
They just added some new work including a wall they painted of disassembled kicks.
Monthly Archive for April, 2007

I was once told that girl’s couldn’t design and their style didn’t meet the criteria. Tatiana Arocha breaks that stereotype with great motion, photographic, and design work. A lot of work to look at.
Info: Motionographer

Keyport is a universal device to end the need of carrying a pocketful of keys. It looks a lot like the ones that come with high end automobiles. You just get the supplied blanks cut to spec with your home/car/etc and you are good to go. Makes thieves lives easier too!
The Ronin, aka Rob Chiun, is one of my favorite artist and and Black Day To Freedom is finally for your viewing pleasure online courtesy of BBC.
*Photo taken from The Ronin Blog.
We’re Rollin’,They’re Hatin’, is a large-scale contemporary art show that examines the role of Dungeons and Dragons, Escapism and Fantasy in contemporary art and culture. The exhibition is an art show and interactive platform to explore how artists are influenced by fantasy and role playing games. Over 30 artists will create work for the show and dozens more will perform. The show includes several elements and project rooms that will create an unforgettable, hopefully magical, experience for visitors and attendees.
For you Chicago cats, you best represent.
APRIL 20 – MAY 20, 2007
@ Co-Prosperity Sphere
3219 S. Morgan – Chicago
Gallery hours: Friday & Saturday 1-6

Another 25th anniversary for an influential sneaker. It’s been 25 years since the Reebok Freestyle came out and dominated the fitness scene back in the 80’s. RBK is re-issuing these with a twist.
Rent the movie “Perfect” with Jamie Lee Curtis and John Travolta to get a better appreciation for these shoes.

UT by Uniqlo. Have a fashion-based seizure with this new website.

Hairy Mail is the world’s first web-based back-hair message center.

Forward thinking motion design. Silky Black Gold
So it seems the once undoubtable Rawkus Records is back. While many question whether they will ever reach the heights they did when putting out records by legends like Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch and Company Flow was a monthly affair, this Toronto born producer gives hope.
Continue reading ‘Marco Polo – Newport Authority (free download)’

Leaders 1354 has been delivering it’s goods in the south side area, but now they have added a 2nd location close to my house. I guess Saint Alfred’s isn’t the only one that’s going to be taking my scrill. If you’re in the Wicker Park area, I suggest taking a visit.
1400 N. Milwaukee Aveue, Chicago, IL.
I stumbled upon this little ditty from Kozyndan of people animating long exposure shots of artist drawing with a light pen. Needless to say, shit’s crazy.
I’m not into comics, although I used to back when I was a youngin’, but David Choe’s representing with the rebirth of the Wu Tang Comic and this I might have to pick up.

Upper Playground’s finest Sam Flores just posted this piece up on his blog. Good tribute. Doubt a toy would come out with this, but how cool would that be.









