///D*Face Interview Taking his 80s skate influences, combined with wicked bold character illustration and plenty of clever punk rock irony D*Face has developed an artist style and street art system that is all his own.
///Alexis Mackenzie Interview Equipped with pointy scissors, an archival glue stick and a keen sense of the beautiful and bizarre Alexis Mackenzie is part artist, part treasure hunter and a one woman confetti factory.
5/16 - p. William Shields (Olympia, Washington) submit: potd(at)fecalface.com
///Christopher Norris/Steak Mtn. Interview A self professed "dried out, bespectacled art nerd in a massive drawing, painting and designing ocean of dried out, bespectacled art nerds."
///Scott Anderson Interview "There is too much bad painting being made as it is, so if you don't feel like you NEED it then please don't bother." This Chicago based painter discusses his work and the state of painting.
///Blek Le Rat Interview This legendary street artist who influenced artists like Banksy has a show opening at Subliminal Projects in LA April 5th. Our NYC correspondent, Manuel Bello interviews.
///Frank Magnotta Interview This guy has not only rocked America's finest galleries from P.S.1 to Cohan and Leslie, and all over Chicago. He has also landed himself in the freshest art book to date (in my opinion) Vitamin D and even better, he is currently working on his best drawing ever.
///Health Interview Ryan asks them about Zoothorns, brushing elbows with the superstars, and how it feels to create while performing nightly screaming, drum murdering sets of awesome for today's youth.
///Studio Visit: Grayson & Griffin Jesse visits the NYC studio of Kathy Grayson (painter & Deitch gallery director) and ex SF photographer, Patrick Griffin.
///Ben Woodward Interview This Philly based artist and Space 1026 founder just opened a new show in LA @The Carmichael Gallery.
///Daniel Tierney Interview A dark place where neon fires light the walls... It's where you'd go if you could be everywhere at once. This SFAI and Oakland artist explains.
///Mike Rea Interview Chicago based artist who crafts some amazing works out of wood.
///The Day That No Birds Sang NYC based photojournalist, Lyle Owerko, was one of the first photographers to the World Trade Centers on September 11th and captured some disturbingly intense photographs, one of which ended up on the cover of Time Magazine. These are his words and images of that horrible day.
///Amy Stein Interview Named as one of the top 15 emerging photographers in USA, this NYC based artist opens a show this Saturday, the 16th, at Paul Kopeikin Gallery in Los Angeles.
///Maya Hayuk Interview We interview up this Fecal favorite as she prepares for a group show with Kyle Ranson, Chris Duncan, and others that she curated in Brussels @Alice Gallery.
///Alex Lukas Interview This RISD graduate and one time Andrew Schoultz assistant and Cantab Publishing founder has settled in Philly working on his art 12 hours a day @Space 1026.
///Geoffrey Todd Smith Interview Dubbed one of Chicago's most collectible artists, and being exhibited all over the place, Geoffrey Todd Smith is shaping up to be one of Chicago's most promising artists.
///Ian Francis Interview This England based artist had his first U.S. solo show @BLK/MRKT in 2007 and sold it out. We've been meaning to interview him for awhile.
///Bjorn Copeland Interview This NYC based artist is part of the 3 piece Black Dice and is showing this spring at Jack Hanley's NYC gallery.
///Eric White Interview Manuel talks with Eric about his new work, why he hasn't shown in awhile and how he ended up at David and Patricia Arquette's house for dinner plus more.
///Mark Mothersbaugh Interview The front man for Devo speaks on art, selling out to Swiffer, working with Wes Anderson, and everything Devo from its beginnings to the possibility of a Devo movie?! Andreas sits down with him in LA for this incredible and meaty interview.
///Studio Visit: Lee, Barneclo, Plock, Tunstall First to David Choong Lee & Brian Barneclo's studio and then to Ferris Plock & Kelly Tunstall's where they prepare for a show @Stussy.
///Ala Ebtekar Interview An in depth fascinating interview with this Berkeley based artist who just had a solo show up @Gallery Paule Anglim. Interview by KQED's Cynthia Houng.
///How to Print B&W Photos Our friend from the epic photo magazine Hamburger Eyes, Ray Potes, gives you a detailed step by step.
///Marci Washington Interview Graduate student @CCA Oakland and soon to be featured in New American Paintings, this 27 year old painter is one of our favorites.
///Nancy Chan Interview Oakland native, Hot and Cold participant, CCA graduate and employee, she's also satisfied with black and white as her primary palette.
///Greg Simkins Interview This graffiti artist recently turned pop surrealism painter just sold out a huge solo show in LA.
///Pat Graham Interview In the 19 years that Pat has been shooting music photos, he's been with some of the best: Modest Mouse, Tortoise, Fugazi, Elliot Smith, Bikini Kill, The Make-Up, and many more.
///Jim Houser Interview Advice: give away the first 100 paintings you make, and get a job that you can steal from... Inspiration: sea water, dog fur, and dried blood.
///Interview: Richard Colman LA & SF based artist who has a show up at White Walls in SF until Oct 6th, '07.
///Studio Visit: Parra Recently Nate Hooper had the pleasure of visiting the Amsterdam studio of Dutch graphic designer, illustrator, artist, art director, clothing company owner Parra.
///Shepard Fairey Interview I don't think Shepard needs an intro... If so, you've been living under a log for the last 10 years... Our East Coast correspondent Manual Bello brings us a great interview with this art legend.
///Studio Visit: Jeremy Fish Two videos and some photos of Jeremy Fish's North Beach studio in San Francisco before his big show that opens Saturday August 11th at White Walls.
///Shawn Kuruneru Interview Chris Pew interviews this Montreal based artist before his show that opens at Receiver Saturday July 14th and runs till Aug 11th here in SF.
///Mel Kadel Interview Hailing from a log cabin in the hills of Los Angeles, Mel just designed 6 bottles of wine, did some graphics for Foundation, lives with Travis Millard, used to skip school and designed Beck's Christmas card?
///Anthony Lister Interview Australian artist living in NYC who's solo show opens @Fifty24SF this Thursday, July 5th here in SF.
///Kill Pixie Interview Say hi to this nocturnal Sydney based street artist. He's got a show coming up at Monster Children that you need to see.
///Michelle Blade Interview This SF based artist is showing right now at Park Life and is working on a solo show for Motel gallery in Portland. She also has a thing for group hugs.
///Faile Interview Manuel Bello sits down with infamous art collective know as Faile just before the drop of their super covert New York City show Thursday, June 7th. Stay tuned for details..
///Interview: Nikki McClure Cynthia Houng interviews this Olympia, Washington based artist who's known for her painstakingly intricate paper cuts and her work with K and Kill Rock Stars.
///Chris Pew Interview A video and text interview with this Oakland based artist and Receiver Gallery curator.
///How To Be An Alaskan Fisherman Amazing photographer, Fisherman dude, Deadliest Catch star, Corey Arnold gives you this first hand account.
Jeremy Fish's Mix This Fecal Pal adds his mix heavy on Hip Hop- Aesop.Paul Urich's Mix Warning: lots of country, but don't worry, it's some southern good stuff.Paul Urich Interview This SF based artist and first artist ever featured on Fecal Face back in 2000 speaks of his art, the Nike he designed, and answers your questions. 12/19/07Rich Jacobs & Tim Kerr Austin Texas artist & music legend Tim Kerr (The Big Boys, Poison 13, Now Time Delegation), and recent SF transplant, curatorial heavy hitter (MOVE), and artist, Rich Jacobs... Andrew Scott interviews including two songs played live by Rich and Tim. Recorded 12/6/07Jay Howell Mix 45 minutes of Jay's favorite music - 11/14/07
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I am in love with your muses!" //Mini Interview: Nicholas Haggard
"It seems that people are very divided over your work. I for one think they are fucking brilliant! It..." //Mini Interview: Dan Sparkes (Mudwig)
66 Gough @Market SF (map) - Wed 3-8pm & Sun 12-6pm
Savage Whiskers Alexis Mackenzie & Jessica Cusik
Opens: Saturday May 17th (6-9pm)
Alexis MacKenzie's collages feature intricately detailed juxtapositions of images from vintage printed media. Jessica Cusik works in graphite and gouache, building layers of delicately hand-rendered elements anchored in classic technique.
Michael Sieben Michael's in town for his show that opens this Friday @Fecal Face Dot Gallery, but before he left he blogged up some Austin. Get to know the chap!
Jeff Soto: Skater Cuts and Rainbow Jeff takes us on a trip down memory lane... What?! Airbrushing shirts rocking the ponytail!! But check out his new work. Damn!
Mini Interview: William Hundley With a love of cheeseburgers this Austin based untrained photographer keeps it interesting and fun.
High 5s: Kottie Paloma Getting ready for Kottie's @Fecal Face Dot Gallery - Low Card's first 5 years - Weston Teruya & Michele Carlson's show at The Intersection.
Mini Interview: Nicholas Haggard A quick chat with this great Brooklyn based photographer to kick off our new Mini Interview segment.
Free Fridayz: First Love Did you know that Albert Einstein's first love was a furious love for his cat named Scuttle Butt and when the cat didn't come home one day he cut off his left ear?!
Going Nowhere Fast David Shillinglaw blogs up some Londonness with some an excellent David Choe spotting.
GG Park Audio Tour This isn't some "official" tour sanctioned by the City of San Francisco, instead Jeremy walks you through a collection of overlooked and neglected treasures as well as flights of fancy of his own invention.
High 5s: Easter Wizard Photos from The Out-Of-Towners show at our gallery with some 35mm snap shots and even some IPhone photos in the mix.
Free Fridayz: Pizza Party You ever just wanna smear a gressy slice all over your face??... Ya, me too.
High 5s: Beer 3 by 2 That's the ticket... sittin' by the dock of the bay drinking beer watching Jessica paint the awning...
N&P: Hang Ten in East Berlin The Shopkeep and the Shopkeep-ette continue their travels through Euro after their show in London... Simon Evans spotting.
Swoon & Monica Canilao A little sneak peak at their show "Feral" that opens this Friday @The Luggage Store here in San Francisco.
While Other Kids Were Stealing Chromies I can't believe that our newest contributor from Chicago used to tour with Phish. What have we gotten ourselves into?! Meet Ryan Christian.
Guest: Brion Nuda Rosch This SF based artist travels to Boston for a show at The Allston Skirt Gallery.
Free Fridayz: David Bowie Ground control to major Thom... Your lights are something and I wanna win this week's Free Fridayz.
Guest: Travis Millard Travis blogs up his and Mel Kadel's show that's running now in LA @The Richard Heller Gallery.
FF Gallery Open Photos from the opening of our new gallery that went down Saturday. Also the work online for purchase... And now back to normal.
N&P: Art Sweat Shop The Shopkeep heads over to Monica Canilao's studio with Kyle Ranson and Chris Duncan to work on a zine for their show in London @96 Gillespie.
Guest: Michael Sieben Our Texas buddy, Michael Sieben and all around great artist, blogs up a show that he and his Okay Mountain comrades put together at the Creative Research Laboratory in Austin, Texas.
FECAL FACE DOT GALLERY Our first show, Welcome Home, opens this Saturday. We're giving the floors some love.
High 5s: The 1000th Post!!! In all of the years we've known each other I've never known you to be such a tart when it comes to mixing shiffon with lavender!
Touring w/ Cocorosie The great musical duo blog up a recent tour for Fecal Face.
High 5s: Fecal Face Gallery The first week of trying to make the new Fecal Face gallery look like... an art gallery.
High 5s: Austin Day 5 Photos from the opening of our show Gold Rush and other Austin whatnots.
Jeff Soto: Taking a Break Jeff blogs up Regino Gonzales & Henry Lewis's show @Corey Helford in LA and discusses the state of the "scene".
High 5s: Austin Day 4 We're back in SF, but the blogging continues. This day we checked out Tim Kerr's house and his insane collections of toys and musical whatnots including the original Minor Threat Out of Step album art!
High 5s: Austin Day 3 Getting ready for the Fecal Face show @Okay Mountain that opens tonight, Saturday. Hanging in there.
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