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The Thousands — (Saturday, November 14th, 2009)
The last time we talked to you about The Thousands was in August, back before it even had a name! Now, with less than a week to go, RJ from Vandalog is hard at work putting the final touches on the show, which will feature mostly privately owned work from Os Gemeos, Banksy, Barry McGee, Know Hope, KAWS, Swoon, Chris Stain, Herakut, Shepard Fairey, Faile and more. The Thousands, which opens on November 18th at Village...
Posted in Art & Design
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Aakash Nihalani and Know Hope in Vienna — (Sunday, October 25th, 2009)
Aakash Nihalani and Know Hope brighten up the streets of Vienna during the Blk River Festival. If you look really closely, you can make out Know Hope's little paper raindrops falling from the hole in Aakash's top square. Clever remix of a classic Banksy image.
Posted in Art & Design, Videos
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Josh Cochran Interview — (Tuesday, October 13th, 2009)
Hey there, This week we have super illustrator Josh Cochran, Josh and I went to Art Center around the same time. He's a great guy and his career is taking off, so keep an eye out for his work, because it's everywhere. Josh grew up in Taiwan and California but currently lives in Brooklyn with his lovely wife Jenny and his small dog Porkchop. He takes the subway everyday to his studio, an old pencil factory in Greenpoint. His...
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Harald Hauswald’s “Auferstanden aus Ruinen” Exhibition — (Sunday, October 11th, 2009)
Harald Hauswald did what no other photographer in his time succeeded in doing: he documented everyday life. While that may sound like the simplest thing to do, in East Berlin under the GDR, it was quite the opposite. The documentation of that particular everyday life was sternly forbidden, any glimpse of it lost amidst propoganda - rendering the very existence of Hauswald’s work a feat. Intense yet distanced, the dynam...
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Alex Pardee Interview — (Monday, October 5th, 2009)
This week , I had the opportunity to catch up with Alex Pardee, here's a history of Pardee, for those of you who aren't familiar with his work, A native Californian artist best known for illustrating The Used's album artwork. He has also done works for Hurley International, Twenty Twenty Skateboards, Bay Area rapper TopR, Upper Playground, Street Drum Corps, Aiden, Kid Robot, and lately the cover of In Flames's ninth studio...
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Robert Geller Spring/Summer 2010 Collection — (Saturday, September 12th, 2009)
For his Spring/Summer 2010 collection, Robert Geller took inspiration from Germany in the late ‘50s - a country working hard to start anew and leave the past behind. Robert imagined a hopeful country that, through the economic miracle of the 1950s known as the Wirtschaftswunder, began to see a better future emerge out of a troubled era. The collection features rich shades such as petroleum and midnight blues, olive,...
Posted in Fashion
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BLU | Smoking Politicians — (Sunday, August 16th, 2009)
BLU the Italian street artist specializing in large scale murals and urban design recently put up a great piece during the FAME festival in Italy. "if you’re new to FAME festival, you probably dont know that Grottaglie is 10 minutes far from Taranto. if you’ve been in Taranto, you probably remember that the city has a massive ugly factory called ILVA (one of the biggest steel factory in europe). this factory is de...
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Chris Stain and Armsrock | Mural and Video — (Friday, July 31st, 2009)
Chris Stain and Armsrock have collaborated on a beautiful rooftop mural near Brooklyn's Navy Yard. The pair combine large projected images of original work with delicate chalk sketches in their portrayal of childhood hopes and fantasies. Their show, I Know There Is Love, opens August 7th at Ad Hoc Art. Video by Steve Harrington and Images by Jaime Rojo of Brooklyn Street Art.
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Candice Tripp | Interview — (Monday, July 27th, 2009)
SlamxHype recently caught up with Candice Tripp. The South African-born artist shares her love of curry, fashion design and Antony Micallef. SXH:Can you tell us a bit about where you are from? Candice: I'm from Cape Town in South Africa. It has beaches and the mountains and great night life. The summers are hot and dry, the winters mild and wet. The cocktails are good, the food is better. Unfortunately, the unem...
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Armsrock and Chris Stain | I Know There Is Love Exhibition — (Tuesday, July 21st, 2009)
Armsrock and Chris Stain will participate in a much anticipated two person exhibition entitled I Know There Is Love at Ad Hoc Art in Brooklyn next month. An opening reception will take place on August 7th. The show will run through September 6th. We will bring you more news about the artists as they begin their installation in the gallery, but for now here are some words about them: Chris Stain first became infect...
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