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Kevin's Blog – February 2010 Archive (7)

Inglourious Basterds Inspired Art Prints (7 Pics)



Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds was a badass movie that managed to do something new with the WWII movie genre. So it makes sense that it would inspire some awesome art by some of our favorite artists around here. Contributors include: David Choe, Alex Pardee, Jeremy Fish, Sam Flores and many more. The prints are available through…

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Added by Kevin on February 17, 2010 at 3:00pm — 2 Comments

Action Figure Package Backs From The 80's (6 Pics)

This should bring back some memories for those of us who grew up in the 80's. It might be hard for some of you youngsters to imagine but before George Lucas revolutionized the toy industry action figures did not exist. Instead you had something more like a doll with removable clothes and no "Kung Fu Grip". You can see more of these package backs… Continue

Added by Kevin on February 16, 2010 at 2:24pm — 1 Comment

Graffiti Texas Style!



While cruising through South Texas artist Ron English took some time out to do some rural graffiti. While some might go for barn walls English went a more mobile direction. He says no cows were hurt in the process.…

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Added by Kevin on February 13, 2010 at 2:00am — 3 Comments

Stephen Colbert's Olympic Poster

As most of you know the Colbert Nation is the official sponsor of the US speed skating team and Stephen is an official member of the team. It makes sense then that Stephen Colbert would have his own Olympic poster. Designed by non other than Shepard Fairey the poster comes in the now famous "Hope" colorway and features Stephen riding an… Continue

Added by Kevin on February 12, 2010 at 4:45pm — 2 Comments

Nontraditional Valentines Day Cards (4 Pictures)



Alice has been posting a lot of romance/Valentines Day type stuff lately so I thought I would jump on the love bandwagon. Of course these cards from Stank Sentiments might be more likely to get you a chuckle or even a slap in the face than a night of sweet loving.



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Added by Kevin on February 3, 2010 at 10:00pm — 5 Comments

Funny Anti Gentrification Billboards

These hand painted billboards were put up around Brooklyn by Specter to coincide with the Gentrification of Brooklyn show at MoCADA.…

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Added by Kevin on February 3, 2010 at 4:02am — 3 Comments

Machotaildrop Trailer



This might be the first good movie to ever use skateboarding as a major plot device. The film looks like something Wes Anderson or Spike Jonze (co owner of Girl Skateboards) might have made ten years ago. Those guys have nothing to do with the film instead it is some winners of a Fuel TV contest. I'm looking forward to checking this… Continue

Added by Kevin on February 1, 2010 at 3:15pm — 1 Comment

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