Monthly Archives: July 2010

Teaser: “Art on the Edge” @ Vered Gallery

Posted on July 6, 2010 by sleepboy

On view in the Hamptons, beginning tomorrow, July 7th, is the “Art on the Edge” group show at the Vered Gallery featuring artists from the “New Contemporary” art movement (a term that seems to be getting popular). Included will be … Continue reading →

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Event: Flood Tide – Remixed @ Rooftop Films

Posted on July 6, 2010 by AM Editor

Tomorrow night, Rooftop Films will kick off its summer screening series with a special free event entitled Flood Tide: Remixed. The event will feature a 50-minute composition of footage from Flood Tide, a film shot on the Hudson River during … Continue reading →

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Second Helpings: June 2010

Posted on July 6, 2010 by juggernut3

Summer is off to a blazing start as June sets the pace with a flurry of crazy shows. From the old schoolers to new comers, it seems that everyone is getting into it this month. Here’s another look back as … Continue reading →

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Streets: Gaia in Korea

Posted on July 6, 2010 by sleepboy

Our friend Gaia is currently in Korea working on some new projects.  Here is a “Tiger Rabbit” piece he put up in Seoul and in his words “the hybrid of the Tiger and Rabbit signifies the annual transition in the … Continue reading →

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Streets: Invader in San Diego

Posted on July 5, 2010 by sleepboy

As we have reported, the “Viva la Revolución : A Dialogue with the Urban Landscape” group show is fast approaching. While Barry McGee et al. were leaving their controversial mark in San Diego, Invader has been quietly getting up around … Continue reading →

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

Posted on July 5, 2010 by sleepboy

Melbourne street artist Meggs, part of the Everfresh collective, opened his show “King for a Day” at the Backwoods Gallery last week. As part owner of the fresh new gallery, it seemed appropriate that the inaugural show would involve one … Continue reading →

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Teaser / Creative Process: Eric Fortune @ Roq La Rue

Posted on July 5, 2010 by sleepboy

Opening next Friday, July 9th, in Seattle at the Roq La Rue Gallery will be a mini-show from Eric Fortune (interviewed). He recently revealed some thoughts behind one of the paintings, “Exquisite Departure” that will be part of that body of work … Continue reading →

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Video: Blu – “Big Bag Big Boom”

Posted on July 4, 2010 by sleepboy

Over the course of the last year, we were able to see bits and pieces of the new graffiti-animation that Blu has been working on. Looks like all that hard work has paid off in a stunning new video – … Continue reading →

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Overtime: June 27 – July 3

Posted on July 4, 2010 by sleepboy

Ron Meuck’s “Real Life” reaches Ontario. Andy Warhol at the Brooklyn Museum. Alexander Calder opens show at MCA Chicago. Dennis McNett for Barney’s. Li Xiaofeng works with Lacoste. Armsrock illuminated. RIP graffiti and hip-hop legend Rammellzee. BSA talks to Elbow-Toe. … Continue reading →

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Streets: Swoon

Posted on July 4, 2010 by sleepboy

It seems like it’s been a while since we have seen new work from Swoon (interviewed) in her home city but she recently put up some pieces in New York, one of which (seen after the jump) made an appearance … Continue reading →

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