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Pipe Dreams: Coded Meanings and Cartoons

blog.vandalog.com May 16, 2013
Pipe Dreams: Coded Meanings and Cartoons

Pipe Dreams marks not only Sheryo and the Yok’s first exhibition together in the United States, but also a departure from what viewers have come to expect... [More Info]

TrustoCorp at LeBasse Projects

blog.vandalog.com April  3, 2013
TrustoCorp at LeBasse Projects

TrustoCorp have a show opening this month at LeBasse Projects in Los Angeles. The Future is Blight opens April 13th from 6-9pm and runs through May 11th. The... [More Info]

Abandonment Issues: Edgemere Estate

jermalism.blogspot.com March 29, 2013
Abandonment Issues: Edgemere Estate

Welcome to the most expensive residential property in Canadian history.Luxury. Prosperity. Fortune. Affluence. Excess.These are not words that are frequently... [More Info]

hyperallergic: “I Shop Therefore, I Am (Commodity...

elbowtoe.tumblr.com March 13, 2013
hyperallergic:

“I Shop Therefore, I Am (Commodity Fetish)”...

hyperallergic: “I Shop Therefore, I Am (Commodity Fetish)” After Kruger | Randy Grskovic For this work I really wanted to highlight some absurdities.... [More Info]

Oscar Niemeyer in Wallpaper*

gggexhibit.com February  8, 2013
Oscar Niemeyer in Wallpaper*

Famed Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer passed away on December 5, 2012 at the age of 104. He was a huge inspiration to the SUSHISAMBA restaurant brand.... [More Info]

Memory Lane: Prada shop in Marfa

beautifulcrime.com February  6, 2013
Memory Lane: Prada shop in Marfa

One place you don’t expect to see a Prada outlet is somewhere along a desert road deep in the desert in Marfa, northwest of Valentine, West Texas. On first... [More Info]

VinZ New Street Pieces In Valencia, Spain

streetartnews.net January 28, 2013
VinZ New Street Pieces In Valencia, Spain

VinZ just dropped these sweet new pieces in Valencia, Spain for "Market", the next chapter in the "Feel Free" project.Market concept always refers to... [More Info]

Gualicho paints Laughing Buddha in Palermo

buenosairesstreetart.com November 20, 2012
Gualicho paints Laughing Buddha in Palermo

Gualicho has been working on a new mural that features a giant portrait of the Laughing Buddha of Abundance on the exterior of a local business in Palermo.... [More Info]

LUCE: STREET ANECDOTES

mtn-world.com November  7, 2012
LUCE: STREET ANECDOTES

Luce's work can be defined as experimental bombing. Like in the most orthodox of graffiti, the goal of this style is to reach the entire city, but its... [More Info]

Hiro Kurata Solo Exhibition At Ivory & Black‏ Soho

invisiblemadevisible.co.uk November  7, 2012
Hiro Kurata Solo Exhibition At Ivory & Black‏ Soho

Next up at central London gallery Ivory s interpretation of the traditional Western approaches to portraiture and still life – two of the most prominent... [More Info]

Overtime: Oct 22 – Oct 28

arrestedmotion.com October 28, 2012
Overtime: Oct 22 – Oct 28

Overtime stories of the week: Damien Hirst's new controversial dissected Verity sculpture has been installed in the UK. Lawsuit claims Knoedler... [More Info]

XPEN New Mural In Ordes, Spain

streetartnews.net October 26, 2012
XPEN New Mural In Ordes, Spain

Spanish painter XPEN recently stopped by Ordes for the excellent Desordes Creativas festival. This new piece entitled "Pandominion" is a symbolic view of the... [More Info]

Overtime: Oct 15 – Oct 21

arrestedmotion.com October 21, 2012
Overtime: Oct 15 – Oct 21

Overtime stories of the week: AriZona partners with Richard Prince (who approached the drink company himself) to create Lemon Fizz. RIP: Michael... [More Info]

Reviewed: ‘Bedlam’ at Old Vic Tunnels

beautifulcrime.com October 18, 2012
Reviewed: ‘Bedlam’ at Old Vic Tunnels

installation by Tessa Farmer ‘Bedlam’ – which is sadly the third and final instalment in the Lazarides / Old Vic Tunnels collaboration shows – did not... [More Info]

Reviewed: ‘Bedlam’ at Old Vic Tunnels

beautifulcrime.com October 18, 2012
Reviewed: ‘Bedlam’ at Old Vic Tunnels

installation by Tessa Farmer ‘Bedlam’ – which is sadly the third and final instalment in the Lazarides / Old Vic Tunnels shows – did not disappoint, but... [More Info]

Reviewed: ‘Bedlam’ at Old Vic Tunnels

beautifulcrime.com October 18, 2012
Reviewed: ‘Bedlam’ at Old Vic Tunnels

installation by Tessa Farmer ‘Bedlam’ – which is sadly the third and final instalment in the Lazarides / Old Vic Tunnels shows – did not disappoint, but... [More Info]

Openings: “Live Free” curated by Mike Maxwell @ Hellion...

arrestedmotion.com September 28, 2012
Openings: “Live Free” curated by Mike Maxwell @ Hellion Gallery

Opening on the same night as Space//Form in Portland, artist Mike Maxwell (pictured on the right above with Jocelyn Duke, Mark Dean Veca and Hellion owner... [More Info]

ROA in Mexico, Cambodia + Gambia

unurth.com September 27, 2012
ROA in Mexico, Cambodia + Gambia

Snake with strangled rats At All City Canvas in Mexico DF República de Paraguay 42-Downtown. Thanks to the organisation and to Gonzalo, Roberto, and Jalil,... [More Info]

THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND PRINT

obeygiant.com September 20, 2012
THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND PRINT

As some people may know, I’m an advocate of immigration policy reform. The United States is a relatively new country that was founded by immigrants and for... [More Info]

Escif "Cobrizo Minero" New Mural In Cerro de Pasco, Peru

streetartnews.net September  6, 2012
Escif "Cobrizo Minero" New Mural In Cerro de Pasco, Peru

Escif is currently in Perú for the Afuera project, a public art event based in Peru which intends to bring mural art to the most remote places in hope... [More Info]

Asia’s Tallest Mural by Hendrik “ECB” Beikirch“Where...

graffuturism.com September  5, 2012
Asia’s Tallest Mural by Hendrik “ECB” Beikirch“Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.”

  I was blown away when I first saw this new painting by Hendrik “ECB” Beikrich. The scale of this mural over 20+ stories and measuring 230... [More Info]

Preview Marco “Pho” Grassi RESTITUZIONI at Circle Culture...

graffuturism.com September  4, 2012
Preview Marco “Pho” Grassi RESTITUZIONI at Circle Culture Gallery

  The talented Marco Pho Grassi will be exhibiting this month in Berlin at Circle Culture Gallery. The solo exhibition titled “RESTITUZIONI” looks to be an... [More Info]

doublearrow

hurtyoubad.com August 20, 2012
doublearrow

Doublearrow has a wealth of information on the identity of British Rail including most the pages from the colossal Corporate Identity Manual. [More Info]

Who’s behind the Super PACs?

obeygiant.com August 14, 2012
Who’s behind the Super PACs?

Here’s the latest from ROOTSTRIKERS.org: Our second infographic in the Capital series explains why Super PACs (Political Action Committee) are super... [More Info]

Hellth is Wealth

melroseandfairfax.blogspot.com August 10, 2012
Hellth is Wealth

Sidewalk stencils from THEFL and Manbeast just off Beverly.The middle piece from Manbeast says 'Hellth is Wealth'. [More Info]

The Wealth Disparity in this Country Should Be Paramount

lovestreetart.com July 18, 2012
The Wealth Disparity in this Country Should Be Paramount

Source: MELROSEandFAIRFAX … Ramiro Gomez Jr. just placed a new piece in Hollywood.  Ms work as he uses his art to raise awareness to vital... [More Info]

The Wealth Disparity in this Country Should Be Paramount

The Wealth Disparity in this Country Should Be Paramount

Ramiro Gomez Jr. just placed a new piece in Hollywood.  MThis piece focuses on wealth disparity, which, as Ramiro points out, should be addressed.  Read... [More Info]

El Decertor x Eliott Túpac New Mural In Cerro De Pasco, Peru

streetartnews.net July 13, 2012
El Decertor x Eliott Túpac New Mural In Cerro De Pasco, Peru

Peruvian muralists El Decertor and Eliott Túpac are in Cerror De Pasco for the Afuera Project. The newly formed duo just completed this sweet new mural on... [More Info]

ONE NAME ARMY

mtn-world.com July  5, 2012
ONE NAME ARMY

"Provocative, stirrer of consciences, a truly controversial figure ... NEKO is difficult to classify. An artist who loves to play with his identity and who... [More Info]

VUES SUR MUR - L’imprimé dans l’art urbain du 26 mai au...

urbanpainting.info May 24, 2012
VUES SUR MUR - L’imprimé dans l’art urbain  du 26 mai au 2 septembre 2012  -

LINEUP: C215, Denis Meyers, Doctor H, Evol, Invader, Jef Aerosol, Ludo, Muga, Obêtre, Obey (Shepard Fairey), Sten Prints in Street Art Urban art and prints... [More Info]

Bright Future Large Format (Red, Black)

obeygiant.com May 17, 2012
Bright Future Large Format (Red, Black)

30 x 30 inch Serigraph on 100% Cotton Rag Archival paper with Deckeled Edges, Edition of 50, Signed by Shepard Fairey and Jamie Reid, Comes with COA, Limit 1... [More Info]

Bright Future Large Format (Pink, Orange)

obeygiant.com May 17, 2012
Bright Future Large Format (Pink, Orange)

30 x 30 inch Serigraph on 100% Cotton Rag Archival paper with Deckeled Edges, Edition of 50, Signed by Shepard Fairey and Jamie Reid, Comes with COA, Limit 1... [More Info]

Shoplifters Welcome Large Format (Pink, Orange and Black)

obeygiant.com May 12, 2012
Shoplifters Welcome Large Format (Pink, Orange and Black)

“Shoplifters Welcome”  (Pink, Orange and Black) 26 x 34 1/2 inches, 100% Cotton Rag Archival paper, Deckeled Edges,  Edition of 50 Signed by Shepard Fairey... [More Info]

Shoplifters Welcome Large Format (Red-Black-Silver)

obeygiant.com May 12, 2012
Shoplifters Welcome Large Format (Red-Black-Silver)

“Shoplifters Welcome”  (Red, Black, Silver) 26 x 34 1/2 inches, 100% Cotton Rag Archival paper, Deckeled Edges,  Edition of 50 Signed by Shepard Fairey and... [More Info]

Graffiti on Girls International Calendar 2012 (Discount...

londonstreetartdesign.blogspot.ie February  6, 2012
Graffiti on Girls International Calendar 2012 (Discount Offer)

Is This the Future have released this Graffiti on Girls calendar for 2012. Features graffiti from a list of international writers. If you visit the website... [More Info]

Stanford Humanities Scholars Consider Cultural Legacy of...

paloalto.patch.com April 30, 2013

Stanford Humanities Scholars Consider Cultural Legacy of Occupy MovementPatch.comFor these humanists, Occupy has given us new ways to see inequality through... [More Info]

Stanford humanities scholars consider the cultural legacy...

news.stanford.edu April 29, 2013

Stanford University News Stanford humanities scholars consider the cultural legacy of the Occupy movementStanford University NewsFor these humanists,... [More Info]

Classic compared to a modern movement - UConn Daily Campus

dailycampus.com April  1, 2013

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]

Classic compared to a modern movement - UConn Daily Campus

dailycampus.com April  1, 2013

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]

Temujin Doran: “Obey”

rebelart.net February 13, 2013

Schöner Found-footage-Theoriefilm: “British filmmaker and illustrator Temujin Doran has previously delighted and stimulated us with his visual love letters... [More Info]

Cantona's Rolls raises £106k - Classic Cars for Sale

classiccarsforsale.co.uk January 31, 2013

Cantona's Rolls raises £106kClassic Cars for SaleThe work of art was on display at Artcurial auction house near the Champs Elysée before being sold as part... [More Info]

Marseille puts culture in the spotlight with Accor -...

traveldailynews.com January 11, 2013

Travel Daily News International Marseille puts culture in the spotlight with AccorTravel Daily News InternationalDuring the first part of this... [More Info]

The Digital Culture Revolution - Huffington Post UK (blog)

huffingtonpost.co.uk October 15, 2012

The Digital Culture RevolutionHuffington Post UK (blog)For those of us who tire of the art establishments pontificating of Banksy and Tracey Emin, we only... [More Info]

Mear One's Brick Lane Street Art: Class and Societal...

ibtimes.co.uk October  8, 2012

IBTimes.co.uk Mear One's Brick Lane Street Art: Class and Societal Inequality Not Racial ...IBTimes.co.ukAccording to some, it is hugely offensive,... [More Info]

Moby Figured It Out

obeygiant.com September 20, 2012

Moby is an acquaintance and he shared his personal take on Mitt Romney’s comments about 47% of the country supporting Obama because they depend on government... [More Info]

Gary Beadle as Titus Coventry - WhatsOnStage.com

whatsonstage.com September 19, 2012

Gary Beadle as Titus CoventryWhatsOnStage.comWhen graffiti artist Banksy wrote on the outside, "THIS LOOKS A BIT LIKE AN ELEPHANT" (the unmentionable... [More Info]

Romney's riches wind up debate over wealth gap -...

brookhavencourier.com August 14, 2012

Romney's riches wind up debate over wealth gapBrookhaven Courier... party town · The Octopus Project rocks out at the Granada Theater · A Shepard Fairey tags... [More Info]

Wealth and loathing in London - Mail & Guardian Online

mg.co.za June 16, 2012

Wealth and loathing in LondonMail Quentina Mkfesi, an exiled Zimbabwean woman whose job involves enforcing the city's traffic bylaws; banker Roger Yount and... [More Info]

God Hates Facts and Straights Only - A Street Art Love Story

Street artist Castroburger has been putting up 'God Hates Facts' and 'Straights Only' to call attention to issues relating to homosexuality.  But it is not... [More Info]

New Video from Germany- "Portrait of a Dying Cockroach"

mac-arte.blogspot.ie September 21, 2011

Here's a new timelapse video of a piece I painted for the Public Provocations show at the Carhartt Gallery held during the last Art Basel in Switzerland.... [More Info]