Stop Motion: The PEN Story

Posted on July 6, 2009 Under Art

Absolutely fantastic stop motion video entitled 'The PEN story' dedicated to the comeback and 50th anniversary of the Olympus PEN (it's a camera, silly). For this 3 minute clip 60,000 pictures were shot, 9,600 prints developed, and 1,800 pictures shot…

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Wanderlust 333

Posted on July 6, 2009 Under Art

Wanderlust 333 at Wanderlust Gallery in the UK: 33 artists for 33 days, prints available at 3 different prices (3, 33 and 333 GBP respectively). Some great artists represented here including our friend Josh Kenyon. Check it out, great concept…

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Sonia Romero

Posted on July 6, 2009 Under Art

Since 2003, Los Angeles artist and RISD grad Sonia Romero has been dazzling Southern California with her exquisite, detailed linocuts and silkscreened prints of wildlife and civiliziation's (sometimes precarious) connection with it. The daughter of artists Nancy and Frank Romero…

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ClickForArt Pillows

Posted on July 2, 2009 Under Design

What happens when you let folks like Vault 49, Tara Mcpherson and Alberto Cerriteno make limited-edition pillows? Pure awesomeness.

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Frerk and Mark C Woehr

Posted on July 1, 2009 Under Art

From beginnings in Stuttgard, Frerk and Marc C. Woehr have developed a style bringing street art into a realm of off-balance darkness. The atmosphere of their collaborative work looks like the product of the Brothers Quay reshaping an urban environment…

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Jonathan Harris: Sputnik Observatory

Posted on June 30, 2009 Under Art

Site favorite and JS friend Jonathan Harris just launched his latest project entitled The Sputnik Observatory. It's the result of a two-year collaboration with NYC based Sputnik, Inc, an organization that documents contemporary culture through intimate video interviews with hundreds…

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Rafa Jenn: You Are Here

Posted on June 28, 2009 Under Art

Digging Rafa Jenn's print "You Are Here" map image which is available in a limited edition of 24. Archival ink on archival paper, 20" x 11.5" for $39. Great and beautiful work! Related: Rafa Jenn Triangles and Rectangles, Pin Ups

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Juxtapoz: The Brazil Issue

Posted on June 26, 2009 Under Art

If you're passing a newsstand in the next few days, look for the long-awaited Brazil issue of Juxtapoz. Guest curated by William Baglione"”whose artists we always breathlessly talk about here"”the hot special edition stars a slew of familiar names: Bruno…

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Nike SB: Debacle

Posted on June 25, 2009 Under Art

When word starting hitting the hypebeast sites that Nike was getting into skateboarding, there were plenty of doubters. Afterall, what does a company built on the waffle racer and Air Jordan's know about the (pseudo) underground sport of skateboarding? The…

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Re-Ment Sushi Bar

Posted on June 22, 2009 Under Design

Re-Ment's Puchi Petite Collections are tiny, incredibly detailed, and often food-focused toys from Japan. The global cuisine includes assortments ranging from Luxury French to American Kitchen. One of my personal favorites, The Re-Ment Sushi Bar, features campy titles like "Wasabi…

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