Opening this weekend is the second interation of artist-run gallery and ast-space, ForceField’s annual super-show of works from street and graffiti artists in their community.
Here’s a look into the community art event and the unique works that found their way onto the walls.
Read MoreLegendary graffiti artist Stash makes a remarkable comeback with Nike, reimagining his iconic 2006 Air Max design. This refreshed retro style commemorates over two decades of collaboration between Nike and Stash, who was the first artist to ever place his unique touch on a Nike silhouette. The modern iteration incorporates upgraded materials, blending genuine and synthetic leather with durable textiles.
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The lone wolf is an ongoing theme for Pasig native, Jappy Agoncillio. It’s been around a decade now that Jappy has been on the scene in Manila, and some things really never change. That chip on his shoulder has not gone away, despite the significant amount of international and commercial success that he has achieved in just the last couple of years since he packed up his life and migrated to New York City.
Read MoreIs the Nike Winflo 11 the perfect sneaker? It’s a review… and it’s also a cafe vlog!
Let’s do a little vlogging and wear test the newest in Nike’s Winflo line. The sneaker features Cushlon 3.0, a bottom loaded air unit, and a price tag of around and under $100. In our field report, we check out a new spot in Bridgetowne, “Spatio” and our alumni, Joe’s new cafe there: We The People!
On a Wednesday evening, 21 artists presented “The 5th House,” and it’s more than just an art show.
An unplanned visit to Vinyl on Vinyl at Makati this week led us to the “Memory Vault” exhibit by visual and performance artist, Jellyfish Kisses’ (real name Anton Belardo).
Read MorePart history lesson and part review, street art producer, Kayo Cosio unboxes and reviews the new 2024 Nike SB Dunk Low Pro “FUTURA.”
Kayo goes into the history of Nike SB and their collaborations with Futura, the history of Futura over the last 50-60 years, as well as how to appreciate this particular colorway. Futura is a pioneer of graffiti, and probably the first abstract vandal whose work has led to the street art industry as we know it today.
Read MoreJoin Kayo and Nica on their journey to the Art Central preview. The day kicks off with coffee and wonton noodles, accompanied by a splash of street art murals (shout out to our fam, Rabi Towing!). Then, we swiftly transition to the Art Central tent. This year marks a comeback for the spacious tent, which has been greatly missed. Kayo and Nica share their firsthand experience of the art fair, featuring a special discussion on Sunayama Norico’s “A Sultry World.”
Read MoreGetting our first glimpse of Art Basel Hong Kong on preview day, Kayo Cosio shares his picks for the best experiences at the show so far: Kaikai Kiki’s Mr. and TengaOne, and other notable Asian works take center stage.
Join us as we work our way through Hong Kong for HK Art Week 2024. This vlog seeks to provide a glimpse into the total experience of visiting Hong Kong during this very special time of year. In this video series, the editorial team at Adjima will visit Art Basel, Art Central, HK Walls, West Kowloon’s M Plus museum, and many other places as we eat and drink are way through the experience that is Hong Kong art week.
Heads up, this first video is mostly coffee and food.
