Art
Andy Warhol “15 Minutes Eternal” Retrospective Asia Tour
7 hours ago
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After a year of planning, the largest bank in Pittsburgh, BNY Mellon, announced Tuesday that it would be sponsoring a huge two-year traveling retrospective of over 300 Andy Warhol works in Asia, curated by one of Pittsburgh's grandest art institutions, the Andy Warhol Museum....
Trashfilter: Futura 2000 – Expansions 2012
8 hours ago
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Trashfilter was invited to preview graffiti legend Futura 2000's most recent works at The Galerie Jerome de Noirmont dubbed "Expansions 2012." A preview quickly turned into a full-fledged interview where a variety of topics were broached, including thoughts on consumerism to his...
HUF x Haroshi x DLX Collaboration: Interview with Keith Hufnagel
12 hours ago
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Following the success of the recent HUF x Haroshi x DLX Collaboration, HBTV sat down with HUF founder Keith Hufnagel to explore a range of inspirations that initially sparked the three-part collaborative. Rooted in a mutual respect for each other's respective art form, lifestyle...
The Impossible Project x Polaroid “INSTANT REVOLUTION” Exhibition
19 hours ago
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The Impossible Project and Polaroid present INSTANT REVOLUTION, the first of an eventual series of artistic collaborations in 2012 celebrating the launch of the Polaroid Classic line. The exhibition features photos captured on the last original Polaroid Spectra film production...
MAMBO: Johnny Weissmuller Tribute Video
1 day ago
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Constructed in 1929 and inaugurated by five-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer and Tarzan actor Johnny Weissmuller, the famous Parisian Piscine Molitor is set to be torn down later this year. Known for its art deco design and as the birthplace of the bikini, Piscine Molitor was...
Jonathan Zawada “Kindered Spirits” @ colette Paris
1 day ago
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Jonathan Zawada's "Kindered Spirits" exhibition at colette Paris features pop-culture and familiar images reimagined and taken from their everyday context and spun through a subconscious collage. As colette notes, "The show comprises pieces from an ongoing body of work that...
Tim Doyle “Unreal Estate” Exhibition @ Spoke Art
1 day ago
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With Spoke Art as the backdrop, tonight marks the unveiling of Tim Doyle's "Unreal Estate" exhibition that finds the Texas-based artist bringing his signature style to the Bay. Featuring a collection of locations that many of us recognize from our times in front of the loving...
Craig “KRINK” Costello: More Than Just Ink
1 day ago
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The tools used to create art are just as essential as the art itself. Born from experimentation and a need for a tool that was ideal for the streets, KRINK revolutionized ink. Artists from all over the world regard it for its high quality as much as what it represents to the...
Gouache Drawings by Janice Wu
1 day ago
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Vancouver-based artist Janice Wu has recently created a series of artworks based on the everyday throwaway objects we encounter and sometimes keep in our pockets. Wu explores “how seemingly worthless objects have potential for whimsy and how the ‘inanimate’, mundane can...
David Choe to Receive $200 Million Payout from Facebook?
1 day ago
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News has already broke that Facebook has announced a $5 billion USD IPO, ensuring that the revolutionary company will have enough revenue to continue to expand its reaches across the internet landscape. It seems this story comes with a bit of an artistic discovery as well. Noted...
Takashi Murakami “Ego” Exhibition @ Qatar Museum Preview
1 day ago
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Qatar Museums Authority will host a large-scale exhibition by iconic Japanese artist and founder of the Superflat movement Takashi Murakami at the Museum of Islamic Art from February 9 to June 24, 2012. Curated by Massimiliano Gioni, this exhibition dubbed "Murakami - Ego" will...
Day Job? POW WOW Hawai’i 2012 Photo Exhibition @ Loft in Space
2 days ago
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After its initial showing in April of 2010, Day Job? the photo exhibition returns for a second showing alongside this year's blockbuster POW WOW Hawai'i 2012. The show's concept is to lend a platform for amateur photographers within the creative realm to showcase their approach...
Jerome Poulalier “Immersion” Exhibition @ H3 Concept Gallery
2 days ago
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Self-taught street photographer Jerome Poulalier currently has a wonderful exhibition, "Immersion," on display at the H3 Concept Gallery in Paris. The artist invites us into what he likes to call an "urban theater," where each scene takes us into a world where reality takes on a...
Living Proof Magazine: Kenny Scharf Interview
2 days ago
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Growing up in the San Fernando Valley of LA, Kenny Scharf became immersed in the visuals of 1950s cars, television, and the architecture that surrounded him, thus shaping his interests in popular culture, the arts and the surreal. In a sit down interview with Joseph Ian...
POW WOW Hawai’i 2012
2 days ago
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Following up on an extremely successful showing in 2011, the multi-day POW WOW Hawai'i art event prepares for its third annual showing. Originally conceived in Hong Kong, the event moved to founder Jasper Wong's native Hawaii to help enrich the local creative scene. The event...
