[su_dropcap]O[/su_dropcap]ne of our favorite artist, Gordon Holden, has teamed up with WHiT to create some great wearable art. The tee is decorated with an excerpt from a new series of paintings Holden has been working on. We had the pleasure of seeing those paintings up close and the Gordon Tee is a perfect manifestation of the works.
PRO TEM Art Series. |x| Gordon Holden. | 1 HOUR PHOTO.
he future takes too long. Humanity and technology is all about the ‘now’. The ‘now’ is forever. Gordon Holden understands the ‘now’ but he is also aware that it does not last forever. He also understands that our insatiable need for the ‘now’ has developed into a casual culture of instant gratification. In conceptual jest, Holden deconstructs the very fibers of …
Everybody Holden.
Turns out one of our favorite artist is having an opening reception right in our own backyard. Gordon Holden‘s Times Have Changed, Eat More Candy is set to make its debut at Art On a Gallery on April 26th, 2013. We honestly can’t wait another second. So much so, that we’re planning to just sleep the next eight days out… or …
Are You Holden Now?
Artist Gordon Holden has released a quaint book featuring people holding things. Titled–you guessed it–People Holding Things, the book is about 24 pages long and is chocked full of Holden’s signature nonchalant quirk. Published by the good folks at Blood of the Young Zine, People Holding Things is available → here. ←
Are You Holden?
Gordon Holden–if that’s his real name!–is a maniacal genius. Although Holden is capable of creating his own pieces, he seems at his best when he is revealing the flaws of the powers that be. An artistic goof off who is somewhere in between too cool for school and too school for cool, Holden’s process heavily relies on defacing, replacing, and …
Salomon Faye Live at Somethin’ Jazz Club.
Salomon Faye will be performing at Somethin’ Jazz Club on Friday Oct 3rd. Faye’s raw, DIY approach has taken a new turn of late. The rapper has ingeniously infused the elements of a live band into his most recent performances. We suggest you make time to stop by check out the new sound. In the meantime, check out some flashback footage …
ONE NIGHT ONLY | The Illuzion presents QUEST.
uiet Lunch Magazine and Eastmen Collective is joining forces with The Illuzion and Karmaloop to present QUEST, a one night only art and audio event that will feature work by Ryan Bock and a live performance from Salomon Faye. QUEST will begin at 6 pm at Lyons Wier Gallery. Attendees will also be able to check out Gordon Holden’s newest solo exhibition …
TOMORROW! | PRO TEM Art Series. | 1 HOUR TALK.
uiet Lunch and Eastmen Collective will be teaming up with Clocktower to present 1 HOUR TALK, an artist panel featuring Gordon Holden, Marjan Moghaddam and Noah Becker. Housed by Lyons Wier Gallery, the discussion will address how a casual culture of instant gratification — spurred by the hyper-advancement of technology — has affected the distribution and overall consumption of art. …
Morning Joe.
Gordon Holden is hopped up on the bean with his latest series of Important Coffee Cups. Wielding an ever sharp wit, Holden defiles a collection of Cap Cod souvenir coffee cups with a sharpie, transforming them from banal gift items into cheeky works of art. Holden pays homage to cultural and artistic icons such as Sid Vicious, Jack Kerouac, Hank …
Out of Candy.
Times Have Changed… Eat More Candy is coming to an end. The closing reception is tomorrow tonight at 7:00 p.m. The show features work by artist Gordon Holden and uses sarcastic props and satirical themes to undress pop culture down to a bare nakedness. Check out the opening reception → here ← and be sure to check it out before it ends!
All the Candy You Can Eat.
As we’ve already made clear, we’re big fans of Gordon Holden and this past Friday we got the chance to check out his latest show, Times Have Changed, Eat More Candy, at Art On A Gallery located just on the edge of Alphabet City. Featuring some new works, as well as some familiar favorites, Holden and company hosted a of night live music, …