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last week KIND exhibited their luxurious conceptual knitwear at KKOUTLET to much fanfare and merriment. the installation involved a series of new pieces that hung suspended in the air, juxtaposed against the provocative photography of Melanie Bonajo and Anne de Vries. playful to wear and playful to gaze upon, KIND's knitwork easily makes the transition from fashion to fine art. using fantastic materials like agora wool and cashmere to ...

This thursday KKOUTLET will have their first ever show, debuting for the first time in London, the quirky, fun, conceptual and always luxurious knitwear of KIND. Things have been a buzz here in preparation for the event. Besides planning the opening, Karin and i are helping with the installation of the show as curators. Working with KIND and the nice girls at Haynes, we hope to bring some thursday ...

last wednesday marked a milestone in my pursuit of a graduate degree in creative practice for narrative environments at central saint martins. the entire graduating class was required to hand in and defend their final project. it was a challenging final presentation as the external examiner, all tutors and the entire class were present to bear witness. what was most interesting to me was the paths of development undertaken ...

for the past couple weeks the team and i have been working hard getting our multitouch video/installation/performance interface to an alpha state, and meet our march 12th deadline. this has definitely been the most difficult personal project i have worked on, as i feel much of the development depends on the diverse skills, knowledge and background of my teammates. some of the hardest decisions to make are simply ...

curious of the ever farcical "democratic" process that festers in the united states, i payed a visit to www.californiaprogressreport.com, which has a copy of the debate transcript between hillary clinton and barack obama in los angeles on the 31st of january, earlier this year. other then it being an utterly boring and mind-numbingly mundane back-and-forth of the usual lies and malarky so akin to people of their stature ...

on my ongoing quest to back my life up, i have started a mirror of my blog using the wordpress online blog service. you can visit the villainous.biz mirror here. i almost feel that the mirror is a better webpage then the original for various reasons. first of all, the wordpress hosted service is free, although laugingsquid has been fantastic so far in terms of value, uptime and support. ...

There are just some skill-sets that are absolutely coveted if you are in the creative industries. much of my final project relies on the immense skills and talent of the the people around me and that i choose (hope!) to work with. because the realization of the project i am doing is far beyond what one person can do (especially if that person is me), i have had ...

in the span of just a few days, 2 places that are close to me will never be the same. after coming back from a friends' birthday, karin, adam and i found ourselves standing outside camden station, just beyond the camden lock, watching blooms of smoke hit the sky. we had to make a lengthy detour to get home. looking at my phone when i reached my bed, ...