YEAR OF THE DRAGON
JANUARY 28 – FEBRUARY 15
NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE
The Giant Robot 2 (GR2) presents: YEAR OF THE DRAGON – an art exhibition featuring Dragons! The exhibition includes work by:
Andrice Arp, Robert Bellm, Aaron Brown, Elliot Brown, Stasia Burrington, Bjorn Calleja, Ako Castuera, Sean Chao, Louise Chen, Shawn Cheng, James Chong, Luke Chueh, Chris Cilla, Jesse Fillingham, Cam Floyd, Harrison Freeman, Renee French, Gabe Gonzales, Kio Griffith, Joe Hahn, Nao Harada, Hiro Hayashi, David Horvath, Kerry Horvath, Martin Hsu, Mark Ingram, Mari Inukai, Elizabeth Ito, Marc Johns, Jeremiah LaTorre, Little Friends of Printmaking, Tessar Lo, Bradford Lynn, Miso, Gary Musgrave, Mark Nagata, Ming Ong, Martin Ontiveros, Sana Park, Sidney Pink, Jarrett Quon, Jesse Reklaw, Sara Saedi, Ryan Jacob Smith, Dave Stolte, Ken Taya, Edwin Ushiro, Christine Vincent, Steven Weissman, Heidi Woan, Yoskay Yamamoto, Jeni Yang, Yejin Oh, Sashiko Yuen
NEW AND FEATURED FOR FEBRUARY
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NOOKA
ZUB ZENV K 20 WATCH |
Join the excitement! Lin is a team player. Yes it’s about Linsanity and Lin but also his team. Yes, many seem to want the Melo too, so it’s now Melo! |
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Soft and sexy – bright and bold. Express your mood with the nooka zub 20, the first polyurethane band nooka watch. |
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Designed by David Choe. This is David’s iconic whale Munko. Each box features a different Munko figure! |
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Comes with Basil, Mint and Thyme seeds. Peat pellets and your water help it grow. Perfect for a windowsill. |
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MOMIJI MUG
LITTLE STAR |
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Momiji’s new mug collection is sure to brighten your morning. |
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Momiji are message dolls. Turn them upside down and inside you’ll find a teeny tiny card, perfect for sharing secrets. |
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HELLO SPRING! PREVIEW IMAGES
By GIANT ROBOT NEWS
Please join us for the Hello Spring! opening reception this Saturday evening 6:30pm at the new GR2. |
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NEW MUSIC
By MARTIN WONG
New music from Classics of Love, Lee Scratch Perry, RAD, and The Strange Boys. Start off with some garage-y rock, ease into classic reggae, and then hit the punk and thrash. |
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INTERVIEW WITH BREAKING GROUND CO-CURATOR STEVEN WONG
By MARTIN WONG
According to Wong, “All of the architects were put together because they are Modernists. But they were often beholden to their clients and the white idea of what Chinese architecture was supposed to be.” |
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ROCK QUIETLY: GOH NAKAMURA AND JANE LUI PHOTOS
By GIANT ROBOT NEWS
Aside from the great sets by both, GR2 was visited by the Helpingjanet.com folks. You’ve seen her viral video, and Janet Liang needs your help. |
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NINTENDO RHYTHM HEAVEN FEVER EVENT PHOTOS
By GIANT ROBOT NEWS
It’s simple to have a video game, but it’s hard to create a movement around it. Rhythm Heaven Fever is one of those games that can grow a cult ala Katamari and Parappa. |
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MOTHERFUCKERLAND: INSTALLMENT 5
By ED LIN
Last but not least, read this week’s latest installment of Ed Lin’s serial novel, Motherfuckerland. All five installments are currently available. |
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