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Basking in the (Sun)dqvist.

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The Roots. (Photo Courtesy of Fideli Sundqvist) Continuing on our paper chase for the week, Fideli Sundqvist’s works in the medium take us to a dreamy place; complete with chirping birds and sun rays. She delicately carves out dainty figures that are lively, jovial and bursting with color. Little Helpers. (Photo Courtesy of Fideli Sundqvist) Sundqvist’s works are like instant …

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Paper Trail.

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A Brooklynite by way of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Jean Seestadt’s approach to life seems very similar to her approach to her work. Working like a surgeon with a scalpel, Seestadt’s mood is devil-may-care but her precision is clean, sharp, and–upon even closer inspection–as accurately executed as one can do. After a digital dinner date, Seestadt invited us into her studio space …

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With Only a Wink.

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Check out these beautiful With Only a Wink Dresses by Bettie Page! Complete with a bateau neckline, hidden back zipper with hook and eye closure and cap sleeves, this frock is a worthwhile must-have for the upcoming summer season. It comes in navy, peridot, and rose. They are available at Mod Cloth and are priced at $133.99 – $139.99. Click to Purchase.  Click …

Learnin’ Youse Some Lettas: Dehepatize.

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Dehepatize (Pronounced: de•hepa•tize)→ Verb.: a): to remove the liver from. Example: “Hannibal stroked his blade over his victim’s flesh; taking his time to make the incision before he dehepatized his prey.” Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational tinge. When we say, “Creative …

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Behind the Scenes: Brand New Guys.

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The official video for “Brand New Guy” — A$AP Rocky’s collaboration with ScHoolboy Q — drops this Monday June 4th. Here’s a behind the scenes look at what fans should expect. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational tinge. When we say, “Creative …

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El Cure.

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El-P’s latest album, Cancer 4 Cure, is a distressed, semi-schizophrenic announcement of his return. After a five year hiatus since dropping his last effort, the Brooklyn native and veteran in the underground progressive rap scene weaves together his beat boy roots with bass heavy distortion; creating a Frankenstein of sounds. The track, “The Full Retard,” is as if he launches …

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Alive with Color.

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Jared K. Nickerson‘s series, In the Forest Where You Sleep, is a delightful marrying of color and design. The Seattle based artist  client list includes Nike, Adidas, Coca-cola, Activision, K2 Snowboards, and CultureClub to name a few. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational tinge. …

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The Anatomy of Language.

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Sculptor Andreas Scheiger is well versed in the anatomy of language. The Austrian artist dissects language down to its very inner structure; laying bare its mechanics for all to see. Scheiger’s Evolution of Type series possesses both an antiquated creepiness and playful accuracy. Frankly, it’s almost intimidating. The effort he puts behind his work and its concept is extraordinary. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch …