Sam Flores

Upper Playground x Sam Flores “Blue Wyger” Figure

March 2, 2010Uncategorized
Upper Playground, The Loyal Subjects and Sam Flores have teamed up again to release the next edition of Sam Flores’ Wyger, the Blue Wyger. Following in the footsteps of the Orange Wyger, which was released in December 2009, the Blue Wyger incorporates Upper Playground's...
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THE LOST ART OF INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS

February 17, 2010Uncategorized
SA Studios, The Weinstein Company, Upper Playground and Quentin Tarantino's 2009 film Inglourious Basterds come together to present THE LOST ART OF INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS. The exhibition will showcase a series of artist interpretations based on Tarantino's well-received and...
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Juxtapoz x Upper Playground x Sparks IGNITE WHAT’S NEXT

September 10, 2008Uncategorized
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 from three prolific contemporary artists in Sam Flores, Alex Pardee, and N8 Van Dyke. In...
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Manifest Hope Art Gallery Update

August 28, 2008Uncategorized
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 space will remain available to the public until August 28th from 10am - 5pm. We now...
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Upper Playground x adidas Originals: Sam Flores

August 4, 2008Uncategorized
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 world of instituted art prematurely, Sam Flores would go on to become an established...
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adidas Presents: The Left Right Project

November 30, 1999
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...
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