Category Archives: Street Art

The Michelangelo of Graffiti

From current.com: “Mear One, the ‘Michelangelo’ of graffiti, Los Angeles-based fine artist is famously known for his politically legal street graffiti art. Mear shows his work that he created for 2008 and talks about legalized street art with Judy Baca. … Continue reading

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Icepick!!!

Jon Reiss and I recently had the opportunity to meet artist Thordis Claessen, author of the Icelandic street art book, ICEPICK. She’s up to some great things and her book beautifully captures the “vivid and freaky” street art from the … Continue reading

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Walker Art Center Photos

Here are some pics from a great screening and Q&A we had at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, October 17th.

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LOST: Graffiti in the City Of Angels Art Exhibit

The new issue of Lost | Graffiti in the City of Angels is now available.  It features over a decade of documenting graffiti and Los Angeles visual culture.  Work by seminal L.A. writers such as Tempt, Hael, Cab, Atlas, Yem … Continue reading

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GRAFFITI ARGENTINA

World release of the first book about Argentinean graffiti, made by the author Maximiliano Ruiz (Buenos Aires) • Old School • Graffiti in the City • Vandals: Bombs; Tags; Trains; Political Paintings • Off the Wall: Sketches; Canvas; Designs Graffiti … Continue reading

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