Zevi G – Dropping 11/2 @ 3:30 PM PT
Zevi G is a prolific and steadfast artist who uses his studio to bring unanticipated creations to life. In a world where love, unity and kindness have become a scarce commodity Zevi is determined to make a change using his art and many compelling characters to spread a powerful message.
The artist was never intimidated by his underprivileged and very orthodox upbringing, on the contrary, that became the very essence of his strength and will, to turn his life around and reach others with positive and relevant messages.
Love, Joy, and Crypto
The Love, Joy, and Crypto Collection has a primary focus on celebrating the wealth created from crypto and spreading that wealth with others.
MC HAMMER – Dropping 11/3 @ 3:30 PM PT
MC Hammer is an American rapper, songwriter, dancer and record producer who rose to fame in the 1980s and 90s. A pioneer of the genre of pop rap, Hammer is credited with introducing rap and hip hop music to the mainstream through infectious classics like Can’t Touch This and Too Legit To Quit. He has sold over 30 million albums in the US and over 50 million albums internationally, breaking down barriers for rap music and shaping the landscape of today’s music industry in the process. The first hip hop artist to achieve diamond status for an album, Hammer’s Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt ‘Em, released in the 1990s, remains one of the top selling rap albums of all time and is considered by most an iconic, household staple.
MC Hammer is also known as an unstoppable force on the dance floor. Long before the days of viral TikTok dances, MC Hammer took the world by storm with “The Hammer” a dance move that defined the 90s and beyond. He was named by BET as one of best dancers of all time.
Today MC Hammer carries on his legacy through various entrepreneurial ventures and has immersed himself deeply within the blockchain community. An avid supporter of all things cryptoart and NFT, Hammer is further solidifying his presence in the space with an NFT drop of his own.
OAKLAND” to “ICON
A celebration of MC Hammer’s lasting legacy on pop culture, this collection highlights Hammer’s journey from Oakland to global Icon through his personal lens- providing all the proof you need that this man really is too legit to quit. Like a wine fine, Hammer’s dance moves and sound have only gotten better with time. Sit back and sip on this glorious visual retelling from MC Hammer’s personal archive which highlights his rise to fame as a forefather of rap and hip hop, and how 30 years later he still can’t be touched.
Yiying Lu – Dropping 11/4 @ 3:30 PM PT
From the Twitter Whale 🐳 to Dumpling 🥟& Boba Emojis, Disney Shanghai Mickey Mouse to Conan O’Brien Pale Whale, Yiying Lu creates iconic designs & brands which transcend the linguistic barriers, unite people and enchant audiences around the world. She is also a sought-after bilingual speaker in both English and Chinese, on topics of cross-cultural design, creativity, and innovation at global conferences such as SXSW, TEDx, Adobe MAX, Web Summit and so on.
Yiying Lu is an award-winning artist, entrepreneur, educator, and bilingual speaker. She was named a “Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business”, Microsoft’s “Top 10 Emerging Leader in Innovation”, and a “Shorty Awards” winner in Design. She has been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, Bloomberg, Fast Company, The Atlantic, NBC News, TIME, Wired Magazine, The Verge, CNN, and BBC. She has created iconic art and campaigns for brands from Apple to Google, Adobe to Microsoft, and built brands for hundreds of tech startups during her time as a creative director at 500 Startups. Committed to bridging the gap between art and technology, Yiying also serves as Commissioner of the San Francisco Arts Commission, appointed by Mayor London Breed in April 2021.
She was born and raised in Shanghai China, educated in Sydney Australia & London UK, is currently based in San Francisco. Leveraging her cross-cultural background and experience, she strives to be a bridge between the East & the West. Her life purpose is unifying the dualities between Art & Tech, Business & Culture, Beauty & Meaning, Work & Life.
The LUminary
Experience a visual journey of signs, symbols, and meanings shaped by vivid colors and bold shapes, inspired by nature, animals, and astrology. YIYING LU’s newest series, The LUminary, invites the audience to step into a world of a whimsical, imaginary, and playful new reality through the visual interplay of Gestalt: the relationship between figure and ground.
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