Flash in Tonyland, an artists’ collective featuring Anthony Campanale, Flash Hopkins, Dana Albany, Tom Kennedy and Phil Mitchell, will be debuting their creation “Fossil:Fueled” at the Reconsidered Materials exhibit, which opens this Friday, February 3rd at San Francisco’s Exploratorium. Fossil: Fueled is a “resurrected†Pterodactyl constructed, with all the attendant implications, completely of discarded automobile…
Dick ‘N Dubya: A Republican Outreach Cabaret
“Dick ‘N Dubya: A Republican Outreach Cabaret”, a hilarious parody of our current administration, featuring Amos Glick (Dubya) and Ed Holmes (Dick), takes place at The Marsh in San Francisco, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays in February, starting this Thursday, February 2nd. Here’s more info. Dubya (Amos Glick) and Dick (Ed Holmes) fresh from an extremely…
Floating Submerged: Postcards by Attaboy
“Floating Submerged” has just been released, featuring 32 delicious postcards by Attaboy. It is available through publisher Last Gasp and directly from Attaboy’s Yumfactory. Thirty-two full-color, removable, oversized postcards, perforated for your pleasure. Attaboy’s maniacal undersea creatures and otherworldly vermin are together here for the first time. This postcard set features fans’ favorite images seen…
Mark Pauline at UC Berkeley
Speaking of Survival Research Labs, SRL founder and director Mark Pauline will be giving a talk this Wednesday, February 1st at UC Berkeley’s Kroeber Hall. Mark’s talk is part of the Art, Technology and Culture Colloquium Series on “Exploiting the Momentum of Self Righteousness”, in conjunction with UC Berkeley’s Center for New Media (CNM). Long…
Maker Faire
MAKE Magazine has just announced their Maker Faire, their “Meet the Makers” event, which will take place April 22-23 at the San Mateo Fairgrounds. Registration is now open and they are looking for people with interesting projects to participate in the event. Join the creators of MAKE magazine, the MythBusters, and thousands of tech DIY…
San Francisco in Jell-O at Reconsidered Materials Opening
Liz Hickok’s amazing installation “San Francisco in Jell-O” will be featured one night only at this Friday’s opening reception for Reconsidered Materials. photo credit: “San Francisco” by Liz Hickok
SRL LA Show After Party Photos
Here a whole bunch of photos I shot yesterday at the SRL shop during the after party for the recent SRL show in Los Angeles. In honor of the Chinese New Year, the crew was shooting off a bunch of the fireworks that they picked up in Los Angeles Chinatown when they were there for…
Survival Research Labs Shop Photos
Yesterday I went over to the Survival Research Labs Shop in San Francisco for the SRL LA Show After Party and showed up a little early to take some photos of the outside and inside of this legendary location. The shop, were they create the robots and machines for their amazing shows, has been in…