Graffiti

G-Shock and Krink Present: Craig Costello “Spray Paint The Walls” Exhibition

April 1, 2011Events7 comments26 Views
Casio G-Shock and Krink were originally seen on a DW-6900 watch which was released just a few weeks ago. The two are teaming up once again in an upcoming exhibition in New York titled "Spray Paint The Walls." The opening reception is set for Friday, April 8 as the event will...

Ben Eine x White Walls “GREATEST” Video

March 31, 2011Arts13 comments11 Views
British graffiti writer and typographer Ben Eine opened up a new show at San Francisco's White Walls earlier this month. Alongside his gallery exploits, Eine also took the time to head out and make his mark on San Francisco's vibrant and ultimately art-accepting landscape....

Times Square, 1986

March 30, 2011Culture161 comments18 Views
This video gives us a glimpse of what the New York City subway system looked like back in 1986, nearly 25 years ago. Shot with a 16mm film camera, the footage captures the bustling excitement of the Time Square station just a few years before the city's Metropolitan Transit...

Futura “New Works” Exhibition @ Galerie Jerome de Noirmont

March 30, 2011Arts4 comments17 Views
Living legend and seminal graffiti artist Futura will exhibit a new body of work in May as part his exhibition titled "New Works." The solo effort will follow-up on his most recent publicly seen work which included Os Gemeos on a huge mural in New York. The venue is set for...

MIST New Beetle @ Galerie Le Feuvre

March 23, 2011Arts4 comments15 Views
French graffiti artist MIST recently put a comprehensive paint job together for Volkswagen's New Beetle as part of an exhibition at Galerie Le Feuvre. The car's newly defined exterior featured a high contrast approach with some subtle references to the car's association with...

JonOne Documentary

March 16, 2011Arts32 comments6 Views
Having masterminded a recent tribute to French revolutionary Abbe Pierre, New York-raised and Paris-based artist JonOne has held a passionate position regard his craft. In this short documentary, JonOne talks feverishly about his art, what it was like growing up and his...

Montana Colors Factory Murals

March 14, 2011Arts28 comments27 Views
Paint brand Montana Colors bursted onto the scene in 1994 as a line of spray paint catering exclusively to the artists. Since then, the brand has done an admirable job of supporting both the street art and graffiti scene with notable involvement through an ongoing series of...

KarmaloopTV: Cope2

March 2, 2011Arts3 comments4 Views
KarmaloopTV takes a trip through the neighborhood with one of graffiti's living legends, Cope2. Since the late '70s, the artist has been a dominant force as he talks a little bit about his past as well as answering candid questions regarding any major beef he's had, and his...

Aaron De La Cruz in West Oakland Video

March 2, 2011Arts0 comment10 Views
Bay Area artist Aaron De Le Cruz originally entered our radar thanks to the suggestion of some friends and a subsequent custom Air Force 1. Since then, the artist has been busy doing his thing with this video highlighting some of his work which took place in West Oakland....

Montana Shop & Gallery Lisboa Limited Edition Can

March 1, 2011Design17 comments11 Views
To help commemorate the all-new Montana Shop & Gallery Lisboa in Portugal, the space created a limited edition can which features a behind-the-scenes look into its production with this video. The can designed by AKACORLEONE was released in both white and yellow versions,...

Banksy in Hollywood Part 3

February 24, 2011Style41 comments52 Views
If his most recent tags have been any indication, Bansky isn't done with the city of Los Angeles just yet. His latest work comes in the form of Kite, a social commentary on the harsh illegal immigration laws in California. The piece depicts a family running hand in hand...

Banksy in Hollywood Part 2

February 22, 2011Arts112 comments59 Views
Following the discovery of a string of Banksy drawings around Los Angeles over the past couple of weeks, it appears as though the cunning street artist is back at it again. A new Banksy sketch has just been uncovered in Hollywood that depicts a young girl standing in front...

José Parlá “Walls, Diaries, and Paintings” Exhibition @ Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery

February 11, 2011Arts9 comments14 Views
The highly respectable José Parlá will open a new exhibition at the Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery next month. Displaying 15 new paintings, the encompassing theme is one that chronicle's Parlá’s past travels and cultures he has experienced. A new monograph of Parlá’s work...

Crossing Lines by Conor Harrington

February 8, 2011Culture11 comments2 Views
A Telling Tale Production presents Crossing Lines, a documentary about artist Conor Harrington’s time in the Middle East. The Irish artist travels through Tel Aviv, Israel and Bethleham, Palestine, creating new works as he goes. The video was captured in May 2010, filmed...

INSA “MORE” Exhibition at FIFTY24SF

January 29, 2011Arts6 comments11 Views
British street and graffiti artist INSA will drop into San Francisco for an upcoming exhibition taking place at the FIFTY24SF gallery. Known predominately for his ample amounts of sexuality, INSA enters into some more complex themes such as the "insatiability of consumerism...