TweetMark ye olde calendars! Santa Monica College’s Annual Holiday Student Art Sale is almost here! Each year, a group of well-meaning shoppers amble off to the sale with altruistic intentions of buying gifts for friends and loved ones. But without fail, most of the purchases end up in the buyers’ homes because they are simply…
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Using iPhone and iPad, Andy Warhol Eats a Hamburger
TweetOkay, this is kinda funny brilliant! DARE, A UK app development company has recreated Andy Warhol’s hamburger eating performance and this time, instead of making a trip to a burger joint, Mr Warhol created a digital one using his iPad as the canvas and his iPhone as his remote palette. ketchup. The original: Artist Spotlight:…
Music Inspired
TweetWatch for a new series – Music Inspired – images spontaneously sparked by music. Music can lead down unexpected paths with therapeutic and magical results — at least for this artist. The payoff isn’t necessarily the product, but the meditative process of giving in to the sound and following its flow through mind and body…
Waste Land Documentary – Artist Vik Muniz talks Good Trash
TweetI saw Waste Land on Tuesday night at the Nuart and thought it was well done. This Lucy Walker directed documentary, follows New York based Brazilian artist, Vik Muniz to his birth country in his quest to create art out of waste. In the process, he connects with an unlikely crew of intriguing trash collectors…
Ken Saro-Wiwa: the struggle continues
Tweet “Hear rare footage of Ken Saro-Wiwa’s last televised interview, juxtaposed with contemporary footage from Channel 4′s Unreported World from the Niger Delta and the creation of a memorial to Saro-Wiwa in London. Also featuring a photomontage of the remember saro-wiwa project and music by Nigerian-European artist and spectacular singer, Nneka. Learn more & get…