Lacey Bryant’s Dreamscape Opens Friday in San Jose

You are invited to view DREAMSCAPE: New Paintings by Lacey Bryant Opening reception: February 25th 7-10pm Art, food & music! The Usuals 1020 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 95126 USA Lacey was, of course, one of the star artists of the Psycho Nurse! 2011 Calendar from Wow Cool. [...]

Jason Martin Gets Some Art Press Love for Power Animals

Michael Wilson at Art Forum covers The Bruce High Quality Foundation Field of Dreams Event, including a fine photo of Jason in full wolfman garb. ArtObserved.com checks in with several photos of the event and much talk with Mister Martin. Jason Martin, who gave his interview dressed as a wolf, presented “Power Animal Wrestling.” Martin’s work [...] [...]

The Yes Men Help DOW Salvage ‘Run For Water’ Event

Brooklyn’s Bucolic Prospect Park in Brooklyn, NY played host to a bizarre spectacle on Sunday, as a dramatically under-attended Dow-sponsored “Run for Water” was infiltrated and turned upside down by hundreds of furious activists, including a hundred dressed as Dow spokespeople. New [...] [...]

Go Watch Radio Free Blissville

Now available to view online is J. F. Culhane’s Radio Free Blissville. It’s available in regular (above) or remix versions. nickname: Rebel contributed music to the soundtrack. Mr. Culhane also has a rather fine YouTube Channel and he holds it down on the interwebs primarily at glasscapsule. The year is 2013. There has recently been a [...] [...]

Hotwire Comics 3 Out Today – New! Cerio, Hellman, Henderson, Sandlin, Mats?!

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An unholy host of New York City-type cartoon art guys (and a couple others and at least one gal), many of whom have been or are currently published or distributed by Wow Cool (and nearly all the rest are old friends from SVA, minicomics or the Zero Zero anthology) get to step out in style [...] [...]

nickname: Rebel song in film Radio Free Blissville

Radio Free Blisssville

nickname: Rebel’s song ‘August’ opens the new film from John Culhane: Radio Free Blissville. See it at a film festival near you in 2010. We will update the events page here with screenings as they are confirmed. Trailer, photos and more information on GlassCapsule.com. The year is 2013. There has recently been a huge satellite war [...] [...]

Radio Free Blissville trailer

I have no idea what is going on here, I was just instructed to pass this along. [...]

Jason Martin Live at Monkeytown in Brooklyn Wednesday, February 18

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Coma, a band with members in San Francisco, Albany, and Brooklyn, will assemble 2/3 of its playership to play songs that sound like an acoustic Brian Eno ice capade. Jason Martin, frontwolf of soultown animal explosion Evolution Revolution, is an indefatiguable musician transplanted to Greenpoint from Schenectady, NY. Goat is a Brooklyn two [...] [...]

Receiver – new Evidence CD out now!

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Longtime Wow Cool affiliated act (stay tuned for more on that) Evidence, has dropped a new disk on us. Receiver is a CD-length composition in thirteen parts that was collaboratively created in multiple phases. Musical sounds and textures intended for radio broadcast were composed over the course of an artist residency at free103point9 Wave Farm [...] [...]

Gary Panter interview at Marvel – Omega, Kirby

Omega the Unknown

Revelations abound and much sample art is to be had in this least likely of all artist interviews at Marvel.com with Gary Panter on his contribution to the 7th issue of Jonathan Letham’s Omega. We get some clues that Gary is releasing some music, and yes is still drawing for Riddim. A few other tidbits [...] [...]

A Coney Island of the Mind

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Karen Ulrich, originally uploaded by Marc Arsenault – Wow Cool. It’s starting to look like the more exciting Coney Island exhibit that the Brooklyn Museum is hosting right now is the one in the blog [...] [...]

It’s a pizza!

Homemade dough, sauce and mozzarella. A pretty good Neapolitan. Food still is the best thing to eat when you’re hungry. [...]

Scarfing Material

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I spend too much time on the road. Long crazy drives… It’s way too easy to exist on Combos and Slim Jims on the 12-odd hour drive between Knoxville and Brooklyn (um… yes… I’m in one or the other). Otherwise there’s the too many hours to get to a karate tournament somewhere (yes, also true…) [...] [...]

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