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Dreamland Artist Club 2005
(08 June 2005) - I first became an ESPO (aka Steve Powers) fan a few years back when he roller-brushed over graffiti with his own tag during an undercover stint with LA's graffitti removal team. His next-level street art and candyland aesthetic (check out the bakery he staged at Deitch's Armory booth earlier this year) came together perfectly with his Dreamland Artist Club 2004. This year's version of...
(08 June 2005) - I first became an ESPO (aka Steve Powers) fan a few years back when he roller-brushed over graffiti with his own tag during an undercover stint with LA's graffitti removal team. His next-level street art and candyland aesthetic (check out the bakery he staged at Deitch's Armory booth earlier this year) came together perfectly with his Dreamland Artist Club 2004. This year's version of...
Rubikcubism
(26 May 2005) - sixspace in LA June 11th-July 9th. via Boing Boing...
(26 May 2005) - sixspace in LA June 11th-July 9th. via Boing Boing...
Dephect Clothing
(26 April 2005) - London based Depecht Clothing has a nice collection of t-shirts, clearly inspired by street culture and graffiti. Lots of turntables and scratching references, graffiti hand styles and more. I think this "Scratch" shirt while very urban, is simple clean and effective. Also, they are offering free shipping on all UK orders right now. ...
(26 April 2005) - London based Depecht Clothing has a nice collection of t-shirts, clearly inspired by street culture and graffiti. Lots of turntables and scratching references, graffiti hand styles and more. I think this "Scratch" shirt while very urban, is simple clean and effective. Also, they are offering free shipping on all UK orders right now. ...
Neckface Exhibit at dpmhi in London
(18 April 2005) - Earlier this month, Spear wrote about the new book of work from Neckface dpmhi from 13 May to 10 June. The show consists of original Neck Face paintings and drawings shown alongside collaborative work with Maharishi including a series of embroidered canvases in editions of 3 and unique pieces of embroidered recycled military clothing. Also available will be a limited edition T-shirt and copies...
(18 April 2005) - Earlier this month, Spear wrote about the new book of work from Neckface dpmhi from 13 May to 10 June. The show consists of original Neck Face paintings and drawings shown alongside collaborative work with Maharishi including a series of embroidered canvases in editions of 3 and unique pieces of embroidered recycled military clothing. Also available will be a limited edition T-shirt and copies...
Krink
(14 April 2005) - Krink is silver ink handmade in New York City by graf writer KR. It's permanent on any surface; Unfadeable, as they call it. Krink is meant to be used in emptied shoe polish bottles [ mops ] to get a wet, juicy, drippy application. via The Brilliance ...
(14 April 2005) - Krink is silver ink handmade in New York City by graf writer KR. It's permanent on any surface; Unfadeable, as they call it. Krink is meant to be used in emptied shoe polish bottles [ mops ] to get a wet, juicy, drippy application. via The Brilliance ...
Tes One
(06 April 2005) - Tes One's works is a combination of his past ten years as street art in Florida and his current life as a graphic designer in the digital world. He says his work is a direct representation of his surroundings and how he sees them. It's is a cross between his solid stencil and graffiti art background, fused with vector and digital imagery. This piece...
(06 April 2005) - Tes One's works is a combination of his past ten years as street art in Florida and his current life as a graphic designer in the digital world. He says his work is a direct representation of his surroundings and how he sees them. It's is a cross between his solid stencil and graffiti art background, fused with vector and digital imagery. This piece...
Neckface Book
(05 April 2005) - The-Glade. ...
(05 April 2005) - The-Glade. ...
Banksy Hits NYC
(24 March 2005) - The work of street artist, graffiti writer, and over all mischievously impressive prankster "Banksy", never ceases to amaze me--but this time he really hit a home run. Banksy hit New York's most famous museums, dressed as a British pensioner. He entered the Brooklyn Museum, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (shown above), and the Museum of Natural History, carrying some unusual works to install. He...
(24 March 2005) - The work of street artist, graffiti writer, and over all mischievously impressive prankster "Banksy", never ceases to amaze me--but this time he really hit a home run. Banksy hit New York's most famous museums, dressed as a British pensioner. He entered the Brooklyn Museum, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (shown above), and the Museum of Natural History, carrying some unusual works to install. He...
On the Graffiti Tip
(16 March 2005) - In the past few weeks many graffiti based topics have popped into my life, so I thought that I would let you know about them. Four hands, one heart and one brain: Hailing from San Paulo, identical twins and graffiti artists, Gustavo and Otavio Pandolfo are called Os Gemeos (pronounced "ose zhe'-mee-ose" -- the twins in Portuguese). Using a kind of twin mental telepathy...
(16 March 2005) - In the past few weeks many graffiti based topics have popped into my life, so I thought that I would let you know about them. Four hands, one heart and one brain: Hailing from San Paulo, identical twins and graffiti artists, Gustavo and Otavio Pandolfo are called Os Gemeos (pronounced "ose zhe'-mee-ose" -- the twins in Portuguese). Using a kind of twin mental telepathy...
fi5e
(16 February 2005) - fi5e is a graffiti artist in New York City. Using both computers and hands-on skill, fi5e creates artwork that is aesthetically appealing, while also engaging the viewer through form and content. His All City Council Project has been viewed the most-- In response to the sticker law passed by the New York City Council last year, which stated that those with idenification on any...
(16 February 2005) - fi5e is a graffiti artist in New York City. Using both computers and hands-on skill, fi5e creates artwork that is aesthetically appealing, while also engaging the viewer through form and content. His All City Council Project has been viewed the most-- In response to the sticker law passed by the New York City Council last year, which stated that those with idenification on any...
Counter Strike Street Art
(27 January 2005) - Having found my inner MMOGer (massive multiplayer online gamer), I couldn't pass up the opportunity to show you this tidbit of nerdy culture fascination. Counter Strike is one of the largest first person shooter games online. If it so happens to be one of your chosen past times, check out counter street art. You can download and use sprays of Banksy, Miss Van, and...
(27 January 2005) - Having found my inner MMOGer (massive multiplayer online gamer), I couldn't pass up the opportunity to show you this tidbit of nerdy culture fascination. Counter Strike is one of the largest first person shooter games online. If it so happens to be one of your chosen past times, check out counter street art. You can download and use sprays of Banksy, Miss Van, and...
Rarekind
(19 January 2005) - Brighton based RareKind Gallery is the first graffiti gallery in the UK. They're recently focused on merging UK Hip Hop culture and Graffiti art in a new line of Tees. RareKind was started by a crew from North London who moved to Brighton, which has been called the UK's coolest city. ...
(19 January 2005) - Brighton based RareKind Gallery is the first graffiti gallery in the UK. They're recently focused on merging UK Hip Hop culture and Graffiti art in a new line of Tees. RareKind was started by a crew from North London who moved to Brighton, which has been called the UK's coolest city. ...
Banksy's New Book
(03 January 2005) - Banksy, one of the world's most aggressive and imaginative street (and museum, and livstock) artists, released a new book last month. It's called Cut It Out, and is available from picturesonwalls.com. ...
(03 January 2005) - Banksy, one of the world's most aggressive and imaginative street (and museum, and livstock) artists, released a new book last month. It's called Cut It Out, and is available from picturesonwalls.com. ...
Bomb the System
(23 December 2004) - The average New Yorker sees upwards of 50 pieces of graffiti a day, but they don't always stop to think about the stories behind each of those pieces. This is one of those stories. Bomb The System is a film by Adam Bhala Lough about the culture and life of a graffiti writer. It has made a splash at every film festival circuit it...
(23 December 2004) - The average New Yorker sees upwards of 50 pieces of graffiti a day, but they don't always stop to think about the stories behind each of those pieces. This is one of those stories. Bomb The System is a film by Adam Bhala Lough about the culture and life of a graffiti writer. It has made a splash at every film festival circuit it...
Ghetto Fab: The Photo-Graf Collection
(29 November 2004) - Carol Chung reports on Ghetto Fab: The Photo-Graf Collection Public urban art!!… scaled down for your viewing pleasure. Last Thursday was the opening night of the month long Ghetto Fab: Photo-Graffiti exhibition. As the title implies, it contains photographs of graffiti mural art from the boroughs of New York City. The photographer, Jonathan Singer, is hailed as “The Ansel Adams of Graffiti Photography.” There...
(29 November 2004) - Carol Chung reports on Ghetto Fab: The Photo-Graf Collection Public urban art!!… scaled down for your viewing pleasure. Last Thursday was the opening night of the month long Ghetto Fab: Photo-Graffiti exhibition. As the title implies, it contains photographs of graffiti mural art from the boroughs of New York City. The photographer, Jonathan Singer, is hailed as “The Ansel Adams of Graffiti Photography.” There...
Nike Cultura
(14 October 2004) - Though already reviewed by Fixins and Freshness, the Nike Cultura project is still ripe for coverage. In the interest of capturing LA Latino culture in a line of limited editions, Nike installed the Cultura show at Blu House on Venice Beach. The kicks are hot, but the work of Tattoo and graffiti artist Mister Cartoon photographer Estevan Oriol is even better. ...
(14 October 2004) - Though already reviewed by Fixins and Freshness, the Nike Cultura project is still ripe for coverage. In the interest of capturing LA Latino culture in a line of limited editions, Nike installed the Cultura show at Blu House on Venice Beach. The kicks are hot, but the work of Tattoo and graffiti artist Mister Cartoon photographer Estevan Oriol is even better. ...
Jor One
(10 August 2004) - Jor One is a graffiti artist who loves to paint gear, especially kicks. Check out his site, but don't ask him if he has anything for sale-- he hates that. He may be dropping customs in a shop or two, so let the hunt begin....
(10 August 2004) - Jor One is a graffiti artist who loves to paint gear, especially kicks. Check out his site, but don't ask him if he has anything for sale-- he hates that. He may be dropping customs in a shop or two, so let the hunt begin....
123Klan
(19 July 2004) - 123klan is a graffiti crew based in Northern France. Evolving over the last 10 years, their style combines traditional graffiti with vector graphics to create some pretty hot installations. They also are guns for hire-- offering print and identity work. When you check out their site, be sure to view the gorgeous little intro....
(19 July 2004) - 123klan is a graffiti crew based in Northern France. Evolving over the last 10 years, their style combines traditional graffiti with vector graphics to create some pretty hot installations. They also are guns for hire-- offering print and identity work. When you check out their site, be sure to view the gorgeous little intro....
Graffiti in Rio
(15 April 2004) - The first in a series of posts about Rio. The graffiti around the city is pretty amazing. ...
(15 April 2004) - The first in a series of posts about Rio. The graffiti around the city is pretty amazing. ...
Mechanical Graffiti
(06 February 2004) - A spray can is mounted in a contraption that can press the nozzle and is connected to two cables that move it to any point on a canvas. All this is run by software that controls the contraption to draw pictures. The images it makes are pretty cool, but watching the thing in action you see the real beauty. Check out the movie and...
(06 February 2004) - A spray can is mounted in a contraption that can press the nozzle and is connected to two cables that move it to any point on a canvas. All this is run by software that controls the contraption to draw pictures. The images it makes are pretty cool, but watching the thing in action you see the real beauty. Check out the movie and...
Tag and Scan
(19 January 2004) - Tag and Scan is another location based service, somewhat similar to Urban Tapestries and Dodgeball. With Tag and Scan, users can tag geographic places (in London) with pictures and text for other users to find when they do a scan of that area. The application can be downloaded and installed on any Java capable mobile, and users buy credits to spend on tagging and...
(19 January 2004) - Tag and Scan is another location based service, somewhat similar to Urban Tapestries and Dodgeball. With Tag and Scan, users can tag geographic places (in London) with pictures and text for other users to find when they do a scan of that area. The application can be downloaded and installed on any Java capable mobile, and users buy credits to spend on tagging and...
Wear It With Pride
(10 January 2004) - Though their most recent heyday was in the 80's, pin badges (or buttons, or pins) have always had their place in certain street fashion sub cultures. They are making a come back, and now there's a one stop shop for the neatest selection around. WEARITWITHPRIDE is a new website showcasing a unique collection of pin badges designed by some of the best Graphic Designers,...
(10 January 2004) - Though their most recent heyday was in the 80's, pin badges (or buttons, or pins) have always had their place in certain street fashion sub cultures. They are making a come back, and now there's a one stop shop for the neatest selection around. WEARITWITHPRIDE is a new website showcasing a unique collection of pin badges designed by some of the best Graphic Designers,...
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