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Verde (Redux - unveiled online June 2, 2008)

watch the video of the shoot

New Art (unveiled online Feb 4, 2008)

model Ribith Leang

"Shel & Chad"(unveiled online on Dec 10, 2007)

"little monster."

"The Disconnect"

"Cached."


An homage to Renee Magritte's Son of Man and an observation of our society today

Photography by Peter Anthony
Directed by Tasso

In a world of increasing population, why can't we find people to take our pictures? Is it because the more connected we become through technology the more disconnected we become on a personal level? Is it because we are closet narcisists who love to look at pictures of ourselves and the technology we are immersed in makes it easier for us to "come out"?

"Enveloped."

"Immersed."

"Consumed."

"Maura" [working title]

"Collar Devoid"

"Golden Abs"

"Cloud"

"Aderfos"

"Faded"

"Cori" [working title]

"Maraz" [working title]

"Kilo"

"Dark Wave Diva"

"J9"

"Alexa" [working title]

"Fedora"

"Minky"

"Trickster"

"Thoughts"

"Oblong"

"Vice"

I'd like to meet:

Teachers

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Music:

My top ten

Radiohead
OK Computer

Paul Oakenfold
Perfecto Presents Another World

NIN
The Fragile

Smashing Pumpkins
Melon Collie and the Infinite Sadness

Crystal Method
Vegas

Prodigy
Fat of the Land

Thievery Corporation
The Richest Man in Babylon

Rob Dougan
Furious Angels

Our Lady Peace
Happiness is not a fish you can catch

Muse
Absolution

Movies:



Too many to list all of them.

Of the trilogies, we have Matrix, LotR, Star Wars, Godfather.

Of non-trilogies: V for Vendetta, About a Boy, High Fidelity, Garden State, 12 Monkeys, GATTACA, Fifth Element, Signs, Unbreakable, The Village, Sixth Sense, The Goonies, Hero, Ninth Gate, A.I., Fight Club, Last Samurai, Vanilla Sky, Dummy, American Beauty, Blow, Memento, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Great Expectations, Requiem for a Dream, etc.

Television:

The television embargo is still going strong but I still watch these on DVD whenever I feel the urge:

Futurama
Chappelle Show (I'm Rick James Bitch!)
Nip Tuck
Cheers (Yes, CHEERS)

Books:

The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, Ringworld, The Ringworld Engineers, Animal Farm, 1984, A Brave New World, Ender's Game, The DaVinci Code, Angels & Demons.

Heroes:



Charles Ratteray

Justin

Deseo_One

Blaine Fontana

Joe

Sylvia
Stella

My Blog

Attention all Artists! Be on Alert!!!

Fellow Artists,Congress is trying to pass legislation, making theft of your artwork legal and they're trying to accomplish this THIS SUMMER!Under the Orphan works bill you are about to lose your copyr...
Posted by tasso on Sat, 12 Apr 2008 10:01:00 PST

Explosion in SD

I was at work downtown and the building started to shake. It's somewhat usual for Southern California, where earthquakes are no longer a novelty. But when the entire Police and Fire Force raced toward...
Posted by tasso on Mon, 19 May 2008 03:28:00 PST

Work for sale!

Hey Guys!Last night we had the 944 Art show and it was a HUGE success. Props to Caesar Garcia for putting it on without a hitch - he's definitely someone to watch in the San Diego art scene!These are ...
Posted by tasso on Fri, 09 May 2008 08:37:00 PST

Study finds intelligent women have trouble climaxing

Put down that Economist and read Star magazine instead, ladies! Because the more educated you are, the less likely you are to have an orgasm  or so says a study conducted by a "German lifestyle Web ...
Posted by tasso on Fri, 09 May 2008 05:39:00 PST

A year in review

As I stand on the precipice of a another birthday, I can't help but reminisce about the past. I had a monumental year and since I plan on writing an autobiography at some point in my life, I figured I...
Posted by tasso on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 10:50:00 PST

Breakthrough

There's so much running through my head, I'm just going to blurt it all out and hope something cohesive comes out.I was talking with Robyn last night, one of the topics being the progression of my art...
Posted by tasso on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:32:00 PST

Holly Jebus! It's a drunk blog.

I’m supposed to be either working or sleeping but instead I’m neither. This equals interesting blogs derived from peculiar text messages sent to friends at near 2am on a "school night."Tas...
Posted by tasso on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 01:45:00 PST

Did I meet you on myspace?

I’m pleasantly peachy in San Francisco. It’s a beautiful day by the beach. The birds are chirping, the air is brisk and clean, I can hear kids playing tag, and I’m inside typing away...
Posted by tasso on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 04:07:00 PST

Myspace layouts available for download soon

Dudes & Duettes!Since I've been messing around with CSS (the programing language myspace is built around) I've learned a lot o' stuff. CSS is so much more flexible than HTML, it's truly a designer...
Posted by tasso on Fri, 07 Mar 2008 01:47:00 PST

My muse inspired me to write a personal blog

It's been a VERY long time since I wrote a personal blog - as a workaholic I sometimes forget.Things have been fantastic in my life lately, all the jigsaw pieces are falling into place. I've been list...
Posted by tasso on Fri, 07 Mar 2008 02:58:00 PST