Posts Tagged ‘Arena Magazine’
Haale: Sufi Rock
October 22nd, 2009 by lifeproof
Photos by Mete Ozeren
In Spring 2008, I have come together with an amiable musician in New York City. We have made a pleasant interview with Haale (bio here, MySpace) in a sunny day at Union Square Park. The day was brilliant, she was great and everything was almost perfect–except for the little kids playing at [...]
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Akemi Tanaka
October 21st, 2009 by lifeproof
Brooklyn based urban designer is optimizing efficiency of your limited space in the big city.
Akemi Tanaka graduated with a business and studio art degree from Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York and has a Master’s of Industrial Design from Pratt Institute. Through design, she hopes to positively contribute to improving the [...]
Tags: Akemi Tanaka, Architectural Design Home Show, Arena Magazine, Copeland Casati, environment friendly, furniture, Green Modern Kits, home, International Contemporary Furniture Fair, limited space, minimal, urban design
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Helfgott Shines
October 21st, 2009 by lifeproof
Photos by Mete Ozeren
We have made an interview with David Helfgott, a great pianist and the inspiration for the feature movie, Shine, this winter (in January, I guess) at Mansfield Hotel, where they were staying when they (him and his wife, Gillian) came for a gig, in Midtown New York.
It was great to meet him [...]
Tags: Arena Magazine, David Helfgott, Geoffrey Rush, Gillian Helfgott, Idil Biret, Mansfield Hotel, Mete Ozeren, New York, New York City, Rachmaninoff, Shine
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