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I’ve procrastinated long enough. Now I sit here alone in a photograd room printing. I’ll probably end up having a framing party when I get home. I don’t know. It’s less than 24 hours until the show and...
View ArticleExperimental vs. SHOCK or why Yeezy is winning (again)
Experimental vs. SHOCK or why Yeezy is winning (again): a conversation on Kanye West and New Slaves by Carla Aaron-Lopez featuring Danielle Scruggs A friend was standing at my computer typing something...
View ArticleJay-Z vs. High Art: The Spectacle of Negro Business
The definition of performance art is a performance presented to an audience, traditionally interdisciplinary. Performance may be either scripted or unscripted, random or carefully orchestrated;...
View ArticleDATAMOSHING!
I just found the video that will help me take over the world. I love this guy and his mask. He offered the simplest way to understand how to datamosh. I ended up looking for this style based on Kanye...
View ArticleKiller Mike, a modern day hood intellectual
I first encountered Killer Mike in 1999 while listening to Outkast’s 4th studio album, Stankonia. He was featured on a track with Big Boi titled Snappin’ and Trappin’. I had never seen him before and...
View ArticleChance the Rapper
Since finding out about Chance the Rapper, my will to write has slightly dropped in order to take in this sound and lyricism. My next words will be dedicated to black male identity and the grey areas....
View ArticleTwerking is the new mosh
I felt that we needed to revisit cultural appropriation and America’s new found mainstream love for twerking with a video I made called Orgasms & 808s. Next time I do this, I will be way better at...
View Articleguess who’s back on the infamous facebook?!
Me. That’s who. I left for a long time because the last post I made was a suicide note. I don’t have time to utilize cutesy terms to describe what it was or hide what it was. 2012/2013 were some ultra...
View ArticleIN KURT WE TRUST: 20 YEARS LATER
What is it like to live in the suburbs? It’s quieter and removed from the type of folk who live in urban landscapes. I call it suburgatory like the television show currenty on ABC because what’s seen...
View Article#futurisiticlove2014
These dudes were way ahead of their time and most folk are just now catching up… Now, DANCE.
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