The latest entry from Here Comes The Neighborhood features legendary photographer Martha Cooper, who has been documenting graffiti and graffiti writers since the late 1970s. Her and Henry Chalfant’s book “Subway Art”, originally published in 1984, was largely responsible for the globalization of graffiti. She has remained a fixture in the community and culture, and
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Having initially previewed the ‘Martha Cooper: Remix’ Exhibition, here is a comprehensive look at the body of works from a name synonymous with the graffiti world. Attracting the likes of Futura, Haze, Kenny Scharf and Jeffrey Deitch the opening was a huge success while the exhibition makes for a must see if in LA.
Here is a great exhibition that pays homage to the roots of graffiti that opened last week at Eric Firestone Gallery in East Hampton, New York. Entitled “Down By Law”, curated by Sara Rosen, the exhibition includes pioneers of an art form which shaped not only the streets in New York but gallerys and for years
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