Hustler of Culture

I had lunch with inspirational, super-friendly, culture journalist Daniel Rolnik. We scarfed down Swingers-burgers between mouthfuls of art and rock talk. This photo is an accurate representation of how charming and fun he is. I hope you are lucky enough to hear, "Hi, I'm Daniel" someday too!

2012.05.04 in Art & Design, Friends, Interviews, Lifestyle, Magazines, Small World | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Hello, Girl Crush Readers!

Hey there everybody! I wanted to say hola to all my new Girl Crush readers. And thanks again to Wendy Withers for the super fun interview! I puffy heart sticker all of you, welcome again!

2012.05.04 in Art & Design, Asian Booty, Family, Interviews, Lifestyle, Web/Tech, Weblogs, Women | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

LA - Lisa Leone "THEN" (05.11.12 - 06.10.12)

Fugees – ’94

“THEN”
by Lisa Leone

Opening May. 11th to June 10th, 2012

Opening reception, 7 to 11pm.

rsvp: lisa_leone@hvw8.com

New photo exhibition documents hip-hop’s moments of truth.
Before hip-hop was an industry, it was a community.

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2012.05.04 in Art & Design, Events, Women | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

LA - Barry McGee New Works (05.11.12 - 06.30.12)

Barry McGee
May 11, 2012 — Jun 30, 2012

PRISM is pleased to announce an exhibition of new work by Barry McGee. In his second exhibition at the gallery, McGee integrates his visual language, with its striking geometric compositions, color fields and recurring characters into a site-responsive installation that converts the gallery into a dynamic and vibrant space. Viewers are immersed in purposeful chaos reflected in McGee’s drawings, paintings, prints, sculptures and photographs.

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2012.05.04 in Art & Design, Events | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

A Quick Look Around the LHC

A funny video about visiting CERN shared by 2011 TED Fellow and friend, Dr. Bilge Demirköz. More about the clip here:

Oxford Sparks presents a visit to the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in Geneva. Find out more and explore other LHC resources at www.oxfordsparks.net. No protons were harmed in the making of this animation.

Related... I toured CERN in 2008. Yes, I know how lucky I am!

2012.05.04 in Art & Design, Dreams, Gadgets, Science, Videos, Web/Tech, Women | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Happy Birthday, Keith Haring!

American artist and AIDS activist and campaigner, Keith Haring is being celebrated today as a Google Doodle. Haring would have been 54 today and is the only artist whose bold lines I have tattooed on my body. He has inspired me greatly.

In his honor, learn more about the Keith Haring Foundation, established to assist AIDS-related and children's charities.

2012.05.04 in Art & Design, Dreams, Pop Culture | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

The Unfinished Swan for PSN!

Ian's "The Unfinished Swan", a first-person painting game is finished and coming to PSN. More on the visually stunning game about exploration and wonder:

The Unfinished Swan is a game about exploring the unknown.

The player is a young boy chasing after a swan who has wandered off into a surreal, unfinished kingdom. The game begins in a completely white space where players can throw paint to splatter their surroundings and reveal the world around them.

It's being developed exclusively for the PlayStation 3 and will be available for download sometime in 2012. You can follow the game's development on our blog.

2012.05.02 in Art & Design, Friends, Gadgets, Games, Videos, Web/Tech | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Caturday with Daniel Lismore

Beautiful Daniel Lismore with my pretty kitty by Albert Reyes. American Vogue named Daniel “London's most outrageous dresser". This is what he wore on hump day. C'est chic!

2012.04.28 in Animals, Art & Design, Fashion, Friends, Lifestyle | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)