Ranjani Gopalarathinam
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BICA is beyond Brooklyn
in Culture on 8 July 2005
The Brooklyn Institute of Contemporary Art's branding goes, "Beyond Boundaries" and last Thursday's opening event (called "Living for the City") proved no exception to that. It was totally refreshing to see art works from all over the globe (literally) and such a diverse crowd of people chilling (sweating actually...
I wish all documentary filmmakers could rock Nikes to make films, but this time around, its a Brazilian story being told. In the vein of last springs Art of Speed film collaborations, tonight RES presents a screening and event of the Nike-sponsored documentary film about Ginga (loosely translates to...
New Fashion Mag Rag
in Style on 23 February 2005
From the creators of the pristine Big magazine comes a new b&w oversized newsprint FREE fashion magazine hitting NYC on April 1, 2005. From what I can tell some ex Vice magazine staffers are responsible for this new-feeling paper and looks like it could be interesting. I hope. Check out...
NY Bicycle Gangs come to Los Angeles
in Culture on 16 February 2005
NY photographer Cheryl Dunn is having an opening for a book based on her short film "Bicycle Gangs of New York." The film is a fun high energy piece with an original score, and the cast is a mix of real and fictional bicycle gangs - see if you can...
Rewind this Video: M.I.A.'s Galang
in Culture on 10 February 2005
the video: She is so FLY. Well, a mountain of music press later, with her full-length album on the horizon for its US release (February 22), I must say. I. Agree. M.I.A. has returned me to the realm of obsessive teenage excitement with her exuberant fuck it all style....