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Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

Video | Swoon – The Music Box. A prelude to Dithyrambalina.

If you thought you couldn’t fall anymore in love with Swoon, here is another chance. The Music Box, her interactive musical shanty town collaboration opened in New Orleans October 22nd. A second performance will happen on the 19th of November.…

Pulse LA | Swoon at Christina Ray

Among the various pieces that Christina Ray was showing at Pulse L.A., our favorites were a couple of pieces by Swoon. Since viewing her TED talk, the Brooklynite can basically do no wrong in our book. More looks after the…

Video | PBS Arts Off Book piece on Swoon and Olek

PBS Arts Off Book blog, recently produced a video documenting two of our favorite female street artists; Olek and Swoon. The street is a space where art thrives, and a place where artists can shape the public aesthetic. Olek, a…

Swoon exhibit at the ICA Boston

Now open at the Boston ICA: Swoon. The exhibit is titled “Anthropocene Extinction.” The ICA website’s description of Swoon reads: In both her art and her own life, Swoon is deeply engaged with social and humanitarian projects. During the 2009…

Swoon’s Musical Architecture for New Orleans

Swoon’s love of New Orleans is well documented. The artist’s latest effort is a fund-raising drive to turn an idea for musical architecture in the Crescent City a reality. Through Kickstarter, Swoon articulates the plan – From the salvaged remains…

Video | ACCLAIMmag.com : Swoon Interview

“Renowned for her delicate paste ups and large scale installation work, New York artist, Swoon, recently made a trip to Melbourne for her first Australian exhibition, Thekla, at the Metro Gallery in Armadale. The petite artist was run off her…

Swoon at Metro Gallery

On February 16, 2011 Brooklyn-based Swoon will open her first solo exhibition in Australia at Metro Gallery. The show highlights the physicality of her work and the range of techniques employed in her now famous New York City paste ups.…

Video | TEDxBrooklyn- Callie Curry aka Swoon

Callie Curry discusses the idea behind her tag Swoon – her evolution from art student to renowned street artist during her TEDxBrooklyn talk. This video was posted a month ago. I’ve just watched it, Curry’s thoughts about context and the…

The Great Outdoors at Woodward Gallery

The Great Outdoors operates with a nice premise and with an often under explored theme of the movement of street art indoors. Opening on May 8 at Woodward Gallery (133 Eldridge St, New York, NY), the exhibition recognizes the influence…

SUBject/subJECT at Subliminal Projects

Opening on April 10, 2010, SUBject/subJECT features over a dozen female artists handpicked by gallery co- curator Deedee Cheriel. The artists collectively comment on gender roles – specifically forming a dialogue about role models, self-image, and the messages protected by…

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Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

Video | Swoon – The Music Box. A prelude to Dithyrambalina.

Friday, October 14th, 2011

Pulse LA | Swoon at Christina Ray

Friday, October 7th, 2011

Video | PBS Arts Off Book piece on Swoon and Olek

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

Swoon exhibit at the ICA Boston

Friday, July 1st, 2011

Swoon’s Musical Architecture for New Orleans

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

Video | ACCLAIMmag.com : Swoon Interview

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011

Swoon at Metro Gallery

Sunday, January 23rd, 2011

Video | TEDxBrooklyn- Callie Curry aka Swoon

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

The Great Outdoors at Woodward Gallery

Monday, April 5th, 2010

SUBject/subJECT at Subliminal Projects