Category Archive: street art

LRG Artist Driven / Bangkok

Debbie Partin / Freight Train Benching Documentarian

Debbie Partin spends her spare time benching freight train graffiti so that others can bench from the comfort of their laptops. Try benching some of her videos if have some time to spare.… Continue reading

OriginalFake KAWS Companion “Passing Through” Grey

With 2013 being its last run, OriginalFake releases a new KAWS Companion toy to the public called “Passing Through.” The toy finds the KAWS Companion sitting in a pensive state, with the lovable… Continue reading

New book documents hidden graffiti in Toronto

Hidden Toronto is a new book that explores the city’s inconspicuous places and the graffiti that’s found among them. The book’s fifty-two images are organized into three sections covering buildings, bridges, and watersheds… Continue reading

Another artist passed this week / Graffiti Artist P183 Reported Dead

A Russian street artist, whose mysterious style and politically charged messages led to comparisons to the British artist Banksy, has reportedly died. According to Russia’s English-language state broadcaster RT, the artist whose first… Continue reading

Jennifer Pawluck Arrested For Instagram Photo Of Ian Lafreniere Graffiti

A 20-year-old Montreal woman was surprised when police showed up at her home to arrest her for an Instagram photo she took of graffiti showing Montreal police spokesperson Ian Lafreniere with a bullet… Continue reading

Suspected ‘extreme graffiti’ vandal in Sacramento is identified / BUKET mentioned

Click pict for video. The Sacramento County coroner on Tuesday identified a man who died nine stories up an office building in what appeared to be an attempt at producing what’s sometimes called… Continue reading

Graffiti-Filled Gowanus Bat Cave Still ‘Open’ For Exploration

Urban explorers are a bit like children—if you tell them not to do something, it’s guaranteed they’ll try to do it. So when one such local explorer learned that developer Joshua Rechnitz sealed… Continue reading

Kenny Scharf

The unveiling of a Kenny Sharf creation; harmoniously interacting with the streets from which has bred the art form.

The Best Of L.A. Street Art / Los Angeles

Exhibiting work in the Los Angeles Arts District is a bittersweet homecoming for graffiti artist and painter Saber. When he was starting out in the art world in his teens – “just a… Continue reading

Dolk

R2D2 Getting some heat…

WA One / Kerala

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Love Me Graffiti DODOcase for Ipad

Made from genuine leather and constructed using traditional bookbinding techniques, this special edition Love Me case by artist Curtis Kulig for DODOcase is made to look good and stay sturdy. An elastic strap… Continue reading

A Mesmerizing Slow-Motion Drive Down the Streets of NYC

Combining the capabilities of a high-speed camera with the basic idea that “there are enough [magical moments] happening every moment of any given day,” New York artist James Nares is currently captivating audiences… Continue reading

Black Book Blaze: BIO

 

A Mural Made From 85,794 Rubik’s Cubes

Toronto-based Cube Works Studio has constructed a giant mural of Macau, China’s skyline out of 85, 794 rubik’s cubes. The rubik’s cubes were meticulously arranged one at a time to create the 200 foot… Continue reading

Let The Arts Roam / El Mac + Retna

A hip-hop walking tour: ‘Rap Quotes’ street art marks specific city locales mentioned on rap tracks

A hip-hop walking tour: ‘Rap Quotes’ street art marks specific city locales mentioned on rap tracks Jay Shells, a lifelong New Yorker, heard the call and created signs as part of a street… Continue reading

Banksy couldn’t beat this: The graffiti artists painting homes in Gambia

Who needs Banksy when you can paint this on someone’s house and get away with it? In parts of Gambia you are just not in vogue if these bright murals are not adorning… Continue reading

3D Graffiti and Paintings by Peeta

Italian graffiti writer, painter and sculptor Manuel Di Rita aka Peeta lives and works in Venice where since 2000 he has risen to international fame for his unique 3D graffiti style. Using a… Continue reading

Artist Creates Life-Size Street Art Posters Of The Glitchy Inhabitants Of Google Street View

We’ve all heard the cliche about art imitating life, but how about art imitating Street View imitating life? It makes for a tangled web of the digital and physical mixing together to become… Continue reading

Bailarinas V / Giclee Print / MISS VAN – Released today

Miss Van started wall-painting in the streets at the age of 18, initiating the feminine movement in street art. Miss Van’s sultry female characters began to pop up on city center walls in… Continue reading