At this year’s Art Basel Beach 2007, a special invite-only FAME-Collective exhibition will take place. The showcase of talent will include new unreleased works from some of the world’s most renowned artists such as Dave White, Futura, Stash, Ron English, Jeremy Fish, Sam Flores and Mars-1 among others. This event will take place for a short period of time between December 4th – 8th, in South Beach, Miami at FAME-Collective’s 5,000 sq ft., 4-story gallery. This opportunity will only bestowed via an invite and will also include parties alongside some of South Beach’s hottest night spots.
For the upcoming art gallery opening of XLarge Presents: Listen Up, a new collaborative t-shirt was created involving XLarge and artist Tyler Gibney of HVW8. Heavyweight Production House represents a vehicle for art & design work. Founded in 1998 in Montreal Canada, HVW8 created an outlet for a variety of different forms of expression.
Info Upstairs Gallery – XLarge Los Angeles Opening Reception: Thursday, October 18th 7:00-10:00 pm 1768 Vermont Ave. LA/CA 90027 phone: 323.666.3483
Six years in the making, Evil Monito had simple beginnings as an online magazine from within the dorm room of Rickey Kim. Years of work have finally come to fruition with a joint party which will also include the release of the Evil Monito x Kangol series of hats in Los Angeles. An interesting interactive feature for all people who RSVP is to include a jpeg picture from their childhood as Evil Monito develop the theme of “heritage”.
Info Friday – October 12, 7:30 PM-12AM 1830 Echo Park Ave Los Angeles, CA 90026 (North of Sunset on Echo Park) Live Performance by Capitol Recording Artist CJ Music Provided by: DJSTYLE (Unknown Document), GOMEZ WARREN IV, BAM (Hellz Bellz) Complimentary Drinks by 10 Cane Rum, Vitamin Water, & Tiger Beer
As Japanese store Dice&Dice celebrates its 20th Anniversary, famed street artist Futura 2000 was at the event to wow party goers with his signature steez as he put some special touches on variety of items including some blank Clarks Wallabees.
Image: Bothanspynet
The world’s largest touring sneaker exhibition, Sneaker Pimps is set to invade New York City later this month. The customary showcase of some of the rarest and most sought after sneakers in the world will be tied up to the trademark chain-link fences. Of course no Sneaker Pimps event is complete without live performances, both on the canvas and mic. Appearances will include Nas, EPMD, Haze, Stash, Tokidoki, Methamphibian, ARI, Lady Pink, Cope2 and IrakNY among others.
Info
Sneaker Pimps New York
Friday, October 12th, 2007
Roseland Ballroom
239 West 52nd St.
NYC, 10019
18+ Doors Open: 8:00 pm
Tickets: $25 Presale, $30 at the door.
