Monthly Archives: October 2010

Releases: Luke Chueh – “Black in White (And Red All Over) Figure

Posted on October 2, 2010 by sleepboy

Today Munky King will be releasing a new variant of Luke Chueh’s (interviewed) ”Black in White” figure (first seen at Comic-Con). This version will be limited to 250 pieces and is hand painted to be extra bloody (hence the “Red All Over”). Along … Continue reading →

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Showing: Dan Bergeron aka Faux Reel @ Show & Tell Gallery

Posted on October 2, 2010 by juggernut3

Dan Bergeron (aka Faux Reel) has a cool show at Toronto’s Show & Tell Gallery. The ever clever street artist created a body of work utilizing the distressed surface of the street and integrates them with the charm & familiarity … Continue reading →

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Baby Tattooville ‘10 – Artist Dinner and Collaboration Drawing

Posted on October 2, 2010 by Khoi

Baby Tattooville 2010 is underway!  The day before the official madness began, featured artists were able to take a moment to catch up with one another over dinner and learn what BT is all about from the ringmaster himself, Bob … Continue reading →

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Videos: Kaws Interview with Dos Equis

Posted on October 1, 2010 by sleepboy

You probably remember when we reported on the perfect collaboration between KAWS’ signature double x’s and Dos Equis, translated as two x’s. Take a look at a rare interview with the artist, all caught on video as he talks shop … Continue reading →

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Releases: Dave MacDowell – “Bad Mother Wizard” Print

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Ken

Pop culture manipulator Dave MacDowell has just released one bad mutha-f’ing print…  Entitled “Bad Mutha Wizard”, MacDowells mashup of Samuel L. Jackson and the Wizard of Oz is available now through Dirty Pilot.

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Art Focus: Jacek Yerka

Posted on October 1, 2010 by sleepboy

We recently discovered the work of Jacek Yerka and we can’t get enough of it. The Polish artist’s paintings are filled with surreal visions of a beautiful world filled with landscapes and structures that the viewer wishes could be true … Continue reading →

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Preview: Damien Hirst – “The Souls” @ Paul Stolper Gallery

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Khoi

It’s become more than apparent now that Damien Hirst has  a thing for the fragile beauty of butterflies.  They will completely take over his next show “The Souls”, which will feature 120 vibrant foilblock butterfly prints.  The exhibition in total … Continue reading →

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Openings: Dirk Skreber – “New Works” @ Blum & Poe

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Khoi

Long-time Blum & Poe artist Dirk Skreber makes his long-awaited return to the distinguished Los Angeles gallery.  This is his fourth solo exhibition at the Culver City institution.  The show features portraits of models created with foam tape laid above … Continue reading →

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Openings: “Beyond The Street” Book Signing @ Subliminal Projects

Posted on October 1, 2010 by sven

Subliminal Projects was the host venue for a joint event on Thursday, September 16th: the Los Angeles launch and signing for the book Beyond the Street, followed by the opening reception for Shepard Fairey’s Printed Matters exhibition (covered). A line … Continue reading →

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Candice Tripp Hand Finished Print & Giveaway

Posted on October 1, 2010 by juggernut3

Our friend Candice Tripp (interviewed) has some very special limited prints that she hand touched for sale available here.  There are two different images, each in an edition of 10.  The first is “The Patio” and the second “And One Day Blimp … Continue reading →

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