We interviewed Lorien Gabel of pingg.com and Jessica Licthenstein of Girl5, earlier this year, and now we would like to update our ninu nina audience with this incredible love story……. If you would have told me 3 years ago, when we first thought of the idea for pingg, that I would be using pingg to send my surprise wedding invitation and video, I would have thought you’d eaten one too Read More ...
Images That Inspire Lickshot is Ben Watts’s highly personalized scrapbook and travel diary. A triumph of lo-fi style, its pages are a delirious pastiche of gritty photographs, wonky Polaroids, and hand-scrawled graffiti, held together by slashes of colored tape. Its contents reflect the incredible variety of Watts’s photographic subjects—from high school ice skaters, Brooklyn biker gangs, and lounging sunbathers to world-famous actors, supermodels, and today’s hottest musicians.An interview with Watts Read More ...
Lebo’s Mural at Hotel des Arts in San Francisco, October 28th, 2009 LEBO is a renowned artist and visual storyteller who manifests his vision through an ever-evolving set of media. After his residency at the International Museum of Cartoon Art in Boca Raton, LEBO has gone on to connect with a legion of devotees through his vibrant, collaborative live painting sessions including such headlining acts as Thievery Corporation, the Beastie Read More ...
Lee Foss lives in L.A but is originally from Chicago where he started djing after spending a few seasons in Ibiza. He started to dj regularly at Smartbar, Spybar and a few other major techno clubs as well as having a few old school hip hop and disco residencies during the week. As he started building a profile in Chicago and playing with many of the more cutting edge artists he Read More ...
Ryo Tomo, who currently resides in Colorado, began drawing in late 2006 after uprooting his life and spending seven months in South America. He then left for Japan to gain inspiration before returning to the U.S. where it was hard readjusting. He fled for Mexico and spent many months wandering the streets of it’s capital and other cities. He spent the past year living in Cairo and working in the Read More ...
photography by Yvette Tang If ever a group lived up to their name, it’s The Real Live Show. With a distinguished palette of players backing them, New York City purebred MCs Stimulus and Dionysos paint a pitch-perfect portrait of hip-hop’s spirit. Check the album, check the video, but the real-deal hip-hop experience is seeing them live.” – Village Voice Born and bred in New York City, Stimulus and Malik Work, Read More ...
One of my favorite artists, Carlos Betancourt’s most recent exhibit, LAPIDUS INFINITUS, will open at Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts in Wynwood, Miami, Florida, during Art Basel Miami Beach. A special celebration will take place Saturday, December 5th, 2009. The exhibition will be on view through February 6th, 2010. Additionally, Betancourt’s Re-Collection series was selected to be reproduced as part of a limited edition collaboration with bathing suit designer Red Carter Read More ...
BUTTERFLY WITH BULLET WINGS//
Izzie studied Fine Art at Chelsea School of Art. Shortly after graduating she founded Lazy Eye, working with film and video, creating and designing live shows and directing promos for bands including Death In Vegas and Beth Orton. Izzie continues to work with moving image for clients including Topshop, Topman and Calvin Klein. She began working as an illustrator in 01 when she founded Hey Ladies fanzine with a group of Read More ...
Ask any traveler who has been to India, and they’ll tell you—it is like no other place in the world. The land and its people jolt every one of your five senses and stay in your heart forever. On November 26, 2008, India felt a very different kind of jolt. Residents and visitors, leaders and institutions were shocked to the core as they witnessed death and destruction aimed at their Read More ...