bragi ólafsson

Bragi ólafsson, of Sugercubes fame, reads from his new book, The Ambassador
192 books, 192 tenth ave at 21st
tonight at 7pm

maps! maps! maps!

Pratt is having a show "You Are Here → Mapping the Psychogeography of New York City"

September 24 – November 6, 2010
Pratt Manhattan Gallery
144 West 14th Street, 2nd Floor
Gallery Hours: Tuesday–Saturday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Public Reception: 6–8 p.m. Thursday, September 23

“The exhibition features artworks and conceptual projects that map a frenzied cityscape,” Harmon explains. “I like wondering whether the world’s most adrenalized and artistic city elicits more emotional responses than others. Mapping is an intriguing way to approach the question, especially at a time when artists are using mapping concepts in such ingenious ways”