Posted by Burlesque of North America on December 19, 2008. 0 Comments
Usually, ever Thursday we have a new awesome item for sale in our webstore. But since next Thursday is Christmas day, we'll be wishing you a Happy Holidays instead. We do have some cool things in store for you soon though. We're going to have the 2nd edition of the Melvins vs. MPLS 3 CD set made available along with some of the recent Star Spangled Banner 7""s the Melvins put out on AmRep. To tide you over, check out the photo set I shot from their recent shows in Minneapolis. Last Saturday was a special encore after Big Business played at Triple Rock. Then Sunday, they played at Grumpy's Roseville. Nearly the whole staff along with David Choe & Co. made it to the Big Business show and were lovin' it. Speaking of David Choe (how's that for a subtle segue?), thanks to everyone so far that's picked up...
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Posted by Burlesque of North America on December 18, 2008. 0 Comments
2pm Central, in The Store. More info about the print.
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Posted by Burlesque of North America on December 17, 2008. 0 Comments
Obama Art Report interview
We did an interview for Obama Art Report recently. We talk about a whole bunch of stuff including how we got involved with Upper Playground to do the Obama print series this year. That series led to this year's grand finale of a print with David Choe, ""Exodus From the Land of Play."" We mentioned it goes on sale at 2pm Thursday Dec 18th, right?
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Posted by Burlesque of North America on December 16, 2008. 0 Comments
We're finished! We did it! After weeks of ink mixing, computer screen staring, printing, printing, printing, poster staring, printing, and also printing, the print crew here has wrapped up work on David Choe's Exodus From the Land of Play. Dave came to town over the weekend to watch the last colors go down (oh, by the way, did we say it was going to be 13 colors? Cause it is now 18 colors!), sign and number the prints, and then draw and paint on all of them, making each print truly one-of-a-kind! It goes on sale Thursday, December 18, 2008 at 2:00PM (central time). Watch us at work Mike put together this sweet little promo video to show y'all a little bit of how we went about crushing this monsterpiece. Gang With Finished Print Original Art Pics and More Pics We're all about process, so here's a bunch of Wezz' photos....
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