An Interview with Gus Van Sant
We speak with the acclaimed feature-film director of such classics as Milk, My Own Private Idaho, Good Will Hunting, and Elephant about controlling how you create your art, photography, and how to be a good interviewer . . .
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100,000 Toothpicks, 35 years, One Kinetic Sculpture
It once took this writer two weeks to put an elaborate Lego structure together. It took Scott Weaver 35 years and 100,000 toothpicks to put this kinetic sculpture together. We think Mr. Weaver wins . . .
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Marci Washington "For Forever I'll Be Here" at Rena Bransten Gallery
Our April 2010 subscriber and Dark Arts book cover artist, Marci Washington, returns to Rena Bransten Gallery in San Francisco with For Forever I'll Be Here, featuring a new series of watercolor and gouache paintings. And Marci notes, "If everything goes according to plan there might be a new zine released that night as well." More after the jump . . .
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The Tattoo Art of Logan Morrison
When we asked Calgary tattoo artist, Logan Morrison, to send us a few images and a few words about his work, he just simply responded with: http://www.logansart.blogspot.com. Upon a bit further research, we found out he is from Calgary, he now lives in Vancouver, he is learning to tattoo, he cares about tattoos, trains, graffiti, metal, and women...
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Ai Weiwei, A Conversation
The story of Ai Weiwei continues to fascinate us, and as the Chinese artist was detained in Beijing on April 3, 2011, the Tate Modern in London (where Ai created his now famed sunflower seed installation in the grand Turbine Hall in 2010) has released an interview they did with the artist during his stay in London. Watch after the jump . . .
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Modern Fabulists at View Art Gallery, Bristol
Our London corresponent, Butterfly, attended the opening of Modern Fabulists in Bristol, a show of European and American Artists bring their own interpretation to the theme of the show: revisiting folkloric fables and fairy tales. Pictures after jump.
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Never Heard Of Yah: Needles and Pens
Tucked away in the Mission District of San Francisco is the D.I.Y. community based store and art gallery known as Needles and Pens. In business for over 8 years, Needles and Pens has remained a fixture retailing hand made goods such as art, zines, books, clothing, records, patches, buttons, and more...
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"Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies" Turns 40
One of the great volumes to capture the urban and architectural complexity of Los Angeles, "Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies," written by British architect Reyner Banham, turns 40 this month. Some have called it the textbook on Los Angeles . . .
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Last Gasp presents "Pinocchio" Reimagined
Last Gasp's award-winning graphic novel reimagines Pinocchio as a noir fairy tale both comic and tragic. Exquisite drawings by celebrated cartoonist Winshluss bring to life a rich tale of greedy fools, lust, sadness, redemption, and hope . . .
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Sage Vaughn "Children of a Lesser God" at Lazarides Gallery London
Los Angeles-based Sage Vaughn, who will be featured in the June 2011 issue of Juxtapoz (plus a great video is coming, stay tuned for that), is opening a solo show in London at Lazarides Gallery titled Children of a Lesser God on May 6, 2011 . . .
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Tonight: 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. Watch This
February 18, 2012 : Richard Denny @ 19 Karen Contemporary Artspace, Gold Coast, Australia
February 18, 2012 : Frederic Truteau @ 19 Karen Contemporary Artspace, Gold Coast, Australia
February 18, 2012 : Anne Smerdon @ 19 Karen Contemporary Artspace, Gold Coast, Australia
February 25, 2012 : Os Gemeos @ Prism, Los Angeles, Prism Gallery, Los Angeles
