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Art show at Patagonia? Sure why not. Shops are doing it these days, and that doesn’t exclude a shop as large as Patagonia. How would it work? The art is by Kitty Botke, Jeremy Collins, Chris DelMoro, Peter McBride, Nikki McClure, Geoff McFetridge, Jason Munn, Jason Stowell. Patagonia has the power to actually make this work, even without a real art space. How? Easels, small wall space, but integrated product, a warm and friendly environment, snacks, Honest tea, music, and that’s good enough. Yes I picked up a few shirts. Nikki McClure art. This is an important piece by her.Recognize it? There were a few Nikki t shirts which are nice. Geoff McFetridge. He’s been doing shirts with Patagonia for a while now, and they’re always great, and they’re $29 which is a good price for the quality you’re getting. No, his art work wasn’t for sale. Another important Nikki piece. Live Simply by Geoff. Yes I picked one of these up but in Green. Live music That’s the postcard drawing. Whoa, that’s the cover of his zine book work by Jason Munn The window of the shop.
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This is what an unfinished painting looks like by Souther. Is this a total bust or what? But in other circles, people will probably pay big bucks for the geometric abstraction he has going on. You can see what's going to happen. Below is cool, that's his studio. The painting higher up, that cat, is the left part of a large work he did. I have the middle. And my friend Diana has the right part. The...
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This is what an unfinished painting looks like by Souther. Is this a total bust or what? But in other circles, people will probably pay big bucks for the geometric abstraction he has going on. You can see what’s going to happen. Below is cool, that’s his studio. The painting higher up, that cat, is the left part of a large work he did. I have the middle. And my friend Diana has the right part. The three piece will or may never go back together again. But who knows. Reunions are in right now.
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[nggallery id=44]     Giant Robot is proud to present At The Movies, a group art show featuring oils, illustration, prints, and other media dedicated to cinema. Indie flicks, foreign films, art movies, blockbusters, flops, imaginary sequels and crossovers, and behind-the-scenes action–anything goes and everything’s fair game. Artists will include (but are not limited to): Melinda Beck Robert Bellm Chris Bettig Kelie Bowman Aaron Brown David Choong-Lee Alika Cooper Matt Furie Susie Ghahremani Katherine Guillen Ryan Jacob-Smith Arlo Jamrog Hellen Jo Omar Lee Stephanie Leung Jack Long Alexis Mackenzie Munkao Casey O’Connell PCP Ferris Plock Pryor Praczukowski Nathalie Roland Keith Shore Kevin Taylor Daria Tessler The Little Friends of Printmaking Matthew Thurber Kelly Tunstall Aiyana Udeson Steven Weissman Derek Yu
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I can't get photos uploaded via blogger, since something is wrong, so if you want, just thumb through these and take a look. I met Nano the dude with the crutches while in Madrid, so it was good to see him again, but this time in LA. I guess on his first night he went ape shit, well and hurt himself. He'll be in SF, and NY soon checking stuff out, so if you see him, tell him hello. The photos are...
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