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IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE FINDING +1 IMPORTANT NOTICE MAGAZINE, OR WOULD LIKE TO GIVE IT issues for free at plus1mag.com WE HAVE DONE OUR BEST TO ENSURE AWAY FREE IN YOUR STORE, PLEASE E-MAIL THAT ALL INFORMATION IS ACCURATE, [email protected] _DCxx 205x265.indd 1 2/3/09 11:33:26 EYES & EARS OUNDATION, F EFUGE AND R IAN S AGO G WILDLIFE K REE Y STEID/ C S OURTE C URPENTINE T ARYN SIMON/ARYN T NBREEDING, I ©2007 ©2007 S A S AN K R A , S Cept In The Slammer IGER (KENNY), SELECTIVE T A SPRING K Grafitti-inspired artist Cept’s exhibition Galaxy Rays will be the first to be URE hanging on the wall’s of Bristol’s LONG ARM GALLERY. Housed in the CID E WHITE wing of Bridwell Police Station of all things, the gallery is just one of spaces acquired by the Steal From Work group in Bristol. Opening times, upcoming shows and their other projects can be found here: stealfromwork.org and Cept’s show runs until the 13th of March. RAHAM/ G AUL P ONDON L IBILITY, © 2007 ALLERY, ALLERY, ss G S EYNOLD R HIMMER OF PO S NTHONY A Y S OURTE NTITLED FROM A C U Deutsche Börse Fade To Grey In its thirteenth year, the DEUTSCHE Girl Power BÖRSE PHOTOGRAPHY PRIZE once again showcases the work of four very We had him in this very mag a while ago and lo and different photographers. In the running are A coffee table photography book containing images of the same daughter behold KEV GREY is back on our pages again as he’s Tod Papageorge, Emily Jacir, Paul Graham shot with various animals as she grows up may not sound like a must have just released a book packed with his signature black and (above) and Taryn Simon (top), but our vote purchase, but AMELIA’S WORLD BY ROBIN SCHWARTZ is just that. white illustrations. It’s 64 pages, has a foreward written goes to Taryn for her images of hitherto Beautiful and eerie, Robin explains the background to the book, ‘Animals are by our very own Jo Waterhouse and is well worth getting un-documented American institutions. not props in my photographs and are not ‘photo shopped’ in. Our world is your credit crunch proofed wallet out for. Ah the joy of Running until the 12th of April at the newly one where the line of who is a person and who is an animal overlaps and is nepotism! Available from selected bookshops, if you can’t reloacted Photographers Gallery, London, blurred”. Priced at £16.95 and available from Magma and all other good book find it in any of those, you can here: kevgrey.com there’s more at photonet.org.uk shops you can see more of the book at: robinschwartz.net EYES & EARS PHOTO BLABAC Pye In A London Sky If we had all the money in the world, or at least enough to be able to afford to eat a week after we’d been paid we’d make like Saatchi and snap up as many of the paintings of HARRY PYE as we possibly could. Showing a collection of his latest solo work at London’s Sartorial Gallery, ‘Getting Better’ is sure to grab an infantile grin from your amateur art critic face. On from the 25th of March until the 18th of April check out the rest of Harry’s laughter inducing work and the gallery’s opening times and location here: sartorialart.com Danger! Poster Boy Exhibiting for the first time in the UK, if we were you we’d go gawk at the stellar illustration and printmaking work of American artist DANIEL DANGER at the Richard Goodall Gallery, Manchester just as soon as we could. With his past work adorning the promotional materials for bands such as Modest Mouse, The Decemberists, The Pogues, Hot Hot Heat, Poison The Well, Built to Spill, Converge, Silver Jews, Grails, Nada Surf, The Rapture, Saves the Day, Minus the Bear, The Walkmen, The Arcade Fire you’ll be sure to see something you’d happily have hanging on a wall of yours. And you might even be able to afford it. You can get opening times and directions for the gallery at: richardgoodallgallery.com RYANSMITH 2.0 dcskateboarding.tv _DCxx 205x265.indd 6 18/02/2009 16:26:57 EYES & EARS Rising to the challenge, she grabbed his cardigan and leaped onto the bed. “I think it looks much better on me,” she teased. Coming soon at fi la.eu Ride Em Donkeygirl With a heavy sexual domination theme running through them KIRSTY work is well worth checking out. Do feel free to type stolenspace.com on your WHITEn’s latest collection of drawings and paintings entitled ‘Donkey Hostage’ keyboard to find out opening times etc, but if the sight of Kirsty’s work has urged are definitely doing it for us. Showing in Edinburgh on the 19th before going you to violently constrict your man immediately, please take care. Have a safe south to London’s Stolen Space for a week from the 26th the former ‘young word at least. Scottish artist of the year’ award winner’s playful and yet somewhat sinister High Fidelity Carve it on your forearm, Biro the back of your hand, sync your iCal, whatever the means make a note of the date, 18th of April, because it’s RECORD STORE DAY. Aimed at promoting the increasingly threatened institution, the independent record shop, the day will be part celebration and part a way to get your hands on some super limited records, only available on the day. A worthy cause indeed, the dude from Built To Spill explains why you should go, “The local record store is a cultural event. Every purchase you make , every day, every year, it is a rich cultural history in the making. Go down to your favorite shop and grab some coffee, a nice pastry and then head in to the record store for the ultimate recorded experience. Maybe see some friends. Next thing you know you just had a nice afternoon.” Taking place across the world a full list of UK shops taking part can be found here: recordstoreday.com Stockists: 01923 475600 FLA8053_DCxx 205x265.indd +1 Fila Magazine 2 AD 205x265_3.indd 1 27/02/20092/3/09 11:33:27 13:31 fINGERS & THUMBS • In The land Of Retinal delIghts: The Juxtapoz factor £26 Laguna Art Museum/Ginko Press The exhibition catalogue for the show of the same name, this is the perfect introduction into the world of American art magazine Juxtapoz. If you like modern contemporary art, buy this. • gIRl eric Koston • Sang Bleu Magazine £33 sangbleu.com £50 girlskateboards.com Granted it’s the wrong side of thirty quid, but this Bucking the graphical downturn within the skateboard industry Yellow Pages thick, black and white French tattoo with a seemingly endless stream of very amusing board graphics, magazine is both a master class in magazine layout doesn’t Koston look presidential? Don’t tell Shepard.