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Baby Tattooville ’11: “Baby Tattooville On Parade” @ Riverside Art Museum
Time flies… This year’s Baby Tattooville (see our 2009 and 2010 coverage) is creeping up on us and will go down the weekend of October 7-9. Scheduled as a reunion of sorts, much of the alumni will be returning so those … Continue reading
Video: Baby Tattooville ’09 – Art Jam
The unifying force to each and every Baby Tattooville “Secret Society” gathering is the collaborative art jam painting. All artists who participate at the event put their brushes to the panel, but unlike the solitude they work with at their … Continue reading
Baby Tattooville ’09 – Reverse Studio Visits – Philip Warner
Ever wonder how GQ, Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair and Playboy get those awesome covers and how those photographers create those brilliant pictures? Short answer: Lots of HARD WORK! That’s what AM learned at Baby Tattooville as Philip Warner gave us … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Contemporary Art, Photography, Shows & Events
Tagged Baby Tattoovile, BT 09, Contemporary Art, Philip Warner, Photography, Shows & Events
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Baby Tattooville ’09 – Reverse Studio Visits – Audrey Kawasaki
While Greg “Craola” Simkins worked on his painting just a few feet away, AM favorite Audrey Kawasaki (interviewed) was busy working on yet another piece for her upcoming show “Hajimari – a prelude” for Jonathan LeVine (teased) later this year. … Continue reading
Baby Tattooville ’09 – Reverse Studio Visits – Greg “Craola” Simkins
Coming to Baby Tattooville equipped with a blank canvas and some paint, Greg “Craola” Simkins treated BT attendees with the ultimate in “tabula rasa” art experience. Creating coats upon coats of background texture, Greg spent hours building the foundation of … Continue reading
Baby Tattooville ’09: Travis Louie’s “Creature Parade”
Baby Tattooville‘s Secret Society was taken into Travis Louie‘s gorgeously illustrated Victorian and Edwardian world of human oddities and mythical beings with “strange grooming habits” for one weekend. What was even better was that lucky attendees this year were able … Continue reading
Baby Tattooville ’09: James Gurney’s Explorer’s Journal
Although he may not be a familiar name among the roster of Pop Surrealist and Low Brow artists that are typically identified with Baby Tattooville, James Gurney is a highly accomplished artist and author known for his illustrated book series … Continue reading
Baby Tattooville ’09: Sketches
As if the free giveaways, raffles and live paintings weren’t enough, Baby Tattooville actively encourages their artists to sketch away in the dozens of sketchbooks brought by the paying attendees. This year, AM got a chance to sit down with … Continue reading
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Tagged Audrey Kawasaki, Baby Tattooville, BT 09, Gary Baseman, Jeff Soto, KMNDZ, Luke Chueh, Yoskay Yamamoto
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Baby Tattooville ’09 – Reverse Studio Visits – Elizabeth McGrath
On Saturday, Oct. 3rd, just an hour or so before the big KMNDZ reveal, Elizabeth a.k.a. Bloodbath Mcgrath held a reverse studio visit alongside Miss Mindy (more on that later) giving patrons an insight to her sculptural techniques. As an … Continue reading
Baby Tattooville ’09: KMNDZ (Part II)
One of the big surprises of Baby Tattooville this year was the big reveal of who would walk home with the huge KMNDZ painting we previously told you about. After a dramatic explanation of the raffle by Bob Self, everyone … Continue reading
