{"id":2201,"date":"2012-04-13T10:30:14","date_gmt":"2012-04-13T14:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/?p=2201"},"modified":"2012-04-13T11:13:46","modified_gmt":"2012-04-13T15:13:46","slug":"bike-portrait-bilal-the-genius-taylor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/2012\/04\/13\/bike-portrait-bilal-the-genius-taylor\/","title":{"rendered":"Bike Portrait: Bilal the Genius Taylor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2208\" title=\"bilal genius tailor bike portrait\" src=\"http:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bilal-tailor-860px.jpg\" alt=\"bilal egilmez tailor bicycle portrait\" width=\"860\" height=\"832\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bilal-tailor-860px.jpg 860w, https:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bilal-tailor-860px-300x290.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When I stop someone on the street to do a bike portrait and give them my card, I like when I get one in return. And I&#8217;m especially happy when the card has the word &#8220;GENIUS&#8221; on it. This is Bilal Egilmez, &#8220;genius tailor&#8221; from Turkey, and, some say,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.timeout.com\/newyork\/shopping\/the-best-tailors-in-nyc\" target=\"_blank\">one of the best tailors in New York City<\/a>. He was riding \u00a0home to Queens from the Upper East Side shop where he has done business for the past 30 years. He&#8217;s been riding his bike in the city for about as long.<\/p>\n<p>This is the pose he struck, and I wasn&#8217;t going to mess with it.<\/p>\n<p>Check out Bilal&#8217;s shop at 347 E. 65th Street, between 1st and 2nd.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Bilal, can we do one with you looking at the camera?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2204\" title=\"bilal laughing\" src=\"http:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bilal-laugh.jpg\" alt=\"bike portrait bilal 2\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bilal-laugh.jpg 800w, https:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bilal-laugh-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bilal-laugh-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Not really.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp_plus_one_button\" style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 8px; float:right; \"><g:plusone size=\"medium\" href=\"https:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/2012\/04\/13\/bike-portrait-bilal-the-genius-taylor\/\" callback=\"wp_plus_one_handler\"><\/g:plusone><\/div><div class=\"pp-fb-like-btn-wrap\"><div class=\"fb-like\" data-href=\"https:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/2012\/04\/13\/bike-portrait-bilal-the-genius-taylor\/\" data-share=\"false\" data-layout=\"standard\" data-width=\"450\" data-show-faces=\"false\" data-action=\"like\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I stop someone on the street to do a bike portrait and give them my card, I like when I get one in return. 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