Aesop Rock Releases “Rogue Wave” Illustrated Video & 7-inch
In the video for his latest stand alone single, the emcee/producer showcases his visual art abilities. Pre-orders for the 7-inch, associated long sleeve, & sticker packs available now
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PREVIEW: ‘THE INFLUENCE OF FELLINI’ Group Exhibit @ Corey Helford Gallery [Los Angeles]
60 + artists come together to celebrate the life & work of the legendary Italian surrealist filmmaker on what would have been his 100th birthday. View details & preview images by contributors like Mark Mothersbaugh & Ron English, now.
From The Sewers – TMNT Group Exhibit @ Ben Frost Gallery [Richmond, Victoria / AUS]
Stupid Krap curates a show featuring 120+ artists paying tribute to the 3 1/2 decade legacy of the iconic heroes in a half-shell through all of its incarnations
Preview: Kim Gordon – “BONFIRE” (Solo Exhibit) @ 303 Gallery [NYC]
A visual artist well before making her name as a music, fashion, & culture icon, the Sonic Youth founder’s 2nd exhibit at the NYC gallery is part love letter to the west coast & part commentary on the surveillance technology
PREVIEW: “15 Years of Thinkspace” Group Exhibit @ Thinkspace Gallery [Culver City]
70 artists pay tribute to one of the most vital and consistent forces in the new contemporary art movement on their 15th anniversary,
Dano Brown Kitbashes “Pop-Culture Sculptures” For Gallery 1988 [Los Angeles]
Check out 21 original unorthodox action figures Frankensteined together by the Victorville, CA artist
Preview: Crazy4Cult 13 @ Gallery 1988 [Los Angeles]
In its 13th installment, the flagship exhibit for the gallery brings together a plethora of international artists to pay tribute to cult cinema favorites
Preview: Jolene Lai – A Beautiful Haunting @ Thinkspace Gallery [Culver City]
Partially inspired by the horror films and supernatural programming she grew up with, the Los Angeles-based Singaporean artist offers a brand new collection of work that is both alluring and slightly sinister.
Preview: Kim Cogan – Evergreen @ Hashimoto Contemporary [SF]
With his latest work, the San Francisco based painter continues exploring the balance between realism and impressionism capturing abstract emotion & the beauty & humanity inherent in our rusted industrialism & half-realized dreams
So… Here’s The THING : A Review Of THING Festival Year One [Part 1 of 2]
A detailed account of every THING that we experienced during the first day of the new “multidisciplinary event for music and arts enthusiasts” in Port Townsend
I listened to Music While The World Caught Fire: Why A Festival Like Pickathon Truly Matters
The unique nature of the Oregon music festival provides community and refuge in these trying times