"It's not art unless you can sell it for lots of money". When a Banksy hits the streets, it garners worldwide attention. The police consider it vandalism and collectors consider it a goldmine. With interviews from noted graffiti artists Ben Eine, Risk, Revok, and Niels Mueman, this documentary follows one man's struggle to keep Banksy's art safe from destruction and the auction block.
In 2002, an accident left Kanye West with a broken jaw. Two weeks later, he recorded his debut single as an artist with his jaw wired shut. Being nearly unable to use his voice reinforced Kanye's view of the human voice as the most versatile instrument, something that became the bedrock of his approach to music. Vox looks at Kanye's career, his influences, and the way he manipulates the voice as the dominate instrument in his music.
"The Forgotten Borough", New York City's Staten Island, is home to something truly forgotten — a graveyard for derelict and rotting boats. George Ivanoff captures the final resting place for vessels from the sky in this urban exploration drone footage.
Created by Richard Sapper in 1978, this one-cup espresso maker brings museum-worthy design to your morning routine. The 9090 is Alessi's first espresso coffee maker and presents a unique silhouette and innovative features that earned the brand its first exhibit at the MOMA in New York. Made from 18/10 stainless steel, Its distinctive look results from a broad base to maximize the heating surface, and the magnetic steel bottom is ideal for induction cooking. A lever lock opens the pot with a simple hand gesture, while the anti-drip spout minimizes mess. Made in Italy.
Duer's performance denim made them famous. In these slim-cut jeans, it comes in their popular, light, ocean wash. The fabric incorporates stretch fibers for added comfort and range of movement, the latter boosted by their signature athletic-inspired gusset. Performance fibers regulate temperature to help keep you cool and dry, and an antimicrobial treatment keeps odors at by between washes. Enjoy 50% starting November 22nd.
Presented by Duer.
It's a sci-fi Groundhog Day. An engineer has created a device that produces unlimited energy, promising to end conflict and bring peace to humanity. When a group of masked intruders take him and his wife hostage in their own home, he realizes that unlimited energy might not be all the ARQ is capable of.
Generally, mastering the art of sushi making takes at least a ten year apprenticeship. Chef Andy Matsuda is fast-tracking students to masters with his school in Los Angeles the Sushi Chef Institute. Through his teachings, chefs learn the art of rice, rolling, and fish cutting in just two months.
On the road or just a long country walk, Aspinal of London's Leather Hunter Flask is the perfect companion. Made from stainless steel, the flask is sized to slip into a pocket for a nip of your favorite drink wherever you go. Fine, full-grain leather binding holds two cups to share with a friend.
Presented by Aspinal of London.
For some tasks, a multi-purpose knife isn't the tool for the job. Inspired by implements of the past, Gerber's Downwind Ulu knife is built specifically for breaking down large game in the field. Its plain edge is designed for deep, sweeping cuts, while the deep jimping and machined, multi-layer G-10 scales provide a secure grip. Finished with a lanyard hole and accompanied by a snap-closure waxed canvas sheath.
Length: 6.54"
Selfie accidents, falling ice, knife-wielding hotdogs — these are just a few of the possible ways you could meet your end. While we'd all like to slip away in our sleep, the odds of that happening are extremely unlikely. AsapScience looks the most common ways humans die, and the usually long, drawn-out process of death.
How can something written by hand be a font? Comic book lettering is immediately recognizable and consistent across a variety of comic series, artists, and even publishers. Vox looks at how comic lettering gained conventions and became a font in its own right, without ever going to the typesetter.
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