The Art of Moonalice
If you missed the interview with Roger McNamee on Real Time with Bill Maher this past Friday, January 26, 2018, watch it here now.
Roger McNamee is a mentor to Mark Zuckerberg, an investor in Facebook, and Co-Founder of the investment group, Elevation Partners. He has also served as a technical advisor for seasons two, three and four of HBO’s “Silicon Valley” series.
Twitter: @Moonalice
In the aftermath of the 2016 election, Tristan Harris and Roger McNamee, who previously worked with Google and Facebook, respectively, speak out about what they say are the dangers of Facebook.
“Facebook is a living, breathing crime scene for what happened in the 2016 election.” – Roger McNamee
Facebook said, in part, in a statement to NBC News: “Facebook is a vastly different company from when it was first founded and we are taking many steps to protect and improve people’s experience on the platform. In the past year, we’ve worked to destroy the business model for false news and reduce its spread, stop bad actors from meddling in elections, and bring a new level of transparency to advertising…we have more work to do…?
? See more of the interview tonight on NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt.
Catch Roger McNamee of Moonalice, a mentor to Mark Zuckerberg, investor in Facebook, and Co-Founder of the investment group, Elevation Partners on Real Time with Bill Maher this Friday, January 26, 2018.
Roger McNamee is a mentor to Mark Zuckerberg, investor in Facebook, and Co-Founder of the investment group, Elevation Partners. He has also served as a technical advisor for seasons two, three and four of HBO’s “Silicon Valley” series.
Twitter: @Moonalice
Rep. Ro Khanna (D) is the congressman serving California’s 17th district, which encompasses much of Silicon Valley. He is a founder of the NO PAC Caucus, which refuses contributions from political action committees.
Twitter: @RepRoKhanna
Michelle Goldberg is a New York Times Columnist and author. She has reported from countries including India, Iraq, Egypt, Uganda, Nicaragua and Argentina.
Twitter: @michelleinbklyn
Rick Wilson is a Republican strategist currently working on a feature-length documentary called Everything Trump Touches Dies.
Twitter: @TheRickWilson
Zooey Deschanel is an Emmy, Golden Globe and Grammy nominee who currently stars on FOX’s “New Girl” and recently created The Farm Project with her husband, Jacob Pechenik.
Twitter: @ZooeyDeschanel
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Moonalice proudly presents the short documentary film series “PAPER, INK and ROCK ‘n ROLL – A History of Posters”, that will bring you closer to the many Moonalice Poster Artists and their work.
The fourth installment in the short-film series features poster artist Dave Hunter, who moved to San Francisco in 1985 and has been involved in the Bay Area rock art/music scene ever since. Initially Dave helped to organize and install rock poster shows at the Psychedelic Shop and at the Artist Rights Today benefits, before he went on to work as head picture framer for The Fillmore at the Bill Graham Archives from 1988 till 1992. From this rock art rich background Hunter began to create rock art for San Francisco Bay Area bands, record labels and venues like the Fillmore. Dave has further returned to his roots in printmaking, creating silkscreened posters for the likes of Metallica, Sly & The Family Stone, Gov’t Mule, The Decemberists, Throbbing Gristle, The Neville Brothers & Dr John, Moonalice , Les Claypool and many more. He currently lives and works from his studio in Fairfax, CA, supporting his young daughter and a healthy art habit. He is an alumnus of the California College of the Arts in Oakland/San Francisco and the Center For Electronic Arts in San Francisco. www.gammalyte.com
Moonalice, director Jay Blakesberg & Co-Producers Blakesberg & Alexandra Fischer invite fans of Moonalice & Poster Art to enjoy a personal look at the history and stories that surround the poster artists in the Moonalice tribe. Keep a look out for future parts of this film series including Wes Wilson, Dennis Loren & Carolyn Ferris to name a few.
The third episode of the short film documentary series “Paper, Ink and Rock n’ Roll – A History of Rock Posters” focuses on the original poster art of Chris Shaw, whose body of work includes paintings, backdrops & rock posters since the mid ‘80’s. Chris creates posters using a myriad of styles and techniques, from hand-inked illustrations, to deeply layered digital collages. He has made dozens of posters for Bill Graham Presents and the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco. Currently he works with many bands and venues worldwide from his studio in Oakland, CA and is the Creative Director for the Moonalice poster series. To Learn more about Chris, please visit: www.chrisshawstudio.com
This film was Directed by Photographer/Film Maker Jay Blakesberg and Co-Produced with Alexandra Fischer artist and Co-Creative Director for the Moonalice poster series.