I’m not sure if it was watching the Joe Strummer doc The Future is Unwritten, or that time I heard E=MC squared in a Trader Joe’s last winter that put Mick Jones back into my rotation, but I’ve been stuck on Big Audio Dynamite’s song The Medicine Show lately. (sidenote:For whatever reason, I can’t embed [...]
Tag Archives: Art
Lost in the Apothecary
07-Aug-08Handle Bars for Battle
02-Aug-08
Brass knuckles, originally uploaded by chris_mckenna.
I took Graham and the Bat to the Rolling Canvas Collective art show in Northern Liberties. A bunch of frames got arted up, including the riot bike above. The event was sponsored by Fuji Bikes.
The bikes are getting auctioned off, proceeds go to the Neighborhood Bike Works.
Lush - Sweetness and Light
24-Apr-08Was mentioned on metafilter today.
Medieval Art and Architecture. That was a good class.
Now you can catch a good bit of it online…
Found Art, Found Business, Found Money?
19-Aug-06Interesting Business Week article about companies whose business models all rely on recycled materials. 2 of the 3 profiled use recycled rubber. 1 makes cycling bags out of mountain bike tubes. — via /.
Saturday. The Longest Day of the Week.
22-Apr-06Things:
#1)Rain. It blows. Especially on days when You are supposed to be out riding your bicycle. especially when it comes down in sheets. sideways. It makes a day go on forever.
But hey, at least I won’t hear those reports on NPR in the morning anymore about how little rain we’ve had this year [...]
Dublin Alley Cat
14-Mar-06I met a dude at the bar on Saturday that is doing the St. Patty’s day race there. Pictured above is the Reload Bag prize.
God damn, That is hot!
I want that almost as badly as I want a custom bag with a Booby on it.
First Friday-Space 1026 - Billy Dufala
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It has been way too long since the last time I darkened the doorway at Space 1026.
This month Billy Dufala converted an ice cream truck into a tank. I [...]
The Weekend in Review
10-Dec-05I had an abnormally busy friday night. First, I went to an art show for which I contributed a name but no art to, called Birds, Birds, Birds at Skatenerd’s minnow.
Birds, Birds, Birds is the name of a pet shop in Frankford. I’m not terribly sure if they are still in business, but [...]
If I had money to Spend on Art
11-Nov-05I would start with this piece by Ben Woodward.
And then maybe one of these Red Cross/Katrina prints: