September 29, 2009

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 business. Definitely a 6 minutes well-spent hearing him speak as he ... more

June 15, 2009

Black and White: An Interview with Mike Giant

A couple of weeks back, I got the distinct pleasure of meeting and interviewing legendary tattoo artist Mike Giant, for the first time. With his name popping up within countless fashion/art projects, it was the perfect time to catch up with the famed artist, on several topics that we've been ... more

June 10, 2009

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 silk screened front cover done up by the legendary Mike ... more

May 8, 2009

Rebel8 2009 Summer New Era 59FIFTY Collection

Rebel8 drops a new collection of New Era 59FIFTY fitted caps as we see four different colorways unveiled. The '8' motif is complimented by an embroidery on the back as well. As an added bonus, one lucky buyer will get the chance to get an exclusive 1 of 1 custom ... more

April 30, 2009

Drawing with Mike Giant

Browsing through the REBEL8 blog, we came across a recent entry from Mike Giant, giving us a peek into his illustration design process. Definitely a cool little insightful look into one of the more respected illustrators/tattoo artists in the world of art. A full detailed look can be seen here. ... more

April 28, 2009

Mike Giant & Dalek Exhibition at Galerie Magda Danysz Recap

Officially opening up on April 25th, Dalek's exhibition alongside Mike Giant proved to be a success. The show taking place at the Galerie Magda Danysz in Paris features a collection of new works from both artists including a much more abstract look from Dalek and Mike Giant's signature Black and ... more

April 22, 2009

Mike Giant & Dalek Exhibition at Galerie Magda Danysz

Mike Giant and Dalek get set to team up and bring their respective styles to a new show at the Galerie Magda Danysz in Paris. This new exhibition looks to feature works displaying each artists contrasting styles along with a special book release including Dalek's His Majesty and Mike Giant's ... more

January 20, 2009

SWINDLE Issue 19 featuring Mike Giant

Founded in 2004 by Shepard Fairey and Roger Gastman, SWINDLE maintains an eclectic fan base due to their broad range of coverage including fashion spreads, artist profiles and social & political issues around the globe. Their latest issue (# 19) features the artwork of world renown graffiti writer, tattooist and ... more

January 5, 2009

Clark Magazine Issue No. 34 featuring Mike Giant

Mike Giant's artwork graces the latest cover of French street culture mag, Clark Magazine. This 34th issue will come in a black or red version with insightful content featuring the likes of Henry Rollins, Tommy Guerrero, Rohff and Kanye West and should be hitting newsstands very soon. Also look out ... more

October 14, 2008

Mike Giant “Greetings From San Francisco” Exhibition

Established illustrator and Rebel8 founder Mike Giant recently opened up his latest exhibition "Greetings from San Francisco" at the White Walls gallery in San Francisco. Giant's particular style incorporates a sense of authenticity with his monochromatic illustrations which touch largely on fixed gear culture, tattoos and women among other elements. ... more