BABY GIRL
Jesse Treece‘s collage work is a ongoing examination on the power of juxtaposition. Using only scissors, glue, vintage magazines and books, the Seattle-based artist has discovered a way to craft...
View ArticleConfronting the Moment
It’s something we all do: examining a powerful moment shared with a close friend. The difference in this story is that most of us don’t plunge into that moment, examining it constantly for days on end,...
View ArticleWC Gallery: Brandon Friend
I’ve known artist Brandon Friend for years, so the idea of having an exploratory conversation with him seemed only natural. You see, it’s nearly impossible to speak with Brandon without it leading to...
View ArticleNew Bohemians
It is warm again and life resumes, with bright colors, cold drinks and, hopefully, a warm body between the sheets. Here are some more Brooklyn notables who know what it takes to get shit done in the...
View ArticleAt Home With… The Dobbins
Who: Trish Andersen, Adriana Rizzolo, Marcel Dagenais, Maureen Walsh and Dracula Where: Greenpoint, Brooklyn What: 4-Bedroom Loft WC: How long have you lived in the space? Almost 2 years. WC: What did...
View ArticleNew Bohemians
Braving the artistic lifestyle in this wild town is no small feat. From sewer rats to seedy pickpockets, if you can make it here, you must be slightly deranged. On the flip side, spending a day in the...
View ArticleNow That’s What I Call Music
The stone driveway crunched beneath the ’91 Suburu Legacy as it eased into the Oyster Harbor job site where Rick was hired to hang drywall. The sheetrock dubiously ratcheted to the Legacy’s rackless...
View ArticleBoys of Brooklyn
Boys. It’s a topic everyone knows something about. We caught up with a few strapping, and notably talented, male specimens around Brooklyn. Turns out, it ain’t all beers, baseball and blow jobs (well,...
View ArticleTAXI DRIVER
Photography by Allan E. Schoening Recognition can be hard to come by in this city, as elusive as a 25-percent tip. That’s why Working Class aspired for a closer glimpse of men who shuttle us here and...
View ArticleAt Home With … The Haskells
Who: Ryan Metke, Painter, Matthew D’Elia, Director of operations at the Crowe Company, Lee Trice, Art Director Where: Greenpoint, Brooklyn What: 3-Bedroom Loft WC: How long have you lived in the space?...
View ArticleNew Bohemians
We all find inspiration in our own way. Some of us strive to cultivate that into something else entirely. Here are some Brooklynites who like to start something too big to finish and then finish it....
View ArticleYoung Magic
Shining through a sea of musical abundance and ambiguity, Young Magic is a band that shies away from any singular identity. The band’s cohesive task is the creation of an organic aesthetic, and though...
View ArticleHeavy Metal Parking Lot
These photographs were taken in the parking lot during the summer of 2016 at the San Manuel Amphitheater in San Bernardino California. Iron Maiden fans are serious fans… There is no question of their...
View ArticleLeo et Pipo
Walking down a street in Paris, you see a man coming towards you. He has a smirk developing on his face as he walks right out of a black brick wall. He is colorless. This is an image pasted onto the...
View ArticleSiouxsie Sioux: Post-Punk Prophetess
Words by Ken Scrudato It’s hard to recall a time when the scent of Armageddon has hung so heavy in the international air as it has during this, the nose-end of the 21st Century. During the century...
View ArticleWalk of Shame
Words by Chris Kent The only thing worse than sitting on the subway back to your apartment in yesterday’s clothes smelling like unfamiliar sex is showing up at an ex-girlfriend’s dorm room to politely...
View ArticlePoems
Words by Bryson Avery i was made to win by pats on the back and shy grins forget the morning when we made plans walk the dog wash our car im too far gone to even hit the snooze made an escape to a...
View ArticleOn A Date With Me
By Leigh Mazzagetti I went out on a real date the other night. That’s right. Yah heard me, a real date. Not a “let’s meet for coffee or a drink because I am not sure you are worth committing a whole...
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