Nerd (Un)Culture
It’s Hello Kitty’s 35th Anniversary and SANRIO is celebrating in a big way. In addition to launching a variety of special, limited edition products, SANRIO will introduce Three Apples, a multi-dimensional exhibition and celebration of all things Hello Kitty running…
With works by more than 45 artists in all mediums – dark gothic portraits, monsters, sexy vampires, voodoo dolls, skeletons, devils, surreal landscapes, Day of the Dead imagery and cute pumpkins – the Dementions show will take place at Eclectix…
The Art of Rebellion show, which takes place on Saturday, October 17 at La.VENUE (608 W. 28th Street New York, NY) will features works from Art Chantry, Brian Ewing, Derek Hess, Dirty Donny, Frank Kozik, Harpoon, John Van Hamersveld, Lindsey…
In 1994, Giant Robot was born with the purpose of documenting and promoting new, up-and-coming, underdog, overlooked, and hybrid Asian and Asian-American popular culture. Fifteen years later, the self-published magazine has not only evolved from a stapled-and-folded zine into a…
On Saturday, October 24, 2009 from 7PM to 10PM, Pink Ghost will be holding the opening of the Julie West Solo Show at their new location. Julie will be on hand – all the way from the UK – to…
Ossu! Shugeibu (Yo! Crafting Club) is fueled by a mix of testosterone and pure creativity uninhibited by rules or conventions. Using repurposed materials and freestyle techniques, founder and president Shoichi Ishizawa inspires his myriad club members–men and women who have…
It’s getting closer to the big Plush You show that brought to you by Schmancy Toys. The artist reception takes place on Friday, October 9th from 5PM until 10PM. All taking place in Seattle, Schmancy and Nancy will be showcasing…
The Art of Rebellion show brings together 10 U.S. artists hand-picked by Harley-Davidson®–icons and emerging artists who are world-renowned in both the music and art worlds for their rock poster artwork. Their work will be on display at the Art…
The Bible Illuminated: R. Crumb’s Book of Genesis will be on display at UCLA’s Hammer gallery beginning October 24th. Seminal comic artist R. Crumb has spent the last five years on this literal adaptation of the first book of the…
On Friday October 2, 2009, Suckadelic will be hosting the Star Wars Galaxy 4 Sketch Card Auction. The auction will consist of the coveted artist return cards from Topps’ Star Wars Galaxy 4 Trading Card Series. The one night show…
Rivet presents the artwork of Alberto Cerriteño and Scott Tolleson. The dual artist show will run from October 3rd through the 31st. The opening reception will take place on the 3rd from 7PM until 10PM. This one is a recommended…
On Wednesday September 30 (7PM to 11PM), in Hollywood, Japanese artist Masakatsu Sashie pays tribute to one of Britian’s legendary pop stars and the original glam rocker T.Rex (Marc Bolan) in the Twentieth Century Boy show. A life-long fan, up…
Beauty & The Beast features the works of COPE2 and CHOR BOOGIE (curated by POSE 2). The opening of the show takes place at Mid-City Arts in Los Angeles on September 26th from 7PM until 11:30PM. COPE 2 is a…
Designer Eduardo Escobar Beckwith – a.k.a. el Escobas – will be presenting his new Molote art toy on Saturday October 3rd at the Munky King LA. The figure is inspired by wrestlers of the Lucha Libre Mexicana (Roots and Culture)….
Los Angeles artist Van Arno joins Corey Helford Gallery for his solo show entitled “A Change of Skin”. Larger and more ambitious than before, “A Change of Skin” marks a new direction for the artist as Arno introduces multiple characters…