Preview: The Doomsday Show by Jason Jagel @ Rappcats [LA]
Jason Jagel, cover artist for the classic MF Doom album, Operation: Doomsday, will be showing Doom-related work @ Rappcats in LA for 1 day only: Sat. June 20th.
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“One of a kind Cock bass” for sale on Craigslist
There is currently a novelty electric “cock bass” listed on craigslist Seattle for a thousand dollars and the descriptor is not a reference to poultry
Preview: Casey Weldon “Tropefiend” @ Spoke Art [SF]
The painters latest work finds him exploring the supernatural while experimenting with a darker color palette, increased realism, & luminosity
Preview: Idiot Box 2 @ Gallery 1988 [LA]
Over 100 different visual artists from various disciplines pay tribute to their favorite television programs past and present
Preview: Mako Miyamoto – Speculative Hunting @ Gauntlet Gallery [SF]
The oregon photographer continues his “neon werewolf” series involving striking, nostalgia-evoking cinematic images, rich, deep color palletes, & wookiee heads.
Finally! Here’s that Golden Girls LEGO Set that You’ve Always Dreamed About Owning
Using LEGO’s special submission page, one user enters the concept for a playset paying tribute to the 80s sitcom, resulting in overwhelming support.
Preview: Rebecca Rose – The Spinster & The Carpenter @ Twilight Gallery [Seattle]
Artist, Rebecca Rose showcases the latest collection of her trademark “sculpturing” wearable fine art sculpture in her most deeply personal exhibit to date
Robots & Rola Bola – KURIOS: Cabinet Of Curiosities by Cirque Du Soleil
The latest touring troupe for the French Canadian entertainment company combines a steampunk aesthetic with superhuman acrobatic and aerial routines
Preview: Gauntlet Gallery’s 3rd Annual 12×12 Group Exhibit [SF]
Over 50 artists from around the world create pieces in various mediums with the only restriction being the dimensions of 12″x12″.
Jodorowsky Wants You To Fund His Next Movie In Exchange For “Poetic Money”
The father of the midnight movie uses crowdfunding to support his sequel to his 2013 film The Dance Of Reality. The rewards? Currency w/his own face on it.
PREVIEW: Robt. Williams – Slang Aesthetics! [LA]
Running concurrently w/the tribute to JUXTAPOZ magazine, which he founded, Robert Williams presents his first new exhibit of art in LA in a decade
PREVIEW: 20 Years Under The Influence Of JUXTAPOZ [LA]
A plethora of talent from the low brow, pop surrealism & underground contemporary art world pays tribute to the most influential publication in the genre