“From Bob Dylan’s early folk to 1990′s dance music, from British pop to Erik Satie’s classical music, all good music sets a pattern for my working hours, setting the mood for different days”. A fascinating versatility we rediscover today punctuated by a special soundtrack conceived and compiled for us by italian illustrator Emiliano Ponzi. Follow the link. Read our interview! (via Tapes’n’Tales: Emiliano Ponzi)
Portrait of Iggy Pop by Pierre et Gilles
We’re heartbroken. Storm Thorgerson, legendary graphic artist who inspired the world of art and music with some of the greatest album covers of all time, has passed away. A truly great visionary artist. Thank you for everything, Mr. Thorgerson. Rest in peace.
OBEY THE GIANT, a short film directed by Julian Marshall about the early life of Shepard Fairey and the origin of his OBEY GIANT street art campaign. Watch it now!
Doppelgaenger Gallery recently opened a dual solo show featuring works by Italian artist and musician 108 and Elzo Durt. Entitled Crossroad #1, the exhibition will be on view through April 20th, 2013. Take a look at our photo-gallery from the exhibition’s opening reception and watch our exclusive interviews with 108 and Elzo Durt. Just follow the link. (via Exhibit Openings: Interview w/Elzo Durt 108)
Belgian artist Elzo Durt at Doppelgaenger in Bari, Italy. Watch our video-interview with the artist and see more pictures from the opening night following the link: http://www.ldwt.net/2013/03/exhibit-openings-interview-welzo-durt-108/
Grand Central Terminal in NYC transformed by thirty life-size, multi-coloured horses. Watch the teaser for HEARD•NY, Nick Cave’s new live performance art project, a collaboration between MTA Arts for Transit and Creative Time. HEARD•NY is running March 25th to March 31, 2013 in Grand Central Terminal’s Vanderbilt Hall. Daily performances will take place at 11am and 2pm: http://creativetime.org/projects/heard-ny/
Enjoy our new march mixtape: “Only the Good Survive” featuring an amazing cover painting by Christopher Murphy (Irvine, CA, 1977). The artist is currently represented by Lora Schlesinger Gallery. Click here and enjoy your weekend, tablets!
And it’s finally here. Our latest episode of “Tapes’n’Tales” from BilBOLbul International Comics Festival 2013. This time, we’re bringing you an intoxicating collection of songs and artworks craftily put together by Berlin-based artist Sharmila Banerjee. Follow the link below to read the interview and stay tuned for more images and sounds coming soon! (via Tapes’n’Tales: SHARMILA BANERJEE)
