BMW Art Cars
In the mid 70s BMW began asking artists to paint their cars, getting the likes of Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Esther Mahlangu to turn racers into artwork. You can take a look at the art cars from 1975 to…
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Peter Gregson live @Twitter
There are a couple reasons why the name Peter Gregson should be stuck on your mind. First and foremost he is the brilliant classical cellist that we've raved about a number of times. Second, he is reinventing the way audiences…
Continue Reading →Antony Gormley x One and Other
If you've ever been a tourist in London, then surely you've ended up in Trafalgar Square. Amongst the statues of lions and kings and queens there is always one Plinth with some contemporary art that looks a bit out of…
Continue Reading →Devin McGrath
We love our readers, we really do. But sometimes the things you guys come up with make us wonder who the hell you are. Take for instance Devin McGrath. Devin has an online portfolio for his artwork and asked if…
Continue Reading →Balmorhea: All is Wild, All is Silent
As South by Southwest is gearing up, we wanted to let you know about a gem of a band that will be there. Balmorhea is something of a classical arrangement of cello, violin, guitar, and piano that creates an amazing…
Continue Reading →Frank Plant x Drawing with Steel
Our experience with steel wire sculptures has been limited to crappy key rings and county fair crafts. So when we stumbled upon Frank Plant there was a little bit of hesitation. Not only did he smash our previous notion of…
Continue Reading →Sickboy Interview Video
Remember way back when we interviewed Sickboy? Well, when I showed up for the interview I was informed that it was part of a little promotional documentary. Not really being dressed for the occasion I'm glad I didn't end up…
Continue Reading →Rostarr x Oculus Velocitas
If you happen to be in Genova, Italy this weekend we are super jealous. Not just because of the food, but because Rostarr is unveiling a new body of work titled Oculus Velocitas tomorrow night at the Galleria Il Trifoglio…
Continue Reading →Royksopp x Happy Up Here
Here is a little Thursday bubbly electro-pop for everyone. The Norwegian band Röyksopp (think Justice, except a bit more Scandinavia) has put out their new single "Happy Up Here." Aside from being a tune we've been jamming to all day,…
Continue Reading →Kinetica Art Show
Holy sci-fi robot laser art! The Kinetica Art show opens in London this weekend. It is billed as an art fair for "carnivorous lampshades, pole dancing robots, man-animal-machine hybrids, mechanical writing machines, mesmerizing light sculptures and cybernetics." It's as if…
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