Paper Tiger

Posted on January 21, 2009 Under Art

Paper Tiger is about to celebrate their premiere anniversary, and they've just released the first print of the new year: Nathan Ota's "Touch of Class." The young company features exclusive giclee and silk-screened prints in a range of sizes, as…

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Rojo Limited Edition Posters

Posted on January 19, 2009 Under Art

Wow. One of our favorite indie art publishers Rojo (as in Rojo Magazine, yo) just released a hot lil' set of posters for 200 first-comers. The 10 posters from MWM, Bruno 9li, Neasden Control Centre, Evgeny Kiselev, Catalina Estrada, Dalek,…

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Americana

Posted on January 19, 2009 Under Art

It's clearly America week, so you can be darn proud of it (again) wherever you are in the world. Sao Paulo's Choque Cultural kicked off an incredible Americana exhibit this weekend featuring some precious legendary names through their ever-growing partnership…

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Superflex x Flooded McDonalds

Posted on January 19, 2009 Under Art

Remember Superflex? The Danish art group that came up with the free beer concept? Well get ready for some more self-descriptive titles for their two new projects. Flooded McDonald's and Burning Car are two films they've created for South London…

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Tierney Gearon x Explosure

Posted on January 16, 2009 Under Art

Let's get this straight: there's exposure and then there's Explosure. Tierney Gearon's newest exhibition relies on the old trick of double exposure to create some really surreal and amazing visuals. Pair that with the large scale photographs and its really…

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Magda Sayeg x Knitta Please

Posted on January 13, 2009 Under Art

We've covered a lot of graffiti artist doing a lot of amazing things, but Knitta Please is one for the books (blogs?). Magda Sayeg began the graffiti group three and a half years ago to tag with knits instead of…

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Plane Landing As Art

Posted on January 12, 2009 Under Art

There's something about airplanes that really gets us going. Taking off, sleeping for no reason, watching tiny personal TVs and getting snacks at our seat ... there's something about that experience. The plane landing sculpture that recently appeared in the…

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Upper Playground's 'Thank You' Sale

Posted on January 12, 2009 Under Fashion

We've been loving up Upper Playground at JS for years. From T-shirts and hoodies, to sneakers and skateboards, UP has consistently created apparel and accessories that fuse urban fashions and fine art. Last year was a banner year for the…

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Steve Harrington's Site Update

Posted on January 9, 2009 Under Design

We're very familiar with the fanciful patchwork style of Steven Harrington, and now we have a lot more to see with more than 20 new pieces (many from his 'Our Mountain' travelling show) and a suped-up website to showcase them.…

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LoWorks

Posted on January 8, 2009 Under Design

If only more online stores had a typeface purchase option. Japanese design firm LoWorks sells books, DVDs, and toys when it isn't busy being awarded Favourite Website Awards' Site of the Day and collaborating with Nike and Yahoo. Takashi Murakami…

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