Monthly Archives: July 2011

Streets: Shepard Fairey – Manhattan

Posted on July 27, 2011 by juggernut3

Earlier this month, Shepard Fairey came and visited the Big Apple to work on a few projects (more on that later). In between his indoor sessions, he invited AM to tag along while he worked to beautify some legal spots in … Continue reading →

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Streets: Sheffield Instagram Round-Up

Posted on July 26, 2011 by sven

AM’s regular Instagrammer SazaJane is taking a break this week from her London street art round-up, so as we were in Sheffield this weekend for Kid Acne’s opening, we bring you a northern version. We checked out some of the … Continue reading →

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Openings: Usugrow & Toshikazu – “Oriental Elements” @ Backwoods Gallery

Posted on July 26, 2011 by rhinomilk

Usugrow and fellow Shinganist artist, Toshikazu Nozaka recently reprised  their 2-man show at Melbourne’s Backwoods Gallery. Usugrow has again created a few new drawings combining flowing lines, skulls, stipple and a self invented caligraphy, and is still able to incorporate them in … Continue reading →

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Benefits: MS Fundraiser for Tim Strazza @ Joshua Liner Gallery

Posted on July 26, 2011 by juggernut3

This Thursday, a very special art fundraiser will be held at Joshua Liner Gallery for our friend Tim Strazza who was unfortunately diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. We are helping to sponsor a benefit event where all proceeds will go to … Continue reading →

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Video: “Art in the Streets” @ MOCA

Posted on July 26, 2011 by sleepboy

The historic Art in the Streets exhibition is drawing to a close soon with the last day scheduled for August 8th. For street art and graffiti fans out there who haven’t made the trek over to the MOCA yet, make … Continue reading →

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Absolut Blank

Posted on July 26, 2011 by sleepboy

Jeremy Fish (featured), who just had a solo show in New York (covered), was also recently one of the artists involved with the Abolut Blank project. The vodka brand from Sweden has long been associated with artist collaborations, some of … Continue reading →

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Streets: Anthony Lister (Los Angeles) Part II

Posted on July 25, 2011 by carlosgonzalez

Following a poster campaign which focused on the subject of lost superheroes, Australia-born artist Anthony Lister (interviewed) has arrived in Los Angeles for a unique gallery exhibition which will take place this coming Friday at the HVW8 gallery. However, days … Continue reading →

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Releases / Signings: Pushead, Aaron Horkey & Mike Sutfin – “PATCHWERK” @ SDCC

Posted on July 25, 2011 by rhinomilk

Thursday afternoon at the Toy Tokyo booth at San Diego Comic Con was the event many Pushead fans have been waiting months for – his signing session where he releases an array of exclusive and handpainted toys, as well as … Continue reading →

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Streets: Blu & Ericailcane (Italy)

Posted on July 25, 2011 by sleepboy

Do these two Italian street magicians never stop? After making a pit stop at the FAME Festival and the R.I.P.Arte Festival, Blu and Ericailcane are at it again – this time with a collaboration piece.  This looks like they are … Continue reading →

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Preview: Audrey Kawasaki – “Restlessly Still” @ Merry Karnowsky

Posted on July 25, 2011 by sleepboy

Since a solo in early 2008 and a mini-show at the end of 2008, fans of Audrey Kawasaki (interviewed) in Los Angeles have had little to cheer about.  Well, no solo as of yet but at the end of the month, … Continue reading →

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