Manaré
Who are you: Hey, my name is Manaré, i’m a 19 years old DJ/Producer. Where are you from: I’m from Paris, born and raised ! I love this city and i’m doing what it takes to take it over! What do you do: I’m Djing and producing and kind of work in fashion. What is your motto towards [...]
FEET by VIZIONEER
This video by Pain O choKolat’s Oko Ebombo seems deceivingly boring but actually turns out to be a pretty cool video when combined with the background music. Source. Check out Pain O choKolat at the Singapore Art Museum on the 2nd of Sept – dope.sg link, Facebook event link Be friends with Mr. Dope on facebook Listen to [...]
TEZ
Who are you: I am Tez, 27 years old, living in Paris. Where are you from: I am from Laval , a small town next to Bretagne in France. What do you do: I’m a musician beatboxer, producer and kind of “singer”. How long have you been beatboxing: now it must be something like 10 years or [...]
ANOTHER WAY FOR ANOTHER VISION by Vizioneer
This short artsy film by Oko Ebombo wants to show you another way for another vision. Source Check out Pain O choKolat at the Singapore Art Museum on the 2nd of Sept – dope.sg link, Facebook event link Be friends with Mr. Dope on facebook Listen to mixes on rightclicka.com and check out the cool filter – dope.sg
Sebastian Onufszak (Augsburg, Germany)
“Glitch can be a lot of things – anything, in fact, that breaks the rules of classic design standards: imperfection, misfunction or maybe exaggeration. An error appearing graphically or content-wise or both.”Polish illustrator, designer and director…
PAIN O CHOKOLAT
Who are you guys: Pain O Chokolat is an event agency, a label of quality, but for of all we are a group of friends who grew up together. Where are you guys from: We are all from Paris, we all grew up here. But our cultures come from everywhere in the world. What do [...]
Photography by the Vizioneer (Pain O choKolat)
Some excellent photos portraying distinct faces by the Vizioneer (Oko Ebombo). See more here. Check out Pain O choKolat at the Singapore Art Museum on the 2nd of Sept – dope.sg link, Facebook event link Be friends with Mr. Dope on facebook Listen to mixes on rightclicka.com and check out the cool filter – dope.sg
Sandrine Llouquet
What do you go by: uhh… by plane? Years you’ve existed: from 17 to 36 (I can’t exactly remember before) What do you do for a living that makes you “dope” and “awesome”: I don’t know how it makes me but I do art, illustration and sometimes VJing. And I am a mother and a lover. Where do [...]
TODAY THE WAY IS FUSION
A grainy short video by Pain O choKolat’s Oko Ebombo. Source Check out Pain O choKolat at the Singapore Art Museum on the 2nd of Sept – dope.sg link, Facebook event link Be friends with Mr. Dope on facebook Listen to mixes on rightclicka.com and check out the cool filter – dope.sg
PLMD — Please Let Me Design (Brussels, Belgium / Nancy, France)
“I think that Belgium is a central point, in the middle of some great countries that are very graphically evolved. This makes it a great place to start working internationally, with these other countries so relatively close by.”PLMD, or pleaseletmedesi…
Paul Hamy Exhibition at PIGALLE
“Another Pain O choKolat (POK) & PIGALLE production: last Saturday, March 6th, our Parisian friends brought to life Paul Hamy’s first exhibition directly at the PIGALLE store. Together with Stéphane Ashpool (PIGALLE owner & POK co-founder), they welcomed the smiling crowd together, since Paul Hamy is one of the Pain O choKolat founders too and of course [...]
Never Dy by Oko Ebombo (Pain O choKolat)
A video made by Pain O choKolat’s Oko Ebombo showing him write some pretty strong ideals. NEVER DY from VIZIONEER on Vimeo. Check out Pain O choKolat at the Singapore Art Museum on the 2nd of Sept – dope.sg link, Facebook event link Be friends with Mr. Dope on facebook Listen to mixes on rightclicka.com and check out the [...]
Justin Blyth (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
“I see glitch as a break in the ‘normal’, or a deviation from what is expected. Whether it’s in music or art, if something jumps out of place when you least expect it to, that’s a glitch. Glitch keeps things interesting because it retains ou…
PIGALLE BREATH A/W 011 TEASER 1 and 2
Pigalle clothing is owned by Stephane Ashpool of Pain O choKolat. Here are two teaser videos to the Pigalle Breath Autumn/Winter 2011 collection. (Photography by Stephane Ashpool/Music by Tez) Sources – 1 and 2. PIGALLE BREATH A/W 011 TEASER 1 by PetiteMaisonProduction PIGALLE BREATH A/W 011 TEASER 2 by PetiteMaisonProduction Check out Pain O choKolat [...]
“OKOSEXUEL” by Oko Ebombo- Exhibition Recap
Oko Ebombo’s exhibition entitled ‘OKOSEXUEL’. His work is based on seven selected themes: desire, charm, attitude, obsession, passion, love and the fruit. The photos are dark, mysterious yet sexy. To see more go here. Check out Pain O choKolat at the Singapore Art Museum on the 2nd of Sept – dope.sg link, Facebook event link Be friends with Mr. [...]
Raphaël Vicenzi (Brussels, Belgium)
I think it is because Brussels is very multi-cultural and at the centre of Europe. It’s easy to get to France from here, or the UK or the Netherlands. It’s not a big city, after all.Based in Brussels, Raphael Vicenzi is a self-taught freelance illu…
Rediscovering Void Decks
“Void decks are unique to Singapore. It is used to describe the common spaces at the lobbies of public housing in Singapore. With over 80% of Singapore’s population residing in the these apartments, void decks are definitely part of every Singaporean’s life. Rediscovering Void Decks is a project which seeks to inject public art into [...]
Linna Xu’s logo designs for psychedelic band Days of Being Wild
Some pretty cool logo designs with a psychedelic feel by Linna Xu. Link
Rogier de Boevé (Hasselt, Belgium)
“Glitch is just an element that I often use in my futuristic artworks. I think it’s part of a new world that we don’t fully understand yet. When most people think about glitch design, they simply think about the imitation of digital errors. When I …
“WEI & BEACH,” free-form sculpture from beijing-based artist LAI WEI
Installation art by Lai Wei using nature as his main element. Source
Mark Ong SBTG
What do you go by: Del Senor Sabotage Years you’ve existed: 32 What do you do for a living that makes you dope and awesome: I get to express myself creatively for a living. Where do you reside: Singapore You’re smart, please tell us your philosophy towards life: Evolve Beyond your Surroundings If you had to replace ‘inspiration’ with another [...]
Körner Union (Lausanne, Switzerland)
Körner Union is Sami Benhadj, Tarik Hayward and Guy Meldem.Since 1999, Sami Benhadj, Tarik Hayward and Guy Meldem have been working together under the name Körner Union. This collective with six hands and three heads operates as a real business of ar…
Delander David aka StrangeHalos (Brussels, Belgium)
“Belgium is a small country in the middle of ‘everywhere’, meaning that we are only a couple of hours away from London, Paris and Amsterdam. Brussels is a very dynamic city and a place where you can make a lot of connections with artists, musicians…
Spotted! Told on Tote
“Curated by the designers at Ministry of Design and Plate, Told on Tote has assembled a limited-run line of sleek tote bags that ooze urban cool. For Singapore’s 46th birthday, the designers at Ministry of Design have choreographed six pairs of iconic structures significant to the country’s development both past and present. Part-bulletin board and part-billboard, each tote [...]
