Art
Gay porn soundtracker Tony Amherst preps album, rare live appearance
Tony Amherst is an American nomad who’s recorded music in various locations around the world with whatever setup was available at the moment. Until now, the only way you might have heard his music is if you’ve watched the homosexual pornographique films of Cazzo or High Drive, but Amherst is set to release... »
Kitties and titties attack! The collage work of Christa D’Angelo
Born in South Korea, raised in NYC and having studied in Krakow, Christa Joo Hyun D'Angelo is a visual artist now living and working in Berlin. Her current exhibition 100% Napalm is a reaction toward media-propagated ideals and visual oversaturation, leading the viewer to ponder the power we give to ubiquity. The focal point... »
“Ain’t No Sunshine” in the Slum
This month saw the launch of Slum, a weekly “kunst meets sleaze” night at Ficken 3000, curated by performance artist Tennessee Claflin and writer Travis Jeppesen. These are the same gentlemen responsible for the club’s Sunday night party, Pork, but their new Thursday weekly event aims a bit higher in concept, bringing in different... »
Cave women were artists, too
Up until recently, it had been assumed that only cave men were capable of masterpieces like "Untitled (Hand)", while their female counterparts would be back in the kitchen concocting some nutritious twig and berry soup. New findings at Pennsylvania State University and reported by the Daily Mail indicate, however, that cave women were artists,... »