Tokyo’s Drift [Into Dementia]

30 Mar 2008

After braving the human waves on Omotesando Avenue in both directions, surrounded by massive groups of people demonstrating their allegiance to Ireland by their “shocking green” hair-dos and other related fashion attributes like shamrock-shaped facial stickers and beer googles (pictured), I decide to escape to another part of Tokyo…

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LA in 3D: Flux Screening Series + West Coast Premiere of Bjork’s Wanderlust

28 Mar 2008

Thank you to the hundreds and hundreds of you who came out to the first ever Flux Screening at the Hammer Museum…

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Hues on First

27 Mar 2008

Those of us who enjoy keeping up with the Pantones will enjoy Jim Lambie’s use of tape in the MoMA lobby, part of “Color Chart: Reinventing Color, 1950 to Today.”

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Who is Amautalab

26 Mar 2008

Amautalab is a multidisciplinary creative studio co-founded by Martin Jalfen and Carlos Battilana in 2005. Amautalab’s tri-office locale in Peru, Argentina and Los Angeles could be the reason for the unique variety of whimsical stop-motion animation the studio is known for,

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Flux + Amautalab Cute Party, Los Angeles

[ 28 Mar 2008; 9:00 pm; ] Flux and Amautalab invite you to join the cast and crew of The Blindness of the Woods to celebrate their new film (which world premiered at last night’s Flux Screening at the Hammer Museum).

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Computer engineer tugs at heartstrings, vocal chords

25 Mar 2008

There’s nothing more disorienting than turning on the TV in your hotel room and wondering if there’s something wrong with the sound button on the remote.

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Who is Mathew Cullen

23 Mar 2008

I love when things come together unexpectedly especially when you least expect it. Three weeks ago I approached one of my favorite filmmakers, Mathew Cullen of Motion Theory, because I wanted to do this profile.

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Tokyo Design Week

[ 30 Oct 2008 to 3 Nov 2008. ] The annual Tokyo Design Week consists of the big design events: Tokyo Designer’s Week, 100% Design Tokyo and DesignTide. Each year over 80,000 visitors attend the shows, satellite design events and parties to see new interior design, products and discover new designers.

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Art Basel, Miami

[ 4 Dec 2008 to 7 Dec 2008. ] Every December the art world descends on Miami. The action is centered around three main areas: South Beach (convention center; hotels; and the container galleries), the Wynwood Art District and the Miami Design District.

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Geoff McFetridge: In the Mind, Seattle

22 Mar 2008

[ 29 Mar 2008; 12:00 pm; ] Each year, a new artist is invited to create a site-specific project in the PACCAR Pavilion at Seattle Art Museum’s Olympic Sculpture Park. The second such installation, by Los Angeles–based artist Geoff McFetridge, opens March 29th.

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