Future Shock: Group Show August 20-26th
Logan Hicks, Ha Ha, and Vexta
Opening Reception Friday August 22nd 6:00pm
191-193 Johnston St, Collingwood
Melbourne Australia
Logan Hicks: Future Shock
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LA Times: Los Angeles thwarts family in fight over graffiti
Early this year, the Antonios began to notice that some stores and commercial buildings in the neighborhood weren’t being tagged, and they tended to be the ones with murals. After some investigating, they learned that if you hired the right muralist, the taggers would respect the work and not mess with the mural.
So they shelled out $3,000 to hire a team that included a guy known as Playboy Eddie and Israel “Ezra” Cervantes, who had previously done a mural on a little grocery store on York Boulevard. In no time at all, Los Paisanos market had a praying Virgin Mother on a front corner along with “Jesus Saves.”
Read the entire LA Times article here
DARK NIGHT who? Batman and Robin say see BOMB IT!!!
WHAM! BAM! BIFF! POW!
Citizens shall fear not when the heroic Caped Crusader and his crime-fighting chum, Boy Wonder, fight for freedom — and bring BOMB IT to a theater near you!
Australia… Canada… England… Mozambique… Here we come…
Keep checking our blog and screening list for updates!
Thanks to our amazing street teamer Javier Enciso for making it Comic Con!
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Thunderdog in Brazil: Brothers in Arms
THUNDERDOG TOUR IN RIO AUGUST 13, 14, & 15, 2008
“Brothers in Arms” – THUNDERDOG urban artists –
5 Artists from around the world, trapped in Brazil for 1 week.
It’ll be like a “tour” when five top artists from USA and Europe will “explore” the opportunities in Brazil, starting from Rio de Janeiro, then going to Minas Gerais and to Sao Paulo.
On August 13th, at Odorico Bar (Rua Voluntários da Pátria, 31 – Botafogo, phone: 21 2266-3773), there’ll be a night of autographs on books and toys.
The next two days, some graffiti paint.
On August 14th there’ll be a workshop going on the “Galpão Aplauso” NGO at Rua General Luiz Mendes de Moraes, nº50, Santo Cristo (www.aplauso.art.br) where some art students will be involved.
On August 15th, with the agreement of the neighbors, some selected walls from the Cantagalo Community in Ipanema are waiting for them to get colored…
The Thunderdog crew
Tristan Eaton from NYC – The artist behind the art toy – responsible for the design of the Munny, Dummy and all Kid Robots, etc.) – https://www.thunderdogstudios.co
123 KLAN from France – www.123klan.com
Kid Acne from England – Who is also a rap singer – https://www.kidacne.com
David Flores from Los Angeles – https://www.davidfloresart.com
Stephan aka Calma from Sao Paulo – https://www.stephandoit.com.br
Visit these sites for more info:
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Bomb It screens at the Tate Modern
As part of the current Street Art exhibition, Bomb It screens for free at the TATE Modern’s Starr Auditorium in London Saturday 16 August 2008 at 7pm.
Come down and check us out!
For more info visit the Tate website here
A collection of graffiti films play at the TATE on August 16th. To see some of the other films visit this link.
