1) The Daily Routines of Artists This blog details the daily routines of famous artists/scientists/thinkers/and politicians. I particularly like the responses of writer Joseph Campbell. So during the years of the Depression I had arranged a schedule for myself. When you don’t have a job or anyone to tell you what to do, you’ve got [...]
1) Happyendingz Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the curtains of that shady ‘day spa’ you pass by on your way to work? Well, after reading way too many posts from CJ’s blog HappyEndingz, I can assure you that your suspicions about solicitation and handjobs are correct. I’ve never run across anything like [...]
1) Foals – Olympic Airways Video I came across Foals Olympic Airways video this afternoon and didn’t know what to think at first. The band’s music is comparable to a mixture of Battles/Minus the Bear/and Bloc Party. There are a lot of high end guitar lines soaked in reverb and chorus. Lots of tremolo picking [...]
1) Kris Kuksi’s “Imminent Utopia” Most mixed media art pieces ususally can’t hold my attention for long because I feel like they’re lacking a direct point, are hastily thrown together, or just look like crap. Kris Kuksi’s “Imminent Utopia” exhibition is different. Judging from these photographs it is very apparent that he took his time [...]
1) The Baker Artist Awards The Baker Artist Awards is offering Baltimore artists two large cash prizes this year. Up to 3 individual artists could be awarded the $20,000 dollar Mary Sawyers Baker prize (which will be decided by jury) and the Baltimore’s Choice prize will award $5,000 dollars to the artists who receive the [...]
1) Tin Salamunic’s Sketchbook Tin Salamunic is a young illustrator based out of Richmond, VA. He just posted a huge blog update filled with scans from his sketch books. I think it’s really interesting to see what people draw in their down time. I can tell that Tin has a cute Asian girlfriend, likes video [...]