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From New York

The Wrong Store

05/31/07 08:51PM

The Wrong Store

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A store that's chock full of exquisite merchandise but you can't go in? That's because this store is actually a gallery and if you do buy something you have to buy the entire contents of the store. Can you say cha-ching?

From Los Angeles

imaBuff Monsterge

05/31/07 04:17PM

Buff Monster

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Buff Monster is bringing his twisted brand of pink-hued fun to the Corey Helford Gallery for a solo show opening tomorrow nite. It's called "Happy Squirter" and you can interpret that however you'd like.

From New York

Detour

05/31/07 04:03PM

Detour: Moleskine Notebook Experience

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What is it with the cult of Moleskine? Detour: The Moleskine City Notebook Experience is an exhibition of 70 notebooks created by architects, artists (that's James Jarvis' notebook pictured above), designers, illustrators and writers that opens tomorrow at The Art Directors Club. Take note!

From Elsewhere

Beams T

05/31/07 03:39PM

Beams T

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Beams T's T-Shirt Factory book is like crack for all you t-shirt junkies. It was compiled by Beams T and features 300 of their best designs from over the past 5 years.

From Portland

Crafty Wonderland

05/31/07 12:51PM

Crafty Wonderland

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Click your heels a couple of times and hopefully you'll come to at Portland's own Crafty Wonderland, hosted monthly at the Doug Fir. With over 40+ independent artists peddling their crafty, handmade and one-of-a-kind wares, you might want to start saving up now.

From London

Jeremy Dickinson

05/30/07 09:26PM

Jeremy Dickinson

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It's been a colorful day for us and we've gotten a dose of inspirado from the paintings of Jeremy Dickinson.

From New York

Professor Murder

05/30/07 09:09PM

Professor Murder

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Professor Murder are rocking our world seriously hard right now.

From Paris

Mekanism

05/30/07 08:21PM

Peter Zimmerman for Mekanism

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Mmmmmm.....psychedelic popsicle sticks.....Peter Zimmerman customized 50 of these beauties for Mekanism.

From Australia

Kyo Hashimoto

05/30/07 04:06PM

Kyo Hashimoto

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Not only does she make jewelry we want to float away on, but Kyo Hashimoto does a brilliant job of documenting her work via her blog as well.

From Philadelphia

Art Star

05/30/07 12:33PM

Art Star Craft Bazaar

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Over 100 vendors - plus free stuff if you show up early! Held rain or shine over the first weekend of June at Philadelphia's Liberties Walk. More info here.

From Los Angeles

200 Troubled Teenagers

05/29/07 09:16PM

200 Troubled Teenagers

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Heavy metal kids from across the globe, captured on film by photographer Angela Boatwright. Check them out alongside Patrick O'Dell's snaps of skateboarders, both at the Standard Downtown starting May 31st. More info here.

From New York

PLAY Bird

05/29/07 09:14PM

Comme des Garçons - PLAY Bird

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PLAY Bird: 3 exclusive t-shirts designed by Filip Pagowski for Comme des Garçons. (Only at DSM and CdG stores.)

From San Francisco

Jess Hutchison

05/29/07 01:22PM

Jess Hutchison

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California artist Jess Hutchison does amazing things with yarn, transforming rayon into robots and mohair into back into bunnies.

From Portland

Carson Ellis

05/29/07 01:18PM

Carson Ellis

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Seen a Decemberists album? Then you've probably seen the artwork of Carson Ellis. Go see more in the form of journal scans, scrapbook outtakes and unexpected sketches.

From Vancouver

05/29/07 01:15PM

East Van Bike Polo

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Bike polo. No, seriously.

From Boulder

Man Man

05/28/07 07:36PM

Man Man Boulder In-Store

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The FreeYrRadio series is hotter'n a 5 alarm fire. And speaking of blazing, Man Man did just that during their explosive set at our Boulder store. (Donate to KGNU here. More pix here.)

From Elsewhere

Corners of My Home

05/28/07 12:45PM

Corners of My Home

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Go behind closed doors with Flickr's Corners of My Home pool. (Photo via Flickr.)

From Los Angeles

The Vader Project

05/25/07 06:14PM

The Vader Project

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For the 30th Anniversary of Star Wars, 75 artists put their spin on the Dark Lord's iconic helmet. Catch Star Wars Celebration IV this weekend at the Los Angeles Convention Center. May the Force...and all that.

From New York

GoodShape

05/25/07 04:17PM

GoodShapeDesign

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We all need these brighten up your world type things. Thank you GoodShape.

From London

Mister Rob Ryan

05/25/07 04:02PM

Mister Rob Ryan

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Robert Ryan's intricate paper cuts are fragile, unique wonders. His prints are no less amazing (detail above).

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