Jamel Shabazz is a street photographer that captured the early days of hip-hop and Spray Can Art or what came to be known as (Graf)fiti. His incredible photos are held as evidence of the early days of hip-hop culture. His life and work are a testament to the phrase, “something from nothing.” Recently Shabazz became the subject of the recent documentary, Jamel Shabazz The Street Photographer, directed by Charlie Ahearn, the man behind the hip-hop classic movie, Wild Style. Jamel …
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Vincent Hui paints with acrylic, oil and pen on paper and panel. …
“I had this vision where I saw Ryogen (10th century highest ranking Buddhist priest), and he cut my head off with a sword…and when my head hit the ground, light shot out of my neck, my mouth and my eyes. [The light] shot up into the sky and it exploded into the cosmos and then it rained down into kids’ cereal bowls. Then I could see through the kids’ eyes, and everything started glowing and the colors were super saturated,” said …
Jim Jarmusch’s 5 Golden Rules: Rule #1: There are no rules. There are as many ways to make a film as there are potential filmmakers. It’s an open form. Anyway, I would personally never presume to tell anyone else what to do or how to do anything. To me that’s like telling someone else what their religious beliefs should be. Fuck that. That’s against my personal philosophy—more of a code than a set of “rules.” Therefore, disregard the “rules” you …
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