NY Nico’s Got Talent

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New York Nico is cited by the famous Astor Place Barber Shop as “the unoffical [sic] talent scout of New York City.” A.K.A. Nicolas Heller, he’s also my son. “Check out his Instragram [sic]” daily for the new and old sightings, findings and discoveries of city folk with alternative, eclectic, strange and glorious underground, overground and middle earth talents.

Here are some of his recent discoveries from the NewYorkNico and NewYork’sGotTalent accounts. More can be seen at HellerFilms here, here, here, here and other films here.


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About Steven HellerSteven Heller is the co-chair of the SVA MFA Designer /Designer as Author + Entrepreneur program, writes frequently for Wired and Design Observer. He is also the author of over 170 books on design and visual culture. He received the 1999 AIGA Medal and is the 2011 recipient of the Smithsonian National Design Award.View all posts by Steven Heller →

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