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The Work of Véronique Meignaud

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Sunday January 29, 2012


'Currently living in Montreal, Véronique Meignaud was born in France in 1984. A fascination for both the organic and mineral worlds transpires in her art at many levels; it's a strong source of inspiration that she turns into a unique output...

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Back Talk: A Conversation with Ana Bagayan

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Saturday January 28, 2012


Opening February 4 at Thinkspace Gallery in Los Angeles, There Is Time To Kill Today will showcase new paintings, drawings and the debut of a new series of charcoal works on canvas from Burbank-based artist Ana Bagayan. Her work explores images of adolescence as metaphors for larger themes of ethos and wonder and has been featured in such publications as Rolling Stone, Spin, GQ and various others.

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Tree House Restaurant

Street Art

Saturday January 28, 2012

If by chance you happen to find yourself with a special someone in Okinawa, Japan, this giant tree house restaurant is known for its romantic and quiet restaurant ambiance.  Deceiving from in photos, this tree is not a real Gajumaru tree and is actually constructed of concrete.


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Ericailcane "IL CANTO DELLA FORESTA" Book and Etching

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Saturday January 28, 2012

Zooo Press based in Bologna, Italy has just released a limited edition book and etching from street muralist, Ericailcane. The book contains a diverse range of the artist’s signature style illustrations along with all the extras in printing; embossed brown hard cover, canvas binding, and a signed and numbered etching by Ericailcane.


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Off Book: Type Video on PBS

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Saturday January 28, 2012


Listening to graphic designers and type design experts talk about how and why they use certain type treatments is music to our ears, and makes for a fascinating viewing. PBS has a great series of videos on Type, and in this segment, they ask the experts about selecting the right font to convey a particular feeling, building an identity, and texture to create reaction. Wonderful insights from all the designers included.

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Sebastian Verdon's Installation at Polyforum Siqueiros

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Saturday January 28, 2012


When done right, interactive installation art can be captivating and amazingly eye-opening as it brings into consciousness the many complex nuances of the relationship between art viewer and art object. One particular artist that comes to mind is Bruce Nauman. Nauman's various corridor installations manipulate and direct the viewer through an experience that will likely leave them with a fresh and widened perspective (assuming that the art viewer is open to such revelations)

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Kuma Was Here.

Graffiti

Saturday January 28, 2012

Kuma was most definitely in this abandoned lot, writing his signature alias across the wall, and slid out into the night. Yes, this is a fact.

 


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Paper Shoes by Italian Designer Filippo Perin

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Saturday January 28, 2012


Even if the subject matter is not your cup of tea, you have to admire a good set of handmade art. Italian designer, Filippo Perin, created this series of Nike paper shoe sculptures, even the ever-so sought after Nike Air Yeezy.

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New Book: Skinner "Every Man Is My Enemy"

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Friday January 27, 2012


Our good friend and killer artist, Sacramento-based Skinner, just released a new book through Gingko Press and Zerofriends, Every Man Is My Enemy. Besides the great collection of works in the book, there is an incredible quote from Skinner's high school art teacher, Larry Alberts: "Skinner is a psychopathic psycho, that's the worst kind you know...". That is a compliment.

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Comic Book Art by Jim Woodring

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Friday January 27, 2012


We read on the great magazine site, It's Nice That, that the Angoulême comics festival started on Thursday, and one of the artists highlighted was Jim Woodring, someone we recognize and have always enjoyed his black and white works but especially his full color pieces.

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Most RecentAll VideosVideo ImageTonight: CR Stecyk III's FIN @ Hurley Space
CR Stecyk III, one of our founders and a legendary photographer, writer, and historian of all things art and culture, just finished a new film, FIN, set to be premiered at Hurley's H Space in Orange County tonight, February 8, 2012.
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