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September 9, 2019September 9, 2019
Hear Ye, Hear Ye: The Triumphant Return of Butter Stamos
By Riot Fest / Riot Fest 2019 / riot fest 2019, John Stamos, art
You didn’t think we would leave the greatest butter sculpture in existence out of our birthday festivities, did you?
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August 19, 2019
Trash to Treasure for Charity: We’re Making Art with Riot Fest Trash
By Riot Fest / Riot Fest 2019 / riot fest 2019, art, trash
In a continued effort to help clean up trash around Riot Fest, we are hosting a slightly different way to take out the trash at this…
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July 29, 2019July 29, 2019
Scene Printers: Getting Weird with Josh Davis of Dead Meat Design
By Bailey Davis / Features, Interviews / art, screen printing, josh davis
Chicago-based designer Josh Davis of Dead Meat Design talks about his influences, his love for “weirdo stuff,” and his 20-year career in screen printing.
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June 5, 2019June 5, 2019
“Beautiful and Weird and Cool”: Three Stories From the World of Retro Arthouse Toys
By Dustin Krcatovich / Features / misfits, star wars, art
We talked to three figures in the business of making “arthouse toys”—small runs of nostalgic, vintage-style action figures—about their shared passion.
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May 15, 2019
Clamantha & The Gals Go To Some Big Show
By Meg Spectre / Comics / comics, art, mollusks
Check out Meg Spectre's mollusk-themed Riot Fest comic, an underwater portrayal of going to a show with your gals.
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April 29, 2019April 29, 2019
In “Pray Phone,” a Comic About Angels, Advice Comes at a Price
By Alejandra Gutierrez / Comics / comics, art, prayer
Comic artist Alejandra Gutierrez shares a new piece with us about angel-answering phone booths titled “Pray Phone.”
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June 22, 2018July 9, 2018
Need to cool down in the summer heat? Grab and nice and refreshing… hot dog water!
By Riot Fest / Food + Drink / art, hot dog, hot dogs
Since nothing really matters anymore, people are buying Hot Dog Water for $37.99 a bottle at a booth at the annual Car Free Day festival…
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March 9, 2018March 9, 2018
Monsters of Ink: Paul Romano Discusses his Breathtaking Work with Mastodon, Dälek, and More
By Andrew Bonazelli / Monsters of Ink / mastodon, art, Paul Romano
"Failing and making mistakes is part of a learning process that will only make you better," and other nuggets of wisdom from a very special…
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