“The Village Pet Store and Charcoal Grill” opened last Thursday, October 9th, revealing what seemed from the outside to be a small West Village pet shop stocked not with purring kittens and wiggly puppies, but a more sinister menagerie. Inside, animatronic chicken nuggets, porno watching monkeys, coexisted alongside ageing tweety birds, swimming fish sticks, and [...]

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Along the lines of America’s decline, last month Germ and the 10.Deep skate crew made the very appropriate defection to Canada for a tour of the Great White North. Sardining themselves for the ride were Tony Montgomery, Daniel Kim, Nate Fantasia, Tommy Wisdom, and of course, official driver German Nieves. Keep your eyes out for [...]

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The fabulously talented Antony Micallef is now exhibiting at Lazarides Gallery, London. His work entitled Pictures from Palestine, is influenced from his trip to Bethlehem in December 2007. hese paintings were completed directly after his return and are seen by him as a considered response to his experience while staying behind the wall. In addition Antony Micallef [...]

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Inside Outside is a documentary focussing on evolving graffiti. The DVD has just recently been released and for the occasion PingMag sat down with one of the directors of the movie.
Check out the trailer of the documentary:

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It’s been 15 years since Japanese street fashion label A Bathing Ape chin-checked cool guys who thought they’d seen and worn everything. The brand still generates unmatched blog buzz with everything from key chains to varsity jackets, but now the first official chronicle of the company is coming to bookstores.
Aptly titled A Bathing Ape, the [...]

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New York’s Milk Gallery will host “The Good Life” exhibition by Craig Wetherby on July 22nd. “The Good Life” will not only feature Craig Wetherby’s acclaimed photos, but the exhibition will also feature music by Prince Paul, Ricky Powell, The Funky Uncle, and Smoke L.E.S. The Gallery will only be featuring Wetherby’s work for one [...]

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The graffiti movement is one that has long influenced streetwear, culture and art in general. Sasha Jenkins (Ego Trip Magazine, White Rapper show) and Legendary Artist Chino BYI in conjunction with 10. Deep clothing gives you a look behind the scenes into the graffitti before it’s immortalized on walls.
Piecebook: The secret drawings of graffiti [...]

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