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NYC Storefronts: How One Illustrator Boosted Small Businesses During the Pandemic

What started as a hobby for illustrator Joel Holland, became a fundraising campaign for local businesses and a love letter to New York City.

Storm Ritter, Queen of the Cool People

Ambidextrous artist Storm Ritter is a surrealist painter who harnesses the power of her synesthetic mind to create esoteric landscapes filled with spiritual symbols of divine magic, tarot cards, and numerology. As an entrepreneur, her business ventures have included a brick-and-mortar store, ecommerce website, custom fashion pieces, jewelry and digital NFTs.

UP5 Preview – ALOFT – Views From Up Above

A collection of photos of NYC graffiti filmed via drone.

Up in the Bronx: The Boone Avenue Walls

Kurt Boone photographs New York legends and local wall writers alike gathered on the Bronx’s Boone Avenue to electrify the walls with their tags and messages.