I first knew the name Duane Pitre from my skateboarding days. It was the late ’90s and his style had a natural, authentic flow to it, blending old-school technique with what was then a newer, more technical approach. In many ways, his segment from the Footage skate video, backed with music from Dinosaur Jr., encapsulates […]
Our managing editor, Benjamin van Loon, recently shared some background of the Anobium story on Chicago Artists Resource: “Much of independent publishing is very quaint, small-towny: covers with script fonts, poetry about childhood, writer bios proclaiming cat ownerships. Plus, for many of these publications, design is usually an afterthought—Papyrus and Times New Roman schlock. And […]
Two occasions of profanity on our homepage. Keep the kids at home.
Most fugues only have three movements.
Here is Part 3 of my interview with artist Guy Laramée. Read Part 2 here. ANOBIUM: Many of these ‘thinkers’ you mention are definitively ‘eastern’ in their philosophical approach. What do you think about the East vs. West dichotomy (if it can even be called that), and do you feel that you address this question with […]
