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All over the East Coast, flea markets are withering away.
Bonez is a huge fan of flea markets and vintage shirts.
People set up flea markets inside sagging but beautiful colonial buildings.
"You see them at flea markets all the time," she said.
She puts together items she finds in garage sales and flea markets.
"My wife and I love to go to flea markets," he says.
During nonparty hours, Bahnwärter Thiel hosts flea markets, theatrical performances and exhibitions.
When I had more time, I used to go to flea markets.
Historically, counterfeit trafficking was largely confined to dark alleys and flea markets.
I was starting to collect postcards and black collectibles from flea markets.
He snapped photos at discos, dinner parties, flea markets, and wrestling matches.
You have a lot of vintage pieces from flea markets and thrift stores.
Also, hunting for clothes and things at flea markets anywhere in the world.
The women sold artwork, including pins with Sojourner Truth's silhouette, at flea markets.
Zun Lee bought them at flea markets, at garage sales or on eBay.
Flea Markets and Vintage StoresIf you're ever in New York City, it's Flamingos.
She began buying piles of heirloom lace at estate sales and flea markets.
But I'll also go to flea markets, I definitely got a few deals there.
Rie Yamada re-staged portraits from family albums purchased at flea markets and auctions.
He started by going to flea markets, collecting affordable objects like kites and watches.
I started going to flea markets with her, because I wanted to date her.
I highly recommend flea markets: It's an aimless treasure hunt filled with conversation starters.
I learned from her how to go to flea markets to buy scrap materials.
The Ikea founder, Ingvar Kamprad, flew coach and bought his clothes at flea markets.
Like most flea markets, you have to dig around to find the good stuff.
Niki Tak Azizi buys his clothing in flea markets on the streets of Kabul.
And I love going to flea markets here in L.A. — there's one every Sunday.
Officials plan to hand out the pamphlets at gun shows, weekend flea markets and elsewhere.
My mother later suggested I sell them at flea markets, so that's what I did.
I regularly go to flea markets and collect a variety of things that inspire me.
He visits flea markets around Europe and works with vintage dealers to collect these garments.
I've spent hours wandering through flea markets and getting turned around in the old city.
Ahead, eight of the world's best flea markets, and what to look for at each.
He started collecting vintage watches from flea markets during his studies at New York University.
MICHAEL RIPS Typically it's through private dealers or in the flea markets or auction houses.
He began asking people at flea markets if they knew of any local quilt makers.
They have survived as vintage items, still sold on auction websites and at flea markets.
In 2009, he was selling prints for $65 apiece at flea markets around Los Angeles.
He visits flea markets around Europe and works with vintage dealers to collect the garments.
"A lot of those mirrors came from flea markets and thrift stores," Mr. Fong said.
I usually find most of them at flea markets or I hunt for them sometimes online.
You can hit up your parents' basement or local flea markets to stockpile Sega carts again.
Other sources were family and friends, flea markets, pet stores, health food stores and online venues.
Buying clothes at flea markets is best done in secret, darling, lest you face immediate sanctions.
What IKEA couldn't find from its own collection, it bought from flea markets and online auctions.
Flea markets that are normally bustling hubs of commerce in this remote area are now closed.
Dating to the Middle Ages, the Braderie de Lille is one of Europe's biggest flea markets.
While living near Toulouse in the '90s, Uniacke began collecting pieces from flea markets across France.
I comb flea markets and secondhand bookstores looking for old maps of the places I've lived.
"  She adds, "They had been to quite a few car boot sales [flea markets] over the years.
Still, I remain shaped by my youthful Saturdays spent at the flea markets where my mother worked.
He preferred to work over old paintings that he acquired cheaply from antique dealers and flea markets.
"I don't do them anymore, but selling at the flea markets taught me so much," she said.
The many staples are a reminder of the garage sales, flea markets and hundreds of lost pets.
To get the amazing '80s stuff, Reiss scoured eBay, flea markets, prop rentals, and estate sales in Georgia.
I gradually discovered more slides at flea markets — pictures of journeys to California, New York, Paris, and Europe.
They were soon joined by more, from flea markets, eBay, and friends—"I'm kind of compulsive," Land explained.
Flea markets are also great for people watching, because shit-talking is the foundation of most good relationships.
Instead, I'd drive — and drive and drive — across Iowa, Indiana or somewhere in the South, visiting flea markets.
It is based on vintage items, which Mr. Amiri began his career scouring flea markets for and reinterpreting.
In addition to the internet, reptiles are sold at pet stores, flea markets, street vendors and herpetology fairs.
The couple spent many weekends making excursions to sought-after flea markets in places like Pennsylvania Dutch country.
Then the friends began hosting large-scale indie flea markets and social gatherings centered around food and shopping.
Keep an eye out at vintage furniture shops and flea markets where these can be purchased for a bargain.
He would scour yard sales, flea markets, and anywhere else he could find hamburger-related items for his collection.
Sure it's unlikely, but who would have thought a song about flea markets would make a man a star?
So Charles-Donatien haunts the flea markets and taxidermy shops of Paris, eyes peeled for a flash of feathers.
After classes, he haunted the city's flea markets, auctions and antique shops, enhancing the collection he'd started in Indiana.
The shared urban space and coffee shop near the Porte de Clignancourt hosts food markets, flea markets and workshops.
"The many staples are a reminder of the garage sales, flea markets and hundreds of lost pets," it continued.
He was always up to something: He would buy sneakers at flea markets and resell them online at a premium.
It'll be making stops at the brand's existing storefronts, as well as festivals like Coachella, flea markets, and beachside destinations.
Locals would come by for rare clothes that were sourced from thrift stores or flea markets for a few dollars.
Adventure, then, means a life outside Ohio — its many casseroles and flea markets, all those churches and ice-cream shops.
In the 1970s, Mr. Leon became a regular at flea markets in and around Oakland, buying quilts of all kinds.
Similar sets of garden tables and chairs can routinely be bought for a few hundred euros at French flea markets.
My Ten The "America's Got Talent" winner and actress in "Stargirl" can't live without Audrey Hepburn, ramen and flea markets.
Almost all was gathered on salvage campaigns to antiques shops, swap meets, flea markets and rubbish bins, local and international.
If you have it, you go to stores and galleries, and if not you haunt flea markets or thrift shops.
Instead, do what Hawkins does: go for fun and funky, with random, mismatched chairs from vintage shops or flea markets.
Michele's clothes are shaped by the decades he has spent exploring the flea markets, museums, and archives of European cities.
The artist rummages for these vintage objects at flea markets and thrift stores before taking them home to fully disassemble them.
Pawnshops, thrift stores, live auctions, flea markets, and garage sales are also good places to score a deal on used tools.
Well, after the first two years of collecting, I started to also take from estate sales, thrift stores, and flea markets.
It's safe to say I only use coins at the laundromat or when purchasing items at yard sales or flea markets.
Stewart: In a lot of antique shops, vintage shops or flea markets, there were very few folks who look like us.
Every Thursday night, she makes her drive down to Tijuana, bringing with her vintage finds from flea markets along the way.
E-commerce has taken counterfeit goods from flea markets to the mainstream, and Amazon is by far the e-commerce heavyweight.
Sundays find Ms. Uffner, 68, who lives on East 70th Street, visiting flea markets and tag or estate sales with friends.
A slew of wooden painters' palettes from flea markets in Paris and Rome decorate an intimate parlor adjacent to the library.
She collects small objects at flea markets "that speak to me" and keeps them for use in future packages during renovations.
She visited New York and bought loads of stuff in junk stores and flea markets, and we messed around with it.
Scour thrift shops, flea markets and estate sales for interesting finds on the cheap, then style them on yourself or your friends.
I grew up going to antique shows and flea markets every weekend with my parents so there are a lot of memories.
Founded in 203, BLK MKT Vintage set up shop at New York City flea markets before expanding to an Etsy store online.
She began collecting, Ms. Klein says she believes, perhaps at age 5, finding cheap single earrings on family outings to flea markets.
Sellers offer products, new and used, from all over the world that they purchase from official distributors, flea markets and clearance aisles.
He often scoured flea markets for paints, brushes, and canvases from an artist's time period, in addition to obsessively studying their techniques.
Sellers offer products, new and used, from all over the world that they purchase from official distributors, flea markets and clearance aisles.
There were flea markets abroad — "One of the best is in Buenos Aires," he said— an annual antique fair in Brimfield, Massachusetts.
Most of my trinkets are vintage, and those that aren't from my family are found in thrift stores, flea markets, and antique malls.
Take advantage of flea markets If you approach the flea market with an open mind, you can find "affordable, unique gems," says Gachman.
He bought his clothes in flea markets, and for years drove an elderly Volvo until he had to sell it on safety grounds.
Meanwhile, as 2018 began, he posted pictures on Instagram of himself playing with his dog, exploring flea markets and contemplating empty, leafy lanes.
It has the same feel as flea markets all around the world that advertise antiquities but do not always deliver the real thing.
Rezoning along the waterfront has led to luxury condo high rises, and parks and flea markets there have added to the neighborhood's appeal.
Inspiration came from everywhere — Henri Matisse, flea markets, rug shops, domestic textiles, quilts and wallpaper; glitter was welcomed as much as the grid.
One of Brasserie Rosie's dining rooms, with hand-painted wall signs, a 1970s pinup poster and chandeliers sourced from flea markets throughout France.
I used to edit videos I shot from moving trains, then turned to photography collage, using anonymous family photographs found in flea markets.
While Paris has no shortage of big-name designer stores, the city's flea markets are full of unusual and far more affordable finds.
Later, she began assembling and photographing groups of toys and figurines found in flea markets and antique shops to tease out political puzzles.
In the 1980s and '90s, Ms. Porter began assembling and photographing groups of toys and figurines found in flea markets and antique shops.
The humble blanket, once a fixture of dusty antiques shops and flea markets, is now sold on Madison Avenue and in Paris boutiques.
There are local fetes, excursions to colorful flea markets and the odd interesting character like Jeannette, a 14-year-old thief with personality.
Scour sites like Chairish and the marketplace section of Apartment Therapy for local, gently used pieces, and browse flea markets for inexpensive finds.
Andy Warhol would arrive at the flea markets on the West Side of Manhattan before noon on Sundays in an old Dodge convertible.
Still, five years after the initial warning from the ATF in 2012, Cherry continued selling guns at flea markets in Georgia and Tennessee.
Later, she began assembling and photographing groups of toys and figurines found in flea markets and antiques shops to tease out political puzzles.
In an obituary page, it was revealed that Hoskins was a longtime wrestling fan and enjoyed target shooting and finding things at flea markets.
I combined text, stories, drawings, photographs I made with a 4 x 5 large-format camera, and old photographs I found in flea markets.
For years, collectors Arthur and Ellen Liman amassed dozens of these now-uncommon artifacts by searching yard sales, flea markets, auctions, and online markets.
It is a neat, thrifty space with a head-high stack of old cookbooks, which were plucked from flea markets and second-hand stores.
That's why Mr. Gambrel is always on the hunt for exceptional lamps at flea markets and antiques stores across the United States and Europe.
Todd and I created a comfortable routine, going to farmer's markets and flea markets, basically any kind of market, just to pass the time.
The fashion world's love affair with quilts — a humble item long associated with Grandma's attic and dowdy flea markets — has reached a fever pitch.
Third-party merchants sell products, new and used, from all over the world that they purchase from official distributors, flea markets and clearance aisles.
In the 1950s, bequests to Goodwill Industries thrift stores tripled, and flea markets flourished as Americans dumped the old to make way for new.
The sprawling flea markets known as "fripes" used to draw the poor and the young, as well as a smattering of vintage clothing aficionados.
He had more luck selling Russian souvenirs at flea markets — the hand-painted dolls and other Soviet curios that now populate his storefront window.
Going shopping at flea markets is one of my favorite activities and probably the only thing I'll ever be excited to wake up early for.
Chinchero is home to an attractive church built during the colony; visit on a Sunday for flea markets where locals still haggle hard for goods.
That makes using Marketplace a bit like treasure hunting through flea markets or yard sales, where you can get excited about what you might discover.
MAPMAKING Then I track out where the estate sales, flea markets and tag sales are and make a map of where I'm going to go.
Our London honeymoon took place in smoky punk rock clubs and flea markets; we hung out with grouchy, loony painters and stayed up all night.
Now, in the wake of "Tidying Up with Marie Kondo" taking off, secondhand shops and flea markets are again reporting an upswing in incoming goods.
Soon, they went to flea markets and shoe stores together and often curled up with his Havanese dogs next to his fireplace in Bay Shore.
But in two new books and one art show, lost-and-found prints — culled from personal albums, archives and flea markets — are front and center.
Whether that's clothes or objects or graphic design, a lot of my time is often spent at flea markets, estate sales… where antiques are found.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Margot Bergman paints boldly simplified portraits of women on top of found paintings, which she salvages from flea markets.
Letting so many sellers in with few limitations has also created a marketplace for fakes that were more often found on street corners or flea markets.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that infrastructure spending had to pay off and that stadia were not allowed to become "flea markets" after the tournament ended.
But those who trekked to the Paul Bert Serpette Marché were able to walk through the corridors of one of Paris's famed flea markets after-hours.
Her dishes are served with grace and gusto, often in immense portions, on vintage silver and crystal that she picks out at flea markets in London.
Mr. Shteyngart knows full well that there are people who can — and do — spend years scouring antiques shops and flea markets for the perfect end table.
Once frequented by Andy Warhol, Greta Garbo and Susan Sontag, the major weekly Manhattan flea markets in Chelsea began downsizing in 2005, after almost 30 years.
In their early years together, the couple dragged their children, Ryan, now 21, and Andra, 24, to card shows, antique stores, flea markets and swap meets.
Mr. Poly first became involved with jewelry during what he described as "the old days of flea markets" in Montreal, selling gold items and precious stones.
The city will be awash in Phish-themed workouts, hazy after-parties, children's concerts, daytime boat cruises, art shows, flea markets and even tailgate-style gatherings.
They found items on eBay, at flea markets, at antiques shops in the nearby city of Hudson and on Ms. Diani's buying trips for her stores.
There are endless things to do in NYC every weekend, but we've never regretted carving out time to walk around the many flea markets in the city.
She would spend her summers during high school working alongside her parents selling fruit and vegetables for a local farm company at flea markets, the Times reported.
They can perhaps divert more anxious visitors to cruise liners or resorts where security measures can be more easily organised than on beaches or in flea markets.
Dolls he brought back from flea markets were never collector's items; they were the kind that a child once loved, but then moved on and left behind.
Mr. Alford has since been building visual narratives for each Graduate property, commissioning vintage-inspired pieces of art and furniture while haunting flea markets and stalking eBay.
Mr. Weingarten, a partner in Ace Architects in Northern California, has spent spare time over four decades scouring flea markets and antiques shops for 20th-century miniatures.
Several said privacy was also an issue, in a country where vendors at flea markets sell CDs purported to contain leaked information from the tax authorities' databases.
He haunted flea markets to buy up stalls' worth of old jewelry, junk and treasure alike, and remade it into assemblages that were more Dada than decorous.
Scour flea markets, thrift shops, and even your own storage closet for old textbooks, concert flyers, and record covers — you'll find a slew of cheap but compelling images.
He spoke of envying his sisters' dolls, and weekends spent in the suburbs with his maternal grandmother, who had warehouses she lent to people who ran flea markets.
I would go to flea markets and garage sales and come home with antique chairs that needed a little TLC, and taught myself how to do simple upholstery.
Ingvar Kamprad, the founder of the global furniture retailer Ikea, is known for buying his clothes at flea markets, driving an old Volvo and flying only economy class.
The past decade has seen impressive nationwide growth in farmers markets, flea markets and independent bookstores, despite all the competition from larger, more efficient organizations online and offline.
"We had a family friend who was a designer, and she used to take me to the flea markets when I was 9 or 10," Ms. Zabar said.
I miss living in New York a lot because of the great junk you can find everywhere in the street, in your building lobby, and in flea markets.
And if you are dying to live large in the vintage lifestyle but your local flea markets just weren't cutting it, Etsy always has what you're looking for.38.
Before going to the Riverfront to watch the fireworks show, spend the day in the French Quarter, or enjoy the French market and flea markets along the Riverwalk Marketplace.
In the back, a function hall—the kind of nondescript space that generally hosts flea markets and craft fairs—will tonight welcome Double Decker/Square of Opposition Anniversary Fest.
He started collecting his vintage tools at flea markets when he and his family lived in Kuwait and completed his collection at markets in New York and on eBay.
She does, however, prefer hunting for products to resell up north, where the flea markets have items that are fairly well-preserved and better reflect her shop's preferred aesthetic.
Webb would visit flea markets in East Texas with his parents as a young boy, already showing an interest in acquiring such curiosities as baboon skulls and military swords.
"I have a love affair with things," says Gustav, who regularly visits auction houses in Germany and flea markets in France and Denmark, filling his stores with his finds.
"For years I would always travel to Europe whenever possible and I would go to flea markets and bookstores for things to inspire me in my work," she said.
There are free flea markets at Lummus Park on Saturdays and Sundays, and a farmers market on the Lincoln Road Mall in South Beach on Sundays for bargain food foraging.
She began collecting objects by going to flea markets throughout Los Angeles and buying items that stood out to her that had prevalent themes of nature, children, and the metaphysical.
Ms. Wilson, her husband and their son scoured flea markets and antiques stores and purchased dancers' costumes, jewelry, finger cymbals and related souvenirs in the Middle East and North Africa.
When I first found out about the existence of these postcards, I was looking for a way to get to them—intuitively I started with antique shops and flea markets.
In New York City, for example, CBD tinctures and other products can be bought at specialty shops, health food stores, yoga studios, flea markets, boutiques and even some corner delis.
When the two were in high school, they spent summers working alongside Ms. Ramirez's parents selling fruit and vegetables for a local farm company at flea markets in the area.
Sunday Routine When she's not meditating, working out or cooking with her husband, the trend expert likes to visit flea markets and indie stores in the city with a friend.
You'll also see tons of bells, which he bought on eBay and at flea markets, like this heap on the floor that have rabbit's feet on them — he being superstitious.
GRANDMA STARTED IT On Sundays growing up in that Vinegar Hill house, my grandma would lug home satchels full of Victorian capes and purses from Lower East Side flea markets.
At home, however, her collections are decidedly non-fashion: they're comprised of Provençal French ceramics, Italian glassware, and various tchotchkes unearthed from flea markets and secondhand stores around the world.
Sunday Routine From her home base at the Chelsea Hotel, the high-fashion Swiss diva hits the flea markets and the gym before experimenting with new looks in the afternoons.
Don't get us wrong: It's fun to sift through flea markets, yard sales, and the web to find that ultra-obscure David Bowie vinyl, but we typically wind up empty-handed.
The shelves in the room were filled with the ephemera that she had purchased at five-and-dime stores, antique shops and flea markets or was given by friends and neighbors.
Stepping into the space is like entering another era, with antique furniture collected from Paris flea markets and rows of silk dresses (from 1,450 shekels) and faux fur-trimmed robe coats.
The bright, high-ceilinged shop has a lived-in air and the international vibe — Peruvian rugs, antique French tools, colorful Portuguese plates — that comes from a lifetime of combing flea markets.
Amazon's marketplace is made up of millions of sellers who offer products, new and used, from all over the world that they purchase from official distributors, flea markets and clearance aisles.
To relieve anxiety, he used art as therapy and filled his home with tabletop assemblages made from stuff he found in flea markets and on the street — toys, buttons, acorns, bones.
Keep an eye out for vintage tubular steel seating at flea markets and items from the 70's, then mix it up with a super saturated cobalt mohair, velvet reupholstery or pillows.
And a local scene blossomed as teenage metalheads assembled into bands, and put on shows in backyards, driveways, high schools, flea markets, grocery-store parking lots—anywhere they could get a crowd.
" The store is replete with antiques from wall-to-wall, including everything from the prints to the chairs, or as Mary-Kate says,"Everything from local pottery, found objects at flea markets.
They scoured vintage stores and flea markets to find pieces like a large Harvey Probber sectional sofa and a walnut-and-galvanized-tin bathtub, which they installed in the open living space.
Last fall, the couple began furnishing the house, mostly with vintage pieces they had bought over time at Los Angeles-area flea markets, like a Danish sofa and a Neutra coffee table.
But, as much as we love flea markets and those indie shops that pop up around our neighborhood, it's hard not to fall back on the big-name brands that saturate our market.
Mr Maduro still blames many of Venezuela's woes on the "criminal dollar", but recently the dollar has become accepted almost everywhere, from flea markets in Maracaibo to government-run five-star hotels in Caracas.
Named after the Josephine Baker song "La Petite Tonkinoise," her collection features repurposed, one-of-a-kind pieces handmade from antique and recycled watch bracelets, beads, brooches and various curiosities discovered at flea markets.
"Look for fun events you can take long romantic walks through—flea markets, museum exhibits, I dunno, polka festivals," lifestyle guru and author of The Twentysomething Guide to Getting It Together Mary Traina suggests.
Each room is decorated differently, some with wrought-iron bed frames and footstools, free-standing wardrobes and framed etchings of fowl — all scavenged by Ms. Grade from Parisian flea markets or her personal coffers.
As a teenager, he bought up shiny souvenirs from shops in Chinatown and resold them at flea markets around the city, hoping to turn a profit that would pay for a ticket to Paris.
Blasco's routine method of capturing each of the vintage tableaus consists of sourcing authentic, retro photographs from flea markets and her family, and revamping the snapshots with an injection of the interesting and the unexpected.
"You want to have rich friends, if you are poor, but you want to have their money," she writes, while complaining that Andy Warhol didn't buy things for her when they went to flea markets.
But he was also a lifelong collector of Art Deco, 19th-century bronzes and other antiques, and he could often be found at flea markets around Paris, flashlight in hand, at five in the morning.
Often, he would drive with his wife to small towns in Pennsylvania or Massachusetts, where they would wake up early to rummage through flea markets, looking for Lincoln memorabilia that people didn't realize was valuable.
" (4 Rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud) — P.L. Paul Bert Market "Visiting the Paris flea markets is essential, because you never know when you might find that dream coffee table — especially when browsing the Paul Bert Market.
Instead of making references to the movies or photography—common inspirational recourses for contemporary designers—Michele's clothes are shaped by the decades he has spent exploring the flea markets, museums, and archives of European cities.
I tend to thrift things or do flea markets or costume stores, which I did for Kaitlyn's character [Amy], who is much more vintage-inspired and bohemian, as a lover of the planet and feminism.
Best known for housewares, Brimfield has its fair share of vintage clothing, too — but unlike the curated shops you might be used to seeing at urban flea markets and conventions, Brimfield is sprawling, disorganized, and unedited.
He released a series of homespun albums in the 230s, which have spent most of the intervening decades more or less consigned to the dollar bins of record shops and the dusty shelves of flea markets.
"My affection for frames is not just aesthetic but as totems of a community of people I've been involved with since I was a kid, in junk stores, antique shops and flea markets," Mr. Rips said.
" The Navajo Nation, which spans Arizona, New Mexico and Utah, had alleged in the 2017 lawsuit that Wells Fargo representatives "stalked local events" like basketball games and flea markets to sign up customers for "unnecessary accounts.
His salon, located in a 17th-century hôtel particulier of Place des Victoire, is more like an elegant, private home outfitted with herringbone floors and antiques that Mallett found himself while trawling the city's flea markets.
This month, Obama stirred conservative ire with executive action clarifying that all dealers selling guns, including at shows, flea markets, on the Internet or in stores, are required to get licenses and run background checks on buyers.
In the 90s, the artist was lionized for exhibiting a massive collection of paintings bought in thrift stores, small-town flea markets, and junkyards—amateur works, like the elderly woman giving birth to the can of beer.
If I go to France, there's quite a few flea markets I go to, and wherever I am, I try to seek out something often in the most unexpected places; then you'll find the best stuff really.
Apart from slides bought online and at flea markets, the archive has grown thanks to donations from people who don't know what to do with a medium that can feel as anachronistic as an 8-track tape.
An immigrant from Wenzhou, a port and industrial city in southeastern China, he started out in a garment factory nearly two decades ago and later made a living selling at flea markets around the country on weekends.
Alibaba, Walmart and eBay all operate online marketplaces that feature third-party sellers, many of which sell products, new and used, from all over the world that they purchase from official distributors, flea markets and clearance aisles.
If you're the type of weekend warrior who traverses the flea markets with little luck, this might just make your day: Henderson is sharing her loot with the rest of the world in an exclusive sale on Chairish.
Tumblr or Flickr are great sources yet a lot of artists use these now, so I do look also from time to time for more physical vintage materials at flea markets and old book stores, places like that.
She is also an astute frequenter of flea markets, seeking items for both her work and her secondhand store, Henry, in Hudson, N.Y. Her latest New York show, at Derek Eller, demonstrates her complex proclivities with special clarity.
Agents with the Customs and Border Protection along with ICE's Homeland Security Investigations and Miami-Dade officiers seized the counterfeit items from flea markets, retail outlets and street vendors over the past week as part of the effort.
Hopkins' lawyer, Kelly O'Connell, said the pistol Hopkins wore in February was a compressed-air pellet gun and the weapons found in 2017 were legally purchased for the group by its vice commander Mark Cheney at flea markets.
"People were just throwing this stuff out," Ms. Pisch said of the dead-stock rolls, sheets, towels and wagon covers she has salvaged from flea markets and the homes of friends' parents during regular pilgrimages to the old country.
Scattered around the house are what might best be described as bohemian tchotchkes: crystal bowls from various vacations, large rocks, feathers, small statues picked up at flea markets and a shrine filled with, among other things, vintage dollhouse teepees.
The neutral-toned furniture — some new, some picked up at flea markets or found through a moms' group on Facebook — is a pleasing backdrop for art and knickknacks like the vintage ice bucket and the brass urn that holds a plant.
She would take us to flea markets, where she compulsively pulled items into her basket with barely a glance: sea monkeys, craft necklaces, old books, homemade jellies…I don't remember when I first understood that my grandmother was a hoarder.
The 110 speaker fabrics in Gabriel de la Mora's Sound Inscriptions on Fabric are the Mexican artist's findings over the past three years, taken from old speakers and radios he purchased from flea markets and secondhand stores in his native country.
Inspired by his example, in 2013 I built Instant Artshop — a self-contained kiosk on which art products can be displayed — and took it to flea markets, grocery stores, malls, and other public arenas that are separate from contemporary art spaces.
And veils shadowed Simone Rocha's posy-speckled bubble tulle twist on her Chinese heritage, featuring paintings of Tang dynasty concubines sourced from Hong Kong flea markets — "imitations of imitations," she said backstage — all offset by cool culottes and belted jackets.
Entitled "Sbiadito," or sun-faded, like the timeworn statuary of the villa's loggia that houses her works, her show features a series of Watkins's vases, reclaimed from flea markets and painted with her signature Cubist women in a pastel palette.
Peregalli and Sartori Rimini chose every item in the house themselves, scouring Europe's lesser-known auction houses (Nagel in Stuttgart, Germany; Cambi in Genoa, Italy; Pandolfini in Florence; Il Ponte in Milan) as well as flea markets from Parma to Paris.
For her new collection, which she will present on Thursday, she road-tripped through the south of France, stopping at flea markets and country houses along the way, with a scavenger's eye to anything and everything that might be alchemized.
A year ago, Englender began collecting issues of the Los Angeles Free Press as "part of an educational/academic project," reproducing the images in their current condition online after acquiring the papers at flea markets, through private sellers, and on eBay.
"'Loving Vincent' may exist as a showcase for its technique, but it's the sensitivity the film shows toward its subject that ultimately distinguishes this particular oeuvre from the countless bad copies that already litter the world's flea markets," wrote Variety critic Peter Debruge.
BERLIN (Reuters) - The pictures - three anemic watercolours showing a mountain scene, a river and a distant figure sat beneath a tree - are little different from wares on sale at flea markets the world over, except for the autograph scratched in the corner: "A.Hitler".
Here's how the used clothing ant trade works in Tijuana: It starts out at stores like Goodwill, as well as at clothing wholesalers, flea markets, and even garage sales, which offer prices by the piece, pound, or in prepackaged bins or pallets.
Though Taffel is now based in New York and Leccese lives between Milan and Cologne, Germany, when they meet, they scour vintage shops and flea markets — the one in Assago in Milan is a favorite — on the lookout for trinkets and knits.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's administration on Monday issued new guidance to clarify that all dealers selling guns - whether at shows, in flea markets, on the Internet or in stores - are required to get licenses and run background checks on buyers, the White House said.
"Our findings show that people obtain antibiotics without a prescription in the U.S. from flea markets, health food stores, friends or relatives, pet stores or online," said Dr. Larissa Grigoryan, lead author of the study and a researcher at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
"We'd run them in the plant in the week, and they'd have them in the flea markets on the weekend," said Bennie Lydell Glover, a North Carolina plant worker who claimed responsibility for leaked albums from Jay Z, Mariah Carey, Ludacris and thousands more.
On their Instagram accounts, they set street style shots against a local backdrop, giving their international followers a look into daily life in Pristina — one that's filled with, like many other major cities, parks, nightlife, and flea markets, and is not consistently plagued by conflict.
The marketplace, which accounts for more than half of the company's retail volume, is made up of millions of third-party merchants who offer products, new and used, from all over the world that they purchase from official distributors, flea markets and clearance aisles.
In his teenage years, in between stitching custom bridal gowns for friends of the family with the help of his mother, he accompanied his uncle, the interior architect Patrice Nourissat, on trips to Paris flea markets in search of antiques, textiles and other treasures.
He dives into record store bins and haunts city flea markets, enlisting family to do the same; takes recommendations from trusted friends; searches iTunes; calls record store owners around the country; and spends hour upon hour surfing YouTube for the perfect, rarest of tracks.
The library, which has traveled worldwide and has been growing for more than 10 years, is a collection of over 1,700 items, mostly books, which Beccone picked up at thrift stores, flea markets, and used bookstores, as well as from piles of unwanted stuff.
In Semites (2003–05), rather than retreating or coming forth on their own, the portraits of men and women — gathered from archives, the artist's personal albums, and flea markets — are censored with a bright light that could also be mistaken for a clumsy flash.
Rummaging through flea markets and other people's antiques was hardly what Ismael envisioned her job would be when she was earning a B.A. in graphic design from Dar Al-Hekma University for women in Jeddah, followed by a postgraduate degree from the University of Edinburgh in 2012.
And in the detritus of the everyday: leather gloves that formed the fringes on an evening dress; a shower curtain draped into a cascading skirt with a trailing bathmat boa; a tiny metallic strapless sheath made from countless gold watches sourced from thrift shops and flea markets.
" "I would like right now to address my colleagues in the regions, to ask them to not allow, under any circumstances, for flea markets and the like to appear at these stadiums, as appeared in other sport-related buildings in Moscow during the middle of the 1990s.
Plenty of travelers prefer to just pay the listed price of the item and be done with it, but bargaining a price down is expected in many cultures — especially at flea markets and bazaars, where vendors often inflate prices and expect potential buyers to argue them down.
"I would like right now to address my colleagues in the regions, to ask them to not allow, under any circumstances, for flea markets and the like to appear at these stadiums, as appeared in other sport-related buildings in Moscow during the middle of the 1990s," he said.
He never lost his fondness for orange-crate labels, which were re-surfacing as (not inexpensive) collectibles at flea markets; it occurred to him that juxtaposing their imagery of feel-good boosterism with his own editorial commentary would make for a disarming, yet pointed way to express himself.
" And if one of those signature flowy kimonos has always been on your aspirational Olsen bucket list, Mary-Kate let us all in on her vintage shopping secrets, saying, "[The best places to shop for vintage robes are] vintage shops, dealers and flea markets across New York, Los Angeles and Paris.
The 14-page pamphlet, posted on the agency's website, offers examples to help guide sellers, such as "Bob," who wants to sell a gun collection that he inherited (he would not need to be licensed) and "Sharon," who sells guns at flea markets every weekend (she would need to be licensed).
Along with prioritizing the black subject, Freedom and Change points to the largely unacknowledged debt owed by modernist artists to the African art that cropped up in Parisian flea markets at the beginning of the twentieth century, a result of the trade opened up by France's colonial activities in that continent.
They decided to re-create onstage a version of the upstate town house where the composer spends half his time and does most of his work, and where every room is packed with tchotchkes and bric-a-brac and strange instruments that Merritt has found at antique shops and flea markets.
Between the tables are large glass vitrines containing random objects that Mr. Starck collected at various flea markets over the past year; a long hallway to the elevator is lined with a stained glass installation by his daughter, the artist Ara Starck (who also made some of the throw pillows).
The event had "a proactive spirit, and we intend on continuing this work in some iteration, so that it's not reactive," said Kameelah Janan Rasheed, an interdisciplinary artist who contributed to part of the installation "Pedestals That Speak," featuring images, found at flea markets and estate sales, of black women, among other things.
The artist printed the condensed tale, word by word, on the surface of around 300 resin-cast rings (tiny wreaths, if you will), and then arranged them among dozens of inexpensive vintage rings in a rectangular grid of foam slots, the kind of display she frequently sees at fairs and flea markets.
Anecdotes constitute a third category, and some of them become highly important: for instance, Soutine's re-use of 21968th century paintings found at flea markets as the canvas supports for his pictures; his search for appropriate models, whether dead fowl or real human beings; and the artist's frequent destruction of his own earlier works.
We're all by now very grateful for the sterling reissue work Dark Entries are doing—a whole host of beautifully put together Italo, minimal wave and generally oddball synth records are relatively easy to obtain now without having to go without food for a month/spend two weeks trekking through the flea markets of Europe.
Meals at Arniano are served outside under the grapevine-covered pergola facing the valley or in the kitchen's open dining room, where the table is always set with linens and decorative objects the family has collected over the years: white jacquard tablecloths, watery blue ceramic plates and a jumble of vases from local flea markets.
While there's no shortage of amazing flea markets peddling all sorts of wares, we're always on the hunt for finds that are specific to the locale — like the teas produced in the mountains of Myanmar and sold in local bazaars, or the lacquerware made by Thai artisans that is displayed in the markets of Chiang Mai.
Drawing from ethnography and oral history — in the spirit of historian Shunsuke Tsurumi, or, in the US context, author Studs Terkel — the duo moves through Okinawa, interviewing activists, club-owners, amateur zookeepers, and Shinto priests, among others, about an eclectic number of topics, including flea markets, the going price for a giraffe, and the haunting legacy of the Asia-Pacific War.
Along the way, they scoured local flea markets, vintage stores and the Brimfield Antique Show to find furniture like a timeworn Danish leather settee, a Mies van der Rohe tubular-steel-and-leather chair and a farmhouse table that was soaked in a rainstorm while strapped to the roof of their Hyundai Santa Fe. "Our concept was country house meets Bauhaus," Kevin said.
Paisley and flower power silk scarves sourced from flea markets were remade as bias-cut silk dresses and shorts with flowing pareo "skirts" at the back; sunset shade T-shirts had a shadow print of arms raised in a triangular feminist symbol; tapestry knits became coats; flared silk trousers were finished in silk fringe at the ankles; and pleated Grecian dresses were caught by leather harnesses.
Marden's Cold Mountain Paintings, perhaps his most famous body of work, from 1989-91, were inspired by the writings of the ninth-century Chinese poet Cold Mountain (Han Shan.) While traveling Mr. Marden visits flea markets and galleries looking at ancient art and has taken to collecting the naturally occurring rocks from riverbeds and mountainsides admired by Chinese scholars, who believed they could find paradise inside these spirit stones.
The collection includes 20,000 designs for garments and accessories from the MaxMara and Sportmax labels, dating from the 1950s, as well as more than 8,20073 fashions by a number of designers, ranging from the end of the 19th century to today, all sourced from estate sales, auction houses, donations, flea markets and thrift shops by Laura Lusuardi, MaxMara's veteran fashion director, and the five-member in-house team.

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