MWM Black & White Bangers Volume 4

Posted on April 7, 2008 Under Art

Things have been busy for Boston artist Matt W. Moore. Sure we've talked about Wallspankers Magazine, the print campaigns, his semi-bohemian existence in the wilds of Vermont, but have we talked about the fourth edition of his Black & White…

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Murakami's Technicolor Vision

Posted on April 4, 2008 Under Art

We've been unabashedly devoted groupies of Japanese artist Takashi Murakami for quite some time now, so it should come as no surprise that we'll be amongst the throngs of art fans rushing over to his awe-inspiring retrospective beginning tomorrow, April…

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Peter Kozma: Denver's Enlightenment

Posted on April 1, 2008 Under Art

New York is the city that never sleeps, Los Angeles is the City of Angels, and Paris is known as the City of Lights...but Peter Kozma may beg to differ on that last one. You see, any city where the…

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Behance Inspiration: Art Direction for International Red Cross

Posted on March 31, 2008 Under Art

Art Directors Pier Madonia (UK) and Stuart Macmillan (Montreal) teamed up with photographer Roger Stayte and created a rather captivating print campaign for the International Red Cross. Prescribing the values of "awareness," "compassion," and "tolerance" was achieved through some pretty…

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POVeditions

Posted on March 31, 2008 Under Art

Maybe you're not exactly a starving artist, but a rather malnourished one with all of the top ramen you inhale on a daily basis. The fact of the matter is, being an artist is a tough gig and the money…

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Speartalks: Grant Hamilton

Posted on March 28, 2008 Under Art

You have heard by now that Polaroid film is dying. Rightfully, no, but inevitably, yes, and we have few words to appropriately state our reaction (of the few we have, the following do share company: appalled, mystified, f*cking pissed). Of…

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Dave Eggers + Apex Art: Lots of Things Like This

Posted on March 28, 2008 Under Art

Dave Eggers is a modern day renaissance man. Not only is he responsible for founding McSweeney's, but he's got a few impressive books under his belt and also runs a writing program for underprivileged kids amongst other things. Eggers continues…

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Save Yourself From Cylons

Posted on March 26, 2008 Under Art

Has your Battlestar Galactica obsession taken over your life to the point where you're unsure if you can trust any of your friends for fear they might be Cylons? When you wake up are you afraid to get about of…

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Cosh

Posted on March 26, 2008 Under Art

Using the digital printing process, known to the French as Giclée, UK-based gallery Cosh offers a fairly low-cost (about $200-$300...more than poster, but less than hanging plasma TVs everywhere) art alternative, and some wicked good artists. Among their stable are…

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Jordan Domont

Posted on March 25, 2008 Under Art

Domont loves DuPont. Not so much the prominent American industrialist family, but the producers of plastic film Mylar. Artist Jordan Domont uses the translucent son-of-Dacron(TM) to produce these multi-layered images using color drawing ink on 18" x 24" sheets. The…

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