L.A. Roka

ADC staff
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The Celebrity Murder Party Crackdown

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L.A. Roka - 24 Nov 10
They’re interested in murdering the idea of celebrity, and to regain the people’s trust in the social creative power of music and art. CMP’s Jeremy (Jez) Biggs talks about the remix—with Kieron B who made the associated video—made for Billie Ray Martin featuring Stephen Mallinder, based on the...

DJ Jez & videographer Kieron talk shop (2010)

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L.A. Roka - 24 Nov 10
After the creative discussion of their Crackdown remix and protest video for Billie Ray Martin’s cover versions of Cabaret Voltaire’s classic Crackdown, Jez and Kieron talk about copyright and the state of the creative enterprise in music. L.A. Roka: How can one be successful in today’s music...

Ai Weiwei on CNN with Christiane Amanpour (2010)

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ADC staff , L.A. Roka - 01 Jul 10
Are you prepared for media coverage success—or are you facilitating a media coverage disaster? A standard feature in the media/comm field, analyzing interviews, can help raise awareness to steer the communication in the desired direction. (ADP staff—) The bigger they are, the harder they fall—so...

Damien Hirst et al. diamond skull publicity ft. Bloomberg News (2007)

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Roisin Byrne, the theft artist , M. Contraband, Esq., the PUNK lawyer/artist , Yukiko Fujita , D.M. Gray , Kim Min Su (Editor of Art Design Publicity) , R.J. Preece (ADP) , Rogue Dubai PR guy , L.A. Roka , Secret advisor hiding behind sofa , Sarah J. Thornton - 08 May 10
We prefer the position that the freaky diamond skull was not sold, that the mass & social media channels were "appropriated"—and that the journos, bloggers, the twitterati, etc. and recipients of the message were activated into a Sensational media performance. "...the art form of the 21st...

Communicating eco-art 2010: The race is on!

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R.J. Preece (ADP) , L.A. Roka - 27 Jan 10
When was the last time you saw an artist being interviewed on CNN—for thirty minutes? Before Maya Lin was interviewed by Christiane Amanpour last December talking about her What is missing? project, we couldn’t recall recent similar experiences that readily. We find this significant media...

Green Day art show: Compare & contrast (2009)

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D.M. Gray , R.J. Preece (ADP) , L.A. Roka - 01 Oct 09
Green Day art show (2009). Selected images. StolenSpace Gallery, London. Green Day art show First off in the music+art room, we offer you a university art classroom-style Compare and Contrast. Here, we show you nine paintings made by various visual artists that reflect a specific song on...