June 25, 2009 - Posted by Simon Steinhardt
My grandmother, Esther Nisenthal Krinitz, along with her sister Mania, were the only members of their family, and among the few Jews in their Polish village, to survive the Holocaust. At the age of 15, Esther refused the Nazi order for the Jews to report to a nearby railroad station for relocation. She and her [...] MORE…
Park Life: The New Utopia
June 23, 2009 - Posted by SNO
Park Life: The New Utopia
Curated by Studio Number One
June 27 - July 25, 2009
Opening Reception: Saturday, June 27, 8 - 11 p.m.
For thousands of years, people have envisioned utopias. And for as long MORE…
Mas Exitos
June 22, 2009 - Posted by Jesselisa
Mas Exitos
Tuesday, June 23rd, 10pm
Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday
Special Guest: Jeff Landis
No cover
Verdugo Bar
3408 Verdugo Rd. Glassel Park, CA 90065
myspace.com/masexitos
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SP02 Leaving Records
June 16, 2009 - Posted by Jesselisa
Here are some images from the Leaving Records event this past Saturday. Mitchell Brown, Matthewdavid (above), Dntel, Ras G, and Flying Lotus gave amazing performances, and the Lucky Dragons endless l MORE…
This must be the place
June 16, 2009 - Posted by Zach
Don’t miss this show, it’s bound to be the best thing happening this weekend. Faesthetic’s first LA curated show will be opening at the SCION Space gallery in Culver City, June 20th. Fe MORE…
SP 02
June 8, 2009 - Posted by SNO
SIMPLE PLEASURES 02: LEAVING RECORDS FOR THE NEW UTOPIA
curated by Jesselisa Moretti and Matthewdavid of Leaving Records
Leaving Records has invited local musicians Dntel, Flying Lotus, Ras G, Profess MORE… / 1 Comment
F%#K CANCER!
June 1, 2009 - Posted by Zach
The great people at Poketo (poketo.com), along with Will Hays, Chris Bettig, and Zach Gibson have organized a fund raiser / emotional booster for one of our favorite people, Justin Van Hoy, who has be MORE…
BE HERE NOW
May 29, 2009 - Posted by Zach
BE HERE NOW • at Canvas LA 441 N. Fairfax Ave • Saturday May 30th, 2009 8 - 11PM • An Exhibition of Fine Art
New York City artists, illustrators, and photographers Curated by Daniel Albrigo.
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KILL PIXIE
May 29, 2009 - Posted by Zach
KILL PIXIE: I’ll Hit You Up Tomorrow • Hosted by TIM ROTH • Saturday, May 30th, 8-11pm • MERRY KARNOWSKY GALLERY.
From the email:
Merry Karnowsky Gallery is proud to present “I’ll MORE…
Avedon- The Family
May 26, 2009 - Posted by Zach
I remember a few years back taking a trip to the MET, and walking into a room with enormous Richard Avedon portraits. The prints must have been ten times the size of the original subject within them. MORE…
Claude Fayette Bragdon
May 21, 2009 - Posted by Jesselisa
Claude Fayette Bragdon was an American architect, writer, and stage designer based in New York from the 1890s to the 1930s. In 1915 he created “projective ornament”; a system of geometric MORE…
Renata Raksha
May 10, 2009 - Posted by Jesselisa
www.renataraksha.com
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Telic Arts Exchange
May 7, 2009 - Posted by Jesselisa
My friend Cybelle recently started designing at TELIC and turned me onto the wonderful programs they foster for the arts community. One program in particular, The Public School is really interesting. MORE… / 1 Comment
Leaving Records
April 28, 2009 - Posted by Jesselisa
Leaving Records is a genre non-specific outlet for eclectic outsiders from all over the world who catch the ear of L.A. producer Matthewdavid + eye of L.A. visual artist Jesselisa.The LR blog is a spa MORE…
New York Beat 1981
April 27, 2009 - Posted by Jesselisa
Basquiat (age 19) in Downtown 81.
The OST includes music by: Gray, Kid Creole & The Coconuts + Coati Mundi, Tuxedomoon, Liquid Liquid, DNA, James White and the Blacks, Marvin Pontiac, Lydia Lunch MORE…
Visual Vinyl 01
April 22, 2009 - Posted by Jesselisa
We love record covers. Starting with this post, we’ll be bringing you some of our favorite covers from our own collections and beyond. The online documentation alone is an endless resource of lo MORE…
SAMANTHA PLEET FILMS
April 21, 2009 - Posted by Jesselisa
This season, Samantha Pleet collaborated with Photographer and Director Tom Hines on a film and lookbook to present the Spring 2009 collection. The film features models engaging in a variety of absurd MORE…
HOT AIR
April 20, 2009 - Posted by Zach
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WALKER DESIGN FELLOWSHIP
April 8, 2009 - Posted by Zach
Mylinh Trieu Nguyen, a current fellow at Walker Art Center and collaborator with Studio Number One art director Kristian Henson, recently sent us a link to a call for applicants to Walker’s desi MORE…
The Manipulators
April 8, 2009 - Posted by Jesselisa
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Misaki Kawai
March 31, 2009 - Posted by Zach
My good friend and fantastic photographer Justin Waldron, recently sent me some amazing images of Misaki Kawai’s artwork and studio space. In addition to Misaki’s work being super rad, I f MORE…