"My goal is to use my emotional connection to the metaphysical imagery of Christianity to heighten my ability to articulate the psychological truth of my everyday life."
Washington artist Justin Beckman explores the urban/rural divide through a series of works that showcase nostalgic Americana. Justin’s installations and projections leave viewers with the feeling of having just walked into an abandoned hunting...
Combining what could be grainy archival footage (it isn’t) with disintegrating, ornamental backdrops, this video for “Clay Bodies” is a haunting mixture of HD-quality shots with 16mm.
Directed by Jacqueline Castel.
Jamie Lidell’s new record, Compass, comes out May 17th, and this is certainly one of the best videos I’ve seen so far this year. (The synopsis, as copied straight from YouTube:) “Jamie and fellow musicians including Chilly Gonzales...
Joint video for “These Hands” and “January Twenty Something” off WHY?’s latest album, Eskimo Snow. To me, “These Hands” was just about a perfect intro to the disc, and I’m glad that its nostalgic tones...
Bubblegum colors like baby pink and baby blue? Check. Images of torture, death, and sadism? Check. Leave it to Los Angeles artist Kill Pixie, or Mark Whalen (formerly of Sydney, Australia) to put hooded madmen in settings rife with geometric shapes...
From this date, you have exactly two weeks to head on over to Roq La Rue Gallery to check out the exhibit by Seattle’s new transplant, Christian Van Minnen. Aptly titled “Neo Grotesque,” the show flaunts Van Minnen’s...
A journey to the sea sometimes is a ritual — an escape from the responsibilities and tribulations that lurk around every corner in the big cities. For school kids, a trip to the sea is almost a requirement for the perfect summer vacation. For...