Tag: Ari Lankin

June 1, 2015

Going Nomad

On July 8th, our two-year lease expires, but we aren’t renting another apartment. Instead, Erin, Coraline, Vega and I are leaving Manhattan and going nomad. Here’s the story… beginning right after college.

December 26, 2013

2013 — Borbay’s Year in Review

Oh what a glorious year — my finest, in fact, even better than 2012. Let’s get right to the heart of this thing.
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April 30, 2013

Welcome to Las Vegas Sign Painting 2013

Three trips to Vegas, three years, three Welcome to Las Vegas Sign paintings. Here is number three…

April 17, 2013

Vegas Gold — Unexpected Awesomeness

A chance encounter in Vegas — Back in 2011 during our first Vegas Trip, Ari was asked to create a temporary tattoo on the arm of Sheila… a renowned performer on the strip. It was our first day in Vegas, and she asked us to live paint at Broadway Bares… a charity show.

December 29, 2012

2012 Borbays Year in Review

World famous actors, the Major League Baseball Fan Cave, New York Yankees, international travel, big screen action, star-studded charity events — all of this and more made 2012 a banner year.

September 28, 2012

Painting Process SOHO Water Towers at Night From 468 West Broadway

Last night, the good people from The Blumstein Team invited yours truly, Ari Lankin, Jeremy Penn and Paul Zepeda to live-paint at a SOHO loft party.

September 14, 2012

Red Bull Curates NYC — A Photographic Journey

Red Bull Curates New York City. In Brooklyn. At Villain. Here is a photographic recap of my night, through the eyes of Greg McMahon.

May 3, 2012

Painting From Cabana 119, Surrender, Las Vegas at The Encore

Upon finishing the Four Queens on Fremont Street, we banged over to The Encore for a six hour live painting session at Surrender. We began at 10PM and painted until 4AM. Rocking out from our private cabana, it was VIP Vegas, and it was spectacular.

April 27, 2012

Barelesque Las Vegas, Live Auction, The Gazillionaire, BCEFA

Thanks to the wonderful and talented Paula Caselton and Jerry Mitchell — Ari Lankin, Paul Zepeda and yours truly were invited to live paint at Broadway Bares Las Vegas. 2012’s edition entitled “Barelesque” was a sexy, rollicking good time.

April 26, 2012

Painting Process The Four Queens, Fremont Street Las Vegas

If you have been to Las Vegas, and haven’t been to Fremont Street, you haven’t experienced Vegas. Last year, Ari Lankin and yours truly set-up on the street to paint the El Cortez Hotel. This year, thanks to Lisa Robinson, we had the VIP Fremont Experience in front of the storied Four Queens Hotel and Casino.