Monthly Archives: August 2011

Streets: LUDO (Chicago / New York)

Posted on August 19, 2011 by lowpro

Ever since covertly blowing up the crispy clean streets of Zurich with even crispier artwork (covered) in preparation for his first major solo exhibition, La Belle Vie (covered), earlier this year, French street artist LUDO (interviewed) has for the most … Continue reading →

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Setup: Revok, Rime, and Roid – “Perseverance” @ Known Gallery

Posted on August 19, 2011 by sleepboy

REVOK, RIME, and ROID. Despite growing up and coming of age in different parts of the world (Riverside, Brooklyn, and London respectively), these three influential writers share a deep love for their outlawed art and a passion to stay true … Continue reading →

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Update: Brian Viveros – “Returning Art to the Unclean” @ Last Rites Gallery

Posted on August 19, 2011 by sleepboy

Earlier this week, AM stopped by Brian Viveros’ studio to catch up with the Riverside-based artist and talk about his upcoming show in New York. After a successful showing in Los Angeles last October, we were anxious to see what … Continue reading →

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Street: Phlegm for Walk & Talk Festival (Azores)

Posted on August 19, 2011 by sleepboy

Despite a time-consuming process of producing the recently released handmade and silkscreened Illuminated Alphabet zine, Phlegm continues to find time to put in work on the streets. This amazing new piece continues his fascination with aquatic vessels and was painted … Continue reading →

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Preview: Damon Soule – “Then What Happened” @ FFDG

Posted on August 19, 2011 by sleepboy

It’s been almost a year since we caught up with Damon Soule at his New York showing, but it looks like he has been putting his time to good use. Then What Happened will open tomorrow night, August 20th at … Continue reading →

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Streets: Anthony Lister Murals (Los Angeles) Part II

Posted on August 18, 2011 by sleepboy

Continuing our summary of Anthony Lister’s (interviewed) murals while he was in Los Angeles (see the first set of walls here), we turn our attention to the last four locations. Including this photoset will be his work at the Ironlak … Continue reading →

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Preview: Ken Garduno – “Golden Structure” @ LeBasse Projects – Chinatown

Posted on August 18, 2011 by sleepboy

Tomorrow night, August 19th, Ken Garduno will be presenting a new body of work at the LeBasse Projects Chinatown location. Golden Structure features the LA-based artist’s watercolor and ink paintings where he will be exploring themes of relationships. The often … Continue reading →

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Openings: “Street Art Saved My Life” @ C.A.V.E. Gallery

Posted on August 18, 2011 by carlosgonzalez

Last Friday, the C.A.V.E. Gallery and Brooklyn Street Art in collaboration with Thinkspace presented an exhibit titled 39 Stories: Street Art Saved My Life. The exhibit featured 39 different artists including the likes of Anthony Lister, Futura, Judith Supine, Know … Continue reading →

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Openings: “De Dentro e De Fora” @ São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP)

Posted on August 18, 2011 by sleepboy

A couple nights ago, the São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP) played host to the opening of De Dentro e De Fora or Inside Out Outside In, seemingly a repeated title for many recent street art exhibitions and videos in … Continue reading →

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Streets: TrustoCorp (New York)

Posted on August 18, 2011 by sleepboy

Since the TrustoLand installation and show at Art Basel Week Miami last year, we haven’t had any updates on satiric street pranksters TrustoCorp. As of late though, there has been more activity spotted around New York, but we wanted to … Continue reading →

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