When it comes to curating shows, the one thing I try to keep in mind is showcasing a glimpse of my world/reality. Including people is a huge aspect to my life, because our community is what shapes this culture. -GUEZ.
Month: November 2024
PRISON AFFAIR. <ESP>
Realmente no hay ningún objetivo o mensaje claro detrás del Prison Affair. No es nada sesudo, más bien algo… Idiota.
SERGIO “SURGE” HERNANDEZ. POP’S TATTOOS. EAST SAN DIEGO.
There’s an anonymous quality about graffiti. Nowadays, everything is documented – something interests you, you want your friends to know, so you post about it. I’m not against people posting more or less; I like social media. I think it brings more people together. But there’s still a level of mystery as to who some of these people are, and I think that’s really special for the time we’re living in.
LA PIZZA DEL ESTE LA // CHEF EMMANUEL “MANNY” VASQUEZ.
I wanted to use pizza as a platform and add fine dining Mexican food on top of it. I wanted to take the slice as a vessel and extend that to everyone in the neighborhoods – the day laborer, the kids from public school. It’s elevating the culture, merging a fine dining aspect with the reach of real communities.
MALA INFLUENCIA – PUNK POSTERS from BOGOTÁ! <ENG>
As a young girl, I was very disobedient; the rules didn’t apply to me. When I first heard punk, my head spun; the lyrics spoke to me of nonconformity, different from the music I heard daily on the radio in Colombia. In Bogotá, you hear vallenato, salsa, merengue… Which speak of love and heartbreak. Here… Continue reading MALA INFLUENCIA – PUNK POSTERS from BOGOTÁ! <ENG>