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Post-Imperial

Posted on February 16, 2012 | Leave a comment

Sorry for the absence, I’ve been working hard on some new things. All shall be revealed soon.

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Tagged Coup That!, Les Tirailleurs, Party of Ministers, Pocket Squares. Post-Imperial, We shoot things

MoMA PS1 and Pitchfork Present Nicolas Jaar in New York City February 5

Posted on January 31, 2012 | Leave a comment

Time to make another visit to Long Island City…

On Sunday, February 5 from 1-6 p.m., Pitchfork will present “From Scratch”, an event with electronic music producer Nicolas Jaar at MoMA PS1 in Long Island City, New York. The event will be presented in collaboration with MoMA PS1 and Clown & Sunset Aesthetics, Jarr’s newly formed interdisciplinary culture house with film producer Noah Kraft. Clown & Sunset Aesthetics is the parent company of Jaar’s record label Clown & Sunset

-Pitchfork

This event kicks off MoMA’s weekly winter programming series, “Sunday Sessions” that will run from February 5 to May 13, 2012 from 12pm to 6pm.

Some of the people that will be joining him:

Lizzie Feidelson

oh… and it’s FREE

Sundays have gotten interesting again in New York! B)

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Tagged MoMA, MoMA PS1, Music, Nicolas Jaar, Picthfork, Pitchfork Media, Sasha Spielberg, Sunday Sessions, Will Epstein

Marko Manev: Comic-Con

Posted on January 26, 2012 | Leave a comment

Comics…

they are to me what soap-operas are to soccer moms.
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Tagged Art, Artist, Captain America, Comics, Coup That!, Fantastic Four, Iron Man, Marko Mandev, Marvel Comics, Marvel Minimalist Poster Series, Spider-Man, X-Men

FALCONS

Posted on January 25, 2012 | Leave a comment

TightMike & KayleoStocko… you have officialy caught my attention.

I first took notice of FALCONS on Potholes in my Blog

I can’t front… I slept on their EP. I mean it was cool…

Their Remixxes project however was much more interesting…

Now they dropped what I believe is the song that will put them over the edge in 2012.

From their bandcamp site:

Nigeria is a dark track, a solitary noctural trip through the buildings of a deserted town. Mingling uptempo juke rhythms, R&B, and a unique blend of glitchs,
coupled with samples taken from the African culture, the whole still has a modern flavour, showing us, once again, the extent of the
duo’s influences.

here is visuals to accompany all the awesomeness

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Tagged Bandcamp, FALCONS, Music, Nigeria, Potholes in My Blog

Chronicles of Lagos Part 2: Welcome to the Jungle

Posted on January 24, 2012 | 4 Comments

Crocs, Lions, Gazelles…

Some of the many animals I encountered while I was in Lagos:

I got the chance to witness some lions take down prey on a red croc brief case I commissioned a local artisan to make.

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Tagged Animal kingdom, Cheetah skin, Chicken, Croc, Crocodile, Crocodile Bag, Jungle, Lagos, Lekki Art Market, Leopard skin, Lion skin, Nigeria, Python, rabbit, Snake, Snake Food, Snake Skin, Snake Skin Accessories, Snakeskin, Snakskin Bag, Travel, Vacation, Welcome to the Jungle

Chronicles of Lagos Part 1: Making Up for Lost Times

Posted on January 17, 2012 | 2 Comments

Oh Nigeria. I made my first visit in 14 yrs in the midst of your toll-gate fiasco and left on the eve of your Occupy moment. It has been a long time and I am glad to have been in the middle of what seems to be positive change within the country.
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