Edited by Michael Yates
Shot by Michael Yates & Tim Arnold
Fungus – Music Video
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A Saturday in L.A.
Vishnu Agni
Mary
Xi on
Xi on & Mary
Shane Ladd
Street Art ≈ Mystical Lady ≈ on Santa Monica
Street Art ≈ Ballerina ≈ on Santa Monica
Street Art ≈ Look Down (Face) ≈ on Santa Monica
Street Art ≈ Needle Work ≈ on Sunset
The Space Shuttle Endeavor
Art Series:: Powerful Men Make Money and Carry Guns (P3MCG)4:: Post 4 of 4
Michael Yates, P3MCG (4)
11×17 Acrylic on Paper (210gs)
What does Edward Bernays and Mark Zuckerberg have in common? They are two individuals that are deemed socially awkward but they possess/ed the ability to influence masses of people.
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Art Series:: Hunting Season:: Self Titled, IV
Michael Yates, Hunting Season IV
11×17 Acrylic on Paper (210gsm)
“I created this series around the time of the Trevon Martin shooting. The series consist of 4 images that are minimal in nature; the work like “the situation”, is simple, self-explanatory and it doesn’t take much to explain.”
Quoted from the first Post
Street Art ≈ No Babies ≈ on Hyperion
“He invested them with more beauty than they had; the beauty was in his own soul. But he did not know that. One girl whose yellow hair lay upon her neck in great yellow braids like ripe corn, was constantly in his thoughts. He worshiped her from afar but she never knew. She never knew what solemn black eyes burned at her when she was not looking. She left Alexandria, her family moving to another town, and in time he recovered, for there is much of beauty. But the color of her hair and the wonder of her neck stayed with him always.”
(The Genius, Theodore Greiser, Pt.2)
Street Art ≈ Hang Yourself ≈ on Santa Monica
Inspiration ≈ Extravagant Mask
Art Series:: Hunting Season:: Lorcin 25
Art Series:: Powerful Men Make Money and Carry Guns (P3MCG)3:: Post 3 of 4
Michael Yates, P3MCG (3)
11×17 Acrylic on Paper (210gs)
My work is about the mental state of our society, the imbalance of our culture and our inability to realize that our actions are destroying the thing we worked so hard to protect… “Our Freedoms”. The instabilities of our mind state are reflected in our values and the things we deem important.
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Art Series:: Hunting Season:: Self Titled, III
Michael Yates, Hunting Season III
11×17 Acrylic on Paper (210gsm)
“I created this series around the time of the Trevon Martin shooting. The series consist of 4 images that are minimal in nature; the work like “the situation”, is simple, self-explanatory and it doesn’t take much to explain.”
Quoted from the first Post