Monthly Archives: January 2010

Doze Green x City Center Project (Las Vegas)

Posted on January 3, 2010 by sleepboy

The massive $11 billion dollar City Center in the heart of Las Vegas will be the most expensive privately funded construction project in U.S. History – a new mini city of casinos, luxury condos, theaters, strip clubs, restaurants, hotels, spas, … Continue reading →

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Preview: “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe” Show @ Gallery 1988 (LA)

Posted on January 3, 2010 by sleepboy

For those of you into tribute shows, Gallery 1988 in Los Angeles has a show opening on January 9th that might interest you. It’s another exhibition in their series of “Under the Influence” shows and this time the theme is … Continue reading →

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Video: Remi/Rough x Jaybo @ Projectroom (Berlin)

Posted on January 2, 2010 by sleepboy

Remi/Rough, who recently participated in the Ghost Village Project and Jaybo, who we last saw showing at the Signal Gallery got together to do a little live painting session in Berlin.  Working in the Projectroom (looks like same place where … Continue reading →

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Jeff Koons & Damien Hirst Prices Drop 50%

Posted on January 2, 2010 by sleepboy

Two of the biggest stars of the art boom in the latter part of the last decade, Jeff Koons and Damien Hirst, were bound to feel the effects of the down economy. It’s taken some time to compile the data … Continue reading →

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Video: Ghost Village Project (Completed)

Posted on January 1, 2010 by sleepboy

Remember when we first told you about the Ghost Village Project in October of last year? Now comes the completed video of the massive project. Agents of Change asked the question – what do we do with a eyesore of … Continue reading →

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Dr. Sketchy’s Marathon (LA) @ Nucleus Gallery

Posted on January 1, 2010 by sleepboy

If you have seen our coverage of Dr. Sketchy events in the past, you’ll already know what a great night of art and entertainment it is. Your first opportunity in 2010 to check it out for yourself will be tomorrow … Continue reading →

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Releases: Mel Kadel x Uncommon

Posted on January 1, 2010 by sleepboy

It looks like Mel Kadel, who recently had a show at the Fecal Face Gallery, collaborated with Uncommon on some pretty cool cellphone covers. There are multiple designs featuring her classic characters and patterns, some remixed in a fresh way … Continue reading →

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Video: (R)Evolution of Urban Art @ Warrington Museum & Art Gallery

Posted on January 1, 2010 by sleepboy

The Warrington Museum & Art Gallery is holding an exhibition until March 13th highlighting some “Urban Art” from artists like Banksy, Blek le Rat, Gavin Turk, Adam Neate (interviewed), David Choe, Faile (featured), Lorraine Robbins, Antony Micallef (interviewed), Ron English … Continue reading →

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