Creating, learning, art, design, skating, time, thinking, painting, surfing, natural shit, good stuff, travelling, living.
Music
monster ballads
Movies
The Lives of Others, The Big Labowski, The Devil and Daniel Johnston, Metropolis, Me and You and Everyone We Know, Kung Fu Hustle, Rushmore, Lost in Translation, Elling, Revenge of the Nerds, and Goonies. Never forget Goonies. Amelie and all Jean-Pierre Jeunet flicks. Anything by Michel Gondry. Rambo: First Blood.
When you are inspired by some great purpose, some extraordinary project, all your thoughts break their bonds: Your mind transcends limitations, your consciousness expands in every direction, and you find yourself in a new, great, and wonderful world. Dormant forces, faculties and talents become alive, and your discover yourself to be a greater person by far than you ever dreamed yourself to be. [Patanjali]
Heya! We're throwing a show/party this friday at The Ghost Town Gallery here in Oakland. We've got a couple local groups, and some friends of ours from New York on Tour are playing. BYOB and come and have a listen!
Like it or not, abandoned and neglected spaces are a global bi-product of industrial areas. Due to the wasteful nature of capitalist ideologies, “real world” problems, like “homelessness”, “poverty”, and “social alienation” never seem to get solved, yet rethinking and reusing these neglected and abandoned spaces within our own communities can help to ease these “societal ills”... Reusing these public spaces causes us to perceive these spaces without economic glasses; it helps us to see thru a more social lens & potentially reverse the process of these problems around the world... inspirecollective.blogspot.com/2009/10/coming-soon-reuse-...
This year, the INSPIRE Collective and over 100 public artists are proud to invite you to join us for ReUse Project 3 in Tel Aviv, November 19th! As the Middle Eastern temperatures start to cool down, the INSPIRE Collective is hard at work preparing the abandoned site to become a temporary public art gallery and exhibition space…
I thank you kindly for the add, it's quite a pleasure to make your acquaintance! If you would like to view more artwork, please visit my homepage GRANDPASTUDIOS.COM!! I currently only have cropped detail images of my drawings on myspace.