Just recently, auction house Bonhams played host to rare auction selling works of street art and graffiti. With a list of artists including Banksy, Faile, Blek Le Rat, Keith Haring, Adam Neate, Space Invader, Anthony Micallef and the Japanese trio of Aya Takano, Chino Aoshima and Takashi Murakami, the range of talent for sale did not disappoint. However it was with obvious prediction that current pop art superstar Banksy would steal the show and he did not disappoint with some of his art works fetching close to a half a million US dollars for a stencil none the less. For the whole list of Banksy sale prices check out Supertouch.
Atmos has released a new collection of Looney Tunes collaborated t-shirts. The t-shirts include different versions of Tweety Bird. Just recently Tweety Bird was spotted on other projects including Porter and Ubiq. The t-shirts are available through the Samurai Webshop.
Artist Andy Howell has teamed up with XLarge on a new set of items. Creating consumable products, artist team ups often offer a chance for their art to be more widely accessible to the masses. For Howell, he’s no stranger to art with a vast history of providing stunning graphics for the skate industry as well as skating professionally since the late 80s. The small collection of items include t-shirts and cushions. Available soon at calif.
In less then a week, those unfortunate enough to be tied up to the ol’ ball and chain are going to have to shell out their hard earned dough to satisfy their companions (lame pun) on Valentines Day. Original Fake has unveiled an upcoming Valentine’s Day print incorporating their Companion mascot. Look for this design to hit t-shirts very soon.
Supreme is the brand from New York that has remained at the top of their game since 1994. They have just collaborated with The North Face on a series of Summit Series Jackets. The jackets are pretty amazing as it features a graphic print of what we assume is New York from back in the days. The jackets will ne available in Supreme Japan on February 9th and in Supreme NY and LA on February 14th.
