Monthly Archives: May 2005

union square, new york

By eben | Published: May 31, 2005
well, let’s just get this out of the way, the name of this drawing is, ‘horsticles.’ sitting drawing in union square with steph, all the highschool kids were moving around too much to be drawn, so pondering what to draw next, there in front of us was the statue of george washington atop his trusty [...]
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bar von

By eben | Published: May 25, 2005
why was i thinking about potatoes and tubers at a bar? i am not exactly sure, but it was dark, which might have had something to do with it. originally this drawing was vertical, but due to the wide format of the sketchbook, it’s now a sideways growing spud.
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freakonomics and the new york times

By eben | Published: May 24, 2005
another eben illustration ran in the new york times last saturday. this one being about chicken-economics, specifically, the authors of the book freakonomics, have a blog for further extrapolations into the economics of the everyday world. the specific idea for this illustration came from the the entry, ‘why pay $36.09 for rancid chicken?’
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a hamburger today

By eben | Published: May 23, 2005
a hamburger today, is a tasty blog that documents one of the tastiest cusines out there, the hamburger. adam kuban, founder of the a hamburger today, was also kind enough to link to my illustrated burger, “the goal is always before us yet always just out of reach.” (everything burger on eben.com)
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prospect park, 60th birthday bbq

By eben | Published: May 14, 2005
thank you to everyone who came out to prospect park to celebrate kandle’s and my birthdays. we had a great time. thanks tobias for your documentarian skills. if anyone has photos, i would love to see them. also, much love to silver for making an old man with a faulty memory’s dreams come true. the bbq went [...]
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