Thomas DeAngelisE 26th St between 3rd Ave and 2nd AveHeart Two · Location 190 · Drawn October 200212345Select a number to open a drawing state.The published 2006 collage is shown above. The numbered links open archival images. Use your browser’s Back button to return here.PhotographsDownload photograph 1Download photograph 2Download photograph 3Download photograph 4Download photograph 5Download photograph 6Video podcast0:00Right smack in the middle of the north side of East 26th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenue are a collection of shops packed closely together.0:11In this stretch of shops, the wall changes colors and textures and materials every six feet.0:18To locate the patch of brick where this drawing was made, go to 221 and you'll find four crudely painted metal faux columns.0:28just to the right of the last purple column is a patch of white brick.0:33That patch of white brick is to the left of a window with a metal ring on it.0:37This is Thomas DeAngelis.0:39He was drawn in October of 2002.0:43His drawing is counting five people.0:47Big conflict.0:48A woman entering the building starts yelling at us.0:52A woman across the street declares from her window six stories up0:55that she is calling the police.0:58We are kind, professional, and trapped in a circular argument.1:02Both of us respect our maw paw and the law too much not to be rattled by this woman's complete indignation and apparent willingness to have us directed to hell.1:15We draw as fast as we can.1:18Tommy DeAngelis would never send a firefighter into a building he had not personally entered and checked out.1:23around the East 51st Street firehouse in Manhattan.1:26He was known as Chuckles because of his sunny good humor and his lust for life,1:30sports, cooking, sailing, carpentry, writing.← Location 189Heart Two · Location 190Location 191 →