February 2013

Feed, Laughing

London based digital Agency, Lean Mean Fighting Machine, has created a new program (albeit still in the development stages) called LivesOn that will analyze your past tweets, syntax, interests, and anything else that defines(ed?) you and put them into an algorithm that will Tweet as you...

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Did you know Andy Warhol created time capsules? In fact he kept time capsules for around thirty years of his life, starting from the early 60s to his death in 1987. The amount of content is sorted into 612 containers around the size of a standard cardboard box. The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh has...

ICL, imprint culture lab long beach, Uncategorized

[caption id="attachment_6949" align="alignnone" width="790"] Photo: Lauren Dukoff[/caption] Dengue Fever has roots in Echo Park and Silver Lake but also in Long Beach's Little Cambodia. In anticipation of April's Imprint Conference, I talked to lengthy bearded guitar player Zac Holtzman and otherworldly singer Chhom Nimol of the Cambodian psychedelic rock-inspired band about the first time I saw...

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I worked with Tom Atwood at a Los Angeles-based agency about ten years ago, as he was an exceptional digital strategist. I didn’t realize that he was also an accomplished photographer until I saw some of his stunning work years later. Tom specializes in portraits of people at home. He has shot over 75 luminaries...

Information, On Beauty

Last week I was lucky enough to find myself in downtown Honolulu, right in time for POW WOW 2013. The annual artist summit has taken place in Hawaii for two years in a row now, and evidence of the ambitious plan of action undertaken by POW WOW founder Jasper Wong and his team is in...

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Vivian Maier was an artist, but no one knew until she was long gone. Story goes that John Maloof purchased a box of never never developed film in an auction for $380. He began developing these photos and realized that he had something special, he would do some digging and later find out her name:...

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Alice Cheng is the founder and president of Culinary Agents, an online professional network for matching qualified talent with job opportunities in the food & beverage industry. Prior to founding the company, she'd spent 13 years at IBM, in positions focused on strategy, sales, business development and transformation. Then, through different walks of life with...

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The Serpentine Gallery in London has announced that multi award-winning architect and Architecture for Dog designer Sou Fujimoto will be designing the Pavilion for 2013. Previous architects have included Herzog & de Meuron and Ai Weiwei (2012), Frank Gehry (2008), the late Oscar Niemeyer (2003) and Zaha Hadid. Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2013 • Designed by Sou...