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VDO: 053: BIFOLD YOUTH

Held on December 18th, LVHRD & Veer’s BIFOLD YOUTH found an intimate crowd Down Under The Manhattan Bridge Overpass celebrating young people & the arts. Presenters included Ted & Betsy Lewin, award-winning children’s authors & illustrators, and The Tiny Masters of Today - Brooklyn’s premiere adolescent rock band fronted by siblings Ada & Ivan.

In this weeks VDO, catch a…

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BIFOLD YOUTH Photo Gallery

Check the Photo Gallery for pics of your favorite iconic Brooklyn illustrators and underage rockers at BIFOLD YOUTH on December 18th.

BIFOLD YOUTH Photos

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BIFOLD YOUTH

Last night in DUMBO at the cavernous Powerhouse Books Arena LVHRD and Veer finished the 2007 tour of events with BIFOLD: YOUTH, an evening of music and interactive inquiry into the ability a youthful mindset has to positively impact the world.

Waiting for the show to start, guests browsed a massive selection of photography and art books while DJ Woodman from Turntable Lab laid…

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ARCH DL IV Jan 29

We’re kicking off 2008 with the fourth installment of our Architects Duel. Two teams of architects will design and build a surprise structure based on a secret brief using a mystery material. So many ??? ensure the architects must be on their creative tip-toes.

Visit the LVHRD Photo Gallery for pictures from the past three ARCH DLs and watch some…

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BIFOLD YOUTH HOST: Kristine Angell

Our host for BIFOLD YOUTH, Kristine Angell, is a former co-chair of the AIGA/NY Mentoring Program, where she put young people with mentors who helped them grow wisely through that critical time known as COMING OF AGE or, as literature professors love to whistle: BILDUNGSROMAN.

Currently, Kristine is the Design Director for daSILVA Architects. In her spare time she stalks…

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BIFOLD YOUTH Talent: Ted & Betsy Lewin

Tomorrow night at BIFOLD YOUTH, illustrators Ted & Betsy Lewin will share their artistry and expertise garnered from two careers spent teaching the youth with award-winning illustrations.

From a young age, both Ted and Betsy wanted to nothing more than to be artists.

Each took a different route into children’s book illustration: Ted spent fifteen years as a professional wrestler, ultimately leading…

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VDO: 052: BIFOLD SPORT 2.0

The second VDO from BIFOLD SPORT in the basement of the New York Table Tennis Foundation.

Motion-capture suits, Design pong: Yahtzee.

Ping Pong pro Wally Green talks about how he got his start swatting the ball on the green floor and shows the crowd how he can make you blow the game any way he wants.

Upnorth designers Steve Green and Justin Kay…

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Wearable Collections

The latest endeavor from LVHRD member Adam Baruchowitz of Heeb Magazine, Wearable Collections, offers a no-cost solution to NYC’s 386 million annual pounds of textile waste.

Read: threads decomposing in a giant oxpile the size of New Jersey.

We all know it’s not like there isn’t anyone who needs the clothes: Wearable Collections brings the clothes to the people.

All…

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Too much youth with youth

One of the delightful side effects of youth is that it makes things melt. Like Raiders of the Lost Ark melt.

You need look no further than the effect youthful exuberance has on Gummy Bears, on Crayola wax sticks, on Francis Ford Coppola.

On one vastly superior grade school field trip to Sun Splash water park in Arizona: we came back…

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alldaybuffet schoolbus artride tomorrow

If you say the words in any order it sounds like fun: party bus art school ride; schoolbus party artride

This Friday, December 14th, the alldaybuffet Art Bus will roll from the Chelsea Museum to various art spaces in Williamsburg for Art After Hours. You can catch the bus at the museum out to Brooklyn at either 6 or 8pm.

alldaybuffet is capping-off…

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Lemonade stand

We hear tell from a little bird that there’s going to be a special brand of pink lemonade available at BIFOLD YOUTH next Tuesday.

Going to taste a bit different from what you used to sell for a quarter to old Mrs. McGregor…

Going to taste much, much better. Especially accompanied by the soothing sounds of Tiny Masters of Today.

Get your…

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CommandShift3: website deathmatch

CommandShift3 is live. It’s like Hot or Not, but for websites.

Submit your own site, or any site, and see how it fares against the best and worst of the internet.

Big winners so far: Jennifer Daniel’s personal site, Connected Ventures, and Huge Inc.

Losers: Microsoft, GoDaddy, Myspace, Google.

CommandShift3 is a fairly gladiatorial venture, but we’d rather liken it to…

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