Feb 14, 2007
Shag (a.k.a Josh Agle) is a painter and designer who resides in Southern California. His work has been featured in solo exhibitions in Japan, the US, Australia and Europe. His work is typically executed in a 2D using acrylics and vinyl, in a style reminiscent of Hanna-Barbera cartoons from the mid-20th century. In fact, many of his pieces look like excerpts cartoons, with characters caught ...
Jan 25, 2007
2007 could be the most awesome year in music in years!!!! Several long-gone artists aim to return while many very relevant artists struggle to stay with us. SP gives you the Top 10 records that we're losing sleep over and why...
10. Kayne West GRADUATION
Why: Kanye is like P-Diddy's mini-me. He's just as stylish, just as untouchable as a producer and just as arrogant. All these ...
Jan 17, 2007
Jeff Soto's art is vividly colorful and intriguing. He describes his work as being dark, fantastic and his feelings on the war in Iraq. Using a very distinct color palette and borrowing elements from science fiction, graffiti, and pop culture, Soto manages to illustrate worlds of incredible appeal on canvases up to twelve feet long!
His solo exhibition SUPERNOVA opens Saturday, February 18th from 6pm-9pm at ...
Dec 31, 2006
Russ Mills is an Illustrator I learned about while I was in London. A native of Sussex, his experimentation with biro inks, paint and markers is reminiscent of American comic book artist Pat Lee and, to some extent, mixed media pioneer Jane Frank.
Using the streets and the alternative lifestyle of his peers as a frequent muse, his work captures very ordinary lives in extraordinary ways. Blurring ...
Dec 7, 2006
Hunter S. Thompson is known for pioneering 'gonzo' reporting, a form that blurred the lines between fiction and non-fiction. His most famous work FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS became an instant classic in both novel and film form. M+B Gallery in Los Angeles is currently hosting an exhibition of personal photos recovered after his 2005 suicide.
The Exhibition will continue through January 20th, 2007 at M+B ...
Dec 3, 2006
LeSean Thomas recently shot to fame as one of the co-directors and key character designers of AdultSwim's "The Boondocks". He's no stranger to animation though having created the original animated urban epic "Battleseed" and contributed to the Nickelodeon show Kim Possible.
LeSean is also well known for his work on the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle comic book and Capcom's DarkStalker and Street Fighter comic books.
His style is ...
Dec 1, 2006
Bengal is a popular comic artist best known for his work at Image (Flight Vol. 1) and DC Comics (Catwoman).
Bengal currently resides in Paris, France and works for the Cafe Sale Graphic Design Studio.
Nov 26, 2006
Worth1000 is one of the most entertaining websites on the internet. Worth is the home of many different Photoshopping contests that often result in hilarious entries to contests like "Namesakes" (ex. Lenin in the Beatles instead of Lenon), "Same Actor Different Role" (ex. Michael Myers as Dr. Evil as the Cat in the Hat), and "Technology Versus Humans" (ex. a woman with microchip eyes).
One of their more ...