Curious to see some of the folks cited in the recent New York Times article on photography in Cambodia?
THURSDAY 2 July 6 PM we celebrate the EXHIBITION OPENING of "GLOBAL HYBRID".
Cambodian contemporary artists Ouer Sokuntevy (above), Chhan Nawath, Riem Em, Leang Seckon, Pich Sopheap, Kong Vollak, Meas Sokorn meet counterparts ...
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Saw this iconic image above when driving down Monivong Boulevard, and whipped out my trusty phonecam.
Which led to the development of this spoof ad: 'Proh Kouch' deodorant. Why?
'Cause if we're gonna dole out embarrassment, guys could do to improve their hygiene too.
Tags: cambodia,advertising,billboard,hygiene
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Posted in current events, more stuff, music, stuff on Jun 25th, 2009
"Rebuilding The Rights of Statues" is my favorite People's-Republic-of-China-approved "post-punk" band.
No, seriously. Great sounds, they've obviously schooled themselves with some great influences. http://wiki.rockinchina.com/index.php?title=Re-TROS
Fun to listen to. And they are OK'd by a 'socialist' country as a cultural export, served up on a platter for us by Penhville's business community: ...
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Posted in stuff, weblogs on Jun 24th, 2009
Back when I was in Long Beach (April 2009), I took gobs of photos. But family comes first, so I figured I'd web them up in Phnom Penh. (In particular, some great hip hop and art.)
Several months later, I'm clearly not catching up. So I'm going to continue with my ...
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... where I'll be this Saturday.
For Immediate Release
Transformation II
April 10 – May 3, 2009
Artists Reception: Saturday April 11, 6-9 pm
2nd City Council Art Gallery + Performance Space
435 Alamitos Avenue Long Beach, CA 90802
Second City Council Art Gallery & Performance Space is please to host Transformations II, an exhibition ...
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