Ai Weiwei In His Beijing Studio by Jamie Hawkesworth
Controversial and contemporary artist-meets-activist, Ai Weiwei’s astute approach to art has triggered great praise and disturbance across various platforms – a sentiment which can be seen via the provocative film Never Sorry. Recently, L...
SEEN “[UN]SEEN” @ Fabien Castanier Gallery Recap
It had been eight years since SEEN’s last solo exhibition on U.S. soil. “[UN]SEEN” marked the return of the legendary artist to America since moving to Europe in 2007. For this solo exhibition, the artist exhibited never-before-shown abst...
Rizzoli Bookstore: The Most Beautiful Bookstore in New York
Libraries are quiet, but often have a funny smell (especially in New York). E-books are inexpensive, but tablets aren’t always so. For most people, there’s something tirelessly charming about sitting in a bookstore, voraciously pouring ov...
L’Officiel Hommes Paris 2013 Spring/Summer Cover Preview
Parisian publication L’Officiel Hommes Paris has released this teaser of its upcoming 2013 spring/summer issue. Featuring Kanye West and Kim Kardashian on the cover, the publication is the first to feature the famous couple together. In a somew...
Auction House to Withdraw Banksy Mural From Sale
Last week Banksy’s popular Child Labor mural was extracted from the wall of Turnpike Lane’s discount store in North London and relocated to Miami for Fine Art Auctions Miami’s upcoming sale. Expected to attract a bid of up to $700,0...
HUgE Magazine: An Interview with Larry Clark
HUgE Magazine, the lifestyle publication out of Japan, has an in-depth interview with Larry Clark — and even if you’ve never seen KIDS, it’s an important read. Clark has influenced the canons of filmmaking, writing, and photography...
Mario Testino Exhibition @ PRISM Gallery
Held at the prestigious PRISM Gallery in Los Angeles, Mario Testino presented his first stateside exhibition in seven years. Using a palette of colors chock full of sun-drenched locales and scantily-clad and vivacious subjects, the exhibition was a r...
Kostas Seremetis on Being an Artist and Defining Success
Known to amalgamate pop culture illustrations and sculptures with street art attributes, Kostas Seremetis is a prominent artisan who bridges ubiquitous household-name caricatures in the spheres of Disney and Marvel with abstract, and at times, sugges...
OriginalFake KAWS Companion “Resting Place” Grey
Earlier this year KAWS announced that OriginalFake, the brand which existed as his more physical creative outlet, would produce its final season in 2013. Established in 2006, the brand was a joint venture between the artist, Medicom Toy and NEXUSVII....
Is Jeremy Scott Using Graphics from Jim Phillips?
Making the rounds today on the internet wormhole are reports that at times controversial and kitschy designer Jeremy Scott has been accused of stealing the artwork of legendary father/son skateboard design duo Jimbo and Jim Phillips. Additionally, fu...
