Mike Giant
Mike Giant “I Know You’re Out There” Exhibition @ The Pretty Pretty Collective
Romantic or ridiculous? Ridiculously romantic maybe? Graffiti and tattoo artist Mike Giant is shopping for a new girlfriend and makes art his very own personal ad. "I Know You're Out There" is a series inspired by the REBEL8 artist's search for a mate, featuring entirely...
Bigfoot Meets Mike Giant Art Show @ SFO
FTC's snowboarding retail store in San Francisco, SFO, will be home to the Bigfoot Meets Mike Giant Art Show which takes place starting March 17. Bigfoot and Mike Giant lent their expertise to a Burton snowboard design, both of which are currently in stores worldwide. Along with...
Mike Giant x Apexer in San Francisco
Mike Giant is a name that has become synonymous for both his tattoo style and street art. Together with renowned muralist The Apexer (also known as Ricardo Richey) and armed with a healthy supply of MTN Colors, see what happens when these two creative forces align for a live...
Mike Giant by Sean Desmond
Photographer and filmmaker Sean Desmond takes us through an interview with a legend of San Francisco street art, Mike Giant. This stop-motion video covers the artist's roots, including his humble beginnings, how his career as a writer unfolded, and the inspiration that has...
The Mission Map Project with Mike Giant
In this new video, Mike Giant of REBEL8 speaks of his hand-illustrated map of the Mission District in San Francisco for The Mission Map Project. Amongst others things, Mike explains the reasoning behind the project and why it fits in with the makeup of San Francisco as a...
Mike Giant Guerrero Gallery Video
Approximately a month ago, Mike Giant exhibited several new bodies of work at the Guerrero Gallery in San Francisco. In this video he recaps some of the work he's showcased and created, which include some of his signature drawings alongside some lesser seen collage work. The...
Neighbors: Mike Giant
The Neighbors series from Agency Charlie take a short but candid look into the insights of Mike Giant. A household name in the realm of San Francisco street art, the artist walks us through his philosophy on working and how he feels many people simply aren't in the right...
Behind REBEL8: Joshy D
In the last few seasons, REBEL8 has exploded on the backs of the work of illustrator Mike Giant and Joshy D. While the background of Mike Giant has been well-documented, we turn our focus to Joshy D and to get a better perspective of the whole REBEL8 brand. The topics discussed...
Mike Giant x Cannondale Graffiti Bike
San Francisco-based artist Mike Giant and his love of bikes manifests itself in a new collaborative bike with Cannondale. The Graffiti Bike features Mike Giant's signature aesthetic with his illustrative style in black on white. A full description of the bike and its...
The Tenderloin Project Print Show
Last summer, The Tenderloin Project represented an inquisitive look by Sean Desmond into San Francisco's poor and marginalized Tenderloin district. The project also featured a collaboration with Black Scale. Part 2 to the original collaboration will take place later next...
Just Another Day with Mike Giant & Derick Montez (Video)
Filmmaker Justin Gallagher fills us in on his latest video, a piece featuring both Derick Montez and Mike Giant, painting some roll downs on Haight St. in San Francisco. Definitely another nicely executed piece by Justin, with tunes provided courtesy of Minotaur Shock...
REBEL8 x FTC Skate Deck
Instrumental in the growth of San Francisco's skate and art communities repectively, retailer/brand FTC and Mike Giant's REBEL8 come together on a skate deck, part of FTC's 2010 Spring/Summer releases. The deck follows a black & white colorway to complement Mike Giant's...
Walrus TV: Mike Giant from Dithers
Mike Giant makes an appearance in this latest Walrus TV spot from the previously-released Dithers documentary highlighting some of art's most prolific underground personalities. The feature goes into details with Giant regarding the skate scene, graffiti and the t-shirt...
Mike Giant: Black and White
Legendary tattoo artist Mike Giant shares his thoughts on the current state of tattooing, art culture, and the city he loves.
San Francisco Bicycle Messengers Book
San Francisco-based photographer Beryl Fine introduces her new book, simple entitled, San Francisco Bicycle Messengers. The 100 page book, limited to only 500 copies, features her bold style of photography, documenting 23 different bike messengers. The book also features a...
