VOLCOM x LEVITATION – artist series launch

VOLCOM x LEVITATION – artist series launch

by web developer on August 03, 2018
VOLCOM x LEVITATION – artist series launch

Volcom and LEVITATION are proud to present a pop-up shop and screen-print retrospective art show at the Volcom Garden (1209 E. 6th street, Austin, Texas) that spans the 10-year legacy of Levitation. The two-weekend event will also feature original art by Mishka Westell and Jaime Zuverza, plus two nights of live music from Ringo Deathstarr, Annabelle Chairlegs, All In The Golden Afternoon, and Rotten Mangos, with DJ Billie Buck, lighting & visuals by Etherwave and vintage pop-up shop from Laced With Romance.

Rare prints and artwork from Mishka, Jaime and LEVITATION’s archival collection will be on display and on sale through the gallery show, along with new limited edition apparel and prints.


GALLERY HOURS

FRI AUG 24 : 3pm-11pm
SAT AUG 25: 3pm-9pm

FRI AUG 31: 3pm-11pm
SAT SEPT 1: 3pm-9pm


LIVE MUSIC EVENTS

FRIDAY AUG 24
ANNABELLE CHAIRLEGS
ROTTEN MANGOS

+ DJ Billie Buck & visuals by ETHERWAVE

FRIDAY AUG 31
RINGO DEATHSTARR
ALL IN THE GOLDEN AFTERNOON

+ DJ Billie Buck & visuals by ETHERWAVE

Entry to all events is free and open to the public. All ages.


FEATURED ARTISTS

Mishka Westell‘s intricately drawn designs echo classic 1960s-era Austin artists like Jim Franklin, and Filmore-era psychedelic art. Mishka has created iconic posters and art for legends like Willie Nelson, The 13th Floor Elevators, Brian Wilson, The Zombies, Jack White and more.

mishkawestell.com

Jaime Zuverza‘s artwork combines hand-drawn elements with surrealist collage, and his posters have become synonymous with Austin’s modern psych and garage rock scene. His album covers, flyers and posters for artists like Thee Oh Sees, Parquet Courts, Wooden Shjips & more have attracted worldwide attention, and his work has been showcased in galleries in the U.S. and Mexico.

zuverza.com


ABOUT LEVITATION

Founded in 2008 by members of The Black Angels and friends, the independent event sparked a movement inspiring the creation similar events across the globe. Music fans from around the world travel to LEVITATION each year for its world renowned lineups and experience. In 2018 LEVITATION celebrated its 10th with a weekend of sold out shows in downtown Austin, TX. Beyond the flagship event in Austin, LEVITATION has produced and curated events internationally, including Levitation France which will celebrate it’s 6th year Sept 21 & 22. For more information about LEVITATION visit – levitation-austin.com

ABOUT VOLCOM GARDEN

The Volcom Garden is a one-of-a-kind retail boutique, a full-time art gallery and live music venue, curated by skate-art legend and Austin resident Michael Sieben who also heads up Volcom’s art program worldwide. In addition, The Garden serves as the physical embodiment of Volcom’s “True To This” mantra by providing a free creative hub for the local scene with an emphasis on both regional and global creators, makers, musicians, artists and anyone that needs an outlet to express their passion.

IN THE SHOP

King Gizzard - Live in Austin '24 (4LP Box Set) PRE-ORDER

$125.00

SKLOSS - The Pattern Speaks (Levitation Edition) PRE-ORDER

$46.00

Billy King and The Bad Bad Bad - Introspective Resolute (Levitation Edition) PRE-ORDER

$40.00

Grandmaster - Grandmaster (Levitation Edition) PRE-ORDER

$40.00

Garrett T. Capps - Everyone is Everyone (Levitation Edition) PRE-ORDER

$40.00

Levitation 2024 Commemorative Tee

$55.00

Levitation '24 Commemorative Long Sleeve

$71.00

Levitation 2024 Bloom Tee

$55.00
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