The Arts

Take Me Out: Chicago

Catch the first installment of the Take Me Out travel series hosted by photographer and CY Creative Director Lynnette Astaire. The short also features the Footwork Kingz, BMX pro Brian Kachinsky and the Bucketfeet brand. ...

Soner On on Richie Rich

Visual artist Soner On releases “Richie Rich, 2011″ a racially charged take on the Richie Rich classic comic series. The modified comics debuted at NY Art Book Fair 2011 and are on sale via On’s ...

KRINK Gets App’ed

NYC marker mogul and self proclaimed “semi-successful vandal,” Krink recently released an iPad/iPhone app featuring his grafitti ink drip technique that can be applied to your images and shared via Instagram, Facebook and even printed ...

Crybaby Presents L.A

Meet Crybaby Presents, the new tough as nails traveling installation of art and design, making their way to a space near you. Don’t let the name throw you off.

HoliDose

Dior, C/Fan, Artfully Disheveled, Sweetcakes and more take the stage this Sunday at Chicago’s River East Art’s Center for the monthly Dose Market shopping event. Check out our holiday preview.

Join Us @ CY (Where Ever You Are)

Writers, artists, marketers and interns are welcome to join our international crew. Shoot us an email and a little bit about yourself and how you’d like to contribute to CY!

Janelle Kroll: Stepping Into the Spotlight

CY chats with double threat Janelle Kroll about her lead role as Marley in the Steppenwolf production Want, her artistic influences, her love for Chicago and her vision for her life within the next five ...

The Q & A with WANT Playwright Zayd Dohrn

Zayd Dohrn’s latest play, WANT, about a group of former junkies and sex addicts trying to maintain their sobriety will run at Steppenwolf Theatre until November 20th. He was born and raised in New York ...

Swatch Art Peace Hotel

Calling all artists, the ultimate crash pad has arrived, free of charge…in Shanghai.

Paula Scher’s Maps

Graphic designer and painter Paula Scher has been remixing the map for decades with her large scale paintings. She’s now releasing a book of her creations, Paula Scher MAPS.

Halloween NYC

The east coast snowstorm melted in time for NYC’s legendary Halloween parade in the West Village, bringing out the city’s finest freaks.

Wonderwall Editorial Exhibit

CY’s fashion editorial Wonderwall opens today at Simone’s, Pilsens go to restaurant in Chicago Arts District. The exhibit and print sale is one of the many in October during the city’s annual artist’s month.

Banksy gets uncovered (a bit)

Love him or hate him, British artist Banksy has made major (and often controversial) waves in the global art scene. Get to know the elusive artist in Mark Leverton’s book out this November.

Party Monster: Hennessy celebrates Kaws collaboration at Blackbird Restaurant

To celebrate the release of Hennessy’s bottle collaboration with visual artist KAWS, a private dinner was held at Chicago’s Blackbird restaurant featuring bottles, body painted models and introducing… Hennessy whipped cream (!)

Nikon 1

Nikon introduces their new “1″ camera model, available with improved auto focus and an interchangeable lens system which includes a 10-30mm f/3.5, 30-110mm f/3.8, 10mm f/2.8, a 10-100mm f/3.5 zoom. It also has the ability ...

Layover: West Indian Day Parade, Brooklyn, NY

Photographer Cassell A. Ferere heads out in his native borough of Brooklyn, NY to document the annual day of festivities known as the West Indian Day Parade.

On Ten: September

Topshop hits the Chi, Pozzle, robotic arms, free downloads, Pumpkin Spice latte’s and the Grubhub of weed. 10 things we’re excited about this month.

Word Play in L.A

With piece titles like “Less Drake More Tupac,” this time around visual artist Patrick Martinez aims to put you in a B-boy stance with his new limited edition neon ‘werk’ at L.A’s Known Gallery.

Dimepiece’s Print Shop

Womenswear brand Dimepiece aims to keep your crib cool with their limited canvas wall prints based off of their quirky tee shirt designs.

On Ten: August

Lolla, Madonna & Zoe Saldana + Porsche makes hookahs?! 10 things we’re excited about this month

Evol Gets Trippy

Visual artist Evol recently created an outdoor installation that takes viewers through an underground town for Germany’s MS Dockville Festival. He flipped the script by creating a world that turned the deserted grassland into a ...

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