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Art

Video of the Day: Best Buy Hearts Digital Art

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15 second HD video loop, no audio, by Borna Sammak (2009).

Curator Thomas McDonell is a 23-year-old artist based in Williamsburg. While studying visual art in college, McDonell traveled across the world — Europe, West Africa, Southeast Asia — which informed the sense of global Aukflarung so prevalent in his work. Based in cosmopolitan Shanghai to research contemporary art, curator met fellow artist Borna Sammak and a partnership was born. We spoke briefly with Thomas about Sammak’s high-definition video work, launching for one day only at the Best Buy at 622 Broadway in New York City. Read More »

Music

Aventura (aka the Reason We Can’t Escape our Office)

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As we speak, the Best Buy on Broadway is hosting an in-store appearance by Dominican/Bronx sensation Aventura (better known as the Kings of Bachata).  The signing started around 4pm, but we’ve been hearing ecstatic, Beatle-mania-style cheers for hours.  After the jump, crowd shots and some insight on the insanity.

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