For Sweden’s World Arts Day, Swedish Minister of Culture, Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth, was asked to perform a cliterodectomy on a “performance art cake”. The cake was the idea of
Last year, politically incorrect Chileans Felipe de Ferrari and Francisco Jordán made my day with their unconventionally “upcycled” toy project Figuras Púbicas. The duo recently elevated their art to
Tara’s Organic Ice Cream in the Temescal neighborhood of Oakland is quickly becoming one of my favorite spots to see local art. It doesn’t hurt that they showcase affordable
Raphael Vincent Maria is a product designer and visual communicator from Bavaria. As is his vocation, he sums up the Easter holiday with a chocolate grenade. Every year,
Renee Laferriere‘s Worry Dolls are a “summation of our collective anxieties that we’ve never escaped, embodied in objects of obsession.” As physical manifestations of worry, the dolls take
While the DEA and the IRS raided herbal pharmacies in my hometown of Oakland this week, a continent away in Madrid, Spanish street art collective, Luzinterruptus, set up
It fills me with joy when artists turn their creative energies toward political change. Earlier this month, we saw Clutter point their busts in disgust toward conservative politicians’
Now that I’ve joined Facebook, I’ll have a head’s up when Frank Kozik’s birthday comes around again, and I’ll get him a political food art cake shaped like
Hell yeah! One of my favorite poster artists (who has never shied away from the political), Jermaine Rogers, is now blasting back at the mind-numbingly backwards direction some
Clutter, which recently announced its pink exclusive Reagan “Gipper” bust by Frank Kozik, just took playing with politics one step further. CEO and founder Miranda O’Brien, who relocated