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The holiday celebration continues on Saturday, December 15 with more excitement for the entire family. Enjoy participating in a hands-on art workshop from 2 PM to 4 PM with artists Albert Reyes and Saelee Oh from JANM’s Giant Robot Biennale 3. A special holiday photo opportunity with Japanese American Santa is available from 11 AM to 2 PM, and a special book signing from noon to 2 PM with acclaimed author and Usagi Yojimbo artist, Stan Sakai (signing for books only). Events on Saturday, December 15 are free with Museum admission.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Game Night 12 at Giant Robot 2 Game Night 12 – Spelunky, Castle in the Darkness, BarBariBall Saturday, December 15th 2012, 6:30 – 10:00 p.m. Giant Robot 2 2062 Sawtelle Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90025 gr2.net (310) 445-9276 In conjunction with Meat Bun Apparel, Angry Bananas, and Giant Robot, we are proud to host Game Night 11, an event that takes place at GR2 about every two months. This episode of Game Night will feature two indie games. From the creators themselves, here’s a capsule description! Three games, including an appearance by Spelunky creator Derek Yu . We’ll also have his figures! The Games: Spelunky, Castle in the Darkness, BarBariBall Giant Robot was born as a Los Angeles-based publication about Asian, Asian-American, and new hybrid culture in 1994, but has evolved into a full-service pop culture provider with shops and galleries in Los Angeles. Game Night 12 will take place on Saturday, December 15th 2012, 6:30 – 10:00 p.m. For more information about Game Night, GR2, or Giant Robot magazine, please contact: Eric Nakamura Giant Robot Owner/Publisher eric@giantrobot.com (310) 479-7311
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Yes, he uses puppets to read!
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Erin Althea, APAK!, Mari Araki, Nick Arciaga, Peter Arkle, Andrice Arp, Craig Atkinson, Jordan Awan, Rina Ayuyang, Ana Bagayan, Scott Bakal, Matthew Bandsuch, Karen Barbour, Paul Barnes, Dan Barry, Bora Baskan, Niv Bavarsky, Melinda Beck , Gabrielle Bell, Marc Bell, Jonathan Bergeron, Mike Bertino, Tim Biskup, Rick Blanco, Michelle Borok, Melinda Boyce, Katherine Brannock, Julia Breckenreid, Aaron Brown, Calef Brown, Ryan Bubnis, Stasia Kato Burrington, Brian Cairnes, Lilli Carre, Ako Castuera, Jorge Catoni, Edward Robin Cronel, Martin Cendreda, Kevin Chan, Nidhi Chanani, Sean Chao, Ching Ching Cheng, Shawn Cheng, Catia Chien, Alex Chiu, James Chong, Kevin Christy, Luke Chueh, Dave Chung, Chris Cilla, Greg Clarke, Tim Cochran, Allison Cole, David Cook, Jen Corace, Jennie Cotterill, Akina Cox, Andrew James Cox, John Cuneo, Mat Curran, Matt Curtius, Eleanor Davis, Skinner Davis, Jean De Eet, Nikko Deleon, Rui Vitorino Dos Santos, Seth Drenner, Josh Ellingson, Leo Espinosa, Kinoko Evans, Susan Fang, Korin Faught, P-Jay Fidler, Jesse Fillingham, Gilbert Ford, Anthony Freda, Harrison Freeman, Nina Frenkel, Shannon Freshwater, Sarajo Frieden, Jason Furie, Matt Furie, Future Colors of America, Cole Gerst, Susie Ghahremani, Arthur Giron, Charles Glaubitz, Gabe Gonzales, Geoffrey Gonzales, Frieda Gossett, Veronica Graham, Kio Griffith, Peter Hamlin, Hiro Hayashi, Andrew Hem, Brian Herrick, Ryan Heshka, Andrew Holder, Jason Holley, Seonna Hong, Jay Horinouchi, David Horvath, Kerry Horvath, Martin Hsu, Christine Hughes, Rama Hughes, Nick Iluzada, Stella Im Hultberg, Mark Ingram, Mari Inukai, Jordin Isip, J*RYU, Yellena James, Levon Jihanian, Jolby, Keith Jones, Luster Kaboom, Aya Kakeda, Andrea Kang, kaNO, Terri Fry Kasuba, Tasha Kasuma, Audrey Kawasaki, Mike Kelley, Jeremiah Ketner, Dan Ah Kim, Jaesun Kim, Roman Klonek, Jared Konopitski, kozyndan, Hawk Krall, Allison Krumwiede, Eric LaCombe, Travis Lampe, Phillipe Lardy, Jeremiah LaTorre, John Lau, Mashanda Lazarus, Linda Le, Agnes Lee, Alex Lee, Ariel Lee, Hannah Lee, Jane Lee, Gosha Levochkin, Frank Lin, Tory Lin, Tessar Lo, Brian Luong, Kevin Luong, Cassia Lupo, Christopher Lyles, Bradford Lynn, Bill Main, Oscar Mareno, Jimi Martinez, Marz, Mats!?, Marco Mazzoni, Jacob McGraw, Jeff McMillan, Max Miceli, Mark Allen Miller, Miso, Ashley Mistriel, Kwanchai Moriya, Rick Morris, Most Ancient, Chris Mostyn, Julie Murphy, Mark Murphy, Gary Musgrave, Mark Nagata, Masato Nakada, Joel Nakamura, Shihori Nakayama, Shiho Nakaza, Kiyoshi Nakazawa, Tom Neely, Tru Nguyen, NK, Sean Norvet, Eric Nyquist, Michael Olivo, Ming Ong, Martin Ontiveros, Nathan Ota, Pacolli, Sana Park, Sidney Pink, David Plunkert, Wendy Polish, Mimi Pond, John Porcellino, Jarrett Quon, Carlos Ramos, Luke Ramsey, Albert Reyes, Martha Rich, Joe Rocco, Catell Ronca, CD Ryan, Jenny Ryan, Johnny Ryan, Yumi Sakugawa, Souther Salazar, Brooks Salzwedel, Ben Sanders, Emilio Santoyo, Rob Sato, Lena Sayadian, Kevin Scalzo, Joseph Scarano, Jared Andrew Schorr, Sarah Scope, Anna See, Ana Serrano, Shawnimals, Matthew Sheean, Nick Sheehy, Danni Shinya Luo, Skinner, Amy Sol, Bwana Spoons, Brian Stauffer, Dave Stolte, Katherine Streeter, Rachel Sumpter, Ken Tanaka, Gary Taxali, Ken Taya, Scott Teplin, Peter Thompson, Jesse Tise, Mark Todd, Scott Tolleson, Jen Tong, Shark Toof, Gina Triplett, Edwin Ushiro, Sara Veron, Malachi Ward, Mark Weber, Steve Weissman, Aaron Whitaker, Gillian Wilson, Heidi Woan, Connie...
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Giant Robot – Angry Bananas – Attractmode – Mysterian Games – Meat Bun Presents Zoneplex – a board game! Created by gamers, Shelby Cinca and Niklas Akerblad is a game that’s part of the new movement of analog board games which are back. Instead of the typical Monopoly, Risk, etc, a new generation of board games are emerging and Zoneplex is one of them. If analog gaming isn’t your cup of tea, then don’t despair. Also featured will be digital games created by the same developers. Saturday December 1, 2012 6:30-10pm GR2 2062 Sawtelle Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90025 http://gr2.net/ For more information about Shelby Cinca, GR2, or anything else: Eric Nakamura Giant Robot Owner/Publisher eric@giantrobot.com (310) 445 9276
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