Archive for September, 2011

ARTIST INTERVIEW: PUSHIN’ON

ARTIST INTERVIEW: PUSHIN’ON

Name: Masterpiece/DJ Chunk/Dave Code/Shellsuit Age: Masterpiece: Aaww….Come on!? DJ Chunk: 28 Dave Code: Old enough to know better… Shellsuit: Many moons What do you do: Masterpiece: Musician DJ Chunk: DJ/Music Production Dave Code: IT pays the bills, but music feeds the soul Shellsuit: Everyday I’m a hustling Where do you stay: Masterpiece: Presently in the borough of Boon Keng. Childhood hood [...]


ARTIST INTERVIEW: CLOGTWO

ARTIST INTERVIEW: CLOGTWO

What do you go by: Clogtwo Years you’ve existed: 7 years, coming 8 this December. What do you do for a living that makes you dope and awesome: I earn a living by editing videos full time and earn a life by doing illustrations. Where do you reside: In the East of Singapore, I like [...]


Stockholm Design Lab (Stockholm, Sweden)

“I don’t know about a particular style, but there is a certain Scandinavian attitude toward design – an honest, simple approach.”Stockholm Design Lab is one of Europe’s most highly respected design companies. Founded in 1998 by Björn Kusoffsky a…


ARTIST INTERVIEW: RAGGA WAKA

ARTIST INTERVIEW: RAGGA WAKA

Crew: RAGGA WAKA Age: Nothing more than 23… What do you do outside of dance: We are new society contributors who have just started working (working hard!), except one, who’s still mugging… We have other music related interests as well Where do you stay: All around Singapore, from red line to green and purple? Motto towards [...]


ARTIST INTERVIEW: NO BOYS ALLOWED

ARTIST INTERVIEW: NO BOYS ALLOWED

Name and Crew: Cherron, Forest, Jacqueline, Jasmine, Suria ( No Boys Allowed aka N.B.A) Age: Ranging 19-23 What do you do other than dance:  Most of us are still pursuing our diploma and degree. And some of us are working part-time/full-time Where do you stay: North South East West of Lion City Motto towards life: Live [...]


Unit Editions (London, UK)

Brook is a member of the Alliance Graphique Internationale and guest curator of “Wim Crouwel – A Graphic Odyssey”, a major retrospective of the Dutch master’s work currently on show at the Design Museum in London.When Tony Brook and Patricia Finegan …


ARTIST INTERVIEW: FAMILY OF FUNK

ARTIST INTERVIEW: FAMILY OF FUNK

Name and Crew: Family Of Funk Age: Members Age between 18 to 31 What do you do other than dance: Besides dancing, majority of us lead the normal lifestyle, either students, serving the nation or already in the working society. Where do you stay: All around Singapore. Motto towards life: We always believe in hard [...]


Karl Grandin (Stockholm, Sweden)

“My artistic activity is founded in drawing, but I work across a wide range of media, such as print design, painting, textiles and animation. I enjoy working with tactile things and that’s why I often end up doing books, posters, murals, installation…


ARTIST INTERVIEW: KENNETH K-LOCK/THE BASIC FIVES

ARTIST INTERVIEW: KENNETH K-LOCK/THE BASIC FIVES

Name and Crew: I’m Kenneth Aka K-Lock from The Basic Fives. Age: I’m 22 this year. What do you do other than dance: I’m working full time as a performer at Universal Studios Singapore. Where do you stay: I live in balestier. Motto towards life: My motto in life is be the best that I [...]


ARTIST INTERVIEW: CHUNKY

ARTIST INTERVIEW: CHUNKY

Name and Crew: Ian Poh aka Chunky (I usually go by Chunky), Lion City Lockers/Sunset Alleycats Age:24 (18 by heart 4 life) What do you do other than dance: Im a Lomography Freak, a Yo-Yo Mutant and a Freelance Video Editor Where do you stay: Yishun. Northside Rocks. Motto towards life: To Be Old And Wise, [...]


Decida (Stockholm, Sweden)

A ‘typical’ Swedish style would be simple, solid, functional elegance. That’s something I think I always rebelled against. But at the same time it’s in my blood. Based in Stockholm, Decida is the brain behind 2faced1.com, and is currently also …


ARTIST INTERVIEW: STYLES FROM BEYOND

ARTIST INTERVIEW: STYLES FROM BEYOND

Name/Crew: Styles From Beyond (SFB) Age: 20 – 26 What do you do outside of breakdance: Aggressive In-Line Skating, Music Mixing, Product Design. Where do you stay: East and West of Singapore. Motto towards life: Dare to be Different To read more of this interview go here! Styles From Beyond and other street dancers will be showing off [...]


ARTIST INTERVIEW: WAI HOE

ARTIST INTERVIEW: WAI HOE

Name and Crew: Chang Wai Hoe, Free Frag Age:20 What do you do other than dance: Read and hang out with friends(mostly go out hahaha) Where do you stay: Hougang, Sinngapore Motto towards life: Dance to have fun. Dance to express. Poppin’ for LIFE! How long have you been popping: 1 year 9 Months What keeps [...]


Quadradão (São Paulo, Brazil)

As a multi-disciplinary design unit, Quadradão claims to be able to design anything from a poster to a chair, and acts as a one-stop-shop for everything from materials to the execution. Conceptually, it has been heavily influenced by contemporary arch…


ARTIST INTERVIEW: FERDI & CHANDRA

ARTIST INTERVIEW: FERDI & CHANDRA

What do you go by: Ferdi and Chandra, two out of the awesome foursome which go by the name Chasm Collective. Years you’ve existed: 2011. Just fresh out of art school & ready to take on the world. What do you do for a living that makes you dope and awesome: We’re just guys trying to make it [...]


Marko Dylan (NIXON)

Marko Dylan (NIXON)

What do you go by: Marko Dylan or just Marko Years you’ve existed: 30 Where do you reside: Sunny Island – Singapore You’re smart, please tell us your philosophy towards life: Everyone is different because of race, culture and language so everyday Adaptation, Acceptance and Willingness to Learn will go a long way. It’s easier said than done though. [...]


ARTIST INTERVIEW: FELIX HUANG/RADIKAL FORZE

ARTIST INTERVIEW: FELIX HUANG/RADIKAL FORZE

Name and Crew: Felix Huang Sze Thian / Radikal Forze / 7$ Age: 30 What do you do other than dance: I do lots of other activities actually, wakeboarding, skateboarding, in-line skating, music production, scratching on the turntables, teaching and inspiring through dance, as you can see… Where do you stay: I stay in Marine Parade! [...]


Luke Insect Studio (London, UK)

“To understand and design in a mono-graphic style, you need to realise the importance of colour as it is the inter-action of the colour palette that dictates the design. By overlaying and over-printing a restricted range of colours, new colours, shapes…


Fifty and Fifty (New York, USA)

We picked the simple colours to unify the project among all the varied styles people had. Because of the subject matter, it sort of had to be red, white and blue. We tried to keep it tasteful with the shades of the colours chosen.Fifty and Fifty is a c…


Nille Svensson (Stockholm, Sweden)

“I tend to be very alone in my creative process (though that is something I want to try to change). I find that I often don’t know what I’m on about until quite late in the process and therefore I often have a problem in communicating to others thr…


The K/9/S Collection

The K/9/S Collection

“9 Fountains has teamed up with radical design agency Kult and local clothing label Sifr to create a line of limited edition, super-premium graphic t-shirts dubbed The K/9/S Collection. In this collaboration, 15 animal-themed designs created by Singapore-based designers were selected by Kult for printing onto Sifr’s premium tees using 9 Fountains revolutionary direct-to-garment printer. With a limited [...]


Benjamin Gaulon aka Recyclism (Dublin, Ireland)

“A distinction should made between analog and digital glitch. Analog glitch is the result of electrical fluctuations, malfunctions or short circuits (as in circuit bending). Digital glitch, on the other hand, is a way of seeing the code behind a docume…


Spotted! Liau Jian Wei

Spotted! Liau Jian Wei

“JW holds a Diploma in Digital Media Design from Nanyang Polytechnic’s School of Interactive & Digital Media. The 22-year-old Multi-Disciplinary Designer is specialized in user-interface and web development, and -when time permits- he also experiments with other mediums such as print and photography.” To read more, go here.


some fresh stuff of beijing-based EDGE Creative Collective illustrator & comic artist FU CHUNQIANG

some fresh stuff of beijing-based EDGE Creative Collective illustrator & comic artist FU CHUNQIANG

“A look into the cynical imagination of Beijing-based EDGE Creative Collective illustrator Fu Chunqiang. Enjoy!” Source