Entries from April 2009

April 29, 2009

Enjoy Stimulus Package

Enjoy Stimulus Package, originally uploaded by DRheins.
Stimulating the population. Forget the checks, check out the street art.

April 29, 2009

Angel of Soho

Angel of Soho, originally uploaded by DRheins.
LA may be the city of angels, but New York City has its own street art saints.
Here is the Saint of Soho, in his resplendent glory, bursting through the ripped poster remnants.
“the world is a glitter with the glory of God…”

April 29, 2009

Soho Street Art

Soho Street Art, originally uploaded by DRheins.
Continuing my tour of Soho Street Art installations, I captured some great work today.

April 29, 2009

Twitter Ditty

one hundred people
are following my Twitter
quite a groove, ain’t it

April 27, 2009

Nightly Routine

last tweet before sleep
check the blog and flickr stats
who needs to count sheep

April 25, 2009

Park Day

too nice for inside
sneakers shorts and on our way
eighty-eight today

April 24, 2009

Street Art in Soho

Street Art in Soho, originally uploaded by DRheins.
Each morning on my way into work, I pass new examples of street art and graffiti. I thought I’d put the iPhone to work, and snap some pics to share with my faithful readers.

April 22, 2009

Daily Routine

first one in the joint
i take my seat; cool my heels
watch the day unfold

April 21, 2009

Art v. Commerce

Street Art, Soho, New York City, originally uploaded by DRheins.
Art v. Commerce
Free space tween boutiques
street art battles paid adverts
up against the wall

April 18, 2009

‘hear what they say’ Gallery Show

‘hear what they say’ Gallery Show, originally uploaded by DRheins.
‘hear what they say’ Gallery Show
A good time was had by all at the opening reception of “hear what they say” art exhibition, held at the Cosi Gallery in Jersey City.
Photograph by Tammy Williams
davidrheins.blogspot.com
hear what they say
the artists of Art House
Rosie Alejandrino
Maria Castillo
Amy Barrett
Beverly Sommer
Leona Seufert
David [...]

April 17, 2009

April on Greene Street

in soho the sun
shines upon the pretty peeps
life is bright and fine

April 15, 2009

Brooklyn By the Sea

Not too much
and not too far away
Coney Island is the place to play
jump on the D train
take it all the way
to Brooklyn, by the sea.

April 12, 2009

Spring Repast

We feast pascal lamb
but spare the Easter bunny
unless chocolate

April 9, 2009

My first gallery show Haiku

Cosi sandwich shop
site of my first gallery show
Exchange Place Path stop

April 8, 2009

hear what they say

art house cosi cafe, originally uploaded by DRheins.
the artists of ART HOUSE
April 15-May 30th, 2009
opening reception
Friday April 17th 6-8 pm
Rosie Alejandrino
Maria Castillo
Jaden Rogers
Jessica Smith
Amy Barrett
David Rheins
Leona Seufert
Beverly Sommer
Cosi Gallery
1 Exchange Place
Jersey City, NJ
201-451-0535

April 6, 2009

National Cherry Blossom Pink Banner

National Cherry Blossom Pink Banner, originally uploaded by DRheins.
The National Parks Service favors pink, as the nation celebrates “National Cherry Blossom Festival” in Washington, DC.

April 6, 2009

National Cherry Blossom Hula Dancers

National Cherry Blossom dancers, originally uploaded by DRheins.
Hulu skirts and pink banners were the colors of the day, as the nation celebrated “National Cherry Blossom Festival” in Washington DC.

April 1, 2009

Garden Gnome, Jersey City, NJ

Garden Gnome, Jersey City, NJ, originally uploaded by DRheins.
The first buds of Spring are pushing themselves up through thawing mud. Here in Jersey City, the Garden Gnomes are out in full force.