Archive for August, 2009
Draplin Actuated
My photo submission made the Draplin blog this weekend, nice.
Mike Giant is a Beast.
One of my favorites in action. It should be noted that’s all freehand with a Sharpie… that’s how he rolls! No one draws a better snake, no one. Enjoy! For more info visit: mikegiant.com or rebel8.com
Calgary Graffiti Project Bombs
A graffiti mural was set to liven up Shaw Millenium Park, and mentor young artists over the next few months. Instead it’s become a giant PR nightmare for the City of Calgary, who supplied that paint (but not the proper supervision and guidelines) that was subsequently used to vandalize most of the park. Downtown Alderman [...]
Smile On Your Brother
There’s a fantastic looking skateboard art show travelling across Canada right now (Calgary September 4-6 at Livestock) called “Smile On Your Brother”. Conceived by Mike Giles and Annie Lam and co-curated by Bob Kronbauer of www.clubmumble.com fame, “Smile On Your Brother” , is an art show centered around the original shape of skateboards when they [...]
Gaslight Anthem + Springsteen
This gave me goosebumps, honestly. Such a good live band… even without The Boss. Can’t wait for the concert in September.
Best Picture Ever
Even at 72, Jack still knows how to vacation. Fully submerged in the ocean with a cigarette going…now that’s talent.
