Monthly Archives: December 2010

Openings: Armsrock – “Nocturne On A Drainpipe Flute” (Copenhagen)

Posted on December 26, 2010 by sleepboy

Armsrock (interviewed) recently opened up a show in Copenhagen at the Wonderland Art Space entitled Nocturne On A Drainpipe Flute. No stranger to the art of projection as the Danish artist has participated in multiple light projects, this show features … Continue reading →

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Teaser: Damien Hirst – “Forgotten Promises” @ Gagosian Gallery (Hong Kong)

Posted on December 26, 2010 by sleepboy

To christen their new space in style, the Gagosian in Hong Kong will be hosting Damien Hirst’s Forgotten Promises as their debut show on January 18. After famously celebrating the opening of their Paris branch in October with Cy Twombly, … Continue reading →

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Overtime: Dec. 19 – Dec. 25

Posted on December 26, 2010 by Khoi

Some pieces from Sam Flores’ show in Cairo. Tom Bagshaw working on a piece for the upcoming “In The Nursery” show. Creative Spaces visits Luke Chueh in his “shedio”. Eric White shows in Norway. Christie’s sold a record $5 billion … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas from Skewville

Posted on December 25, 2010 by sleepboy

Our final gift to you comes from the NYC art duo Skewville.  Known for their hanging wooden shoes, it looks like they hung up something different this time above the cleverly incorporated door for this street piece. And, with this … Continue reading →

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Streets: Merry Christmas from Slinkachu

Posted on December 25, 2010 by sleepboy

More Christmas greetings come from street miniature photographer Slinkachu. This piece in London entitled Maz + Joe is a twist on the usual story this time of year with Mary riding something other than a Donkey, but it looks like … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas from Ashley Wood

Posted on December 25, 2010 by sleepboy

Just like for Halloween, Ashley Wood took the time to create something for his fans. The giant in the comic book world is supposed to be exhibiting along with frequent collaborator and one of AM’s favorites Jeremy Geddes (interviewed) at … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas from Melissa Haslam

Posted on December 25, 2010 by sleepboy

Check out this new Christmas themed painting Melissa Haslam’s (featured) did for the launch of the Curvy 2010 book in Sydney. The piece will be on display at The Galeries along with work from Courtney Brims, Noferin, Fafi, Amandine Urruty, … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas from Takashi Murakami

Posted on December 25, 2010 by sleepboy

Looks like Mr. Kaikai Kiki would like to wish everyone Happy Holidays with this picture posed next to “Santa DOB”. Wouldn’t Murakami look kinda like a Japanese Santa Claus if his hairs were whiter?  Then we would all get the … Continue reading →

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Happy Holidays from Gary Baseman

Posted on December 25, 2010 by sleepboy

If you follow Gary Baseman (interviewed) work like we do, you’ll know that he takes his Toby figure with him wherever he goes as he travels the world.  You can get a glimpse of some of the action in this … Continue reading →

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Streets: Merry Christmas from C215

Posted on December 24, 2010 by sleepboy

What a fitting photo with the snow, church, and imagery courtesy of French stencil specialist C215, who recently showed at Galerie Itinerrance (covered). This piece is a “sacred heart” variation on a piece we featured last year at this time. … Continue reading →

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