{"id":1462,"date":"2008-08-23T20:37:51","date_gmt":"2008-08-24T03:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=1462"},"modified":"2008-08-23T20:39:14","modified_gmt":"2008-08-24T03:39:14","slug":"beautiful-losers-in-the-la-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=1462","title":{"rendered":"Beautiful Losers In the LA Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/aaron-rose.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/aaron-rose.jpg','popup','width=500,height=280,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/aaron-rose-tm.jpg\" height=\"240\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Aaron Rose\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Aaron Rose<\/strong> is going the distance with the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beautifullosers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beautiful Losers<\/a><\/strong> brand. There is no doubt about that. First it was an art show, then a traveling art show, and finally a film that continues to get more and more much deserved coverage as it rolls along. In a &#8220;special to The Times&#8221; <strong>Mark Olsen<\/strong> breaks down the story behind the film and the film itself.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Rose and his artists were navigating a terrain that could be seen as in opposition to the DIY ethos from which they emerged. With commercial success came claims of &#8220;selling out,&#8221; a watchword bandied about frequently during the &#8217;90s. . . &#8220;I think corporations have changed since &#8216;selling out&#8217; was such an issue,&#8221; said Rose. &#8220;Corporations have learned over the years, how to treat these alternative cultures.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Of course, that&#8217;s probably not a bad thing to say when <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nike.com\/sportswear\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nike Sportswear<\/a><\/strong> is &#8220;underwriting the theatrical release.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment\/news\/movies\/la-ca-loser24-2008aug24,0,948694.story\" target=\"_blank\">LA Times<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aaron Rose is going the distance with the Beautiful Losers brand. There is no doubt about that. First it was an art show, then a traveling art show, and finally a film that continues to get more and more much deserved coverage as it rolls along. In a &#8220;special to The Times&#8221; Mark Olsen breaks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1462"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1462\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}