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Entarte Kunts

Dennis Dread’s amazing annual collective exhibition of punk art, Entartete Kunts, resumes again in Portland on June 19 at the Life Gallery. Featured artists: Nick Blinko (Rudimentary Peni) Arik Roper (High On Fire, Sleep) Rob Miller (Amebix) S. Clay Wilson … Continue reading

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Tokyo Party Alert!!! Exercise: Lesson Three

What happens when you give two graphic designers and three programmers turntables, then team them up with a duo of professional sound artists? THE ASS-SHAKING, MIND-BLOWING, BUDONKADONK-CLAPPING, EYE-REDDENING DANCE PARTY OF THE YEAR!! If you are in Tokyo, you obligated … Continue reading

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ART FOR THE MILLIONS

On Sunday, June 28, the Dill Pickle Society, a newly-formed experimental education/ cultural center, warmly invites you to “ART FOR THE MILLIONS: THE ENDURING LEGACY OF THE WPA,” a leisurely bicycle tour of Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects in Portland. … Continue reading

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Dreams of Progress

I have a video in the upcoming exhibition Dreams of Progress in London starting on July 6th through July 18th. It marks the first time that my animation Tokyo.Now will be publicly viewable in its original high resolution format. — … Continue reading

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Scion Installation San Jose

I will be in San Jose, California for the Scion Installation tour stop there at Anno Domini. The opening is on June 5th and goes from 8PM to 12AM. If you are remotely near the Bay Area, come on down! … Continue reading

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Neutra Slab!!

House Industries just released a new slab serif family– a variant on their immensely popular typeface Neutra. Also out: shirts, totes, blocks, and new pillows! Hotness! — plazm blog has moved to http://blog.plazm.com — — plazm design studio: www.plazm.com — … Continue reading

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Kiyoshi Awazu R.I.P.

One of Japan’s leading graphic designers died last week. Read more about it here. — plazm blog has moved to http://blog.plazm.com — — plazm design studio: www.plazm.com — — plazm magazine & blog are now published by new oregon arts … Continue reading

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Itoshin

The Lesque dudes just uploaded Shinichi Ito’s segment of their latest video “One Year”. One of the sickest skate videos out of Japan this year. — plazm blog has moved to http://blog.plazm.com — — plazm design studio: www.plazm.com — — … Continue reading

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FPO

The Under Consideration crew have launched a brand spanking new project. More in their words: FPO is a new blog dedicated to both the visual stimulus and the detailing of the development and production of printed matter: Annual reports, books, … Continue reading

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Tokyo Art beat tee shirt

My new shirt for Tokyo Art Beat is now available in their shop. The elusive custom green and pink colorway pictured above is available only at Beams T in Japan. — plazm blog has moved to http://blog.plazm.com — — plazm … Continue reading

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