Legendary artist Alton Kelley created a graphic style that rocked the world beginning in the psychedelic Sixties. His concert posters, logo designs, LP album covers, and fine art have forevermore defined that time. Kelley, born June 17, 1940, passed away peacefully at home June 1st of complications from a long illness. Through his […]
Skater, photographer, Toy Machine founder, Vegan, featured artist of the upcoming Beautiful Losers movie — Ed Templeton is quite the creative multi-tasker, and is having his second solo exhibition at the Nils Staerk Gallery in Copenhagen, opening tonight. Ed has been in town downing Carlsberg with the Danes and preparing for the show for the […]
His work is a part of art history curriculum, he questioned everything, broke all the rules, drank like a fish, spoke with a heavy Southern drawl and ran with the likes of de Kooning, Jasper Johns, and Jackson Pollock. One of the most recognizable figures in 20th century postwar modernism died this past Monday at 82, […]
My homie Kimou stopped by the studio recently and took some snaps of a portion of my vintage Adidas collection, specifically the Olympic stuff. You can peep some of the flics at his 12 Oz Prophet blog. Enjoy!
Artist Andrew Kuo gives a visual review of the latest mixtape by rapper Lil Wayne, “The Drought is Over 5 [Grand Closing].” (Via The New York Times.)
Go ahead, click that image for an easier read.
The Parra (RE:UP #10) Powerhouse continues to grow via the Parra clothing label, Rockwell. In collaboration with Alife, the “Everybody Mid Rap” shoes were released yesterday in Amsterdam at Patta. To promote the U.S. release, the Parra Soundsystem (Is there anything Parra isn’t involved with these days?) will be putting down a set at Alife’s […]
In response to the previous Orb post… I have a long history both professionally and personally w/ Alex and the Orb and have more than my fair share of stories to tell but here’s the abbreviated version… I’ve been a long time fan (since the proverbial “rave days” as Josh mentioned) and have also […]
My carbon footprint is at least a size 12. I do my best to recycle and drink enough tapwater to make people think I’m being water hazed into a fraternity, but it doesnt really lessen my impact the way Al Gore thinks it should. Part of my BIG problem is that I hate drinking coffee […]
Yes, it is true. Wee Run NY.
Launched on March 3rd, the 5th edition of the Diesel Wall art contest continues its tour around the world and reaches four new corners of the planet: Manchester (UK), Barcelona (Spain), Zurich (Switzerland) and NY (US).
From March 3rd until May 12th 2008 anyone from any country in the world can apply online http://www.dieselwall.com and submit […]
