Posts Tagged with "Art"

New Blog Design

Thursday, January 22, 2009

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Every 6 months or so, I like to get a new blog theme for my blogs. I was way overdue with this one as I hadn’t updated it since May 2008. As usual when looking for an original WordPress theme, I went directly to Smashing Magazine as they always have the best looking designs for [...]

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Shepard Fairey’s “Duality of Humanity” Expo in San Francisco

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

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If you live in San Francisco, you can’t afford to miss this FREE event. Opening Reception: September 13th, 7-10pm Exhibition Dates: September 13th – October 4th White Walls Gallery 835 Larkin Street San Francisco, CA 94109 www.whitewallssf.com Over 100 pieces will go on display at White Walls in a timely new show titled “The Duality of Humanity.” The show marks an evolution [...]

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George Orwell’s diaries turned into a blog

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

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I have been a big fan of George Orwell ever since I read 1984. I remember the first time I heard about Orwell. I was 16 and we studied an excerpt from 1984 for our English class. I particularly remember this: His eyes re-focused on the page. He discovered that while he sat helplessly musing [...]

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Shepard Fairey illustrates photographs of Al Rockoff

Friday, July 25, 2008

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Shepard was recently presented with the opportunity to illustrate some incredible photographs taken by photojournalist Al Rockoff. The images that were drawn to Shepard fit exactly with the current times and express same complex emotions many people felt during the Vietnam War and feel today with war in Iraq. Al Rockoff’s photos reveal the brutality, but [...]

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Obey’s mural in Venice

Thursday, June 5, 2008

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Here is the latest piece of art by Shepard Fairey and his buddies. It was done in front of a bar called The Garter in Venice Beach on Lincoln Blvd.

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Mr. Brainwash’s new exhibition: “Life is Beautiful”

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

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Here is what Shepard Fairey has to say about Mr. Brainwash Mr. Brainwash is an enigma. I want to hug him one second and smack him the next. He is awesome, infuriating, almost impossible to define, but if an artist is defined by relentless, obsessive passion, then MBW is definitely an artist. Which kind of artist [...]

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42 Original Business Cards Designs

Monday, May 26, 2008

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Reenconded lists 42 awesome business cards designs. They are the most original biz cards I’ve ever seen. Here are just a few samples. Go to Reencoded to see all of them.

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Swiv Tackle Circus

Saturday, May 17, 2008

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What better than good friends, art, an open bar and a cool new location in Ghetto By The Sea Oceanside? Scotty, Jason, Tina, Sean and I went to Swiv Tackle Circus‘ 2nd exhibition to see new works by Lisa Solberg. Lisa’s collection is called “I Spy Yin Yang”. I didn’t get to take pictures of [...]

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Mere Inches, by Jim Houser

Sunday, May 11, 2008

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Tina and I went drove up to the city of demons angels this Saturday to go see Jim Houser’s exhibition at Merry K Gallery. Artist Statement: (source: Jonathan LeVine Gallery) Jim Houser’s paintings are the system by which he actively catalogs the images and noises which command his attention. His installations act to create a map of [...]

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Giant NES Controller Coffee Table

Friday, May 9, 2008

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Some people definitely have too much time on their hands…. like our friend Kyle for example who made a gigantic NES controller coffee table. The best part is that the controller actually works! Check out his blog for more pictures.

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