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Blacklist Party and Art Show!

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We had a really fabulous soiree on Thursday night complete with artwork, portraits, and copious amounts of beer and wine (not to mention a secret stash of whiskey and tequila). Our good friend Colin Lane set up a makeshift studio in Adina’s office and vast amounts of love were made to the camera. Some of… Read more »

Random Access Memory

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We’re kinda psyched about the new Daft Punk album that is coming out, Random Access Memory. There is a much touted list of collaborators already making the rounds, Giorgio Moroder, Panda Bear, and Pharrell Williams to name a few. The Creator’s Project is updating a nice series of collaborator interviews about working with ‘the robots’…. Read more »

HeyHeyButton Launch!

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Blacklist director and resident renaissance man Måns Swanberg (aka Pistachios) has just launched his newest creation, HeyHeyButton! HeyHeyButton is a website that allows you to create shareable sound effect buttons that can be embedded onto blog sites like Tumblr, Blogger, or WordPress and linked on Facebook and Twitter. Not only that, users can also create a… Read more »

IDEAS CITY 2013

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Check out the ‘trailer’ for this year’s Ideas City 2013 Festival (featuring some work by Luca Vitale and Junko Shimizu…both of whom contributed to Blacklist’s Ray Ban spot a while back). Happy to see them working on some nice new work for such a great festival and organization. This year’s festival sounds really promising with… Read more »

A Presidential Painter

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The Artist in the Shower. So I found out a week or so ago that George W. Bush is a painter. I thought to myself ‘Ha! I’d like to see those..’ and lo and behold, the internet delivered in spades. I disagree with Jerry Saltz that these are good or even interesting paintings outside of… Read more »

1993

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Feliz Gonzalez Torres and Rudolf Stingel in ’1993…’ Someone asked me once, ‘If you could go back to any time period, when would it be?’. I half jokingly said I’d like to go back to those couple of years right before Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ came out, in the thick of Riot Grrrl and all of the… Read more »

SXSW!

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As with most of the advertising, music, and film community, part of our crew is in Texas this week for South By Southwest. I’m sure it is a great time, so if you are reading this and also are not there, I sympathize and if you ARE there, I’m jealous. Anyways, consider this post our… Read more »