe NotWedding NYC
As most of you know, we participated in the NY’s very first the NotWedding on May 22nd. It’s a bridal show [sort of], but in the form of a big mock wedding & reception. Appropriately set in an old...
View ArticleCalder’s Circus at the Whitney
Yesterday for my birthday I went to the Whitney with a friend- to see the Biennial, sure, but in reality I went just to see probably my favorite piece ever: Calder’s Circus. I could sit and look at...
View ArticleLocal Lettering: The City Reliquary
I’ve been living in north Brooklyn for about 5 years, and FINALLY stopped into the City Reliquary this weekend. It’s a weird, cool, teeny-tiny little storefront museum in Williamsburg with an awesome...
View ArticleFête Paradiso on Governor’s Island
Over the weekend, John and I finally made it over to Governor’s Island to ride bikes and check out the Fête Paradiso, an awesome collection of vintage 18th- and 19th-century French carnival rides, such...
View ArticleHello 2014!
Happy New Year to all of our And Here We Are friends and family! We spent the week of Christmas to New Year’s in Montreal, practicing French, eating too much and watching the snow fall (and fall, and...
View ArticleLocal Letters: Montreal Edition
We spent the holidays in Montreal, Canada, and (as usual) I couldn’t help but take about a million pictures of lettering and type that I found all around the city. We spent the majority of our time in...
View ArticleLocal Letters: Lisbon Edition
In 2011, we spent our honeymoon in Lisbon, Portugal, and then the Algarves in South Portugal. I was recently digging around in the photos from our trip and realized that I have a treasure trove of...
View ArticleLocal Letters: Barcelona Edition
We recently spent a week in Spain, visiting Barcelona for 4 days before heading up into the mountains to watch some of our best friends get married! Of course, I spent about 80% of the time looking at...
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