The two New York artist Futura and Stash will be opening the “Look Ma No Brakes” art exhibition very soon in Berlin. The exhibition which is themed around fixed gear biking will have special guest performances by Artoo and Clintwood. The event will take place on March 21th starting at 19:00.
Check the flyer for more details.
In a partnership between Japanese retailers Zozo, Ships and footwear makers Clarks, the three have recently released a special edition of the Desert Boot. Unlike conventional models, the whole upper of the boot has been continually treated with wax to ensure waterproof finish and the special finish seen here. Available now at Ships.
Japanese hip-hop group Teriyaki Boyz just debuted their newest video for their latest single, “Zock On” featuring Pharrell Williams and Busta Rhymes. The video’s premise basically takes random “fun” items featured in the beginning of the video, and are again shown throughout the whole track. As always Bape products are adorned on all Teriyaki Boyz members. There’s also a cameo by Nigo, and Pharrell shows us his versatility by doing the track’s hook in Japanese. Produced by the Neptunes (Star Trak), the “Zock On” single will release on 3/19/08. The video can be seen over at Youtube.
Source: Nerd Blog
To celebrate the grand opening of the barely one month old store CONCEPTS in Boston, New York’s Recon and artist Stash teamed up to create a special collection of products under the moniker ReCONCEPTS. The collection features t-shirts and beanies utilizing both stores’ logos and trademarks. Available exclusively at CONCEPTS in Cambridge.
An all new set of New Era 59FIFTY fitted caps are set to drop today at HUF. Three colorful plaid joints will be releasing just in time for Spring. These come as a follow-up to last month’s similar plaid release both sharing that iconic H logo.
HUF
812 Sutter Ave St
San Francisco, CA
94109
Source: Keith Hunfnagel
A name that has become synonymous with the pop culture art movement, Takashi Murakami will see his trials and tribulations take over the Brooklyn Museum next month in his © MURAKAMI exhibition. Close to 100 works of art spanning Murakami’s career will be on display in an 18,500 square foot gallery. The exhibition will uncover Murakami’s progression as an artist, works from 1992 all the way to 2000 will explore his branding and identity. Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and students while children under the age of 12 are free. The tickets can be purchased the same day of entry at the Brooklyn Museum Visitor Center. The gallery will open April 5th and conclude July 13th, 2008. For more information, check out the Brooklyn Museum.
