SKY FERREIRA 'Everything is Embarrassing' Sky Ferreira is not only a model and actress but also a singer with a remarkable voice. Her new track produced by Dev...

Putput is a Swiss – Danish artist group based in Denmark. Since 2011, they’re engaged in creating extra-ordinary visual dialogs by sculpting and photographing....

Agnes Thor takes inspiration from the very base of what has formed her perception of the world, her childhood in Sweden where the Nordic landscapes are somewhere in...

Florent Chavouet is a young French illustrator who travelled to Japan and wrote two great books while he was there. Tokyo Sanpo and Manabe Shima are midway between...

BY STEPHEN CAFIERO Director Stephen Cafiero has started a new blog since almost a year and we like it! This is about the everyday adventures of a cute and funny...

ARTHUR KING 'SUMMER MIX 2012' Director and graphic designer Arthur King is also a hip dj and his awaited 2012 summer mix is finally out!

Something organic seems to be sprawling out of the installations of Brazilian artist Henrique Oliveira . His tridimensional installations detach themselves from...

The Annenberg Space For Photography in Los Angeles presents an original exhibition of Rock & Roll photography that shifts the focus from the subject of the photo to...

Whatever happened to drive-in movie theaters? Not in the unsustainable-business-model sense, but in the hey, it would be really great for a bunch of people to get...

First emerging in the 1980s, Herb Ritts revolutionized portraiture and fashion photography during his career and his fresh precise aesthetic quickly gained...

Oakland native artist Peter Gronquist is getting a reaction. His sculptures shock and provoke. Eye-catching to say the least. His art makes bold statements on war,...

Indie magazine fans everywhere are surely tuned into what those clever folks at Stack have been up to, with their ingenious you don't know what you're gonna get but...

Willing to sculpt the impossible in spaces you don’t expect it to be with smoke, moisture and backlighting… Describing the Nimbus series from the Amsterdam...

TWIN SHADOW 'FIVE SECONDS' and 'PATIENT' American artist Twin Shadow released two music videos where you follow the bad guys on a road trip and dip into the...

BY MICHAEL GEOGHEGAN When is the last time an airline asked you not to fly? Yeah, exactly. But that's what British Airways is doing with its latest...

They say money doesn't grow on trees. If it did, we'd do all sorts of unusual things with our tree money. Make campfires and roast marshmallows over it. Wallpaper....

Ask a hundred kids out there to name an artist, and chances are you'll hear Picasso a hundred times over. Pablo's iconic status outgrew the confines of the art...

The 18th annual Los Angeles Film Festival exhibited a variety of films chosen from more that 5,000 submissions. The line up this year included films from 30...

Chinese artist Liu Bolin creates art that is Gandhi-esque, the silence of its protest, the wordlessness, makes it even more powerful. In his well-known photography...

Many of Japanese artist Kumi Yamashita’s projects focus on the balance between negative and positive, tangible and intangible. She makes evident that what is...

They flashed and blazed through 70's as dancing queens and angel eyes, becoming one of the biggest stars in the history of popular music, becoming ABBA. One of...

REVISITING THE CLASSIC Karl Lagerfeld revisits a classic Chanel piece, the black tweed jacket, in an extraordinary way. Originally crafted by Chanel as the...

Let’s talk Bolshoi. You probably got your film panties in a bunch anticipating the premiere of Black Swan a couple years ago but nobody does Swan Lake like the...

BLOOD ORANGE 'CHAMPAGNE COAST' Brooklyn based Dev Hynes created Blood Orange, a project that is fresh out of an 90s world with a sensual Prince-like voice over...

Named best artist and producer of the year, Belgian-Australian singer, songwriter, producer, guitarist and drummer, Gotye, is in the spotlight. Gotye broke out with...

Mobile restaurants are now becoming a popular movement throughout big cities in the US, but Los Angeles is still the clear mecca of food trucks as a whole. Each...

We all know the legendary status of the Central Saint Martins show. In terms of creating fresh talent in the fashion industry, few schools do it better. So it's...

BY CHRIS CAIRNS Among the many sights you can expect to see each year at the Cannes Lions, none is nobler than seeing The Fireflies Tour pulling into town. These...

A controversial buzz surrounding his work is nothing new for Belgian artist Wim Delvoye, known for his shocking artistic concepts and installations. He is an artist...

Full disclosure: Two Boots isn't exclusively an LA thing. It hails originally from New York, which should only add to its appeal. Much is made of the fact that Los...

A night out at the Cicada Club is like a night out with your grandfather when he was your age (and way cooler than you). Perhaps downtown Los Angeles' best kept...

Alex Scally and Victoria Legrand, better known as Beach House, released their fourth album Bloom on May 15th. The album is unmistakably Beach House in style and...

Multi-talented artist Guy Laramée takes us back to the roots of consumable information: books. By carving them into landscapes, he shows how these modes of...

Portuguese-born Alexandre Farto aka Vhils is a 4D street artist with an original way of doing it. He's well-known for his engraved portraits coming alive by the...

In 1979, the family of Cristobal Balenciaga (1895-1972) donated a stunning collection of pieces from the entirety of the couturier’s career to the Galliera museum...

BY DECKTWO Young Paris-based artist Thomas Dartigues aka Decktwo just finished Global City, a new mural in NYC. More used to spray cans, he put them aside for...

ODDISEE REMIX 'AIN'T THAT PECULIAR' Marvin Gaye's all time classic remixed by Washington D.C. based producer/rapper Oddisee. Simply brilliant sound and...

Socially critical artist Ai Weiwei is struggling to change the world. Keen observer of the issues and societal problems of nowadays, he put a lot of himself to form...

For the past three years, the Pancakes and Booze Art Show has taken the underground art scene to an entirely new (and entirely delicious) level. With wall-to-wall...

Those people who constantly listened Radiohead and The Cure in their teenage years will understand. There aren’t better lyrics than Thom York’s and touching...

DIRECTED BY ACIM VASIC 8, a short film that smartly combines war and comedy by young director Acim Vasic. Touching and funny at the same time, he manages to...

A LIVING MAN DECLARED DEAD AND OTHER CHAPTERS I–XVIII The U.S. premiere exhibition of Taryn Simon photographic project A Living Man Declared Dead and Other...

Bitter Brits cathartically scribbling song lyrics after a messy breakup is nothing new – we’ve laughed vengefully with Lily Allen, ached with Florence Welch and...

The opening party of Wanderlust, a new creative space at Les Docks along Quai d’Austerlitz, was held June 5th in Paris. The space includes a club, the largest...

American artist Cindy Sherman is widely recognized as one of the most important artists in contemporary art. Provocative and eloquent, she keeps questioning the...

Famed artist and producer Danger Mouse, best known for his collaboration with Cee Lo Green to form Gnarls Barkley as well as his work with rapper MF Doom as...

Based on Don DeLillo’s 2003 novel, Cosmopolis has been brought to the screen at an eerily relevant juncture in history, making it even more prominent than with...

Based in London, Liam Brazier is an illustrator and animator with an affinity for superheroes. He breaks his images down into colorful, geometric, extremely...

Self-taught Los Angeles artist Bryan Schnelle takes a deconstructive approach to viewing advertisements, ads that comprise at least 20 percent of each magazine that...

New York-based artist Daniel Arsham transforms ordinary spaces into innovative works of art. He works primarily in a three-dimensional space, creating...

Electronic music in Sweden gained a new platform last year, the Summerburst Festival. The event sold around 13'000 tickets and hosted an amazing selection of sets...

Aurelien Juner, a photographer, web designer, illustrator and French native now based in Barcelona, plays with the boundaries between mixed media and pop culture in...

BY DANIEL BRERETON Once in a while, you see a music video so out of the ordinary and unexpected, there isn't much precedent you can rely upon to shape your...

Artist Tom Sachs and his team take us to Mars with their SPACE PROGRAM: MARS, held at the Park Avenue Armory in New York. The audience is taken on board to...

The notorious duo return to Paris June 1st and 2nd at Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy. Paris is an especially significant stop on this leg of the Watch The Throne...

They began appearing in Paris in the mid-90s. Today, they’ve covered the world. One of the most famous street artists to date, Invader has placed characters from...

If Silence of the Lambs didn’t creep you out enough before, now you can watch it in the dark with some of Hollywood’s most notorious ghosts. Cinespia is...

BY JOJO OLDHAM Let's face it - cartography as a profession is dead. Or is it? Note to self, find out if cartographers are still a thing… Regardless,...

The latest fast-food pseudo-pop-up-franchise from Yianni Papoutsis and Scott Collins, captains of creating American-inspired high-cholesterol sanctuaries, can be...

Actor and renaissance man James Franco brings his pop-culture savvy to the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art with the personally-curated, multi-media homage to...

Celebrating their 10th anniversary, the jubilee edition of the International Design Festival will take place at Airport Berlin Tempelhof from June 6th to 10th,...

While everyone is preparing for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in London, the Queen's likeness can be seen plastered around the city, everywhere. Those on a brisk walk...

Grammy Award-winning French duo Justice came to Le Zenith de Paris last week for back to back shows on May 23rd and 24th. The show had been sold out for weeks and...

Andre De Freitas, also known as Megatherium, is an illustrator and photographer from Lima, Peru. His double exposure series is a beautiful way of seeing the world...

Northern Ireland native Oliver Jeffers is best known for his illustrations and picture books for children, for which he has won many awards. He has done...

May 15th marked the opening of the exposition of winning work from the annual Type Director’s Club competition. Held at the Ecole de Communication Visuelle, the...

Stickers advertising Ridley Scott’s highly anticipated Alien prequel, Prometheus, have recently been spotted on the map of line 9 of the Paris metro. Placed...

After the unforgettable and beautiful Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind and the hilarious Be Kind Rewind, the genius French director Michel Gondry tells us a...

The photography of Viktor Gardsater is perfectly dark and grainy, evoking a certain somber moodiness. His clients include several advertising agencies and he has...

The Musee du Quai Branly presents this exhibition as a way to better understand the somewhat taboo counterbalancing force in our universe: disorder. It explores the...

BY WES ANDERSON Wes Anderson’s newest film, Moonrise Kingdom, was selected to kick off the Cannes 2012 Film Festival on Wednesday, May 16th. Each of...

SHLOHMO 'RAINED THE WHOLE TIME' NICOLAS JAAR REMIX

French-born designer Clemence Seilles works in a three-dimensional space, bringing aesthetically amazing two-dimensional ideas to life. Her projects range from...

Until June 30th, the Taglialatella Gallery is currently holding an exposition of various photographers’ portrayals of Monroe, including Andy Warhol, Robert...

Every Tuesday, from the murky depths of Elephant & Castle emerges an online club slash radio show slash music phenomenon that illustrates exactly why the Internet...

For the past fifteen years, tragic suffering has continued in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. While the number of deaths is on the same scale at the Rwandan...

Based in Stockholm and Gothenburg, young photographer Sannah Kvist has an impressive portfolio, each series of images focusing on an original and innovative...

Photographers Inka Lindergård and Niclas Homström create images that are aesthetically very simple and uncomplicated, allowing their underlying implication to...

Are you suffering from Coachella withdrawal… desperate to see more than one band in just one go… or maybe you’re just in the mood for a road trip? KJEE Summer...

If tutus still make you swoon and you long for the days that you laced up your toe shoes more regularly than your sneakers, First Position is a MUST see. Whether...

German photographer Andreas Gursky is known for his large-scale images. He is drawn to sprawling landscapes, vast architecture and enormous groups of people that,...

The seventeen daylong art and music Transmission LA: AV Club at the famed MOCA (Museum of Contemporary Art) in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles was curated by Mike D of...

ART AS LIFE The vision of German architect Walter Gropius has survived long past the short fourteen year lifespan of the Bauhaus he founded. Gropius, Meyer...

Put down that iPod, or whatever degenerate MP3-guzzling digital gizmo you've got those headphones plugged into. This is vinyl country. Fresh high-fidelity...

American photojournalist Steve Schapiro began documenting social changes in the early 1960’s ranging from presidential campaigns and the Civil Rights movement to...

THE POWER OF PAPER AND GLUE: USING ART TO TURN THE WORLD INSIDE OUT It all started on the rooftops of Paris when an anonymous Parisian street artist looked down...

The work of El Paso, Texas native Ignacio Torres has already started a buzz despite how young the talented photographer is, graduating from college in only 2010. He...

MONUMENTA 2012 Daniel Buren takes hold of the Grand Palais in Paris for the spectacular exhibition, Monumenta 2012, and offers us an "Excentrique(s)"...

DEAN BLUNT FEAT. INGA COPELAND 'THE NARCISSIST II' Dean Blunt and Inga Copeland aka Hype William- the secretive duo offers us this experimental downtempo music...

The neon was first created 100 years ago, the opportunity for La Maison Rouge in Paris to present a hundred fascinating pieces of many artists such as Lucio...

BY GLEN MILNER Documentary filmmaker and video-journalist, Glen Milner, tracks the creation of a book using traditional methods of printing. The book being...

If today’s films were released in a different slice of time, let’s say in the 40s and 50s, this is how they’d look. At least from New Yorker Peter Stults’...

Parisian photographer and graduate of the Beaux-Arts de Paris, Estelle Hanania is obsessed with the customs of foreign cultures. Her photography expresses an...

Vienna-based artists Peter Olschinsky and Verena Weiss co-founded a creative studio in 2002 and have since produced numerous projects that combine photography,...

In his just-beginning career, the young Londoner artist Joshua Hibbert, has already created an extensive collection of very diverse multimedia images characterized...

Using books that have individual significance in Western culture as their canvas, the paintings, sculptures and drawings of Tim Rollins and Kids of Survival, a...

BY ARIEL COSTA A magical alphabetic animation by Ariel Costa. Smooth transitions and a nice flow between these letters coming to life on a wild...

Lukasz Wierzbowski is a very talented and young Polish photograph who has a sensibility to natural lights that surrender his beautiful models. His colorful and...

Since Louis Vuitton was established in 1854, the fashion world has been constantly evolving, perpetually redefining “style". The first part of the exposition...

A fascinating analysis of the evolution of the relationship between humans and animals, Beauté Animale features paintings, etchings, sculptures, original artwork...

'Je suis très attiré par le mauvais goût' * Though he worked as a Vogue photographer for most of his career, Helmut Newton’s work spits in the face of...

JAI PAUL 'JASMINE' We've been listening to Jasmine since we heard it. It is absolutely a magical kind of R&B and reveals a bit more about the talent of the...

After its enormous success at New York City’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in 2009, the Tim Burton exhibition is now making its final stop at the Cinémathèque...

ELAN 'BABY' This week we're addicted to this experimental beats released by Kill Quanti, the San Diego based creative community. eLan - Baby by DJ...

BY FRED EERDEKENS Between appearing and disappearing words in a world questionning where does dream ends and reality begins and where they meet… That's the...

BY STEVEN BRIAND Steven Briand is a young French animation artist who directed this amazing video. He manipulates the papers frame by frame as a magician and...