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Trashfilter: Futura 2000 – Expansions 2012
1 week ago
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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
2 weeks ago
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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
3 weeks ago
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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
3 weeks ago
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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
4 weeks ago
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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, 2011
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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, 2011
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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, 2011
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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, 2011
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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, 2011
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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, 2011
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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, 2011
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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, 2011
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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, 2011
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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...
Futura at MOCA “Art in the Streets”
April 17, 2011
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Encompassing a career in graffiti, graphic design and apparel, Futura's influence reaches far and wide. Pioneering abstract street art has subsequently made Futura's designs synonymous with the concept, allowing for a multitude of collaborations and making appearances from...
