Art Basel Miami 2008 – Converse w/ Love presents “Kill Your Idols”

by L.A. Ruano, December 9, 2008

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With Miami’s historic Art Basel 2008 in the books, we continue our coverage of all the exhibitions and festivities. Taking place December 5th through the 7th, Converse presented their Kill Your Idols/Punk is Everything exhibition. The show curated by author, artist and Punk historian, Bryan Ray Turcotte who’s books Fucked Up and Photocopied and Punk is Dead, Punk is Everything have received raving reviews, turned out quite successful. On display, famed photographer Eileen Polk known for her comprehensive documentation of rock icons such as Sid Vicious, Debbie Harry and members of The Clash, showcased rare photo’s of Punk’s greatest heroes. The event, co-produced by Darren Romanelli and Cory Lashever, played host to a slew of bands as well including performances by: Matt & Kim, Nodzzz, Annihilation Time, Caustic Christ, Sex/Vid, Times New Viking and Pink Reason.

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4 Responses

  1. Posted by: etpourtous on December 10, 2008 at 1:52 am

    god damn lucky you, i’ll be waiting when they’re in T.O. next. March 20th!! w/ cut copy

  2. Posted by: skrach on December 10, 2008 at 1:30 am

    wow none of these people shuld even be fornting like this rich kids abck in the day thed all get tehir asses kicked. PS caws does not know how to dress to save his life

  3. Posted by: Tylah B on December 9, 2008 at 11:33 pm

    Im in that pic! matt played a bit of Dead Prez “Hip Hop” while kim bootydanced.

  4. Posted by: etpourtous on December 9, 2008 at 9:13 pm

    woo mat and kim!