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Feb 14, 2013

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The Serpentine Gallery in London has announced that multi award-winning architect and Architecture for Dog designer Sou Fujimoto will be designing the Pavilion for 2013. Previous architects have included Herzog & de Meuron and Ai Weiwei (2012), Frank Gehry (2008), the late Oscar Niemeyer (2003) and Zaha Hadid. Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2013 • Designed by Sou...

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Dec 13, 2012

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For those of you that are unfamiliar, Levi Maestro is an incredibly successful visual artist, content creator, and filmmaker who has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the world, including Blake Griffin, Chris Bosh, Usher, Vans, Mike Posner, Scion, and many, many more. Levi is a self-made man and is further solidifying his...

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Oct 05, 2012

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Ted Schilowitz of RED Digital Cinema was one of the Featured Speakers at our What Price Video? conference at Long Beach Museum of Art, last year. It was fascinating to hear how their digital cameras had revolutionized some aspects of movie-making. We also viewed snippets from major blockbusters shot on their tech, which was nothing...

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Sep 07, 2012

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The PROJECT fashion trade show recently invited Jeff Staple to curate a showcase of extremely rare limited edition releases spanning the last decade of streetwear. The exhibition included some of the most unbelievably rare and highly sought-after items which go for astronomical amounts on eBay, when available. As Jeff describes them, "the artifacts of street...

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Aug 31, 2012

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We gave you a little recap of our time at the recent Agenda Show, right here in Long Beach, which went down at the beginning of August. It was an amazing event. Now we're back, with some additional video footage we put together, starring the gifted SF-based artist Aaron De La Cruz, going to work...

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Aug 24, 2012

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When we posted our recent-ish interview with the talented artist Jeff Hamada, we mentioned his knack for creating interactive projects with which he engages his massive audience at Booooooom. In the meantime, he's launched his latest creative project, in conjunction with MTV Canada and Sony Xperia. It's called Made of Imagination and it's all about...

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Aug 03, 2012

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This week, we were lucky enough to have one of North America's premier fashion trade shows taking place right on our front doorstep, at the Long Beach Convention Center. The Agenda Show has gone from strength to strength for over a decade, and features many of the top brands in skate, surf, snow, street, denim,...

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Jul 25, 2012

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So it may not be an icon that's been around for eternity, but the MetroCard, whether you're a tourist or a straphanger, is intertwined into our daily lives in New York. You know, it's that orange-ie yellow card with blue text. You can get a t-shirt with it printed across the entire body. I can...

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Jul 18, 2012

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As the anticipation for the start of the olympics ramps up, collaborations for the event have been coming out of the wood works. Jeep brand and USA Basketball have tapped jeffstaple to bring us the "Believe" Collection. Custom items limited to 25 pieces each which include, sunglasses by Knockaround, Dri-FIT T-shirt by Nike, handmade basketball...

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Jul 07, 2012

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If I'm completely honest (which is not necessarily always the best policy; no matter what they say), I hijacked this content from our friends at Staple Design. But the long and the short of it is, this new documentary Never Sorry, about world famous Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, is just too compelling not to share....