SNAP, CRACKLE, POP!
Designer Linda Zacks Talks About Her “Extra Oomph”

Zip. Zing. Verve. Fire. Sparkle. Bang. The little girl, who was always attracted to cutting, pasting, and making things, brings a new meaning to those words now in her adult age. Design artist Linda Zacks describes “zip, zang, verve, sparkle bang” as being electric…like experiencing the “icy chill” of eating ice cream too fast…and as being “messy, raw, and unexpected.” More...

MONSTERS INC.
An exclusive interview with Buff Monster

When an artist creates, they attempt to express themselves, without a care of appealing to those who may or may not see their vision as stark as the artist does. Buff Monster takes a shot in the dark at combining things that aren't typically featured together, and comes to a mutual understanding through ice cream scoops, the color pink, and love for the female body. Join us as we look further into the mind of Buff Monster. More...

THIS SHIT HAS STYLE
Writer Saer Ze Interviews Fahamu Pecou

You know the work of an extraordinary artiste that stands out when you see one. Despite claiming to be ‘the shit’, Fahamu Pecou has style and is aware of his grounds. Like it or not, he demands your attention with his paintings–which tend to be a fusion of traditional and contemporary artistic expressions. After only four years at it, he shows us who is king. He certainly is full of surprises, right down to the eclectic choice of music he listens to–as Saer Ze speaks to the next ‘FAHAMENON’, Fahamu Pecou. More...

GHOST-WRITER
Graffiti Artist Reka One Talks Art and more

Graffiti might not be the first thing that pops in your mind when you think of art but after seeing the creations of Reka One it definitely will. The use of walls, subways, and billboards as canvas and aerosol cans as modern day paintbrushes can be traced all the way back to the 1980’s with the birth Hip Hop. No Art History class can prepare you for the work that talented Reka has created. With characters and colors so imaginative and out of this world, Reka could send Picasso fans running in a new direction. More...

THE ART OF...
A Look At The Work Of Artist Corrine Francilus

A movement has begun, or at least that’s the feeling you get when viewing one of Corinne Francilus’ artistic creations. It is the type of art that can not be categorized as modern or urban but pure authentic. The art is the feel of the Black Panther movement miraculously put onto canvas, paper, papaya leaves, beer cans, whatever! “The revolution will not be televised!” Well maybe not, but with Corinne, it will definitely be painted about. More...

FREE YOURSELF
Jam Free Wants To Make Your Commute Happier

It’s early. Walking fast paced to the building that hosts that dreadful nine-to-five of yours, you think of the million things that you have to do that day. Stopping at the busy intersection you notice a cute little zombie head smiling directly at you. Crossing the street and heading down the back way to the office, you start to notice more and more of these little characters going the same way that you are. Conspiracy? No, its just artist Jam Free’s way of bringing you a little sunshine. More...

TONE LOC
An Interview With Artist DTone

Okay, I want to paint you a picture here (no pun intended), gone seem to be the days of the “average” rapper going the “average” route of starting off a promising career only to come out with predictable career move of the dreaded over priced clothing line and even worse the “movie career.”  Times are changing and new kid on the block, sometimes rapper sometimes visual artist, D-Tone has something different on his mind; painting, and lots of it, and he speaks of his passions and a little bit about France and things French, French makes anybody sound sophisticated, so expand your minds and dig a little a deeper his trying to educate the masses; so let’s take a quick trip to France. More...