My Review of “Now That’s What I Call Mabson, Vol. 7″ (of which I am a contributor): A few days ago Kyle Mabson released his 7th compilation of “remixes” or “covers” or “versions” of top 40 hits to bandcamp. He calls for entries using social media tools and people he knows or doesn’t know submit [...]
My thoughts on these 2 videos and what it means or doesn’t mean: Dis Magazine phrases this discussion in a way I like: “Who wore it best?” The issue is not about authenticity, originality, or even any sense of linear time. From my very limited understanding of the fashion world, styles change hands so quickly [...]
1.I have some work up in Toronto at Cooper Cole Gallery until October 6th. One of the pieces is a new video/collage piece called “I Am An Artist” about the Blue Man Group, which in this gallery documentation is the piece on the right wall. Jacob Ciocci / Experience the Creativity / September 6 – [...]
1. Some hot Extreme Animals shows coming up at the end of April/Beginning of May, including Rhizome 2012 fundraiser, Black Dice BBQ, and Cornell University. Dates are here as always please tell your friends I might 4get 2 tweet. 2. “Am I Evil” and “Questions of the Ages”, 2 recent videos are showing/were recently shown at [...]
MORE UPDATES: 1) If you haven’t seen our video and musical remix for pictureplane’s “body mods”, here it is: Pictureplane “Body Mods” remix by Extreme Animals from Jacob Ciocci on Vimeo. This was blogged about on rhizome and dis magazine, 2 of my favorite websites of all time! #proud 2)Some of my drawings and “color [...]
Hi Everyone! More late-2011 updates: 1. David Wightman and I are talking this Friday (November 18th) at Columbia University on a panel entitled “Instrumentalization Of Music” about the crossover between art and music worlds. Other panelists include Zach Layton, Tristan Perich, Howie Chen, Khaela Maricich, and Melissa Dyne (that’s a sick lineup). 632 west 125th street Prentis Hall [...]
An interesting thing occurred the other night as I logged on to the old Paper Rad YouTube account after almost a year of not using it. I was logging on to post this new video I just finished: Before I could post my video I was confronted with a mandatory “copyrite school” (is it illegal [...]
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