Johnny Chiba: Reviews


The Old Bronx Borough Courthouse is No Longer Empty.
Jefe aka Johnny Chiba affirms, confirms + participates


American Reflexxx is amazzzing
and courageous performance art


Jefe aka Johnny Chiba does the MoCCA loca, 2015 style

 


TEST PRESS hits Miami Beach to discover,
uncover & recover


Johnny Chiba braves the weather and strains of ebola for
the annual musical experiential known as CMJ Music Marathon



Salute to Boy Kong


Jefe aka Johnny Chiba gets framed and frozen at Frieze New York 2014



Jefe aka Johnny Chiba goes MoCCA Loca



one more year, one more pier

Jefe aka Johnny Chiba's CMJ photojournal experiential

 


Jefe aka Johnny Chiba photo-journal from the Isle of Randall: art, food, balloon and shit



Test Press peers @ peers @ the piers? hardly... art



Jefe aka Johnny Chiba photojournal reality in effect



superheroes, monsters, comics and much much less!




gets

a hundred humongous hulks and a helluva hangover!



Johnny Chiba plots potshots & whatnots
pseudo-rhyme photothon of CMJ Music Marathon
click CMJ logo to delve into CMJ twenty-twelve


 



NY ASIAN FILM FEST 2012 / JAPAN CUTS
June 29 - July 15 @ Walter Reade Theatre / July 12 - 28 @ Japan Society

NYAFF2012 - TEST PRESS reviews
click poster thumbnails


Love Strikes! (Moteki!)
@ JAPAN CUTS

The Sword Identity
Dragon (aka Wu Xia)
Doomsday Book

Potechi (Chips)

Scabbard Samurai

Warriors of the Rainbow
Guns N' Roses
Dead Bite
Asura
Nameless Gangster

 



Natalie Djurberg: THE PARADE @ The New Museum
stop-motion animation spectacular with birds!



Frieze Art Fair New York: irreverent review & circumstantial experiential from the Island of Randall



Bush Tetras live
@WBAR-B-Q
REFUSED
live @ Terminal 5

 


TEST PRESS Freeview

 

The interesting boxes of Karen Kratch comprised photos of abandoned mental institutions transferred onto wood,
one of our favorite pieces to play with and ply our minds at Kianga Ellis Projects' The New York Group Show

 

 





 

TEST PRESS Loves American Idol recaps, recraps, regurgitations, reanimations, recaptured fades

American Idol Top 3 Recaptured- Beyond Say!
Haley Rocks Around (and off) the Clock
to Make Way for American Country Idol Finale
American Idolatry Top 4 Sing Songs
That Inspire and Lady Gaga Perspire
Lieber & Stoller & Gaga oh my!
American Cry-Dol Top 5 Cry
Now and Then, Lusk for Life

American Idol Top 6 take on Carole King
Casey's Last Stand


American Idol Top 7 tackle the
21st Century (Schizoid Man)

American Idol Top 8 - animated
at The Movies

American Idol Top 9
get rocked n' rolled
Sir Elton is American Idol-ized
via Top 11 redux

American Idol Top 11 rulez
Chiba's world! what?!

 


March 3-6, 2011 NYC


Richard Stipl


A-Z preview of South By Southwest
(SXSW) 2011 Music Fest


click above logo for first-person experiential of the great art fair that is ART BASEL, and select satellite art fairs below

Barry McGee

penile!
scathing skateboards
bizarre mylar
sculpturally animated
hairy!
grotesque animatory
historically domesticated

 


Jasper de Beijer

vomitous!
dazzling!
lushly odd
Godzilla Lite
curiously striking
hands on art
reality check


Chris Crites

fantesticle!
encaustical!
resinated!
circulatory!
Jesus H Crites!
Octomystical!
drippy!

Jens Schubert

Tinkebell

los perros de amor
colorful and amazing!
contempt of contemporary art
video game animation madness

historic & macabre

taxidermental

bleak oblique symbolic


Lauren Kelley

Nikolai Noel

Stop-Motion animation video
"Get the Bones from 88 Jones"
graphite, watercolor, etc on
antique ledger book pages
paper-cut art from
Picasso-esque sculptress
beastly dustiness

Solar panel art

interestingly dark



Pinta 2010 Latin American Art Fair Experiential



CMJ 2010 Music & Film Fest
NY Comic Con 2010
Another Chiba TEST PRESS experiential of
of poor photos, verbage and silly antics

Jefe aka Johnny Chiba
TEST PRESS PhotoJournalistic

Art Basel Dec 09 Review


 

SXSW 2007
CMJ Marathon 2008
Dub Trio

Peaches - Art Basel06
Dungen live
Friends w/You - Balloon Parade
Russian Circles
NY Knicks

 

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