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Call Me for Action
A lot of action getting it on at this classic spot along Melrose. With pieces from Bandit, The Ceremonies, Why Denmark is Broke with #Newspeak, Nomatter... [More Info]
Teacher is Iron Man
Teacher is like Iron Man--3, because the hits just keep on comin'! Brand new Iron Man billboard takeover from Teacher. Dig it. Stay up and teach peace. Its... [More Info]
Israeli artist DEDE hits the streets of London
While we were hanging out watching DALeast working on his Hanbury Street mural just off Brick Lane on Friday evening, we got chatting to Israeli artist DEDE.... [More Info]
“Baroque the Streets” in London
Street Art London is sponsoring the outdoor exhibit, “Baroque the Streets: Dulwich Street Art Festival 2013,” which will run from May 10 – 19. The festival... [More Info]
Let's Go to Prison - Obey & Andre 2006
Obey, Andre and King Kong riding on the Melrose rooftops, circa 2006. Dig these flashback shots, and the way the rooftops used to be filled with art, but... [More Info]
Mr. Brainwash - Impatience is Our Greatest Strength
Another old school Mr. Brainwash flick from the Melrose and Fairfax area before M&F. Click the jump for a HUGE feature ***Big thanks to LOUDLABS for sending... [More Info]
Orlando Street Art is Hardcore
Orlando street art is not as prolific as Los Angeles, but what there is packs attitude and hits hardcore. Like here. This is actually an unsanctioned wheat... [More Info]
Melrose and Fairfax Before MELROSEandFairfax - Banksy
Here is a classic flashback. LOUDLABS just sent over a series of shots from Melrose and Fairfax taken before there was MThe classic shots feature early work... [More Info]
Bombed Like Your Mom
This spot behind Melrose gets bombed like your mom. With hits from TO5 Weez, Recko, Sear, JKS, LR2 and many more. [More Info]
Mr. Brainwash Loses Another Lawsuit
Mr. Brainwash has just finished another court battle regarding his use of stenciled images from photographs in his street art and gallery work--and Mr.... [More Info]
Obey Street Art is Cool Like Diamond Supply
Funny scene happening here. A classic and iconic paster from Obey featuring Andre the Giant gets pastered up in Los Angeles. Then, up close on the face,... [More Info]
Tiny Pencil London Launch Party
Join Tiny Pencil for the launch of the first ever issue of 'Tiny Pencil'! Amazing artists. Fizzy drinks. LIVE drawing are all promised at tonight's launch... [More Info]
Alec Monopoly Paints Scrooge McDuck
Alec Monopoly is painting different characters other than the Monopoly Man, although the content is still classic cartoon characters. Like Richie Rich, and... [More Info]
Through the Fence
Neez LOK hits a hot spot right next to the road on Sunset. Glimpsed through the fence. [More Info]
HENSE New Giant Mural In Peru
The Atlanta-based artist Alex Brewer (also known as HENSE) is currently in Peru where he just finished his largest mural to date. Painted in collaboration... [More Info]
Faile shows Dublin some love
We were honoured to have been invited to Dublin earlier this month to lead a discussion panel at OFFSET2013 with Patrick Miller and Patrick McNeil from NY... [More Info]
Shit We’re Diggin’: Yarn Bombing with HOTTEA
HOTTEA hits Los Angeles with his signature yarn bombing. The day photo was done in Culver City and the night ones were done Hollywood. Check... [More Info]
Gaia hits the streets of London
American street artist Gaia has been in London the last few weeks as he prepared for his 'Show of Hands' solo exhibition currently on show at The Ravenscroft... [More Info]
Morley Is Stuck Up
Haha. Morley is not stuck up. He seems to be a very cool dude with an witty and approachable spin on life. But this Morley sticker is stuck up, in Los... [More Info]
Vinnie Bylon 'Fear of a crack planet' Exhibition
New art space M850 is presenting a series of new works in print and paint from Vinnie Nylon at the recently launched space in in Hoults Yard Newcastle upon... [More Info]
Madrid graffiti artist Spok hits Buenos Aires
Graffiti artist Spok from Madrid was in Buenos Aires a few days ago and painted this cool new collaboration with Nase, Negroe and Pato. Graffiti artist Spok... [More Info]
Alaniz New Mural In Berlin, Germany
While you discovered "Crucifixion" last march (covered), Alaniz just completed a large new piece entitled "Syrian Pietà". This is Alaniz's version of the... [More Info]
Quality Gets Harvested
Perhaps no one works harder at getting up in Los Angeles than You Killed Me First and There She Is. Each piece that hits the streets is immaculately hand... [More Info]
Classic Graffiti Spot Torn Down
This classic graffiti spot on Melrose was the backside of the dirt parking lot. It was a classic spot with many pieces riding for years. But now, most of... [More Info]
Artist Shepard Fairey Invites LA Students to Collaborate...
Third Segment of Los Angeles Fund for Public Education’s Arts Matter Public Art Project Hits the Streets in July LOS ANGELES–Artist Shepard Fairey is... [More Info]
Artist Shepard Fairey Invites LA Students to Collaborate...
Third Segment of Los Angeles Fund for Public Education’s Arts Matter Public Art Project hits the Streets in July. LOS ANGELES–Artist Shepard... [More Info]
Unlearn & Rethink
Some classic old stickers riding off of Beverly saying 'Rethink'. Believe, as someone pointed out on the blog earlier, that these are old school stickers... [More Info]
JFC Up on the Rooftop
Classic LA graffiti rooftop from the JFC Crew. Riding at a prime spot above the 405. [More Info]
V&A Cancels Napalm Death Gig
The Vband’s extremely loud metal music for the cancellation, amid fears that the vibrations could damage priceless artefacts and dismount other exhibits from... [More Info]
Smile - Monster Madness
A couple of monster themed pastes get pasted in downtown Los Angeles. The top one is on a door that is totally grilled out with tags including hits from Rick... [More Info]
HIN hits the streets
Yesterday afternoon we ran into East London artist HIN. Originally from Hong Kong, HIN has lived here in London for several years working as an artist across... [More Info]
A Bunch Of Fives
September 2012 Bunch Of Fives by the Designers Republic Asked by Ian Anderson of the Designers Republic to contribute to a new book they were producing... [More Info]
Dave Cole’s Magnificent Machines
Dave Cole takes unused industrial machines and finds them a completely new purpose in his, often huge, installations. Past works of Cole include two... [More Info]
Meet An Artist Who's Mastered The Painstaking Art Of...
Co.Design Meet An Artist Who's Mastered The Painstaking Art Of CalligraphyCo.DesignBarcellona's resulting career is that of a graphic encyclopedia of... [More Info]
School election ballot return hits record - The Billings...
School election ballot return hits record - The Billings GazetteBillings GazetteReport Abuse: olivia pope - 5 hours ago: Banksy, just curious as to why you... [More Info]
Ex-Lead Investigator in Oscar Pistorius Murder Case...
ABC News Ex-Lead Investigator in Oscar Pistorius Murder Case Convinced He Intentionally ...ABC NewsMore International Headlines. In CAR, Diamonds Are... [More Info]
Iraqi Death Hints of Iran's Role in... - ABC News
Iraqi Death Hints of Iran's Role in...ABC NewsMore International Headlines. In CAR, Diamonds Are a Rebel's Best... Correction: Somalia-Famine Deaths Story ·... [More Info]
Kerry to Talk Bombings, Syria in Russia - ABC News
ABC News Kerry to Talk Bombings, Syria in RussiaABC NewsCorrection: Somalia-Famine Deaths Story · AP PHOTOS: Buenos Aires a Street Art... Bangladesh... [More Info]
Cuban Spy Renouncing US Citizenship - ABC News
Cuban Spy Renouncing US CitizenshipABC NewsCorrection: Somalia-Famine Deaths Story · AP PHOTOS: Buenos Aires a Street Art... Bangladesh Building Collapse... [More Info]
You can't fall off the floor: And you won't be knocked...
You can't fall off the floor: And you won't be knocked off your feetOxford StudentOnce a transgressive and riské outsider art, we don't have to look further... [More Info]
Art Alert: Timeless classic, Pinnochio, sees revival in...
Art Alert: Timeless classic, Pinnochio, sees revival in Cairo Opera HouseAhram OnlinePinocchio: A Puppet's Story, based on the timeless story of a wooden... [More Info]
See the classic side of Dallas through these 15 typical...
See the classic side of Dallas through these 15 typical city adventuresPegasus NewsThe historic music-warehouse district, east of downtown, boasts oodles of... [More Info]
Vintage Buicks to Reliant Robins: wheels worth showing...
Evening Standard Vintage Buicks to Reliant Robins: wheels worth showing offEvening Standard... the doors to ogle the highly eclectic mix of classic... [More Info]
Pencil This In: TCM Classic Film Festival Opens, Puppet...
Pencil This In: TCM Classic Film Festival Opens, Puppet Play in Chinatown and ...LAistFor those 18+, the Skirball will presents tours, games, piñatas,... [More Info]
Join the Instabattle
This is a call out to all artists! Grab a friend and conduct your own Secret Walls battle. Upload your sketches to Instagram with the hashtags #secretwalls... [More Info]
Street Art Memorial For a DTLA Fixture, Getty Hits 20...
Street Art Memorial For a DTLA Fixture, Getty Hits 20 MillionCurbedHISTORIC CORE: Long-time (as in, pre-gentrification) Downtown booster Mark Schumacher died... [More Info]
Classic rock pulls crowds at Surfers beach - Gold Coast...
Gold Coast Bulletin News Classic rock pulls crowds at Surfers beachGold Coast Bulletin NewsThe month-long Surfers Paradise Festival, which aims to... [More Info]
Tempe's Gringo-Star Street Bar Bringing Classic Arcade...
Phoenix New Times (blog) Tempe's Gringo-Star Street Bar Bringing Classic Arcade Thrills to Mill Avenue ...Phoenix New Times (blog)Surrounding Gringo... [More Info]
Street Art Hits Downtown Exeter - Patch.com
Street Art Hits Downtown ExeterPatch.comA street art project went up in downtown Exeter Monday morning. The "yarn bombing" project had volunteers affix... [More Info]
Classic compared to a modern movement - UConn Daily Campus
Classic compared to a modern movementUConn Daily CampusThis includes pieces like “Father and Sons” by Tina Barney which exemplifies old wealth, “Eye and... [More Info]