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Juxtapoz x Upper Playground x Sparks IGNITE WHAT’S NEXT

Posted by: Eugene Kan / September 10, 2008 / Also tagged as: , , , , , , , / Comments: 1

In conjunction with Juxtapoz, Upper Playground and Sparks, the 2008 IGNITE WHAT'S NEXT tour kicks off this Sunday, September 13th. The three-city tour will feature installations...

Manifest Hope Art Gallery Update

Posted by: L.A. Ruano / August 28, 2008 / Also tagged as: , , , , , , / Comments: 4

Earlier this month, we reported on the Manifest Hope Gallery which would be taking place during the Democratic Convention in Denver, Colorado. Officially opening up a couple of days ago, the...

Upper Playground x adidas Originals: Sam Flores

Posted by: Eugene Kan / August 4, 2008 / Also tagged as: , , , / Comments: 3

Finishing things off for the 2008 summer collection between Upper Playground and adidas Originals is this 4th and final offering from New Mexico transplant Sam Flores. Leaving the...

adidas Presents: The Left Right Project

Posted by: Staff / April 1, 2008 / Also tagged as: , , , / Comments: 0

In the never-ending battle of west coast vs. east coast, adidas looked to two creative factions, the east coast's Surface to Air and the west coast's Sam Flores (of Upper Playground) to wage artistic battle on a pair of 15 foot long adidas Superstars. Sam Flores received the left shoe while Surface to Air took the right. The video seen here documents the journey from each end as they met together to compare results in Venice Beach. Source: Upper Playground
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