Tuesday Oct 12, 2010 by mike
The National poster
Tomorrow night at the Rialto Theatre in Tucscon AZ, The National will be performing live in concert. If you're at the show, do pick up a poster designed and screenprinted by us good folks at Burlesque of North America. Read More
Tuesday Sep 14, 2010 by Ben
Aaron Horkey's Midwestern Heart
When most people think of a world-class artist having a gallery opening, fancy spots in New York or L.A. come to mind. Surely the coolest of cool show up in their awesome-pants. This one was a little different. Windom, MN. Population: 4490. Read More
Friday Jul 23, 2010 by mike
Printing for MN Original
The crew from the Twin Cities Public Television art documentary series MN Original stopped by our studio to film our own Peter Bekke as he was printing the posters they designed for their party, which goes down later today in Mears Park in St. Paul. Read More
Friday May 7, 2010 by Ben
"My Life as a Number" by Keegan Wenkman
Plain and simple, Keegan Wenkman is one of my favorite artists. I really like making prints for my favorite artists. I am happy to announce the release of "My Life as a Number". A six print, 4 color screen printed suite making it's debut TONIGHT at XYandZ Gallery in Minneapolis, in conjunction with Keegan's opening party. 7-11pm. Read More
Tuesday Dec 29, 2009 by mike
What 2009 looked like
What happened this year? I thought about doing some top 5 lists but nobody wants to read those and people always want to question them and get all judgmental. Does anyone who looks at this blog care if I loved Inglorious Basterds or can't think of any good albums that came out this year off the top of my head? Here is a multimedia chronological look back at some of my memories from 2009.
First, I traveled to our nation's capital with my good homie Joe (A.K.A. Bitch Ass Darius) to try to look at the inauguration. Read More
Thursday Oct 22, 2009 by mike
Non-Consensual Post-Dada Constructivist Cerebral Warts TONIGHT!
Tonight is the kick-off of four consecutive nights of art, music, film, and mayhem at the old Hi-Pointe Printmaking Center (just next to SOO-Visual Art Center on S. Lyndale). We've got some craaaayzaaaaay things going on, so come check it out for yourself! See soovac.org for more info.
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Wednesday Oct 14, 2009 by mike
John Baizley art prints
We're super excited to finally be releasing the first of a few art prints designed by our talented friend John Baizley. Some of you might know him as the frontman of the great rock group Baroness while others might know him from his incredible artwork.
This Thursday, we are releasing the green art print version of Baroness' "Red Album" artwork.
The prints measure 18 x 20" and are seven colors printed on French Poptone Black Licorice paper. Read More
Wednesday Sep 16, 2009 by mike
Burlesque Factory Sale
WE'RE SLASHING PRICES! Time to clear off our shelves to make room for the 2010 models. Read More
Thursday Sep 10, 2009 by Ben
Flatstock 22!
Our Flatstock crew has returned to our desks and our presses after a fun filled weekend at Bumbershoot. Many thanks to everyone who stopped by the booth, shared drinks and laughs with us, the wonderful Larsen family for putting up with our posse, Sarah Silverman!, the folks at API for putting together another great Flatstock event, and all the great musicians we saw at Bumbershoot. Read More
Wednesday Aug 19, 2009 by mike
What are we workin' on
Here's a closeup of our latest project. What is it? The answer will soon come but for now we'll take your best guess!
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