Mr. Cartoon X Nike

June 30, 2009  //  Posted by: Content Keyword RSS  //  Category: Main Content
Tattooist Mister Cartoon began his career as a muralist and graffiti writer during the ’80s. However, he gained notoriety for his treatment of street culture. Through his use of black and grey tattoos, Mark Machado, otherwise known as Cartoon, retains a Latino, West Coast aesthetic that has grown popular to platinum artists, including Missy Elliot, Justin Timberlake and Dr. Dre. He is one half of the creative force behind Joker Brand Clothing, a hip hop, tattoo inspired line and is also a

Year in Review: September and October (Austinist)

December 31, 2008  //  Posted by: Content Keyword RSS  //  Category: Main Content
Nike Human Race Worldwide 10K. Photo by Eric Uhlir As we close out 2008, we're taking a moment to briefly revisit some of the articles that we published on Austinist this year. Whether poignant, sad, hilarious, or downright ludicrous, many of these stories probably affected your lives to some extent. Certainly, at the very least, they provided their own commentary on Austin's ongoing ...