People Like Us and Vicki Bennett
Posted by Fabio 5 May 2011
Since 1991 British artist Vicki Bennett (People Like Us) has been an influential figure in the field of audio visual collage, through her innovative sampling, appropriating and cutting up of found footage and archives. Using collage as her main form of expression, she creates audio recordings, films and radio shows that communicate a humorous, dark and often surreal view on life. read more
Danger Beach – Apache
Posted by Fabio 3 May 2011
Music video for the band Danger Beach, taken from Their new album Milky Way, on Dream Damage Records. Directed by Ned Wenlock, and animated by Rodney Selby.
Lykke Li – Sadness Is A Blessing
Posted by Fabio 3 May 2011
Sadness Is A Blessing is the new Lykke Li video taken from her acclaimed album Wounded Rhymes. Directed by Tarik Saleh, starring Lykke Li and Stellan Skarsgård.
“Father, I know I Broke Your heart, it was never My intention, all I Ever wanted was to Dance…” _Lykke Li
Baths – Lovely Bloodflow
Posted by Fabio 1 May 2011
Lovely Bloodflow by Baths, directed by LA. based label Young Replicant.
Antony and the Johnsons – Christina’s Farm
Posted by Fabio 21 April 2011
“Christina’s Farm” is the new video by Antony and the Johnsons, directed by Milica Zec and produced by Winslow Turner Porter III. “This video is dedicated to all of those who have encountered social injustice. It was inspired in part by the Serbian anti-gay riots on Oct 10th, 2010 and the numerous LGBTQ youth in the US, who took their own lives after experiencing harassment.”
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Beastie Boys -Fight For Your Right (Revisited)
Posted by Fabio 21 April 2011
Official Trailer of “Fight For Your Right-Revisited”, from the Beastie Boys’ long anticipated eighth album, HOT SAUCE COMMITTEE PART TWO. Featuring Susan Sarandon, Jack Black, Ted Danson, Will Ferrell and many more… BRILLIANT!
Spike Jonze Presents: Lil Buck and Yo-Yo Ma
Posted by Fabio 18 April 2011
The other day, I was lucky enough to be at an event to bring the arts back into schools and got to see an amazing collaboration between Yo-Yo Ma and a young dancer in LA, Lil Buck. Someone who knows Yo-Yo Ma had seen Lil Buck on YouTube and put them together. The dancing is Lil Buck’s own creation and unlike anything I’ve seen. Hope you enjoy. _Spike Jonze
The Record Contemporary Art & Vinyl at ICA Boston
Posted by Fabio 18 April 2011
The Record: Contemporary Art and Vinyl, organized by the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, is the first museum exhibition to explore the culture of vinyl records within the history of contemporary art. Bringing together artists from around the world who have worked with records as their subject or medium, this groundbreaking exhibition examines the record’s transformative power from the 1960s to the present. read more
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A selection of paintings by Swedish-born artist Camilla Engstrom. -
"A woman is locked in her home with an egg" - A film by Italian film director and artist, Martina Scarpelli. -
Sainte Maria is an illustrator based in St. Petersburg, Russia. Her illustrations strip things down from exuberance and reflect fashion in all its beauty. -
Prague-based type designer Martin Vácha talked to us about design, creativity, and living and working in Prague. Plus a selection of his favourite places.