Graffiti
T.N.T. by Montana Colors
December 20, 2011
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In promotion of their latest set of extra large spray cans, Montana Colors has rolled out an inventive add that builds upon the idea that the instruments of paint delivery very much mimic the size and shape of sticks of T.N.T. Not just a conceptual suggestion, the Spanish...
Here Comes the Neighborhood Vol. 7 – Martha Cooper
December 19, 2011
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If you haven’t seen the series, Here Comes the Neighborhood is a short-form docuseries exploring the power of public art and innovation to uplift and revitalize urban communities around the Arts District of Wynwood, Miami. Featuring an array of internationally acclaimed and...
Blek le Rat “60/30” Exhibition @ 941Geary Gallery Video Interview
December 15, 2011
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At 60 years of age, and with 30 years of art under his belt, it's only appropriate that Blek le Rat's latest exhibition contains those numbers. Unaware of the eventual prominence his style would gain and motivated by the idea of using art to spread ideas of social consciousness,...
West One: In Situ @ Art Basel Miami 2011
December 14, 2011
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Well-known New York graffiti artist West One was awarded with the opportunity to highlight his work on one of the Graffuturism walls for Art Basel Miami 2011. In somewhat stepping away from his traditional style, West One began with a white base, as he then highlighted the mural...
Banksy at The National Gallery, London
December 13, 2011
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It seems as if renowned artist Banksy has been making his way around London as of late. After getting wind yesterday of his controversial piece located in Poplar, London, as well as his Love Plane installment noted in Liverpool, we now see more artwork along The National Gallery...
Banksy ‘No Stopping Rats’
December 12, 2011
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There's no rest for the weary in the world of famed artist, Banksy. His latest stencil to appear in London features his signature wit paired with biting criticism on contemporary society. No Stopping Rats is a clever piece that utilizes the signage on the street to create a...
Anthony Lister “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” Mural @ Melrose Los Angeles
December 12, 2011
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Renowned Australian-born street artist and painter Anthony Lister, creator of hundreds of murals throughout the world, has teamed with Twentieth Century Fox to pay tribute to the film Rise of the Planet of the Apes which is set for DVD release. Available for view outside the De...
Here Comes the Neighborhood Vol. 6 – IRAK
December 12, 2011
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Here Comes the Neighborhood is a short-form docuseries exploring the power of public art and innovation to uplift and revitalize urban communities around the Arts District of Wynwood, Miami. In Volume 6 of the ongoing series, Kunle Martins aka EARSNOT, founder of the IRAK CREW,...
Banksy in Poplar, London
December 12, 2011
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Just as fast as it went up, Banksy's most recent work in Poplar, London has vanished. Focusing solely on type to communicate his message, "Sorry! The lifestyle you ordered is currently out of stock" is undoubtedly a jab at the global community that subscribed to a lifestyle...
Banksy in Liverpool ‘Love Plane’
December 12, 2011
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Images of a brand new work by infamous street artist Banksy have emerged. Located in Liverpool, the aptly named Love Plane depicts the semblance of an airplane in front of a white heart. The image creates an interesting juxtaposition by featuring a neatly outlined stencil paired...
Agostino Iacurci in Rome
December 11, 2011
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Italian-based artist Agostino Iacurci has undertaken yet another large scale mural in his native Rome. The multifaceted artist claims several particular skills including illustration, printmaking and scenography, but perhaps his best work over the years has come at the hands of...
Jersey Joe @ Art Basel Miami 2011
December 8, 2011
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In creating one of the more intriguing murals for Art Basel Miami 2011, street artist Jersey Joe tagged nearly an entire block to present his unique concept. The inspiration behind his elaborate piece came from artists of the '70s and '80s who would paint along subway cars from...
The (S) Files 2011: Meet Cope 2
December 5, 2011
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The (S) Files 2011 is El Museo del Barrio's sixth biennial of the most innovative, cutting-edge art created by Latino, Caribbean and Latin American artists currently working in the greater New York area. This year's edition spreads all over the city, showcasing a record 75...
Buff Monster x Cope2 @ Art Basel Miami 2011
December 2, 2011
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Art Basel 2011 in Miami is in full swing, but the excitement has now reached a fevered pitch after the collaborative effort between Buff Monster and Cope2. Blissfully colorful, Cope2's signature bubble letters blend nicely with an ice cream-inspired Buff Monster character. Stay...
New Banksy Works in London “Shop Till You Drop”
November 24, 2011
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Although it is yet to be officially confirmed, a recent stencil that appeared in London looks to be the work of revered street artist Banksy. The latest discovery captures a woman falling to the ground while clutching her shopping cart full of goods. Below on the lower right...
