urban art

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

10:54 pm

Pose for LRG

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I’m a fan of office decorating projects. Pose visited LRG’s headquarters and incorporated a range of brand symbols in his interior mural. Pose lives in Chicago, and from the Windy City has been building a strong international buzz. A full…

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Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Monday, December 28th, 2009

6:14 pm

The Subconscious Art of Graffiti Removal

The Subconscious Art of Graffiti Removal

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I064sA-5xFU This film, directed by Matt McCormick, was recipient of a 2002 Golden Gate Award. While I am not completely convinced of the theoretical underpinnings, the intent of the film and what it documents steps above and beyond the typical…

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Monday, December 7th, 2009

11:59 pm

Chile Estyle

curated mag - chile estyle

Contemporary Chilean muralists will star in Chile Estyle at Carmichael Gallery of Contemporary Art from December 10 through December 23, 2009. Highlighted is the work of Cekis, Inti, La Robot de Madera, and the duo Aislap and Agotok. These artists…

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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

9:33 pm

Swoon/Ben Wolf “Squinches and Pendentives”

curated mag - Swoon/Ben Wolf "Squinches and Pendentives"

Swoon and Ben Wolf’s collaborative exhibition Squinches and Pendentives opens this Friday at Berlin’s Urban Art Gallery. The shows title refers to architectural elements, and the exhibition includes the over-sized cut out forms we’ve come to expect from Swoon. These…

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Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

1:29 pm

artnet Urban Art Auction

curated mag - artnet Urban Art Auction

Through July 23, artnet.com is hosting a sale of Urban Art from 1972- the present. The range includes work from pioneers of the New York Graffiti scene through to contemporary street artists like Judith Supine. In total, 60 artists are…

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Friday, May 15th, 2009

9:54 pm

Misk1 “GUM”

curated mag - Misk1 "GUM"

Sandro Tchikovani, whose tag is Misk1 just opened his new show at the Tether Design Gallery in the historic Pioneer Square district in Seattle. Creating all new work for this show, Sandro continues to evolve his signature street style as…

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Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

3:07 pm

Oversized & Underpriced

curated mag - oversized & underpriced

On May 14, 2009, Berlin’s Hatch Gallery of Sticker and Urban Art brings a special charity exhibition to the Mono Concept Store in Hamburg. Benefiting Skateistan, Oversized & Underpriced features the work of 60 artists taking rifts on the classic…

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Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

8:11 pm

Urban Art at Bonhams

curated mag - Urban Art at Bonhams

Today 78 lots of “Urban Art” hit the floor at Bonhams New Bond Street location. All the familiar names are represented – Banksy, Fairey, Nick Walker, WK Interact, et al – with some of the proceeds going to Prostate Cancer…

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Friday, October 31st, 2008

5:15 pm

Berliner Strasse: Contemporary Street Art Fair

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Opening this Friday, October 31, the Berliner Strasse Contemporary Urban Art and Street Culture Fair celebrates the most current developments in the urban art movement. Artists from around the globe will display work in the 18000 square meter space. See…

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