Whirlwind of events in New York

If you’re in New York this weekend, there is no shortage of art-related events to immerse yourself in. Here are three worth checking out:
Electric Windows - May 17-18
24 street artists converge in Beacon, NY, for live painting and the installation of their work on the exterior of a 19th century factory building. It’s worth the […]

May 14th, 2008
Categories: Music, Graffiti, Urban, DUMBO, Installation, Festival, Group Show, New York, Design, Lecture, Painting . Author: lynette c . Comments: No Comments

Toys from Childhood at Korea Society

Korea Society presents an exhibition of Korean toys from the 1970’s and 1980’s:
[Toys] represent the anxieties of the society that produces them and the fantasies of the generation that plays with them. The futuristic toy robots and svelte plastic dolls of Korean childhood capture a society hurdling headlong towards economic prosperity and a generation of […]

January 28th, 2008
Categories: Asian, Korea, History, Design, New York, Opening . Author: lynette c . Comments: No Comments

Parra at Reed Space (NYC)

Parra was in LA two months ago, and now he opens Random Tits, a solo show at reed space. in New York.
Opening Reception:
Thursday, June 7th - 8-10pm
RSVP: mrreed@stapledesign.com
Exhibition runs from June 8th to June 28th, everyday 1-7pm
reed space.
151 Orchard Street (b/w Stanton + Rivington)
ph: 212.253.0588
[Thanks for the tip, Elizabeth]

June 7th, 2007
Categories: Lower East Side, Illustration, Design, New York . Author: ian l.c.v. . Comments: No Comments

Dutch artist Parra hits LA

If you’re in Los Angeles, look out for the two shows in three days for Dutch artist, Parra. I’d try to explain, but it’s better that you see for yourself.
Examples here (at his Rockwell Clothing line’s site), and here (MySpage!)
RSVP for Thursday.

April 4th, 2007
Categories: Private showing, Amsterdam, Party, Illustration, Design, LA . Author: ian l.c.v. . Comments: 1 Comment