The Alternative Cafe provides a showcase for all of BoundWord’s endeavors. This cafe offers a setting for our community to congregate, exchange ideas, and appreciate creativity.
We host art openings every six weeks featuring a diverse selection of artists. Local meetings, functions, seminars and classes will make use of the gallery space as well.
Please visit our websites and take advantage of the many ways BoundWord Inc. can enhance your world.
Who I'd like to meet: Artists, Collectors, and those who celebrate art.
Calendar for
The Gallery at The Alternative Cafe
Openings:
May 29th - July 6th En Fuego
Featuring Adam Flores, Mitsy, Paul Torres, and Carlos Villas.
July 10 - August 17th 2nd annual Garter Belts and Gasoline Curated by Tanem www.thinmanstudio.com
Featuring Mike Giant, Mark Gerardi, Susan Heidi, Eric Joyner, Big Al Lopez, John Maclachlan, Glen McDowell, April May, Matt Nellen, Dale Sizer, Tanem, Ronnie Werner, Jessica "Tink" Whiteside, and Derek Yaniger.
August 21st - September 28th Click, Click, Bang
Featuring Eric Joyner and Gabe Leaonard.
October 2nd - November 9th Flora and Fauna
Mike Bullas and Genevive Roland
November 13th - December 14th Travis Louise, Anne Faith Nicholls, and Patrick Segui
December 18th -January 22nd 2010 Locals and Favorites
PAST SHOWS
April 17th - May 25th "Confections" Pilar Alvarez, Sherry DeLorme, Fang Ling Lee, Miss Kika, Rudy Fig, Kukula, Ryan Meyers, Arabella Proffer and Danni Shinya Luo.
A portion of proceeds from this show will be donated to "Keep-A-Breast.org" to increase awareness and help eradicate breast cancer by exposing young people to methods of prevention, early detection and support. March 6th - April 13th 2009 "This is the End" Curated by Creep Machine www.creepmachine.com
Featuring 8pussy, Alex Kuno, Andy B Clarkson, Beth Bojarski, Chet Zar, Dan Harding, Dean McDowell, Dave MacDowell, E.Gauger, Ego, Gene Guynn, Jacqueline Gallagher, John Cebollero, Jshua G, Kelly Vivanco, Ken Garduno,Luke Kopycinski, Michael Ryan, Michael Shapcott, Paul Chatem, R.M. Hanson, Sandi Calistro, and Tom Haubrick.
January 23 - February 9th 2009 "For Those Who Showed Up Late" Curated by Outer Edge Studio ww.outeredgestudio.com
Featuring signed, rare, sold out, limited edition prints and posters. Featuring work by Banksy, Shawn Barber, David Choe, Shepard Fairey, and more. December 12th 2008 - January 19th 2009 "Pieced Together, locals and favorites"
Featuring: Bones, Emily Brown, Scott Brown, Kyle Bourne, G.R.I.M., Sam Hisey, Jennifer Hugo, Sunshine Jackson, Mark Jones, Kevin Miller, Rick Moore, Amber Renee, Steven Roberts, Jillian Rose, Mike Schultz, and Ian Welling. Curated by E. Brown.
October 31st - December 8th "Hallows":hal~low, verb, to make holy; sanctify; consecrate. To honor as holy; consider sacred; venerate. Featuring Butch Adams,Ray Magsalay,Paxton Mobley,and Devon Ryan, with late inclusions by Eric Joyner.
September 19th - October 27th "15 Years, an Art–f/x Retrospective"
Justin De Vine, Andrew Jackson, Chris Love, and Jennifer H. Sullivan
August 8th - September 15th "Garter Belts & Gasoline"
Featuring John Bell, Spencer Davis, Kirsten Easthope, Tyson McAdoo, Glen McDowell, Tom "Dr. Sizzle" Smith, Tanem, and Jessica "Tink" Whiteside. Curated by Tanem.
June 27th - August 1st 2008 "New Brow" Show
Curated by Justin Giarla of The Shooting Gallery SF. Featuring Shawn Barber, Anne Faith Nicholls, Mike Maxwell, Paul Chatem, Greg Gossel, Joshua Petker, Adam Flores, Eric Joyner, Lee Harvey Roswell, Kevin E Taylor, Patrick Segui, Van Arno, Ron English, Erik Otto, Andres Guerrero. Most of these artists are represented in the documentary film, 'New Brow, the rise of underground art'. Film preview at The Golden State Theatre following opening.
May 16th - June 20th 2008 "Kind of a Big Deal"
Curated by the Outer Edge Studio. Bask and Tes One
Thank you for showing some love, So join us for unzipfrancos on june 19th next friday with DJ NOEL S IN THE MIX AND FORBIDDEN XTC WITH HIS PLESSURE BOOTH, Let us know on what you ladies and gentlemen want for the upcoming events!
ODYSSEY - APRIL 25TH, 2009 4TH SATURDAYS MONTEREY DRUM AND BASS
Big ups all the ODYSSEY crew! The second edition is currently under construction. We’re juicin up another solid line up led by none other than Bassism front man, The Lexxus (Bassism, Forecast, Blipswitch) and bin sifting/scratch master DJ Silly Kid (Active Mindz, SC) for an evening of deep drum and bass. PETER BE and SENATOR will be bringin the residence afterburners upon takeoff.
LEXXUS (Bassism, Forecast, Blipswitch - SF)
SILLY KID (Active Mindz, Santa Cruz)
PETER BE (Odyssey, Pulp – Monterey)
SENATOR (Odyssey – Monterey)
Location @ East Village Coffee Lounge: 498 Washington St.
East Village Coffee Lounge is a local coffee house that..'s comfortable, stylish, features locally produced food, art and serves as a meeting place for the community. Friends rendezvous, strangers meet, and art and events just happen at The Lounge.
- Imported Beers - House Red or White Wine, by the glass or by the bottle - Champagne and Sparkling Wine - Sparkling Sake
- $5 @ the door - 9:30pm - ??? - Full stage - Astral funk lighting - Free CD giveaways - Video’s
1. Engine Start (Lazy Rich Remix) - Andi Vax 2. Cell Hell (Original Mix) - Charles Feelgood & Jeff T 3. Give it Some Punch (Original Mix) - Uppermost 4. Bogan (Original Mix) - James Cocozza & Dopamine 5. Essence (Callum B Remix) - Cryophonik feat. Aliciya Angel 6. Mordez Moi - Feed Me 7. Shock Horror (Mike Balance Remix) - Z-Listers 8. Tattoo Tony (Original Mix) - ZXX & Paul Anthony 9. Take Me There (Bootleg) - DJ Zya Vs. Madonna 10. So Dance (Club Mix) - Spencer & Hill 11. Get Up & Shout (Hard Rock Sofa Remix) - Swanky Tunes 12. Dont Let Me Down (Michael Feiner Mix) - Eddie Thoneick Feat Michael Feiner 13. One More Time (Michael Badal Remix) - Daft Punk 14. Melo - Pryda
