December 31, 2011 | New Art | by Matt Root |
This is a recent installation piece by New York based artist, Charles Wing. I’ve always really been into his video, sculptures, and installations. This piece started out as twisted take on a window shop display and then became something else entirely. This video shows one of his installations at Chloe Sevigny’s runway show for Opening Ceremony, Resort collection. Read more
December 21, 2011 | New Illustration | by Matt Root |
Jovan Erfan’s work explores concepts of hybridity in cultural identity, particularly relating to the Iranian-American experience. Inspired by mythological narratives, present-day imperialism, voyeurism, and the female body as a metaphoric site of social and individual trauma. Read more
November 23, 2011 | New Art | by Matt Root |
In my recent paintings, I have been incorporating 1950s star atlases with religious and cultural icons, presenting them as shrines or monuments. Throughout these works I attempt to ask questions of identity and ownership within the American landscape. For example, the painting Arizona Tag uses the state’s license plate as a backdrop for objects that symbolize the cultural conflicts of life on the US/Mexico border. Read more
November 17, 2011 | New Fashion | by Matt Root |
Created and owned by styling duo Lesli Wood and Erica Clum, Goldmine is a boutique, workshop and communal space. Inside you’ll find eclectic pieces ranging from meticulously selected vintage wearables, hand crafted raw stone and metal jewelry and a myriad of other curiosities made by local and distant artisans with an emphasis on re-use and up-cycling. Read more
November 17, 2011 | New Music | 
by Matt Root |
I saw Nobunny play in an art space/warehouse in Oakland a little while ago and there was a giant jumping castle in front of the stage with the audience leaping around inside (and occasionally the band while preforming). Their live shows have always been amazingly fun. Justin Champlin, the man under the bunny mask, fronts this Tucson-founded, Oakland-based band specializing in garage rock and pop.
Black Italian leather. Morbid. Custom made 18-gauge steel coffin lounge. We want. Just not right now. Read more
I aspired to be the sort of illustrator Wesley Allsbook is when I was a kid. I wanted to be precise, detailed, and expressive while being light-handed, loose, and artsy comic-worthy. Read more
The Hatton hotel epitomises Melbourne cool. Those who value design, location, and luxury will find The Hatton the perfect Melbourne base. Read more
The thing I love about Tumblr is that you can combine two things: create something goofy and make a website about it. Where else would you find Magic: The Gathering cards with googly eyes stuck on them? Read more
There’s some nice, doom-tinged psych rock coming out of Holtzclaw, Virginia in the form of Pontiak, a lumbering, feverish, blues-heavy trio that sounds like a hungover morning after a drunken party around a bonfire in the woods.
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AJ Dimarucot is a Manila-based designer specializing in t-shirt graphics. His work is electric, bursting with colour and momentum, like something you’d see in the Big Bang section at the Museum of Natural History. Or something like that. Read more
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Found object artist, Brandi Couvillion, has created a new line of chic cuffs with a striking balance of delicate intricacies and industrial chic. Read more
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