Exhibition will be open to the public through November 24, 2012 Carmichael Gallery is pleased to announce Like Father, Like Son : NYC, a retrospective survey of works by renowned Los Angeles-based Chicano father and son photographers, Eriberto and Estevan Oriol. The exhibition debuted at … Read More →
Category Archives: Photography
Handsome Oxford Launch Party
Handsome Oxford is a petite and cozy boutique with a burst of character. The shop has been in existence for the past 5 months, and is tucked along Hyde St. in the Tenderloin District of San Francisco. A “Made in America” sign and large … Read More →
Bay Area Beat Swap Meet #2- Oakland, CA
Sunday, September 23rd, the 2nd Bay Area Beat Swap Meet will be held at Club Oasis in Oakland. There will be records for sale and trade, live producers, open cut sessions, local art designers, and much more. It’s all happening from 6pm to Midnight. Record … Read More →
16th Annual, Hip Hop in the Park – 2012
I take my kids, every year, hoping to instill underground Hip Hop, into their lives. “Hip Hop in the Park” is an annual event, in Berkeley, that features various components of the Hip Hop culture. Showcased are Graffiti artists, break dancers/pop lockers, DJ’s, and musicians. … Read More →
Feist – Bittersweet Melodies
My favorite track from the critically acclaimed ‘Metals’ Lp now has a bittersweet video to match. Bittersweet Melodies,” the latest video from Feist’s album Metals, features the work of Argentinian photographer Irina Werner, who creates new images by juxtaposing people in the present with images … Read More →
Oakland Art Murmur
Rock Paper Scissors Collective (Retail/Art Gallery): 2278 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, CA. - RPS (in Uptown Oakland) sells clothing, jewelry, post cards, paintings, et cetera. Unique art pieces adorn this place from head to toe; everything made by local artists. The employees at RPS are … Read More →
This post has been censored
Two bills are currently being considered in the U.S. Congress: PIPA the “Protect IP Act” and SOPA the “Stop Online Piracy Act.” Both are designed to address a legitimate problem – foreign-based websites that are engaging in digital piracy and trafficking in counterfeit goods. Unfortunately, … Read More →
DIYDS – Ring Light
SO, I had been searching up and down across the interwebs for a Ring Light that would produce a constant flow of light, at a reasonable cost. I generally like to buy products that are official and backed by a reputable company, a quality product … Read More →
Terry Richardson’s Diary
Ohaiii lovely people. I know I’ve been a little M.I.A., and I apologize. You can blame school for that one. When I actually have time to take a breather, I (just like the rest of the s&d fam), like to engross myself in the captivating … Read More →
noa-’s Art.
I first discovered and met noa- at Club Milk in San Francisco. He was painting live on stage, barefoot, with his clothes all covered in paint. Beats pulsated throughout the room as this serious, yet always smiling artist drew a distinct image on the massive canvas … Read More →
DEAUPE Sh*t!
DEAUPE [pronounced: dope] is a photographer and videographer, who hails from the Netherlands. I stumbled across DEAUPE’s “House of Balloons” video mix tape, on YouTube, about a month ago. I was blown away and instantly drawn to the cinematography and aesthetics of his work(s). No … Read More →
Rocked with Hieroglyphics at Rock the Bells SF 2011!
Souls of Mischief is the true definition of Bay Area Hip hop. Bringing that smooth, conscious and lyrical word play, that never fails to grips your attention, and please your mind. We made our ways to the Shoreline amphitheater early for Souls of Mischief. “93’til … Read More →
Rock The Bells 2011 in San Francisco.
Updated Nas video, after the pic gallery. Last Saturday, we headed towards Mountain View to The Shoreline Amphitheater and attended Rock the Bells 2011. I think its pretty dam funny that Mountain View is considered San Francisco, since it doesn’t resemble “SF” one bit. Either … Read More →
SF Street Food Festival 2011
“The belly rules the mind.“. -Spanish Proverb The 3rd annual SF Street Food Festival devoured the Mission District, of San Francisco, like a fat kid on a CrunchBar. [....Pun intended]. It was crackin’ at Folsom St.: from 22nd to 26th, 23rd to 25th, and from … Read More →
49th Street Alley – Temescal, Oakland
There’s a dope, little alley way in my neighborhood of Oakland. There, you will find a coffee bar, a gourmet doughnut spot, a barber shop, and boutiques filled with jewelry, clothing, and furniture– all made by local designers. If you’re ever in the area want … Read More →