After the success of the UK box office number one movie Dredd 3D, it seems as if fans of the 2000AD franchise might be given a little something special at some point this year. With no official word of whether or not there will be a movie sequel to the flick, starring Karl Urban [who [...]
April 12, 2013
Will 'ill Will' Lavin
Animation, Comics, Geek, Music
Off the bat… this is a seriously dope project that any self-admitted Hip-Hop head will eat up instantly with a hunger for seconds, thirds, and fourths to boot. Armed with a stool, some nuts and bolts [and some Animal cameras], Hip-Hop enthusiast Jay Shells recently took to the streets of New York to educate the inhabitants [...]
March 30, 2013
Will 'ill Will' Lavin
Design, Graffiti/Street Art, Hip Hop, Music
Santigold is known for unique and innovative style, something that is one of her most compelling features, and now she’s taken that innovative mindset a step further in a new collaboration with Brooklyn-based Kenyan artist and sculptor Wangechi Mutu – on The End of Eating Everything. [...]
March 27, 2013
Seán J. Grannum
Animation, Exhibitions, Film & TV
Having recently celebrated the life of The Notorious B.I.G. 16 years after his death, news comes that there is to be an animated series featuring the ghost of the rapper, titled House of Wallace. [...]
March 21, 2013
Will 'ill Will' Lavin
Animation, Hip Hop, Music, TV
Rocking an all-leather ensemble designed by the incomparable Tom Ford, matched with minimal makeup and “messy” hair, Nicki Minaj covers Elle Magazine’s April issue, out now. Haven’t copped the issue? Take a peek. [...]
Lacoste L!VE have joined forces with five artists from around the world – Ben Newman, Honet, Elzo, Andy Rementer and Stevie Gee – to create the “Artist Series.” [...]
Pixar‘s shorts have long been just as important as the feature-length movies they often precede. Who can forget the cheeky Geri’s Game from 1997, which saw an old man taking himself on in chess who would later make an apperance in Toy Story 2, or even last year’s La Luna, which captivated audiences even more [...]
January 8, 2013
Seán J. Grannum
Animation, Film, Film & TV
Pharrell Williams didn’t know what he was walking into when he went to Miami’s Art Basel fair to discuss his book, Places and Spaces I’ve Been. At the end of the Q&A session, none other than Kanye West popped up out of the shadows to ask a question, much to Pharrell’s delight and surprise. [...]
December 11, 2012
Michell C. Clark
Art + Design, Music, Music News
She’s the rebel with a definite cause; music artist, designer and all-round creative M.I.A. is taking a slight backseat from the music momentarily to showcase some of her artistic designs from over the years with a new coffee-table book as well as an art exhibit taking place in India. PAPER magazine took opportunity to catch [...]
November 10, 2012
Nura Abdela
Books & Poetry, Hip Hop, Photography
Here’s some good news for Marvel fans, sports-fans, comic-book nerds and BK natives- newly incarnated NBA team The Brooklyn Nets have teamed up with Marvel Comics to bring you the first superhero in NBA history. Yes, say hello to BrooklyKnight (not the Sene album), the Nets’ special new mascot, who made his first appearance yesterday and who [...]