The Drapes of Wrath: Rachel Foullon at ltd los angeles
Now at ltd los angeles is Ruminant Recombinant by New York artist Rachel Foullon. An installation of found and reclaimed materials combined with dyed and stitched canvas, the show covers the walls with...
View ArticleArgentinean Slang Dictionary - 'Cucharita'
Stuck in Argentina with nothing but a couple of "Where's the nearest restroom, please" phrases in your vocabulary? Our ARGENTINEAN SLANG BOOK is here to save your trip. Funnily enough, our Latin...
View ArticleBrooklyn We Go Hard: Paris vs. New York
When Humberto and the buyers came across David Obadia and Nelson Hassan's embroidered sweatshirts in Paris, they knew they needed to bring them back to New York. Stitched with the names of NYC...
View ArticleMike D at MOCA: Transmission LA
Yesterday Transmission LA:AV Club, the 17-day festival at MOCA curated by the Beastie Boys' legendary Mike D, ended. The show featured a collection of visuals and audio ranging from video installations...
View ArticleLadies' Nite: 5 Female Artists Open Shows at The New Museum
Last night, the New Museum was abuzz with guests who were invited to a very special opening celebration of five new solo exhibitions. From the lobby to the rooftop, every floor teemed with...
View ArticleMake It Snappy: James and Klaus at MoMA PS1
Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends Who: James Franco and Klaus Biesenbach in conversation for James' new book Dangerous Book Four Boys Where: MoMA PS1 When:...
View ArticleTake Note: 'Transhuman' by SchoolHouse Projects
The semester's almost over but at SchoolHouse Projects in Nolita, class is now in session. An extension of SPRING/BREAK Art Show—the alternative art fair featured on the blog back in March—SchoolHouse...
View ArticleMeet Denise
Meet Denise, the New York native keeping our archives in check at OC HQ! Name: Denise Cheng Hometown: New York, NY Astro sign: Cancer Currently obsessed with: Matte nail polish Last movie downloaded:...
View ArticleStaff Picks: Michelangelo 4 Pigalle
Check out what the staff are coveting! It's hard to find a great hat, but I just did!!! One of my favorite French streetwear brands, Pigalle, has come out with this fur hunters cap, and it's my new...
View ArticleLight Asylum Ablaze at Le Poisson Rouge
If you've ever been to a Light Asylum show, you know that half the experience is the theatrics of their performance. The group's record release show at Le Poisson Rouge last Thursday was evidence of...
View ArticleCalifornia Girl: Calla Haynes Goes West
Taking a very Calla-like path to festival bliss, Calla Haynes' latest collection interprets rock music through her much-loved prints. Put away your denim cutoffs and pull on a full organza skirt in...
View ArticleOC Bids Farewell to Maurice Sendak
Opening Ceremony would like to pay respects to a legend who passed away today. Maurice Sendak changed the world with his art and most importantly changed the way children—including myself—perceived the...
View ArticleCalifornia Girls: Tracy and Clara Do Palm Springs
Travel buddies and chums of OC, Clara Balzary and Tracy Antonopoulos take us on a trip to Palm Springs to explore the scenery and test drive some of OC's latest collections. It was the day after the...
View ArticleKehinde Wiley Opens at Sean Kelly
Most of Kehinde Wiley's career has involved painting portraits of young urban African-American males in the vernacular of the Old Masters. Done in acid colors, his Baroque meets hip-hop works have...
View ArticleTemple Treasures: Joomi Lim SS12
Maybe this makes me a 10-year-old boy but crystals, spikes, and skulls immediately make me think of Indiana Jones. I'm already in love with Joomi Lim's juicy jeweled pieces but if I wasn't, the thought...
View ArticleForgive Us Glenn, For We Have Sinned
Last Thursday, Glenn O'Brien and Richard Prince teamed up for a one-night event at the Chelsea Hotel. The guests––or sinners, I should say––lined up in the reception room of the famous hotel to confess...
View ArticleCelebs, Queens, and Handsome Men: Jeremy Kost & Andy Warhol
Art can be pretty gay, and it's definitely not a bad thing. Only a few decades ago, homosexual art was considered threatening and crass, but today's world boasts loads of art made for, by and about...
View ArticleMeet Bruce
Meet Bruce, just one of the geniuses behind OCTV! Name: Bruce Thierry Cheung Hometown: Los Angeles/Hong Kong Twitter name: @booce Astrological sign: Cancer Currently obsessed with: Road trips and...
View ArticleMalibu Sunrise: Talkin' With Dana Lee
The wonderful Dana Lee came in recently to tell us a little bit about her eponymous line, her dream getaway, and more. Perfect for anything from a desert island to a classy soirée, her pieces blend...
View ArticleOC Exclusive: Nike and Tom Sachs Together for NIKECraft
OC favorite TOM SACHS has partnered with Nike to produce this limited edition capsule collection, available exclusively online at Opening Ceremony. Fusing function with space age materials, the...
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