Lofty Pursuits: From Soho to Dumbo

Dumbo From our friends at CUP: The Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP), in conjunction with Artists Space, is pleased to present Lofty Pursuits, a live talk show featuring sociologist Sharon Zukin and Jed Walentas, vice-president of Two Trees, the principal land owner in DUMBO. In conjunction with On Being an Exhibition, now showing at Artists Space, Zukin and Walentas will discuss culture, capital, and urban development from SoHo to DUMBO. Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 8pm Anthology Film Archives 32 Second Avenue (at 2nd St.) F/V to 2nd Ave New York, NY

Desktop Day: Double D

Downtown Brooklyn and Dumbo scenes today, sized for your computer desktop. Instructions Left-click on the image first to open up the large version. Windows PC: Right-click on the large image and select 'set as desktop background'. You can also right-click and 'save as', then use your desktop properties settings to add the file you just saved and format it how you prefer. There's more info on customising your PC desktop here.

Mac: Macintosh instructions can be found here.

Desktop Day: Dumbo Double

Due to an out-of-towner, desktop day is late this week. But it did give us a chance to get down to the Dumbo Art Under the Bridge Festival for you. Instructions Left-click on the image first to open up the large version. Windows PC: Right-click on the large image and select 'set as desktop background'. You can also right-click and 'save as', then use your desktop properties settings to add the file you just saved and format it how you prefer. There's more info on customising your PC desktop here.

Mac: Macintosh instructions can be found here.

Desktop Day: Williamsburg Bridge and Strange Fruit

Australian performance artists Strange Fruit are caught here mid swing and sized for your computer desktop wallpaper. Instructions Left-click on the image first to open up the large version. Windows PC: Right-click on the large image and select 'set as desktop background'. You can also right-click and 'save as', then use your desktop properties settings to add the file you just saved and format it how you prefer. There's more info on customising your PC desktop here.

Mac: Macintosh instructions can be found here.

Graffiti Marriage

Strange Fruit in Dumbo

Australian performance artists Strange Fruit were in Dumbo this afternoon.

Dumbo: Nice Light Tonight

The Brooklyn Bridge, looking good on a Friday night.