Alison Nastasi
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Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Buy This: A Beautiful New ‘Game of Thrones’ Tarot Deck
See if the future remains uncertain for our heroes on HBO's 'Game of Thrones' with this new tarot deck. → Read More
This Addams Family Mansion is a Goth LEGO Lover’s Dream
Although the first Addams Family TV series only ran for two seasons in the 1960s, our gloomy friends at 0001 Cemetery Lane left an indelible mark on our hearts. They later became ’90s icons a… → Read More
Michelle Obama’s “Deeply Personal” Memoir Coming Soon
The former First Lady's book will hit shelves on November 13. → Read More
Clever NYC Street Photography Snapshots Captured by Coincidence
Jonathan Higbee's clever photographs are all about the timing. → Read More
Watch an Exclusive Clip from Oscilloscope’s Phantasmagorical Tale of Longing ‘November’
Rainer Sarnet's Estonian mind-bender November is a pagan film poem about longing, where animism and dark magic are part of everyday life and peasants are sly enough to outwit the devil. Before the mid-19th century, Estonians called themselves "maarahvas," or "people of the soil. → Read More
Incredible Cardboard Sculptures of Fantastical Machines and Architecture
Art you'll never have the patience to make, but Daniel Agdag does. → Read More
How Your Favorite Directors Celebrate Their Birthdays
When a food artist/photographer and set designer/installation artist team up for a collaboration, you can expect great things. Henry Hargreaves and Nicole Heffron collaborated on a yearlong photo series that we first learned about on Design You Trust. → Read More
Beautiful Fabric Self-Portraits That Celebrate Identity
The photo series When Fashion is Losing its Sense of Self by artist Roos van de Kieft is an exploration of identity as it should be, not shaped by outside influences like the fashion world or socia… → Read More
‘The Anthology of Amazing Women’ Illustrates the Achievements of Inspiring Trailblazers
Published just in time for Women’s History Month is an inspiring, illustrated book of empowering stories about 50 women who have broken boundaries and achieved their dreams. → Read More
All Female-Led Short Film ‘Pink Trailer’ Explores Girlhood in LA
You can see LA-based actress, writer, and filmmaker Mary Neely in the upcoming remake of Martha Coolidge’s Valley Girl, the 1983 film that stars baby-faced Nicolas Cage as a Hollywood punk wh… → Read More
Charming Paper Cut-Outs That Transform World Landmarks
Travel the world with cheeky paper cut-out characters. → Read More
See the Quay Brothers’ ‘Black Drawings,’ a Series of Imaginary Film Posters
"The Black Drawings can be considered as a blueprint for their future work." → Read More
Striking Black-and-White Photos of Mid-Century New York City’s Vibrant Street Life
We see a lot of photos about New York in the '70s and '80s when the city was grimy as can be and boasted a thriving underground arts scene. But mid-century NYC was just as fascinating, particularly through the eyes of former census taker and advertising copywriter Jonathan Brand, who photographed ci... → Read More
David Bailey’s Black-and-White Celebrity Portraits
Everyone who was anyone in 1960s London wanted to be photographed by David Bailey. → Read More
Astoundingly Tiny, Detailed Watercolor Paintings
Mini-watercolors that don't fall short on incredible details. → Read More
Massive Inflatable Art Installations with an Environmental Message
These aren't just adorable, giant chubby bunnies... → Read More
Black History Month in Art: Yinka Shonibare
We are celebrating Black History Month with beautiful works of art by essential black artists. → Read More
NYC’s Quad Cinema Surveys the Erotic Thriller with Release of François Ozon’s ‘Double Lover’
Celebrate Valentine's Day with a fun series of erotic thrillers. → Read More
The Best and Worst of Last Night’s ‘SNL’ with Natalie Portman
Thankfully, SNL had Trump take a backseat on last night's episode, letting #MeToo have a bigger moment. Fresh from host Natalie Portman's incredible speech at the recent Women's March where she detailed the "sexual terrorism" she dealt with as a young actress in Hollywood, the Black Swan star proud... → Read More
Be Kind, Rewind, and Look at This Incredible Miniature Recreation of a Mom-and-Pop Video Store
FX artist Andrew Glazebrook made a tiny video store we wish we could visit. → Read More