Monthly Archives: September 2011

Streets: Blu @ Tudela Avant-Garde Urbano Festival (Spain)

Posted on September 28, 2011 by lowpro

The man never stops. And for that, we are grateful. After a quick stop in Valencia, Blu has since journeyed north into the heart of Spain to partake in Avant-Garde Urbano in the cozy town of Tudela de Navarra. With … Continue reading →

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Interview / Videos: Mark Jenkins for Beck’s Green Box Project

Posted on September 27, 2011 by sleepboy

Washington DC-based artist Mark Jenkins, whose work we enjoyed back in March at the VOLTA fair during Armory Week, recently got involved with the Beck’s Green Box Project, an interesting application of new technology in the streets. The ambitious undertaking, … Continue reading →

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Streets: TrustoCorp – “Drive Through Liposuction” (Brooklyn)

Posted on September 27, 2011 by lowpro

This summer saw TrustoCorp truly spread their satirical wings with smart and assertive street interventions on both coasts, critiquing the ugliness of pop culture with signature wry wit and multiple campaigns in Los Angeles and New York. In perhaps their … Continue reading →

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Streets: Lawrence Epps – Ceramic ‘Human Resources’ Treasure Hunt

Posted on September 27, 2011 by sven

Regular readers of AM may recognise the name Lawrence Epps as he is one of our contributors here in the UK. Lawrence is also a ceramicist based in Cambridge, and we wanted to share with you a project he is … Continue reading →

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Preview: Lisa Yuskavage @ David Zwirner

Posted on September 27, 2011 by sleepboy

Tonight at David Zwirner in New York, Lisa Yuskavage returns with a collection of mostly new paintings. As with her show last year in London, she continues to explore her portraitures of the female nude, all painted with her signature … Continue reading →

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Previews: David LaChapelle – “Negative Currency / Recollections in America” @ PRISM

Posted on September 27, 2011 by lowpro

Last seen at the opening of The Raft in Hong Kong back in May, as well as stopping off shortly thereafter in NYC for his Lever House installation, David La Chapelle is primed to bring a selection of relevant works … Continue reading →

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Benefits: Back For the Future – Nike Air MAG x Michael J. Fox for Parkinson’s Research

Posted on September 27, 2011 by juggernut3

It’s been long said that art & design give us an alternative look on life. In rare cases, life comes full circle to manifest that unique viewpoint… In 1989, Universal asked Nike to create a concept shoe that would be used in … Continue reading →

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Streets: London Instagram Roundup

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Sarah

Some great street art surprises have popped up around Shoreditch since the last AM London Instagram Roundup. First up, this brilliant, huge piece by the prolific Sweet Toof and CEPT at Village Underground was exceptionally nice to see. LUDO (featured) has also been … Continue reading →

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Preview / Installation: Interesni Kazki – “Objects of the Universe” @ Avantgarden

Posted on September 26, 2011 by sleepboy

Coming up on Thursday night, September 29th, in Milan, street sensations Interesni Kazki will be opening their solo show at AvantGarden. The Ukrainian duo’s work is colorful and surreal with almost a Dali-esque feel to it.  Appropriately, their exhibition is … Continue reading →

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Showing: Dave White – “Americana” @ Galleri Jules Julian

Posted on September 26, 2011 by sleepboy

It looks like Dave White, who showed in Art Copenhagen last year (covered), decided to give his fans in Denmark a proper gallery show. The new body of work for Americana currently on at Galleri Jules Julian explores some of … Continue reading →

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