Archive for the ‘art’ Category
Portland Jam
September 28th, 2011 by chocko
Chocko recently landed the spaceship in the North West corner of the United States finding himself in Portland, Oregon…a city with great coffee, fun shopping, yummy food, and friendly people that love to ride bikes. Here are some places that you should check out especially if you’re on a budget! (The White Stag Sign pictured […]
Tags: cannon beach, flaming lips, food fight!, haystack rock, herbivore store, hoyt arboretum, jackpot records, music millennium, oregon, review, sweetpea bakery, vegan, voodoo doughnuts, wayne coyne
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True Legend (2010) screening at Museum of the Moving Image + Rock Steady Crew
September 19th, 2011 by Mr. C
Director: Yuen Woo Ping Stars: Vincent Zhao, Zhou Xun, Jay Chou, Michelle Yeoh, Andy On, David Carradine, Gordon Liu, Cung Le Genre: Qing dynasty period piece, kung fu action True Legend was shown at the Museum of the Moving Image as part of the Fist and Sword programming hosted by Warrington Hudlin. Following the screening, […]
Tags: hong kong, mr c, rock steady, yuen wo ping
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5 POINTZ : street art in long island city,queens-nyc
September 18th, 2011 by Mr. C
Just a few pics from the mecca of graffiti in long island city on my queens romp today….I haven’t been to 5 pointz since the fall of 2010 but big foot chocko can be found lurking about more on the regular. Show your support and save 5 Pointz, y’all!
Tags: 5 pointz, graffiti, street art
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street art nyc
September 8th, 2011 by chocko
Creepy on 145 Ludlow St. Nanook + Gaia collaboration on 145 Ludlow St. YOK on 145 Ludlow St. JR on Grand St. JR on Wooster St. photos by chocko
Tags: art, graffiti, new york city, street art
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Resurrect Dead
September 6th, 2011 by chocko
Director: Jon Foy Stars: Justin Duerr, Colin Smith and Steve Weinik Genre: Documentary This is not a zombie movie! Resurrect Dead The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles is a documentary about the Toynbee Tiles which have been found on streets in cities along the East Coast and even in some cities in South America since […]
Tags: colin smith, jon foy, justin duerr, resurrect dead, review, steve weinik, toynbee tiles
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Justice League Reboot
September 1st, 2011 by chocko
I was never much of a DC Comics kid growing up and I can’t even remember the last time I picked up a DC book, but with the recent news of DC relaunching 52 titles, you can’t help but want to check it out. Justice League #1 recently hit the stands with many comic book […]
Tags: batman, comic book, dc comics, green lantern, review
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The Bad Artists Imitate, The Great Artists Steal : Olek’s Crochet Art exhibition
August 21st, 2011 by Mr. C
The Bad Artists Imitate,The Great Artists Steal Exhibition at the Jonathan Levine Gallery @ 529 West 20th Street NY, NY Tuesday-Saturday August 10th-27th 11am-6pm Artist: OLEK Folks, only one more week left to get a glimpse of NYC’s own crochet artist extraordinaire Olek with her solo exhibition: The Bad Artists Imitate, The Great Artists Steal! […]
Tags: bad artists imitate, crochet art, jonathan levine gallery, olek
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Street Art
August 15th, 2011 by chocko
From top to bottom: most of these photos were taken in Brooklyn…the skull is by DUST LUST, the creepy hands (too bad the piece is starting to peel) is by GOATA, a dope piece by ELLE, and the subversive ad campaign popping up everywhere in NYC by EVIAIR. The two bottom photos of the OSGEMEOS […]
Tags: dust lust, elle, eviair, goata, graffiti, osgemeos, photograph, photos
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Cung Le: Dragon Eyes
August 5th, 2011 by Mr. C
via FightSportTV @Youtube I had missed CUNG LE’s meet & greet appearance at the AFTER DARK FILMS booth promoting his new project at the 2011 san diego comic con so this update serves as a chance to hype up his soon to be released action packed film called DRAGON EYES directed by John Hyams and […]
Tags: cung le, dragon eyes, jean cleade van damme, john hyams, mixed martial arts
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All Star panel of female creators: SD Comic Con
August 1st, 2011 by Mr. C
The “best of the best” of these multi-talented writers/producers on this comic con panel shed a little insight on their success stories as well as hardships while trying to rise above the ranks of a traditionally male dominated field in the comic/sci-fi film genre. This estrogen connection cast of all stars would ultimately prove that […]
Tags: GALE ANNE HURD, JANE ESPENSON, LAETA KALOGRIDIS, MARJORIE LIU, MARTI NOXON
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Comic Con 2011 Cosplay
July 29th, 2011 by chocko
Cosplay at the San Diego Comic Con was off the hook as usual. Walking around the convention hall and running into a Cylon, a centaur, Darth Vader and Bart Simpson in the span of 10 minutes is pure magic and can only happen at the Con. Keep it up freaks, geeks and true believers! (photos […]
Tags: 2011, comic books, costume play, san diego comic con, sdcc
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BLACK DYNAMITE – animated series – ADULT SWIM: SD Comic Con
July 29th, 2011 by Mr. C
“All you suckas gather around!” “He’s the smoothest, baddest, muther to ever hit the big screen…main man, Black Dynamite!” “He’s super cool & he knows Kong fu!” “Drives a $5000 car and wears a $100 suit!” “When it comes to the ladies, BD is outta sight!” “When the mob kills his brotha and puts the […]
Tags: adult swim, animated, black dynamite, byron minns, carl jones, comic con, kym whitley, michael jai white, scott sanders
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