Monthly Archives: March 2009

Shepard Fairey hits up Austin for SXSW Festival

Posted on March 23, 2009 by juggernut3

Shepard Fairey did some urban “spring cleaning” in Austin this past weekend in time for the SXSW Festival. Visiting the Lone Star state with buckets of wheat paste and some good old fashion Obey elbow grease, Shepard hit up many … Continue reading →

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Amy Sol – Sketch Video

Posted on March 22, 2009 by sleepboy

Amy Sol (interviewed) posted up a time-lapse video of herself sketching a couple weeks ago on her blog.  Perhaps working through some ideas for her show with Copro Gallery in November?  For more, take a look at her Vimeo channel. … Continue reading →

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Openings: New Brow @ Alternative Cafe & Film Screening

Posted on March 22, 2009 by juggernut3

Just in time for South by Southwest (SXSW), Justin from Shooting Gallery set up an art show at Alternative Cafe in Austin that showcased works by many of the artists featured in the film, “New Brow: the Rise of Contemporary … Continue reading →

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Openings: Luke Chueh – “From Light Cometh Darkness” @ Corey Helford Gallery

Posted on March 21, 2009 by marcus

Luke Chueh’s “From Light Cometh Darkness” (previewed) opened last night at Corey Helford Gallery. Anticipating a big crowd, AM dropped by Corey Helford about an hour before the show opening to take pictures of Luke’s artwork. It is a good thing we … Continue reading →

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Armory Focus: Mizuma Art @ Armory NYC

Posted on March 21, 2009 by juggernut3

Japan’s Mizuma gallery made quite a splash at this year’s Armory, selling out most of the art they imported from the land of the rising sun. As usual, their booth was filled with some of Japan’s notables: Akino Kondoh, Sashie … Continue reading →

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Preview: “Overdose” Hi-Fructose Group Show @ Copro Gallery

Posted on March 21, 2009 by sleepboy

After their highly successful group show last year, Hi-Fructose is back again with another exhibition, this time titled “Overdose,” opening April 4th at Copro Gallery.  With a increasingly more respected reputation as one of the best publications in the scene, … Continue reading →

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Openings: Word to Mother – “Lost for Words” @ StolenSpace

Posted on March 20, 2009 by Lawrence

Last night saw the opening of Word to Mother’s third exhibition, “Lost for Words,” (teased) at StolenSpace Gallery in London.  After the success of his two previous shows, Word to Mother took control of the larger Drayton Walk gallery and … Continue reading →

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Shepard Fairey’s Obama – Change on South Park

Posted on March 20, 2009 by juggernut3

In yesterday’s South Park “Watchmen x Batman” episode, Mr. Fairey’s Obama “Change” poster is remixed South Park style. It was about time Matt and Trey weighed in on Shepard Fairey’s Obama image, as we were wondering if they lost their … Continue reading →

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Tomokazu Matsuyama named Top Ten of Art Dubai

Posted on March 20, 2009 by juggernut3

It seems like Matsu’s a thoroughbred that keeps outpacing the competition. Keeping the momentum from his stunning solo at Joshua Liner Gallery (covered); Tomokazu (Matsu) Matsuyama’s “Runnin II” was named one of the top ten pieces in this this year’s Art Dubai by Emirates Business. The … Continue reading →

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Creative Process: Sam Flores

Posted on March 19, 2009 by sleepboy

Sam Flores’ show “Ego, Addiction and other Bedtime Stories” is set to open at Subliminal Projects on May 2nd. We know many of you are looking forward to attending the opening but here is a little taste of what to … Continue reading →

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