Archive for September, 2009

Things That Aren’t There

Ninja September 10th, 2009

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Things That Aren’t There is a collaboration between photographer Zak Zavada and illustrator Kristen Leonard.

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James Jean’s The Hallowed Seam: Process Recess V3

Ninja September 9th, 2009

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James Jean’s Process Recess Vol. 3 is now available from processrecess.com. All copies purchased from the webstore will be personally signed by Mr. Jean!

Here’s a preview:

Purchasing links
+ Signed copy of James Jean’s The Hallowed Seam: PR V3 book, $34.95
+ Unsigned copy of James Jean’s The Hallowed Seam: PR V3 book, $23.35
+ PREORDER SKRWL: Triptych Journal Collection, $10.17

Signings
James will also be signing copies of PR3, Kindling, and the Eden skate decks  at GR2 on September 18th from 6-8pm.

2062 Sawtelle Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90025
310.445.9276

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The Lunch Bunch

Ninja September 9th, 2009

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The Lunch Bunch are two friends who make home-made meal packages for the homeless of Los Angeles, CA.
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Each meal consists of a sandwich, water, fruit, and two snacks (sometimes they include other useful items).
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You can donate to Lunch Bunch by purchasing prints from Ana Bagayan’s etsy store. All of proceeds from the print sales will go to support the Lunch Bunch.

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Prey
Edition of 100
Size is approx. 6.5 by 9″ with 1″ border
Archival pigment on Hahnemuhle paper
Signed and Numbered by Ana Bagayan
$25 + shipping

Purchase Prey here
Each order will feed 12 people with a Lunch Bunch meal!

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Silence
Edition of 50
15 x 20″ on 17 x 22″Paper
Archival pigment on Hahnemuhle paper
Signed and Numbered by Ana Bagayan
$75 + shipping

Purchase Silence here
Each order will feed 36 people with a Lunch Bunch meal!

If you’re interested in helping out, you can email them at Lunchbunchco@gmail.com.

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Sculptor: Adam Beane

Ninja September 8th, 2009

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In 2002, Adam Beane started sculpting for toy companies. Check out the impressive detail, likeness, and expressions of his master sculptures (the model from which multiples are cast).

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Evangeline Lilly as Kate from LOST, 2009

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Hoth Luke, 2009

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Leia, 2009

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Shaun and Ed from Shaun of the Dead, 2009

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Johnny Cash, 2009

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Takashi Hojo’s Akanbe felt basket

Ninja September 8th, 2009

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Takashi Hojo’s Akanbe smiling felt basket doubles as a play mat when spread out. When folded, it can be used to store books, toys, or picnic treats. It comes in four colors and is available from cataci.com for 79€.

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Marvel and Tokidoki gear up

Ninja September 8th, 2009

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Marvel and Tokidoki are teaming up! Their line of absurdly cute t-shirts, hoodies, and caps will hit stores in February 2010. Take a peek at some of the goodies they have lined up for us.

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Thor and a unicorn. Need I say more?

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Off the Needle: The Art of SoFla Tattoo Artists

Ninja September 5th, 2009

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Bear and Bird Gallery’s Off the Needle exhibition opens tonight and showcases tattoo artists’ work off of the skin.

When
September 5-October 10, 2009
Opening Night Reception: Tonight, September 5 from 7-11pm

Where
Bear and Bird Gallery
4566 N. University Drive
Lauderhill, Florida 33351

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Jeannie Lynn Paske prints

Ninja September 3rd, 2009

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Jeannie Lynn Paske layers watercolor and charcoal to create the melancholy creatures that dwell in her richly textured Obsolete World. Jeannie’s 5″ x 7″ prints are available from her etsy shop for $10 US a pop.

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Captivity

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Greeting the Atmosphere

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If You Listen Very Carefully, You Can Hear the Quiet Sound of a Better World

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In Every Unfolding of Wings

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Light Reveals Wonder

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Mysterious Species Conservation

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Nakata

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Not Without Hope

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Such is the Cost of Immortality

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The Scattering of Time

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Waiting with Whales

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Think Outside The Parking Box

Ninja September 1st, 2009

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Nissan is collaborating with designboom to present Think Outside The Parking Box. This contest asks participants to challenge the idea of conventional urban parking. Robotic valet parking? Green parking? What’s your creative solution? Submit your innovative ideas in form of videos, design objects, and illustrations. Think Outside The Parking Box is open to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts, though free registration is required.

Prizes
+ First prize € 5000
+ Second prize € 3000
+ Third prize € 2000

Deadline
Applications will be accepted through September 27th, 2009.

Rules and additional information
Here

Register
Here

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Illustrator/designer: Shohei

Ninja September 1st, 2009

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Meet Shohei. He’s an illustrator/designer who lives and works out of Tokyo. He draws wicked cool, iconic images using just a humble ballpoint pen.

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