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Daydreaming with… The Hong Kong Edition Exhibition Recap

2 weeks agoArts7 comments2577 Views
Following the joint interview with exhibition curators/installation artists James Lavelle and Simon Birch, Daydreaming with... makes its long awaited Hong Kong debut. The multi-media exhibition showcases more than thirty artists from around the world and examines the connection...

Trashfilter: Futura 2000 – Expansions 2012

February 3, 2012Arts2 comments1595 Views
Trashfilter was invited to preview graffiti legend Futura 2000's most recent works at The Galerie Jerome de Noirmont dubbed "Expansions 2012." A preview quickly turned into a full-fledged interview where a variety of topics were broached, including thoughts on consumerism to his...

The Boneyard Project “Return Trip” Video

January 26, 2012Arts3 comments2663 Views
Continuing their original 2010 project, Eric Firestone and Carlo McCormick invited a number of artists to the Arizona desert to paint their own decommissioned planes in a Tucson boneyard. Featuring art from Retna, How & Nosm, Saner and Nunca, The Boneyard Project "Return Trip"...

The Boneyard Project “Return Trip” @ Pima Air & Space Museum

January 20, 2012Arts15 comments3463 Views
Once the metal birds that soared the sky, decommissioned planes have now been largely relegated to the junkyard. However an initiative that began in 2010 by Eric Firestone and Carlo McCormick is taking shape with another exhibition to beautify these massive canvases. The...

Futura 2000 “Futura 2012 – Expansions” Exhibition @ Galerie Jerome de Noirmont Video

January 17, 2012Style2 comments2256 Views
Futura 2000′s most recent solo conquest took place at Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont as the graffiti pioneer continued his signature abstract approach and his propensity to carefully balance his aesthetics. Cameras were on hand as Futura 2000 put spray can, brush and marker to...

Futura 2000 “Futura 2012 – Expansions” Exhibition @ Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont Recap

January 14, 2012Arts8 comments4008 Views
Futura 2000's most recent solo conquest took place at Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont as the graffiti pioneer continued his signature abstract approach and his propensity to carefully balance his aesthetics. Working with some well-documented color combinations, the opening saw...

Futura 2000 “Futura 2012 – Expansions” Exhibition @ Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont Preview

December 23, 2011Arts6 comments4141 Views
Ahead of Futura 2000's upcoming show in France comes some preview imageries. The show has since been pushed back until January 13 with a total of 15 new works set to be presented at Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont. Futura's approach is on par with some of his most iconic works...

Futura 2000 “Futura 2012 – Expansions” Exhibition @ Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont

December 4, 2011Arts3 comments2154 Views
One of graffiti's living legends, Futura 2000's next upcoming show has been announced for next year. Taking place at Paris's Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, approximately 15 pieces all created in 2011 will be put on display. The show's title, "Futura 2012 - Expansions" foreshadows...

Recon: Global Hi Mural Project/Futura Behind-the-Scenes

October 6, 2011Arts3 comments38 Views
Following a previous announcement, Stash has officially relaunched his street lifestyle brand Recon. In this behind-the-scenes video, the NY artist offers a look into the Global Hi Mural Project in New York City, produced alongside graf legends Futura and Wane. During the video...

3 Kings Exhibition @ Subliminal Projects Recap featuring Futura, Fab 5 Freddy & Lee Quinones

September 19, 2011Arts21 comments470 Views
Subliminal Projects recently opened its first fall show of 2011, "3 Kings," featuring the work of Futura, Fab 5 Freddy & Lee Quinones. In classic NYC subway graffiti lore, a "King" is one who has achieved the most recognition for not only excellence in style but for the mark...

Futura x Supreme 2011 Fall/Winter Collection

August 22, 2011Style42 comments756 Views
New from Supreme comes some commissioned pieces made with the work of the infamous and highly-respected street artist Futura. Known for working with the likes of Nike in the past, Futura lent his signature rough script typeface to Supreme's logo, creating an understated final...

Futura “Nose Job” @ Eric Firestone Gallery

July 25, 2011Culture8 comments21 Views
A living legend in the realm of graffiti, Futura was among several huge names to descend upon the East Hamptons for a live painting session. Hosted by the Eric Firestone Gallery and curated by Carlo McCormick, "Nose Job" featured works from accomplished artists such as Aiko,...

Futura x Clarks Wallabees

July 19, 2011Style17 comments381 Views
Although Clarks was originally started as a rather stuffy, British heritage brand, the company has held a special place in the hearts of many streetwear enthusiasts since being unofficially endorsed by legendary rapper Ghostface Killah. Teaming up with iconic New York...

Futura AK46 Installation Video

July 1, 2011Arts1 comment34 Views
Sartoria offers up a short artistic video of Futura as he completed his "AK46" installation, on display at the recently opened "KINDERGARTEN" exhibition in Modena, Italy. The video can be viewed here in its entirety, while further shots of the "KINDERGARTEN" showcase are...

Futura Live Painting @ CARBON

May 2, 2011Arts24 comments35 Views
Bobby Hundreds has been documenting his recent trip to Melbourne, Australia the past week over at his popular blog. Last night marked the end of the CARBON event, therefore it was only right to close out the show with a live-painting event featuring both international as...