Author: Calvin N.

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May 02, 2015

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Oakley In Residence is a studio and pop-up skate park co-curated by Eric Koston, Atiba Jefferson, and the Art Dump crew. They will be in Los Angeles till next week and their next stop will be London and then New York City. For those who are interested in the skateboarding culture, this might be...

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Apr 27, 2015

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For most of Hana Asano's life, her skills and energy were primarily focused around the game of basketball. Though her playing days ended in 2012 after a very successful collegiate career at UC Davis, her love for sports and enjoying watching athletes compete, still remains a passion. Aside from athletics, her other interests always included...

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Apr 25, 2015

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On Wednesday, Chile’s Calbuco volcano erupted twice, blasting smoke plumes and ash, 6 miles into the sky. It's been 4 years since the last eruption and it triggered concerns that the volcanic ash could contaminate water, trigger respiratory illnesses and halt more flights. Most of the 1,500 residents had evacuated, but some refused to...

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Apr 18, 2015

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This weekend, Long Beach will be hosting its 41st Toyota Grand Prix. I was able to go yesterday and snap some photos of the event. The weather was a bit hot but bearable enough to walk around because there was plenty of stuff to see. The first thing you hear when you...

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Apr 13, 2015

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On Saint Patrick’s Day, my friend and I decided to go to Taco Sinaloa in Torrance to get some late night grub after our show. While waiting in line we met Yuta Kato who was standing right behind us with his friends and we instantly struck up a conversation regarding our shared passion for music....

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Apr 11, 2015

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If you know DABSMYLA, they are the hardest working artists in the game right now. They are a couple from Australia who paints cartoon characters in the cleanest way possible. In their latest project, they were given an opportunity to create the 2015 MTV Movie Awards logo along with a cityscape backdrop for the...

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Apr 04, 2015

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This is a project I have to try one day. Even though the weather has been nice lately in Long Beach, the chance of rain is very minimal. But in Seattle, it rains all the time. Local magician Peregrine Church figured out a way to show and hide art by spraying biodegradable,...

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Mar 28, 2015

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In an earlier post, I shared a video from COOPH where they showed 7 photography tips and tricks you could do with your smartphone. They have a new video where they teach you 9 composition tips with your camera. I always noticed a grid when I look through my viewfinder but didn’t really...

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Mar 21, 2015

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Ty Evans, Mountain Dew and Brain Farm teamed up to create a documentary about modern day skateboarding and how skaters are bonded through the simple act of pushing a piece of wood on four wheels. Using state-of-the-art video cameras, this film is shot in Ultra HD 4K and will be following professional skaters like...