It evolves, just as unpredictably as a night out

-Nathan Hamelberg

JR: Star of the world’s largest gallery

Curated by: SHANISE REDMON

Art May 20th 2013   Historically, certain sectors of art have built an isolating tomb around itself with white wine and white walls. Outside of those stark walls, there is gallery that cannot be contained or conquered by no one – that gallery is the streets. Nonconformist artist, JR , transforms the urban landscape with his colossal images. Growing up in Paris… Continue

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STOCKTOWN CLASSICS: A GLOBAL UNDERGROUND JOURNEY (EPISODE 4)

Curated by: STOCKTOWN

Docs May 17th 2013   Step into the heart of Brooklyn, down to the infamous artist DON1’s reggae studio, where it’s possible to make your own dub plate. From the suburbs of Tokyo, meet the amazing Dj Dolbee and get a closer look at freestyle rappers batteling in the park of San Francisco. Also presented in this episode, is the fabulous… Continue

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Tune Into Sensuality

Music May 15th 2013   This live performance by Akua Naru for Soul Culture is not as new as they get, but is as important as a great piece of art can ever be. All the great things in life exist in a sphere outside of confinements of space and time anyway. Whenever we attempt to distinguish the important from the unimportant, we make sure… Continue

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From the Streets of Sao Paulo to the World: Wheatpasting

Curated by: MEGAN YOUNGBLOOD

Art May 13th 2013   As the largest metropolitan city in South America, and the eighth largest in the world – São Paulo has evolved into one of the world’s street art capitals. In this documentary, we follow artists such as Laura Guimarães, Miurrauze, Thiago Imperio around São Paolo as they explain their use of street art as an escape from,… Continue

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KWAAI – Badman (Official Video)

Curated by: STOCKTOWN

Music May 10th 2013   Straight from the streets of Cape Town/Gugulethu (ZA) to your screen, we give you: from the KWAAI -project the exclusive video for ‘Badman’ featuring none other than the aced collab between Sweden’s and ZA’s finest hip hop artists; Syster Sol , Driemanskap , Mofeta, Kristin Amparo , Cleo and Kanyi . We’re lovin’ the beat and chorus, hands down- KWAAI is on the verge… Continue

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Stocktown Classics: A Global Underground Journey (Episode 3)

Curated by: STOCKTOWN

Docs May 8th 2013   Follow Daedelus , a producer from Santa Monica, as he crashes multiple donut shops on the West Coast with his performances and introduces us to his secret toy instruments. The artist Kilowatts the Mongoose , guides you to the the true music life in Honolulu, and Handroidz from L.A – reveals the secrets behind making hip hop beats. All this, including… Continue

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Hold your…!!

Curated by: ALLAN PERSSON

Shortfilms May 6th 2013   “Cool Unicorn Bruv” // Short film by Ninian Doff Transactions of pretty much anything under the sun are everyday street occurrences, from the legal to the barely legal – but check out the somewhat ingenious plot of this short film and tell me this is not crazy! It sure made me chuckle, seeing how writer and director Ninian Doff envisions… Continue

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