Whether it's t-shirts, paintings, or prints, UK-based Lowercase Industries shies away from mass production in favor of a more personal touch. Artist Michael Latimer, whom you may know from his Enjin skateboard decks designs (kooky oblong animals that look like…
Continue Reading →Thirty years ago, when graffiti was withheld the respect of the subtitle "Art Form," a twelve year-old Vulcan hit the subway cars of New York with his collection of wildly colored paintcans. Over thirty years -- and countless walls, trains,…
Continue Reading →As a freshmen in college, I remember thinking I knew it all. However, it ended up taking me some time (a year or so) before I learned all of the knowledge I would ever need. Frankly, I was held up…
Continue Reading →Anyone who knows this site (or me) knows I've been a big José Parla fan since early 2005 when I first discovered him, and also a collector since the very beginning; I was lucky enough to have a grabbed a…
Continue Reading →The world we live in sure is a strange place. Through all of the discovery, triumph, struggle, strife, greed, glitz, glamour and gore there is plenty for Earth's inhabitants to digest; the one consistent thing that seems to come out…
Continue Reading →Most artists long to show their unique vision of the world to people all over the globe. While worldwide artistic domination might be a tall order, the folks at Diesel are giving artists the chance to start small in a…
Continue Reading →For someone having graduated this past spring, Talia Shipman brings a stylized maturity to her work that other photographers spend years honing and perfecting. The young artist has already experienced her work being published and shown in galleries worldwide, and…
Continue Reading →If Portland-based Photographer Tommy Matthews were to visit New York City, odds are he wouldn't bother snapping shots of landmarks like Times Square or the Empire State Building with his trusty 4x5 Sinar rail camera. You'd probably find him under…
Continue Reading →As a designer moonlighting as an electronic music DJ for various nightclubs around Sao Paulo, Rodrigo Braga has the talent to marry the two better than anyone else I've come across -- regardless of the cliche that combination would normally…
Continue Reading →Derek Powazek sure knows how to make lemonade out of lemons. Even after the sudden (and forced) disassociation of both himself and his wife, Heather, from JPG Magazine, a magazine they founded, together, he's turned around to create yet another…
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