Andy Warhol Foundation x Campbell’s Soup
November 17, 2006
For all you Warhol fans out there, here’s some news which you may be interested in. The Andy Warhol Foundation is working with Campbell’s soup to produce a limited edition line of cans in Warhol’s distinct color treatments based on the late artist’s works. Keep your eyes peeled for when they will be released, because this will definately be one of the hottest collector’s items. Info via Supertouch.
-phil
Shanghai Creative Bazaar
November 17, 2006
Zendai MOMA will launch a new bi-monthly ‘Creative Bazaar’ in Shanghai starting on November 18th, 2006. Their mission looks to support creative people living and working in Shanghai with a program that provides an organic platform for expression and small-scale commerce with both a local and international flair. Creative individuals ranging from artists, designers, craftspeople and innovators will be present. Check it out if you happen to be in Shanghai. Directions and info on the event at SmartShanghai.
-phil
The Run Up
November 17, 2006
Creative lifestyle pioneer Upper Playground and FIFTY24SF Gallery, both out of San Francisco, have released a DVD called the Run Up. Basically, the DVD shows the interviews with various graffiti street artists, designers and photographers that make an impact on the contemporary art scene.
Artists included in the visual commentary are Mister Cartoon, Futura, and Jose Parla. The Run Up will feature one-on-one interviews with each artist and look at their their personal journeys in finding their artistic styles. Definately a DVD to look out for. More info here.
-phil
Ferrari Audio Systems
November 17, 2006
Check out the first audio product that Ferrari has ever licensed. David Weiner has constructed the ART.ENGINE audio system is pretty much a stand-alone audio system that can be connected wirelessly or via RCA inputs. It can also be connected with traditional line level sources for MP3 players. These speakers are available in red and silver and are limited to 1000 pieces. The going price for these speakers will be $20,000. Read the article here.
-phil
