Tag Archives: art

July 3, 2012
by Lauren
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Grand Abandon Loves Simon Evans

Simon Evans has a story to tell. According to an inspiring interview with The San Francisco Bay Guardian Evans, moved from London to San Francisco to skateboard professionally. It was here that he realized skateboarding wasn’t ‘it’ for him–so he … Continue reading →

June 12, 2012
by Lauren
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The Touch Of Color: 8,000 Nerves

8,000 Nerves pairs pretty patterns and silhouettes with bold color and a fresh-as-May way of doing a print. The line is a nervy mix between retro-saturated and modernist simplistic. 8,000 Nerves stood out to me the first time I stumbled … Continue reading →

June 11, 2012
by Lauren
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Sunset Junction

Oh the places you will go…Silverlake Edition.   Reform School: Local Artists’ community garden–where artwork is planted and begs to grow. Plentiful crop. Material bulbous and ripping at the seams to be chewed over. Yes Vintage in the back. YES! … Continue reading →

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May 16, 2012
by Lauren
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Grand Abandon Loves Kris Chau

KRIS CHAU’S ART Cindy Lou Who, 1950′s cosmetic advertisements, paper dolls, pastel circuses, dreaming, pale peach, realizing, secrets,  pursed lips, eyelashes, freckles, beauty marks, fluttering around, thinking but not saying, floating, still having it, oddballs, soft animals, the quirks of … Continue reading →

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April 27, 2012
by Lauren
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Grand Abandon Loves Kate Bingaman Burt

Kate Bingaman Burt: Drawing-of-the-everyday extraordinaire. I’ve picked out a few of my favorites, and have also included her introduce-me, “hello nametag” video. Her artwork embodies lo-fi–perfectly imperfect sketch-style drawings of things you wouldn’t usually think to commemorate. Kate’s “Daily Purchase … Continue reading →

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