Need your daily fix of art and toys? Why not make your way down to Santa Monica on April 4th and “OVERDOSE.” The catchy title is for the upcoming group exhibition at the Copro Nason Gallery. Not only will HI*FRUCTOSE vol.11 be making its premiere, but there will also be signings by Attaboy, Joe Ledbetter, [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 6, 2009
Attaboy just snuck us a preview of the upcoming issue of Hi-Fructose. The eleventh volume of Hi-Fructose Magazine arrives in April. It features exclusive coverage of Mark Ryden’s “The Snow Yak Show,” the art of Chet Zar, Tiffany Bozic, Brandi Milne, Brandt Peters, Damon Soule, the dangerous dioramas of Thomas Doyle, Charlie Immer, The dynamic [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 13, 2009
Attaboy just dropped us a link to Hi-Fructose’s interview with Chris Ryniak and more of his upcoming vinyl. I love seeing sculptors’ desktop and WIP shots and even better, Chris describes a bit about how he sculpts. Check out our recent peek at The Lake Eerie Monster as well!
Continue reading...Monday, November 3, 2008
Although this year’s Alternative Press Expo (A.P.E.) had a handful of things working against it (Halloween hangovers, torrential downpours and competing events, among them), San Francisco’s Concourse was still flush with art, comics, books and a handful of toys (which I was hunting). As hosting city, Bay Area artists and companies were out in full force. [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 23, 2008
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For those who like to get some of their reading down offline and not just online, Hi-Fructose Volume nine will soon be delivered to your door, stores and cool newsstands everywhere, for you to actually hold and read. The new issue of this stellar full color art magazine Hi-Fructose: Under the Counter Culture quarterly magazine, [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 20, 2008
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Hi-Fructose Magazine is now pre-ordering its magnum opus, the Hi-Fructose Collected Edition Box Set. The compendium reprints a best of selection from the first four hard-to-find volumes of Hi-Fructose in one hardcover 250-page edition. Printed by Last Gasp, the Hi-Fructose Collected Edition Box Set will be packaged in a “candy box” which will include: [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 23, 2008
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There are four ways to prepare for CHADAM at SDCC: Start by reading my CHADAM blog post here. Read the CHADAM stories on MySpace here. Read the Warner Brothers press release here. Do nothing to prepare and just take it all in at the WBTV Booth #4329 at SDCC. The WBTV Booth will be showing the first ever CHADAM movie [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 9, 2008
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Hi-Fructose Magazine wants to dress you up with their love. And a truly stylish love it is. These peeps with friends in very creative places will be releasing their first set of brand spanking new shirts designed by some of the participants at the opening night of their star studded group show at the CoproNason [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 8, 2008
We’re just days away from the Hi-Fructose Group Show which opens on Saturday, July 12th at Copro Nason Gallery. The exhibition marks the 3rd anniversary of Hi-Fructose Magazine. If you’re not a subscriber, you’re missing out on the good stuff. They posted a few sneak peeks on their blog. The above painting is titled “Clouds [...]
Continue reading...Monday, July 7, 2008
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What’s even more exclusive than an SDCC ‘08 exclusive? How about an SDCC ‘08 exclusive custom? Attaboy (Booth #4939) will have plenty. custom Neighborwoods in hand-painted wood boxes custom two-faced Munnys three new skate decks small glass paintings the elusive The Pound figure Keep tuned to Attaboy’s Flickr for more revelations. [Via Vinyl Pulse]
Continue reading...Wednesday, June 18, 2008
The Pecanpals are coming back to Cali–this time Pecan, Fanelli and Pandacake are stopping off at G1988 in San Francisco. Noferin will show two paintings: In Which Friends Recite Their Morning Calls (9.5 x 8 inches, acrylic on wood-unframed) and In Which Summer Scents Fill The Sky (8 x 9.5 inches, acrylic on wood-unframed). [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 10, 2008
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I really love Hi-Fructose Magazine, and I think this is going to be the art show of the summer. The Hi-Fructose Group Exhibition opens on Saturday, July 12 at the Copro Nason Gallery in Santa Monica. The artist reception and opening party will take place 8 – 11pm, and the shows run until August 2nd. Here [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 30, 2008
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Who doesn’t love Gary Baseman? His wacky plushy like characters in bright and cheerful hues always tend to warm the cockles oWho doesn’t love Gary Baseman? His wacky plushy like characters in bright and cheerful hues always tend to warm the cockles of my heart. Even when his characters are up to nefarious hi-jinx, they [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 23, 2008
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You know what’s looking pretty sweet? The upcoming issue of the “under the counter culture art magazine” Hi-Fructose. Their summer issue, volume eight, hits the stands soon (they are in the process of taking preorder now). The cover features a stunning piece by the amazing artist Camille Rose Garcia (known for her magical paintings the [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Didn’t get volumes one thru four of the amazingly cool and colorful Hi-Fructose Magazine? (They’re on Volume VII right now). Well here’s your chance to get all four of those hard to find editions in one specially packaged “candy box”. The Hi-Fructose Collected Edition Box Set will not only include expanded articles but will include: • [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, May 1, 2008
I Just came across this at Hi-Fructose magazine. Brian McCarty shot some photographs of Bertie the Pipe Bomb in the desert, and his portfolio shows his love for toys. Worth a quick look.
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Tuesday, March 24, 2009
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