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Ida Ekblad
Ida Ekblad (N)25.4.-15.9.13Museet for Samtidskunst, OsloInstallations and paintingsCloud 9 + Political song for Jessica Simpson to sing The young and... [More Info]
Plastic Jesus Gets Up in London
Plastic Jesus has made a name on the streets of LA with clever art pieces aimed at contemporary events. And Plastic Jesus just went international with a... [More Info]
HUSK MIT NAVN, UNFORGETTABLE
Husk Mit Navn is a Danish artist who's work really raises our interest. Not long ago he held his long awaited solo show "One Of These Days" at the V1 Gallery... [More Info]
Dead Fish & Pigs Tongues
Passed through a few Christmas Fairs today, some were darker than others. After the awe and wonder of Black Xmas at Signal gallery I took a... [More Info]
Dead Fish & Pigs Tongues
Passed through a few Christmas Fairs today, some were darker than others. After the awe of Black Xmas at Signal gallery I took a stroll to Old... [More Info]
TALES FROM THE UNDERGROUND
My name is Jason aka Terror161. I was a graffiti writer from 1973 until 1984 in New york city, and did my last train in 1988. I travelled in a lot of... [More Info]
Man Kills, Butchers and Eats Food.
We all know that girls eat food, but ask most girls where food actually comes from and you’re likely to get the kind of answer that would make a brown child... [More Info]
A stylish woman’s face painted on one side of the natural...
A stylish woman’s face painted on one side of the natural ‘frame’ of the wall from Melbourne, Australia, last year. I found this piece very near a dull... [More Info]
Watchlist: Leopold Kessler
“AKTION/Interspecific bargain”, 2012: The intervention consists in producing packages of 3 fishes belonging to 3 different species and then display them to... [More Info]
The Lure of the Abandoned: in Washington DC & in West...
Alex Merritt There are few sites as alluring to artists – or at least to the artists I tend to meet – as abandoned spaces. A few like the Underbelly... [More Info]
Lek & Sowat's Mausoleum
In 2010 Lek discovers an abandoned supermarket condemned to demolition. This spot with no tag at all is a godsend and leads to the "Mausolée" project.... [More Info]
Yolanda Domínguez: “Zurück in 5 Minuten – bin beim...
Die neue Aktion der spanischen Künstlerin Yolanda Domínguez thematisiert Schönheitsoperationen in Brasilien. Angestellte in Supermärkten und Shops brachten... [More Info]
Precious Family Moments by Pascal Campion
While I hate to use the word "precious" when describing anything related to children, there's just no other way to describe these illustrations by Pascal... [More Info]
Paris Opening: Mausolee with Lek x Sowat
On August 12, 2010, French graffiti artists Lek and Sowat found an abandoned supermarket of 430,000sq. ft in the north of Paris. For a year, in the... [More Info]
Mausolee – Abandoned Graffiti Supermarket
French graffiti artists Sowat (DMV) and Lek, invited 40 urban artists to paint an abandoned supermarket in the north of Paris since they discovered the... [More Info]
VIDEO: Mausolee (with pics)
A follow up to our last post on the supermarket take over by Sowat and Lek (seen here). Here's a video made with still shots, one of my favorites at the... [More Info]
VIDEO: Mausolee (with pics)
A follow up to our last post on the supermarket take over by Sowat and Lek (seen here). Here's a video made with still shots, one of my favorites at the... [More Info]
Mausolee, Paris
In the heart of Paris, an abandoned supermarket transformed into a graffiti mausoleum. Photos courtesy of Butterfly. [More Info]
Mausolee, Paris
In the heart of Paris, an abandoned supermarket transformed into a graffiti mausoleum. Photos courtesy of Butterfly. [More Info]
J'a-door Street Art
George: I will never understand the bathrooms in this country. Why is it that the doors on the stalls do not come all the way down to the floor?Susan:... [More Info]
Remarkable Shopping Cart Installations
Most of us use shopping carts as mobile storage units while we are perusing for goods at a store or supermarket, but designer Matt McVeigh finds more... [More Info]
Paris: Mausolee – Lek x Sowat
Imagine an abandoned four storey supermarket in the North of Paris occupied by squatters, then deserted again. On August 12, 2010, French graffiti... [More Info]
Mausolee: Sowat and Lek’s abandoned supermarket
Mausolee is the latest street art/urban exploring combo project to emerge. Like The Underbelly Project or The Ghostvillage Project, Mausolee is the takeover... [More Info]
Sowat x Lek "Mausolee" Paris Abandoned Supermarket Show...
On August 12, 2010, Lek and Sowat found an abandoned supermarket in the north of Paris. For a year, in the greatest of secrets, both artists continuously... [More Info]
Zombie Puzzle
Make no mistake. The Zombie Puzzle isn't necessarily for kids. But then again, why not teach your kids about these mystical, undead creatures who often feast... [More Info]
Liu Bolin Disappears Into Vegetables At Supermarket
Once again Lui Bolin disguises himself and fades into the background. I kind of love this. More images after the jump. (…)Read the rest of Liu Bolin... [More Info]
all that glistens is not gold
This piece was painted opposite the Aldi supermarket across the road from the Tobacco Factory. Artist: MasaiPhoto taken: October 20, 2011 Photo by: Louis... [More Info]
Portishead’s and Banksy
Interesting article at westword.com that talks about the relationship between Banksy and Portishead. How did you end up being the music supervisor for Exit... [More Info]
Exclusive Interview With Casey Gray
San Francisco-based artist Casey Gray answered some questions for us about his current solo show ‘Style of Eye,’ which opened last Saturday at White Walls to... [More Info]
Girls on Bikes, Isolated Spaces, a Week in Paris &...
Because of my trip to this year’s IBUg urban art festival I wasn’t able to write about the latest street art and graffiti action, for what reason I’m going... [More Info]
Yolanda Domínguez: “Poses”
In ihrer aktuellen Performance reinszeniert Yolanda Domínguez die absurden Verrenkungen von Models in der Werbung: “Poses is a direct criticism of the absurd... [More Info]
Abandonment Issues: Knob Hill Farms
The alarm started blaring as soon as I opened the door. I yanked her in behind me and closed it, spinning her into my arms. It was like someone turned up the... [More Info]
Famous mural of Pappo covered over by supermarket
A famous mural painted in homage to Noberto 'Pappo' Napolitano by the plastic artist Alejandro Amaro has been painted over with the letters of a Chinese... [More Info]
Everyday People: Interview with Ever
Penetrating portraits of his brother and strangers with striking faces that he's never met. These are some of the brilliant artworks by Argentine street... [More Info]
Tim Burton 'Big Eyes' Movie Tells The Story Of Art Couple...
Tim Burton 'Big Eyes' Movie Tells The Story Of Art Couple Margaret and Walter ...Huffington PostShepard Fairey's Satirical Cereal: Keep your eyes peeled for... [More Info]
Dalston Corner Shop Transformed Into Giant Musical...
East London shoppers had the surprise of their lives when their local corner store in Dalston’s Kingsland High Street became a giant musical instrument for... [More Info]
Street art in street cafe - Austrian Times
Street art in street cafeAustrian TimesVienna's art supermarket will be devoted to contemporary art from urban artists who have been inspired by the likes of... [More Info]
Art attacks: Rothko tagged and the aesthetics of...
AFP Art attacks: Rothko tagged and the aesthetics of vandalismThe IndependentAnd there have been subversions by Banksy the street graffitist, who has... [More Info]
Lek & Sowat’s Mausoleum
Back in 2010 artist Lek found an abandoned supermarket due for demolition just out of Paris, partnering up with artist Sowat the pair decided to make... [More Info]
Hatfield Mary Portas Pilot bid needs 'overall vision' -...
Times 24 Hatfield Mary Portas Pilot bid needs 'overall vision'Times 24Bedminster, Bristol – Putting Bedminster on the map for street art and street... [More Info]
Shapps: Portas Pilots to kick-start high street...
BBC News Shapps: Portas Pilots to kick-start high street renaissancepropertytalk Live!Bedminster, Bristol - putting Bedminster on the map for Street... [More Info]
Wiltshire towns lose out on Portas funding - This Is...
Telegraph.co.uk Wiltshire towns lose out on Portas fundingThis Is WiltshireBedminster, Bristol - putting Bedminster on the map for Street Art and... [More Info]
Town centres to benefit from cash and Portas' help - ITV...
ITV News Town centres to benefit from cash and Portas' helpITV NewsBedminster, Bristol - putting town on the map for street art and street theatre.... [More Info]
High streets chosen for Mary Portas pilots - Telegraph.co.uk
High streets chosen for Mary Portas pilotsTelegraph.co.ukBedminster, Bristol – putting Bedminster on the map for Street Art and Street Theatre. A bicycle... [More Info]
Burnham-On-Sea's bid to become Portas Pilot town is...
Burnham-On-Sea Burnham-On-Sea's bid to become Portas Pilot town is turned downBurnham-On-SeaBedminster, Bristol – putting Bedminster on the map for... [More Info]
Sowat x Lek "Mausolee" Paris Show Opening Coverage
Yesterday, SAN attended the opening of Sowat and Lek new project in Paris "Mausolee". On August 12, 2010, Lek and Sowat found an abandoned supermarket in the... [More Info]
Stuff Like That To Feed Your Rabbit
You could have probably go through innumerable reports on what you should give your bunnie to make certain its health through eating routine. Even though... [More Info]
Blending in with Vegetables
Is there anything peculiar about this photograph? If you look hard enough you may notice that standing in front of all those fresh vegetables is actually a... [More Info]
Geoff Barrow of Portishead on Blue Lines, Banksy, Silver...
Westword (blog) Geoff Barrow of Portishead on Blue Lines, Banksy, Silver Apples and his act's ...Westword (blog)Were you sworn to secrecy about... [More Info]
Get Boxed!
This box in downtown Los Angeles is so slammed with stickers that they cover the entire inside.Slaps from Punx, MES, Memsyr Dyc, Corn, Leeroy, Manek, Los In... [More Info]