Asian Contemporary Artists

Tweet Usugrow – Japanese Tattoo Artist As an avid collector of underground/ outsider art, it’s great to see Asians making a big impact in the Contemporary art scene. Unless you were living under a rock the past 5 years, you saw first-hand one of the most exciting movements in recent [...]

Chinese Earthquake Charity Print – Red Star Press

Tweet We’re all about supporting our Asian artists.  Chinese Street Artist Soos created a hand finished limited edition print to support Chinese Earthquake relief efforts.  Each print is 18″ x 24″, limited to 65 prints, and is hand finished by the artist.  Go here to purchase from an edgy Chinese [...]

School is for fools…

Tweet Classic quote from Big Daddy…Anywho, I noticed that Asians tend to put high emphasis on education. Largely, because the perception is that if you have a great education, you’ll have a great job (Doctor, Lawyer, etc.) and make a lot of money…which we all know seems to be really [...]

Music Today…

Tweet Ok, I confess, this makes me very SAMish…but, I love music from the 90s. Depeche Mode, The Cure, Dave Matthews Band, Green Day, Public Enemy, all dat shit. BUT, I find that not knowing about popular music today creates a barrier between me and both younger and non-ethnic people [...]

Start up fever…

Tweet I remember a while ago someone on the blog commented about not wanting to cause a disturbance at work and just keep plugging along doing a job they hate.  I’ve been doing that for over 10 years and I’m realizing that this is emotional suicide.  I’m lucky in that [...]