Chris Christenson, Keith Malloy, Tyler Warren and G Love appear in the new film Greywhale Sessions by Woodshed Films, aka Moonshine Conspiracy. The crew heads to Baja Sur for some sun, surf, song and suds. Premiere was last week in Huntington and should be a gem.

July 30th – August 29th, 2010
Opening Reception with the Artists: Friday, July 30th, 6-10pm
Appetizers provided by The Tractor Room, & Adrian Demain performs at 9:30pm
Different artists, different mediums, different content. But the song remains the same (or at least similar). Friends and fellow artists Grant Brittain and Josh Higgins will grace the walls of Subtext in a joint venture of unrelated themes. Brittain’s portraiture of some of skateboarding’s greatest names through the years features icons and underground heroes. Higgins’ poster-art focuses on his work with punkers, musical heros, and charitable causes. Together, the collective work suggests what it would be like to eavesdrop on these guys hanging out, having a beer, and comparing broken wrists and paper cuts.
LOOK: A dialogue for your eyes. At Subtext this summer.

Veteran underwater photographer, Brian Skerry’s firsthand report on how things are going in the big blue.
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LIFE.com asked the renowned filmmaker and activist Robert Redford to choose his favorite photos of Western landscapes, and to explain the need to protect them. You can also watch a slideshow with Redford’s audio commentary. Some of these photos are breathtaking. Happy Earth Day 2010.
A Lomography gallery store opens in Los Angeles. If you don’t know exactly what lomography is–fear not–I can explain. It started out with the (re)discovery of, “a small enigmatic Russian camera, the Lomo Kompakt Automat,” according to the Lomography ‘about’ page commentary. With this camera, two students in Vienna created–what is now–an international socio-cultural designation centered around experimental artistic expression via analog photography: and an underground culture was birthed. Read the rest of this entry »
Zeris is currently at work documenting the sophisticate urban lifestyle and architecture of San Diego metro area in a project called: modern San Diego. This project, which is an intimate part of his graduate studies at Brooks Institute, seeks to tastefully tell the story of San Diego’s modern architecture influences, the state of the current urban rejuvenation as well as possible future directions that might evolve. A key component to the project–notes Zeris–is producing an inclusive photographic survey of the cities distinguished modern style. CR was honored to have Zeris Design Project photograph our environment as part of a stylistic representation of a modern San Diego workspace. If you would like to find out more about his project you can do so here; our hats are off to the Zeris and his superb imagery work. See the complete photo set after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »