October 2011

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RONE

Australian poster artist, RONE created, for the last ten years, a recognizable visual identity. Smooth faces of evasive feminine figures, pasted up on filthy and teared up backgrounds compose a glamourous imagery the artist sticks all over the walls of the cities. Melbourne, New York, Barcelona, Hong Kong or Tokyo, his playground sprawls as his fame grows. [...]

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E-GO by Husqvarna

Concept of the swedish firm Husqvarna, the E-GO comes in the line of green or clean mobility. Indeed, this small bike of 50cc is driven by an electric engine. Completing this reasoning, the body of the vehicle has been as much as possible ballasted until a weight of 80kg. Tubular steel frame, aluminum stand, asymmetric fork, transmission [...]

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Modeselektor ft Thom Yorke – Shipwreck

Release of “Shipwreck”, a clip of the german electro duo Modeselektor. Directed by Tony T. Datis, the video illustrates one of the two tracks, excerpted from the album “Monkeytown”, that feature Radiohead’s leader Thom Yorke. By the way, this one never stops recommending the pair of producers. Meticulous, creative, customized, the film furthers the song and gave [...]

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Andrew Zbihlyj

Press illustrator coming from Ukraine and based in Toronto, Andrew Zbihlyj quickly asserted himself through a corrosive approach. Mixing various medias such as ink, acrylic paint, photography, tape or even chemical agents, he depicts burning issues with a clear preferences for the economic, political and social fields. Sectors, as his graphic style, full of oppositions and favorable [...]

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Erykah Badu @ Red Bull Music Academy (Video)

Outstanding personality, figurehead of the Nu-Soul, founder of the label Control FreaQ or still Dj (with the nickname Lo Down Loretta Brown), Erykah Badu was present this week-end in Madrid for the Red Bull Music Academy 2011 where she gave a kind of Master class. Reviewing her career from her first hip hop freestyles to “New AmErykah”, the singer [...]

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GoddoG

Social officer in Avignon, GoddoG is also an excellent street artist. Colored, fully curved, his style and world take you sometimes in an unfriendly manga, sometimes in sweet cartoon or sometimes in a south-american devils orgy. A painter we are advantaged to know and you can discover on his Flickr. Following, his last mural made this month [...]

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Mistress Jawns by Small Professor

We were please to introduce you his “Elderly Jawns”. So here’s now “Mistress Jawns”, his third instrumental LP. Small Professor, the Philadelphia’s beatmaker, pursues his excellent work offering us here 13 strong, full of references and winks, short as he uses to, but highly efficient tracks. Sound, just as we do like, you can listen to after [...]

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Casa do Conto by Pedra Liquida

Located in Cedofeita in the heart of Porto (Portugal), the Casa do Conto is a hotel of 6 rooms dwelled around the idea of “arts & residence”. The project, given to the Pedra Liquida architects studio and the R2 Design office, aims to bring together past and future restoring a house of the [...]

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This Way Up

Directed in 2008 by Smith & Foulkes, and produced by Nexus Productions, “This Way Up”  is a tasty animation of 8 minutes. Picturing the misadventures of two undertakers, the film revisits the ideas of peace and final resting place commonly associated to the death. What will, dealing with a really eerie subject, get some smiles from us. [...]