Comic story in overlapping panels. SVA Jam from 1987 featuring the usual suspects Contributions by: Paul Komoda, Tom Hart, the late Burt Schlatter, Susan Cotter, Sam Henderson, Amantha Tsaros, Ben Jackson, Seth W. Rosenfeld, ion, Mikko Meronen...
Read moreSVA Comic Jams no. 1
Straight from 23rd Street from over 20 years ago, we present the first in an irregular series of vintage School of Visual Arts cartoon art jams. These will mainly be from the late-80’s crew of people that were affiliated with the popular...
Read moreLost Awesome Book Cover Designs
I’ve been accumulating these for about a year. Various books that were picked up at garage sales and library sales because the cover art was just so great. On all but a couple of them I have to admit that the initial thrill faded over...
Read moreHygienic Vacuum Cleaner Club
Found in an old book at my neighbor’s moving sale.
Read moreMonday Office Playlist
Today I got to shoot some new costumes designed by Nurse Dylan aka Psycho Shango (of Psycho Nurse Calendar fame) that are for the brilliant Breedlove and my fellow Brown Cuts Neighbor Lady Starlight. In the photo studio at Wow Cool we strictly...
Read moreJesse Kimball on Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives
Once upon a time in the early 1990s I got together with a young Hampshire college student and punk rock juggernaut named Jesse Kimball and Western Connecticut ne’er do well Steve Dore (late of Maude, more recently of Casual Dots & Deep...
Read moreEasy Wizards
Open During Deconstruction
Please Excuse the mess. Due to some rash clicking and updating, Wow Cool dot com has become even uglier than is usual. All content and functionality should be the same, but the highly refined aesthetics of the site that have been developed over...
Read moreOffset Needle Radius Fionas Week Out-take
Joshua Baker has released a Bonus track from the upcoming Offset Needle Radius release Fiona’s Week (2011, Offset Sounds Vs. Wow Cool). Give a listen below. More info on the ONR Blog. Whatever T.W.T.D by OffsetSound FIONAS WEEK TRACK...
Read moreBrown Cuts Neighbors – X Simple X and More
Mike Nobody has uploaded some vintage 1990s Brown Cuts Neighbors video to his YouTube Channel. First up is the video for X Simple X (above), from 1995’s Squeeze Out Another Twinkle EP on Nose Hair Records. It takes a few seconds for the...
Read morePeter LookSeeSeen Retroreflected in MAKE Blog
For years NASA has used optical corner reflectors to measure the distance of the moon from the earth. Brown Cuts Neighbors’ photo documentarian and spring chamber manipulator LookSeeSeen uses them to take pictures of himself. MAKE Zine...
Read moreJason Martin Live at TIDE POOL – Sara Meltzer Gallery Tonight
Tonight, January 5, 7PM. Jason Martin will be doing a live music performance for TIDE POOL art show @ Sara Meltzer Gallery – ongoing installation, performances, and a shop curated by Ariel Dill and Denise Kupferschmidt, of the Apartment...
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