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SCRATCH MUSIC “Naissance d’un art ” (Birth of an Art)

DJ QBert and other Legendary DJs are in this French Skratch documentary. Wish there were subtitles, because I want to know what they are talking about… but I can really understand the music! That’s universal like Close Encounters of the Third Kind. [update] Looks like the original vid was taken down… here’s a trailer for…

Pow Wow Hawaii 2012 Videos

A few months ago, I posted about Pow Wow Hawaii 2012…here’s the official three part video series as documented by Michael Inouye.  And a summary from the Pow Wow Hawaii site “As the unifying collective behind POW WOW Hawai’i gear up for its fourth showing in early 2013, Director Michael Inouye presents a video compilation…

Oaktown is Kickin’ It

I’ve been hittin’ up First Fridays for a good minute and I gotta say…it’s WAYYY off the hook now.  The media finally got word of this monthly street party in Downtown Oakland so now everyone and their mama be comin’ out to feel the love.  And with the new addition of closin’ streets rather than…

Fractions

Last week, Bay Area native Samuel Rodriguez debuted his latest solo exhibition titled “Fractions” at Fresh Cafe’s Loft in Space.  Sam’s process of “fractioning” his subjects carefully combines multiple facets of art and design to express the uniqueness of the human face.  From this exhibit to public murals, Sam does it all with style.  Go…

Jason Alper – POP drop episode 2

Conceptual Pop Artist and Costume Designer, Jason Alper, invites us into his home to chat about his character creations with Sacha Baron Cohen and his successful journey on the art scene.  Jason created the look of Ali G., Borat, Bruno, and the Dictator.  His art is shown in galleried such as Guy Hepner and the…

EAST 50ft Pyroglyphiks piece titled 'ANCESTORS'

‘Pyroglyphiks,’ a style created by legendary PHASE2,  is not about rockin’ your name or ego. It is a meaningful, selfless & complex way of expression rocked on a massive scale, that encourages the viewer to feel positive vibes & energy flow of the entire piece verses reading the word. This piece was unveiled at the…