So, prom season just ended not too long ago and I loved seeing soon to be graduates show out for one of the best nights of their lives. Mermaid dresses and print tuxedos seemed to be the preferred aesthetic for Class of 2016, and oh, African print. Okay, don’t get me wrong. I am immensely […]
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William W. Askew Jr. (Artist Emor), FL/NY Represented by Brooklyn Artistry & Company, and featured in GAMBA Zine, BronxNet, and Talk-u-py. William W. Askew Jr., also known as Artist Emor, is a first generation Haitian-American traveling artist. William goes under the alias Emor, which is short for Eatmore, a childhood nickname that fit his gluttonous nature. He’s traveled […]
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HangTime Magazine had the opportunity to sit down with youngest member of Cartel Music Group, $JAYY, in Plainfield, NJ. This charismatic soul dabbles in just about everything he finds a fascination in. From photography to production, there isn’t a dull moment in $JAYY’s life. We give you an inside look at the now high school […]
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My name is Alex Joseph and I am from Brooklyn, New York. I’m a photographer and I go everywhere with my camera. There’s two different types of art; art for yourself and for commercial. With photography, you’re going to have to do more commercial and fine arts, and you’re going to have to balance the […]
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My name is Kassandra DeJesus, and I was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. I’ve been [creating] art my whole entire life! I picked up painting and doing other things with my art and doing mixed media [back] in high school. Now, I’m doing [a lot] more curating, shows, and just doing my thing. […]
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My name is Armoni Boone, I am a poet aspiring writer, and I am from Brookyn — BED-STUY! For me, being creative is taking something or anything that’s raw material and making it into new forms. If you’re good with working with paper clips or string, you can still make something that no one has […]
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My Life! My name is Flash! I’ve been traveling and doing a lot of art with in New York — I’m pretty local. I [currently] live in the Bronx, I’m originally from Brooklyn. I have done a couple of murals here and there, and I have also curated a couple of shows and been in […]
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My name is Toddy Dozier, I’m from Newark, New Jersey — Brick City! I’m a rapper, singer, actor… what else, DANCER! I [attend] New York University in Manhattan. I’ve been singing all my life — singing, producing, my mom is a singer, my family is just music, music, music! I grew up around music, and I […]
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Synnamon Brown, 20 – Queens, New York Taking whatever is in your head, or spirit and body, and making it come to life. For example, with my work, it comes from visions that I have or dreams I’ve been having since I was a child. I am obsessed with mermaids — I have this idea to […]
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The English language can be complex and obtrusive to many non-English speakers. Translating certain words, or idioms, to other tongues can change its meaning and connotation. I’m not just talking about English to Spanish, French, or even Arabic; any language that can be transferrable from English and vice versa. Fortunately, there are ways around the barrier if you […]
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I remember watching this makeshift Buzzfeed video about millennials a couple weeks back — and it hit me hard in the chest. Why are millennials obsessed with the nineties? I never quite understood my obsession with it personally, especially if I was only alive to see a couple of years of it. The fashion, the […]
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HangTime Magazine received their first submission through SoundCloud from, Adrian Candelario, a local New York artist, and supporter! Adrian, also known as Mr. Biggs, submitted his track in the hopes of his music to inspire others. Be sure to check out the track, Breaking Bad Ankles, and to follow Biggs on SoundCloud, Facebook, and Instagram.
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