Monthly Archives: June 2010

Contest: Mark Brown – “Hmm.. Candy” Print

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Ken

As we recently reported, Mark Brown has a new show up at Gallery 1988 SF.  To celebrate the show’s opening, 1988 and Mark have kindly donated a rare Artist’s Proof of the new print “Hmm… Candy”.  To enter for your … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Contests, Low Brow & Pop Surrealism | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Streets: Trustocorp vs. Mr. Brainwash

Posted on June 21, 2010 by sleepboy

It looks like Trustocorp (who recently held his first exhibition) takes exception to the fact that Mr. Brainwash had spread his imagery onto the streets of New York. He’s “stamped” MBW pieces with his logo and the words “Locals only, … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Features, Seen on Streets, Street & Urban Art | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Studio Visits: Todd Schorr – “Designed for Extinction” @ Otis College of Art & Design

Posted on June 21, 2010 by sleepboy

As we hinted in an earlier teaser post, AM was very happy to have another chance to visit with Todd Schorr (interviewed) ahead of his show at the renowned Otis College of Art and Design this weekend (June 26th). As you … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Features, Low Brow & Pop Surrealism, Previews, Shows & Events, Studio Visits | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Openings: Barry McGee & Clare Rojas @ Bolinas Museum

Posted on June 20, 2010 by juggernut3

This past Saturday marked the opening of Barry McGee and Clare Rojas’ exhibition “Leave It Alone” & “Together At Last” (respectively) at the Bolinas Museum. The quaint community in northern California landed a double-stack of works featuring both iconic artists. … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Contemporary Art, Installation, Museums, Openings, Sculpture, Shows & Events, Street & Urban Art | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Showing: Mark Brown – “Daydreams” @ Gallery 1988 SF

Posted on June 20, 2010 by sleepboy

Our friends at Hi-Fructose have recently posted pics from “Daydreams”, a show from Mark Brown (interviewed) that we previewed last week. For his first solo in San Francisco, the artist brought paintings, drawings, and a print featuring his colorful cast … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Exhibition Photos, Low Brow & Pop Surrealism, Shows & Events | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Overtime – June 13-19

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Khoi

Audrey Kawasaki moves into a new abode and gets right to work. New work from Edwin Ushiro & Andrew Hem. Stella Im Hultberg shares more of her sketchbooks. And releases some new hand-embellished prints. Jen Corace has raised over 10K … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Contemporary Art, Features, Low Brow & Pop Surrealism, Overtime, Street & Urban Art | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Video: Agents Of Change 0.3

Posted on June 19, 2010 by sven

Remember the huge wall installation that Agents of Change put together in Manchester last month? Well, the interesting trailer that AoC put together directly after the painting event, which they coincidentally live streamed via their website, has now been turned … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Street & Urban Art, Videos | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Update: Scott Radke

Posted on June 19, 2010 by sleepboy

  It looks like Scott Radke (interviewed) has taken time from his busy schedule recently to sculpt this new piece with his signature mix of the the whimsical yet grotesque. He also recently worked on some marionettes for the Alice in Wonderland movie as well … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Low Brow & Pop Surrealism, Sculpture, Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Streets: Vermin & Jago – Moon Street Mural

Posted on June 18, 2010 by sven

We were impressed by this recent collaborative mural on Moon Street in Bristol, put together by Mr Jago and Vermin when we saw these pictures of the wall coming together from Mike Dring of Art-El. The two artists had not … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Features, Seen on Streets, Street & Urban Art | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Preview: Meggs – “King for a Day” @ Backwoods Gallery

Posted on June 18, 2010 by sleepboy

A new gallery in Melbourne is opening this month (June 25th) with the inaugural show featuring one of the co-owners – Meggs. Backwoods Gallery will host a new body of work from the street artist entitled “Kind for a Day” … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Shows & Events, Street & Urban Art, Teasers | Tagged , , | Leave a comment