Mike D

Hip-hop royalty ought to have a proper palace. While some of his contemporaries in rap music might feel more suited in say, a downtown loft or a gated Malibu abode, Mike D – legendary Beastie Boys emcee – recently moved into a townhouse in Brooklyn&#...

In the continuing coverage of TRANSMISSION LA – AV CLUB at LA’s MOCA which was curated by Beastie Boy Mike D, the AVANT/GARDE DIARIES were on hand for the opening reception. Featuring people from all walks of life – including design...

In Mike D’s big debut as “art curator,” the Beastie Boys star successfully delivers the second installment of Transmission LA: AV Club at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA. The 17-day festival sponsored by Mercedes-Benz comprises conc...

The AVANT/GARDE Diaries present a tour of the new Transmission LA exhibition at the MOCA which was curated by none other than Beastie Boy, Mike D. Featuring installations from Tom Sachs, Peter Coffin, Jim Drain & Ara Peterson, Ben Jones, and Laur...

If Mike D of the Beastie Boys had his own fantasy house, he would create a blank slate of space, and fill it with the music and art of inspired artists from all over the world. Starting in April, Mike D is making that dream a reality, by inviting a g...