Want to make a book sculpture of your favorite story? Perhaps you'd like to design your own take on Orwell’s 1984 book jacket or create an illustration for the scariest Harry Potter scene? Boo York City's editor, Boo Paterson, is teaching private classes in New York this summer on how to bring stories to life using pages from The post Make book sculpture of your favorite story appeared first on…
Boo Paterson talks about her life in gambling, burlesque, circus and journalism to Edi Stark on BBC Radio’s Stark Talk. Listen to the full show below. The post BBC Stark Talk interview with Boo Paterson appeared first on Boo York City .
Boo York City s editor, Boo Paterson, was invited to talk about Kylie Minogue, Lost in Space, and Charles Rennie Mackintosh, on BBC Radio s Janice Forsyth show. The post Boo Paterson on BBC Radio Janice Forsyth show appeared first on Boo York City .
Papercutting artist, Boo Paterson, talks to Kaye about her two home towns - New York and Dundee - as well as the arts scene and speakeasies in both towns. The post Boo Paterson on BBC Radio Kaye Adams Programme appeared first on Boo York City .
Sometimes too much reality is a bad thing - the upcoming inauguration of President Trump is one of those times. So for those who want to stick their head in the sand during his appointment The post Best places to pretend the inauguration isn’t happening appeared first on Boo York City .
Bianco circus by NoFit State is like no other, with steampunk styling, dangerous 35ft drops without safety nets – and not a clown in sight. Sexy acrobats dangle above the all-standing audience, performing poetic and often jaw-dropping set pieces on high-wires, ropes and trapeze to an excellent live rock band. Corseted ringmasters holler as they [ hellip The post Bianco circus brings steampunk…
Press photographer Weegee’s Bowery was a Skid Row of derelicts and drunks – a world away from the boutique hotels and hipster joints that line the street today. In the 40s and 50s, it was notorious for fleabag hotels The post Weegee s Bowery of flop houses and drunks appeared first on Boo York City .
The United Nations building is a perfectly preserved homage to the go-getting 1950s – right down to its Mad Men-style interiors. The complex was completed in 1952 and The post The United Nations is straight from Mad Men appeared first on Boo York City .
We ve tracked down the 11 best poems about New York some joyful, some sad, but all beautiful. From Allen Ginsberg writing about the streets I ve done feats in to the heartbreak of Sara Teasdale s man I love who loves me not , New York is always the backdrop and the inspiration for the poets work. The best [ hellip The post The 11 best poems about New York appeared first on Boo York City .
A New York artist is trying to provoke feelings of sensual desire - by painting fruit portraits. Alonsa Guevara – who is originally from Chile – began creating the artworks The post Fruit portraits artist has taste for desire appeared first on Boo York City .