Monthly Archives: July 2011

Openings: Barry McGee @ Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Patrick Nguyen

AM has been keeping a watchful eye on Continental European shows featuring works by Barry McGee. Whenever the cashflow gods have been on our side, we’ve booked the necessary flights or trains to attend as well. This was the case … Continue reading →

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Happy 4th of July!

Posted on July 4, 2011 by sleepboy

Everyone here at AM (at least on this side of the pond) wanted to wish you a happy fourth of July! We thought that we would take this opportunity to review some of the American Flags that have been reinterpreted … Continue reading →

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Openings: Liu Bolin @ Eli Klein Fine Art (NY)

Posted on July 4, 2011 by juggernut3

Last week, AM attended the much anticipated opening of Chinese artist Liu Bolin’s. For his first solo in New York, Liu took the city by the horns as he made the most of the past few weeks with his signature self paint … Continue reading →

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Streets: Conor Harrington (Ireland) Part II

Posted on July 4, 2011 by sleepboy

As we mentioned in our last article, Conor Harrington (interviewed) is traveling his home country of Ireland and it looks like he has cowboys on his mind. This newest wall is in Ennis and was painted for the Ennis Street Festival. … Continue reading →

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Openings: San & Escif – “See you in Croatan” @ Fifty24SF

Posted on July 3, 2011 by rhinomilk

Spanish artists, San and Escif finally made their stop at Fifty24SF on Thursday for the opening of their show See you in Croatan. For the past month, the two friends have journeyed all along the coast of California, gathering inspiration … Continue reading →

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Openings: “Zero to Sixty” @ Corey Helford Gallery

Posted on July 3, 2011 by carlosgonzalez

On Friday night, the Corey Helford Gallery celebrated its 5th anniversary by showcasing the artwork of more than 50 different artists from all across the world. With such an array of styles and talent, it may have seem like a … Continue reading →

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Overtime: June 27 – July 3

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Khoi

Leonardo di Vinci painting (with asking price of $200 million) lost for centuries has been authenticated by scholars. Founders of L&M Arts: Dominique Lévy and Robert Mnuchin, discuss their partnership. James Franco sells (prices range from $20 to $10,000) invisible … Continue reading →

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Streets: Slinkachu – “House of God” (New York)

Posted on July 2, 2011 by sleepboy

Miniature photographer Slinkachu has a gift for incorporating urban objects into his work with this newest piece in New York no different. Entitled House of God (Application to the Department of City Planning – Ref: 13-3470/C), this latest street intervention … Continue reading →

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Preview: Philip Lumbang & Ernesto Yerena – “Dead Relatives” @ Black Book Gallery

Posted on July 2, 2011 by sleepboy

On July 9th, the Black Book gallery in Denver will welcome Philip Lumbang & Ernesto Yerena (featured) for a collaborative show entitled Dead Relatives. The two Shepard Fairey disciples meld their own unique styles – Lumbang with his animal characters … Continue reading →

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Bookshelf: ‘Out of Sight: Urban Art / Abandoned Spaces’ by RomanyWG

Posted on July 1, 2011 by sven

From the lead page featuring an image of Cyclops and Sweet Toof wearing full face clown and wolf masks next to a just-completed Lenny character in an abandoned mental asylum, Out of Sight: Urban Art / Abandoned Spaces drags the … Continue reading →

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