By Anjela Piccard Visiting Artist SHINICHI SUGIMOTO “City of Gravity” Tweet One of the oldest and most famous metropolises in Japan, Kyoto, undoubtedly inspires the work of artist Shinichi Sugimoto. This international exhibition titled “City of Gravity” transcends its literal translation, “movement of energy”, and guides us toward a fragmented and dystopic urban chaos. This series of paintings questions everything […]
Japanese Contemporary Artist – SHINICHI SUGIMOTO
Interview with Artist Chris Trueman @White Box Contemporary
[Video Q&A] Chris Trueman Discusses His New Series Tweet Lineage, a solo exhibition of new paintings by Chris Trueman Posted by Katherine Sweetman video interview HERE and below “Lineage” A solo exhibition of new paintings by Chris Trueman For his third solo exhibition with White Box Contemporary Trueman expands on a developing body of work that revolves around the construction […]
FREE SEX: A practical introduction to open relationships and swinging
eBook on Open Relationships, Available on Amazon Posted by Katherine Sweetman With eyes closed, I savor the kiss. Tongues chasing. Suction. Separation. I open my eyes to see a beautiful Japanese woman grinning back at me. I’m standing fully naked in the main room of a sex club in central Japan. I look down to see five other attractive women […]
The 3D of COSPLAY: Interview with Director/Producer team Gulliver Parascandolo and Christine Kasal
[Interview] The 3D of COSPLAY Tweet Director-Producers Gulliver Parascandolo and Christine Kasal Interview conducted, article written and posted by Katherine Sweetman [3D COSPLAY (Costume play)] I work in the 3D film production industry, and I’ve met a lot of people in this field, but I have never met anyone as passionate about 3D as Gulliver Parascandolo and Christine Kasal. This enthusiastic power […]
Ekstrə Records Launch & Interview with Founder Aaron Hastings
[Dance Music] Aaron Hastings Brings “The Big Sexy Vibes” Tweet “… I was educated in trance, house and breakbeats.” Interview conducted, article written and posted by Katherine Sweetman Aaron Hastings aka ARKON is the founder of the newly established ekstrə records (pronounced “extra” records) and the owner of Ajna Art Studio in San Diego. He started his music career in 1995 […]
Art Around Adams – Press Release
Exodus Studios, an events production company, announced today more in depth details of their upcoming music & art walk. Celebrating it’s first decade milestone this year, the tenth annual Art Around Adams event titled “Art Around Adams 2013: Ten Years on the Avenue!” will take place on Saturday, June 1. The music and art walk extends over 2 miles on […]
Jesus Hates You Now
[Independent Film] Cinematic Puppetry Tweet By Katherine Sweetman SOMEHOW I happened across Jesus Hates You Now, a 78-minute video-experience of cult de-programming, puppet insanity, and bizarre genius on the part of the project’s creator artist/filmmaker/puppeteer/actor Tristan Newcomb. Please note, I’m a very cynical reviewer and harsh media critic. I don’t throw around the word “genius” often — maybe ever. But […]
Three Junctures of Remix: gallery@calit2 through March 15th
High Tech Art in the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology By Katherine Sweetman All images courtesy of the gallery@calit2 REMIX. The term is as abundant and accepted as it is overlooked. We remix music, videos, art, recipes, and ideas so casually that we rarely even recognize the practice. But an art exhibition curated by Eduardo Navas at the […]