July, 2010 Archive
 

Mas Exitos

Central and South American Grooves All Night Long
Footsie’s Bar – Highland Park, CA
7/15/10

This Thursday, Mas Exitos will be featuring special guest, DJ Coleman (of MOCHILLA) with the usual suspects, DJ’s: GANAS, ENORBITO and LENGUA.

via Sylvia Adams, 16 July 2010 5:17am | Comments
 

Disco Night at Cinespia

Saturday Night Fever
Hollywood Forever Cemetery – LA, CA
7/17/10

John Travolta’s first starring role as a brooklyn youth who becomes the neighborhood’s greatest disco dancer.

via EM Staff, 14 July 2010 6:25pm | Comments
 

The Do-Over Does Oregon

The Do-Oregon Monthly Series
Portland, OR
7/25/10

On Sunday July 25th, LA’s acclaimed summertime jam, The Do-Over will make its Portland debut for The Do-Oregon monthly series (July 25, Aug 22 & Sept 19) Presented by adidas Originals.

via EM Staff, 14 July 2010 6:16pm | Comments
 

Kaleidoscopic Adventures

Blank Space is pleased to present Kaleidoscopic Adventures, a walk-in exhibition by the artist Jonny Detiger. Detiger is an artist and designer who through his work has explored the understanding and communication of the human condition of happiness. Using shape, sound, smell and color he designs living art environments that heighten this positive state of mind. As such, Detiger creates illuminating exhibitions of surprising and memorable details with an undercurrent of fun and a clever sense of

via EM Staff, 14 July 2010 12:52pm | Comments
 

Dolls of Viktor & Rolf

Active avant garde-ists, the Dutch duo Viktor & Rolf have gave fashion lovers and designer something to drool over the early 90s. In 2008, the designers created a three-story dollhouse with 55 miniature porcelain dolls (each doll standing at about 2 feet tall) for a solo exhibition at the Barbican Art Gallery in London, all wearing design work of the past 15 years. A current show at Studio Job

via Saeko Oishi, 14 July 2010 11:40am | Comments
 

Roland’s Sound Exhibition

Instruments of Art
Los Angeles, CA
06/11/10-07/25/10

Roland Corporation U.S. and The Grammy Museum are proud to announce Instruments of Art, a traveling exhibit debuting at Westfield Topanga, one of LA’s popular shopping destinations.

via Saeko Oishi, 14 July 2010 10:34am | Comments
 

Why the Car Matters

Design in the Blood
Design Opinion

I recently had the opportunity to curate a show back in my land of origin. Entitled Industrial Desire, it involved taking 9 highly-detailed scale concept car models from the permanent collection at Detroit’s College for Creative Studies to Artisan Galleries in Brisbane. The premise was simple; to put the models and the automobile itself within the context of art and craft, a place that it has become more and more distant from as time goes by.

via Leon Fitzpatrick, 14 July 2010 9:34am | Comments
 

Sea No Evil

Sea No Evil Art Show
Riverside, CA
07/31/10

Art for a cause. That’s the guiding mantra behind Sea No Evil, a stellar group exhibition geared towards protection of our ocean and its marine wildlife. All the more pressing, given the catastrophic scenario created by BP and their bumbling attempts of putting a cap on environmental concerns.

A piece by Camille Rose Garcia

via Saeko Oishi, 14 July 2010 9:21am | Comments
 

Gentrification Nation

It’s evident that Echo Park has noticeably changed over the last several years. With Evil Monito holding down it’s fort here in Echo Park in the past three years, we’ve observed and noticed its various changes. We invite you to take a look at this student film brought to you by USC student Sinziana Velicescu.

via EM Staff, 14 July 2010 6:04am | Comments
 

“The Transformation of M.J.’s Face”

“Look how nasty it got, though…”


via EM Staff, 14 July 2010 2:33am | Comments