BLOG ARCHIVES - AUGUST 2011

Even Andy Warhol had a Landlord Tue Aug 30 2011

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It is nice to know that the little things that we have in our lives, whether good or bad, are also experienced by some people we hold in high regard.

Music Made With Buttons Mon Aug 29 2011

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Edison reinvents the Instrument

 

Edison creates music with a huge emphasis on the creative side.

Paper Sculptures By Visual Artist, Christina Lihan Fri Aug 26 2011

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Orig­i­nally trained as an archi­tect, U.S.-​​based artist Christina Lihan cre­ates elab­o­rate paper relief sculp­tures, mounted in shad­ow­boxes and rang­ing from two to six inches deep.

Don’t touch my shit… Thu Aug 25 2011

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No wait, please do!

 

One of our guest bloggers has finally added the social networking arm of facebook to her arsenal of great and enlightened information.

8 Hours in Brooklyn Wed Aug 24 2011

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Hustle and Flow in Slow Mo

 

Every once in a while you just gotta take it slow.

Green Couch Sessions Tue Aug 23 2011

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If Music Be The Food of Love… Play On

My friend and colleague over at Red Bird Suite sent me a sweet video a while back that I in turne shared with you. It was from Green Couch Sessions and featured a band called Stellar Radio Choir.

See Jennifer Aniston Naked .com Mon Aug 22 2011

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Ben Stiller gets serious about education!

 

Ben Stiller thinks ‘out of the box’ to garner some serious exposure for a serious cause.

 

I caught this little video this weekend and needed to share it with you not only because it is funny and a great way to draw attention to his cause but also because it is a great cause.

“Wastelandscape” Fri Aug 19 2011

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By Visual Artist, Elise Morin And Architect, Clémence Eliard

 

French artist Elise Morin and architect Clémence Eliard hand sewed 65,000 old CDs

Narhwal Whirling Ceremony Video Thu Aug 18 2011

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No-Domain Directs with some serious Quantum Theory

 

This Video, directed by No-Domain, is a feast for the senses for sure.

elusive, romantic, nostalgic Wed Aug 17 2011

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summer road trip in a vw bus

 

I dare you to watch this video and NOT want to quit your job and drive to California/Mexico/Arizona/Venezuela/etc with your best girlfriends/boyfriends/combination of the two.

adidas Originals x Star Wars Tue Aug 16 2011

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‘Hoth’ Collection is all in…

 

The adidas Originals x Star Wars collaboration enters its final episode with the Fall/winter 2011 collection, completing an exciting 2-year trip through the galaxies.

 

How did you learn how to count? Mon Aug 15 2011

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Sesame Street Revisited…

 

Saw this and just needed to pass it on.

Foo Fighters Garage Tour Fri Aug 12 2011

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The Foo Fighters are one of the most respected, accomplished and influential rock bands of our time.

 

darts. goddamn darts. Thu Aug 11 2011

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Not the throwing kind. The ‘your-boobs-need-a-place-to-fit-inside-your-top’ kind.

 

That’s a technical term in the fashion industry, by the way.

 

Tangled Wires Wed Aug 10 2011

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Ayden Galley Vancouver

 

What an idea, pairing up artists with contrasting styles to see what happens. Well that is just what Tangled Wires is at the Ayden Gallery this month and features one of our own PKG Grassroot Collective members Scott Sueme.

 

Amy Winehouse x Fred Perry Collection Tue Aug 09 2011

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Plan is to Move Forward with Launch

 

Is this just another way to capitalize on the unfortunate early death of this talented but trouble figure.

Pearl Jam Opens the Vault Mon Aug 08 2011

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20 year anniversary brings behind the scenes movie.

 

Pearl Jam has been a part of me for as long as I can remember, so it excites me that there is so much going on for their 20 year anniversary.

Installation, “Rural City” By Visual Artist, Evol Fri Aug 05 2011

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Evol has created “amazing building stencils in the unlikeliest of places”, as part of MS Dockville.

 

stellar radio choir; green couch; cutoffs Thu Aug 04 2011

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via red bird suite

 

If music be the food of love, play on. Well said, Shakespeare. And well quoted, Green Couch Productions.

 

Blink 182 Gives Back to Pirates! Wed Aug 03 2011

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Contest rewards illegal use of their music…

 

You gotta give it to them, they have never played by the rules and here we go again!