Giant Robot Store and GR2 News
When: January 5th Saturday 2-4pm Where: Giant Robot 2 – 2062 Sawtelle Blvd LA, CA 90025 310-445-9276 www.gr2.net You got it. January 5th, Saturday 2-4pm. Meet Adam Pfahler, drummer of Jawbreaker. He’ll do a little bit of story time with slides. You can ask him questions, and then he’ll sign some of his albums. We’ll have his new re-releases and T shirts!
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giant robot time: 12.21.12 | artwork by: scott wilkowski PRINTED MATTER – A SHOW OF MULTIPLES DECEMBER 17 – JANUARY 9, 2013 RECEPTION: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22, 6:30-10PM Andrice Arp, Apak, Aya Kakeda, Bigfoot, Bradford Lynn, Bubi Au Yeung, Christopher Chan, Dan McCarthy, Danni Shinya Luo, Darth Rimmer, David Horvath, Deth P Sun, Elliot Brown, Gabe Gonzales, Gary Musgrave, James Chong, Jay Horinouchi, Jay Ryan, Jeni Yang, Jeremiah La Torre, Jesse LeDoux, Jesse Tise, Jiyoung Moon, Kaori Kasai, Ken Taya, Kerry Horvath, Kevin Luong, Kio Griffith, Louise Chen, Mare Odomo, Mari Inukai, Mark Ingram, Masato Nakada, Miso, Nick Arciaga, Sara Saedi, Sashiko Yuen, Scott Wilkowski, Seonna Hong, Shawn Cheng, Shawnimals, Shihori Nakayama, Sidney Pink, Stasia Burrington, Tessar Lo, Tru Nguyen, Yejin Oh, Yumi Sakugawa MORE INFO | FACEBOOK EVENT MIMOBOT X UGLYDOLL USB FLASH DRIVES Uglydoll’s classic characters are able to secure your digital treasures. DECOLE LOVELY DAY CAT MUG SET Cute mug set featuring cats communicating via cans on a string. DECOLE CAT MUG & SPOON SET These adorable mugs come with their own spoon which latches to the cup. DECOLE PIERRE LE CHEF MUG Bon Appetit! DECOLE PANDA MUG Too many cute mugs to choose from! GAME NIGHT 11 SPELUNKY AND MORE PHOTOS By GIANT ROBOT NEWS Thank you to all the gamers for a fun night. Check out photos of the games, raffle, and more. >> BIG BOSS ROBOT IN THE CLASSROOM By MICHELLE BOROK The class wanted to know about me. They wanted to know where I came from and what I did when I was there. I came up with a lesson plan that included back issues of Giant Robot, a vocabulary worksheet about Christmas in the US, and most importantly, the Big Boss Robot and the Uglydoll Icebat snowflake template! >> Store Hours: Mon-Thu: 12pm-6pm Fri-Sat: 11:30am-8:30pm Sun: 11:30am-8pm 2015 Sawtelle Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90025 2062 Sawtelle Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90025
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Mimobot x Uglydoll USB Flash Drives Chop Shop Cars T-shirt Kauzbots Robot Plush Spelunky Mini Figures Giant Robot Robot Child T-shirt Susie Ghahremani Treetops Journal Microgiardini Can Planter Andrew Jeffrey Wright Labs With Abs Calendar 2013 Decole Cat Mug Tokidoki Donutella Mini Plush Post-It Show 8 Artwork Ships Immediately ORDER BY 12.19 AND GET IT BY 12.25 (USPS)
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GAME NIGHT 12 SPELUNKY, CASTLE IN THE DARKNESS, BARBARIBALL SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 6:30-10PM 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 three 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, and BarBariBall. MORE INFO | FACEBOOK EVENT WORKSHOPS WITH ALBERT REYES AND SAELEE OH SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2-4PM JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM The holiday celebration continues with more excitement for the entire family. Enjoy participating in a hands-on art workshop 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. MORE INFO | FACEBOOK EVENT PRINTED MATTER – A SHOW OF MULTIPLES DECEMBER 17 – JANUARY 9, 2013 RECEPTION: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22, 6:301-10PM MORE INFO | FACEBOOK EVENT TOKIDOKI UNICORNO BLIND BOX (SERIES 2) Sold in individual blind boxes. Random assortment. Collect them all! P+G DESIGN POCHI PANDA POUCH Comes with a lanyard so you won’t lose it. P+G DESIGN POCHI PANDA CARD CASE A cute smiling panda bear face adorns the silicone card holder. DECOLE CAT MUGS A cat in the garden is a happy cat indeed. DECOLE CHEF MUG & SPOON SET Cutest mug and spoon set we’ve ever seen. MINI TAPE ROLL CATS & MORE We have an assortment of cute mini tape rolls perfect for gift wrapping. HINT MINT AUDREY KAWASAKI – HOLIDAY SERIES New release from Hint Mint’s limited edition artist series. Audrey Kawasaki’s beautiful paintings adorn the collectible tins. GR2 POST-IT SHOW 8 OPENING PHOTOS By GIANT ROBOT NEWS Witness the Post-It pandemonium! Thank you to the many attendees, volunteers, and artists! >> MOVIE REVIEW: SAVE THE DATE (JEFFREY BROWN) By MARTIN WONG Fans of mainstream romantic comedies and arty head-scratchers will wish that Save The Date was either funnier or weirder. But fans of indie comics will feel right at home with its understated storytelling, awkward-but-honest banter, and minutest of details. >> POST-IT SHOW 8 INSTALL TIME LAPSE! By GIANT ROBOT NEWS See the behemoth exhibit take shape. >> CHRIS BAUERMEISTER ON JAWBREAKER’S BIVOUAC AND CHESTERFIELD KING REISSUES By MARTIN WONG Having just posted interviews with singer/guitarist Blake Schwarzenbach and drummer Adam Pfahler about Blackball Records‘ 20th anniversary reissues of Jawbreaker’s Bivouac and Chesterfield King, you probably could have guessed that bass player Chris Bauermeister would be next. Read on, and then order the thick, pristine vinyl or beautifully remastered CD for your listening pleasure. >> BLAKE SCHWARZENBACH ON JAWBREAKER’S BIVOUAC AND...
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