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Os Brasileiros Part II

CARMICHAEL GALLERY OF CONTEMPORARY ART PRESENTS OS BRASILEIROS: Part II Brazilian Art, Music and Dance Jan. 19 – Jan. 27, 2008 Opening reception with a live Capoeira demonstration by Mestre Amen Santo and Capoeira Batuque Saturday, January 19, 2008 8 … Continue reading

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Parole from Brussels

When we were filming in Paris, we were fortunate to meet up with two artists who came all the way from Belgium to hang out with us. Infinity and Parole painted a van for us at a traveling circus. What … Continue reading

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My Misadventure in Estonia

The Sunday of Thanksgiving weekend, while in Tallin Estonia, to screen my documentary Bomb It (www.bombit-themovie.com), at the Black Nights Film Festival, I broke my leg and dislocated my ankle. I did this while visiting a well known Soviet monument, … Continue reading

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Jon Reiss on CBC Radio One

Yesterday I was interviewed with Fab 5 Freddy on CBC RadioOne (Canada’s NPR) about the graffiti wall discovered at 151 Wooster (discussed previously in this blog). From Tuesday, December 18th: “Graffiti’s Holy Grail has been uncovered in Soho. It’s a … Continue reading

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Juxtapoz Review

Check out what Juxtapoz had to say in their review of BOMB IT: “When faced with the knowledge that graffiti artists aren’t all thuggy-looking poor young boys in the ghetto, they come from all classes, races, ages, genders, all demographics … Continue reading

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