stop smiling magzine launched its new video section on the website with a group of small videos filmed in the last year or so. you can check out a few they did on me while i was getting ready for my show at the MCA in december including this one....



Cody Hudson // Art from Stop Smiling on Vimeo.

devening projects + editions celebrates summer 2008 with Paper Love, an explosive group exhibition showcasing drawing in its most inventive and energized state. With over fifty international artists participating, Paper Love is a forceful expression of the passion artists have for intimacy and extravagance of drawing and paper-based art making. Join us on Sunday, June 29th for the opening reception and meet a lot of artists who love working with and on paper.

The show will feature John Arndt, Monika Bartholome, Evan Berodt, Deborah Boardman, Mark Booth, Rodney Carswell, Aline Caultis, Todd Chilton, CJ Collins, William Conger, Jason Conny, Antonia Contro, Christopher Daniels, Don Doe, Susanne Doremus, Renee DuBois, Peter Fagundo, Howard Fonda, Suzan Frecon, Dianna Frid, Jonathan Gillette, Joseph Hardesty, Adam Hayes, Julia Hechtman, Ezara Hoffman, Christoph Holzeis, Lindsey Hook, Cody Hudson, Monica Ursina Jäger, Jason Karolak, Judy Ledgerwood, Markus Linnenbrink, Felix Malnig, Christopher Michlig, Jessie Mott, Mike Nudelman, Melissa Oresky, John Parot, Michael Pfisterer, Jason Pickleman, Joe Post, Nathaniel Robinson, Kay Rosen, Alison Ruttan, Rainer Spangl, Volker Saul, Mat Tom, Frank Trankina, Dagmar Varady, Renate Wolff, Craig Yu and many more.


devening projects + editions
3039 west carroll 3rd floor
chicago il 60622
312.420.4720
hours: saturdays 11am - 6pm and by appointment

some more photos of the recent BE TRUE magazine project, the miami homies down at crispin porter + bogusky recently asked me to do an illustration for a new nike magazine celebrating the dunk. some of the others that also contributed included james blagden, dan monick, bjorn copeland, greg lamarche, andrew jeffery wright, dorthy hong, the cool kids, dj AM and others. they should be floating around at random sneaker shops soon.



cover comes in 4 different "mascot" colorways.....

got a nice package in the mail yesterday, once i get clearance from the powers that be i will show more photos but for now here is a little sneak peak.......

new book and some tees to go with the recent SAVE MY LIFE show available soon......

Now Showing — Exploring the Lost "Art" of the Film Poster

I was in a cool show in london a few weeks ago. each artist was asked to create their own interpretation of a cult, classic or obscure film poster from the past.

here is my version of PSYCH-OUT.



there was a lot of nice work in th show, you can see some of it here in these photos boosted from the flickr site for the show.







you can see more on the show as well as see all the individual prints (which are available as giclee prints) here...

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WIWP PRESENTS
Now Showing — Exploring the Lost "Art" of the Film Poster

40+ Creatives were given the task of creating their own interpretation of a Cult, Classic or Obscure film poster from the past, whether it be a literal or abstract solution. The result is Now Showing, an Art exhibition paying homage to more than 70 years of film, through the form of Prints, One Off Screen Prints and Sculptures.

Artists who's work will be on display include:
Mr Ian Wright, Hellovon, Non Format, Corey Holms, Cody Hudson/Struggle inc., Grandpeople, Marian Bantjes, Tomer Hanuka, Pure Evil, James Joyce, Michael Gillette, the Little Friends of Printmaking, HORT, and Many More.

29th May - 12th June 2008
COSH Gallery
Soho
London

finally had time to decompress from the SAVE MY LIFE show in SF at FIFTY24SF and dig up some photos of it. it is a collection of new paintings, installation and screenprints with a few pieces from my show last year at the MCA. its up for most of june


circus bells,
hanging motorized scultpture


some new prints...


didn't we almost have it all (spirit communication for the millions),
site specific installation


overview of the second room


i hope i cut myself shaving tomorrow (sitting on chrome),
installation made from found material




2 new paintings on wood...
you & me, we had it all & i don't want to die


i was blind but now i see,
mixed media on wood panel


hand in unloveable hand,
site specific installation







work from the show is available from the FIFTY24SF online shop

some photos of the recent show in Sf at fifty24sf
are posted on the JUXTAPOZ website....



some photos on the UPPER PLAYGROUND site as well......

out in SF installing the SAVE MY LIFE show. things are are starting to get rolling.
the opening is this thursday from 7-9:30

more install photos coming soon......

FIFTY24SF
252 filmore st.
san francisco

http://www.fifty24sf.com/