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• Conscious Thoughts, fine art, online community

  please share!

  01.17.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Flickr, an online photo sharing website, hosts tons of photos that can be uploaded by anyone with an account. Once on the site, the public is free to browse and leave comments on the photos. Members might be users sharing photos with family or artists showcasing their work. And now, the Library of Congress has […]

• Conscious Thoughts, Design with Intelligence in Mind, fine art, green & environment

  “drive-by” art

  01.03.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Ever wish you lived in a hip art gallery district? Well, if you live anywhere in LA, a man named Peter Schulberg just might have turned your not-so-little neighborhood into a public venue for art. Peter Schulberg’s Eco-Logical Art gallery is having an art opening entitled ReVisions on January 12—up on the billboards of LA.
  When […]

• fine art

  Good things come in Threes?

  11.28.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  Films Chinatown and The Two Jakes have been recently (November 6, 2007) re-released in special collector’s editions. Both are film noir classics, as well as provocative responses to local LA ecology and politics disguised as suspenseful mystery films. And what can be better than watching a film on LA while living in LA?
  The plots of […]

• fine art, graphic design

  joy = CONTROL - on film.

  10.01.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  Anton Corbijn’s new film CONTROL is showing here in LA and I don’t know when I’ve been more excited about seeing a film…hopefully this weekend and then I can report back.
  Corbijn is known and respected within the music and design worlds as a top notch cutting edge creative director with an eye for […]

• Design with Intelligence in Mind, fine art

  Pay 100 million for the Love of God?

  09.02.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  Someone did. ‘For the Love of God’, is an 18th century skull that has been cast in platinum and encrusted with 8,601 diamonds by British Artist Damien Hirst. According to Austrailia’s ABC news:
  “The diamond-encrusted skull was sold to an group of anonymous investors, a spokeswoman for the White Cube gallery in London, where it […]

• Conscious Thoughts, fine art, jungle [8], online community

  Salad ala jungle [8]

  08.30.07 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  One element that defines working at jungle [8] are our homemade, exquisite salads. As homage to our weekly menu, we decided to create a lunch-line mini-series, (this being the first.) Today’s lunch was presented by principal Lainie and designer Tuan, to the rest of the j8 team- today’s lovely dishwashers. (Notice how even the lime […]

• advertising, advertising industry, brand experience, brand identity, fine art, graphic design

  Your Name on Toast

  06.29.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  A must see! An ingenious idea…advertise yourself on toast. All profits go to the charity that is voted for most. (+ toast is yummy) You can vote for one of five marvelous charities to receive more than $8000.
  Watch out for Toast popping up in some forward-thinking magazines and papers soon. www.yournameontoast.com

• Design with Intelligence in Mind, fine art, performance art

  Johanna Went Went Retro

  05.29.07 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Frenetic artist Johanna Went gave an impressive performance packing a full house for her last night performance at her retrospective at Track 16 in Santa Monica. I spotted some familiar faces including a couple of celebrities: Ben Stiller and “what’s her name”, + a couple of stars that I should have known their names if […]

• Design with Intelligence in Mind, fine art

  Painting with Light

  05.23.07 | Permalink | 3 Comments

  Artist Heather Carson paints with space, electricity and florescent bulbs. The image of her work does not do it justice. Really. I had the opportunity to meet the artist in her studio last April at the Brewery Art Walk. It’s amazing to see Heather and her crew sitting on the floor of her loft, soldering […]

• Branded Adventures, fine art

  The Brewery Art Walk

  05.11.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  Mat Gleason, a good friend of jungle 8, is the founder and editor of Coagula Art Journal. He is also the president of the Brewery Art Association, which produces the bi-annual event which takes place at the Brewery Arts Complex.
  (That also happens to be where jungle 8 is located. )
  The artwalk takes place in […]

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