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Openings: Blek le Rat – “60/30” @ 941 Geary

Posted on November 20, 2011 by rhinomilk

Blek le Rat opened up his latest exhibition, 60/30 Saturday at 941 Geary. The title of the exhibition represents his 60th birthday and 30 years of being an artist and celebrates a career that has heavily influenced the street art … Continue reading →

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Auctions: Dreweatts “Urban Contemporary Art” Sale (October)

Posted on October 11, 2011 by lowpro

Last night in London, Dreweatts kicked off an important week of auctions at the major houses with decidedly weak results. At a mere shadow of the £300,800 – 429,400 estimate, their October Urban Contemporary Art Sale realized a total of … Continue reading →

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Auctions: Bonhams “Urban Art Sale” Results (September)

Posted on September 30, 2011 by lowpro

Last Wednesday, Bonhams hosted their September Urban Art Sale to a “packed house” at the New Bond Street location in Central London. As we highlighted the strength of some recent Banksy results in our overview and analysis of his Top … Continue reading →

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Highlights: ArtPadSF, San Francisco

Posted on May 28, 2011 by rhinomilk

San Francisco, last weekend, hosted a slew of fine art fairs around the city. One noteworthy fair was the inaugural edition of ArtPadSF (held at the legendary Phoenix Hotel in the Tenderloin), which focused mainly on Bay Area galleries that … Continue reading →

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Openings: Steal from Work – ‘Flogging a Dead Horse’ @ The Showroom, Bristol

Posted on March 29, 2011 by sven

Steal From Work (the guys that put on the 12 Days of Christmas and Not a Penny More group shows in Bristol) put on their first show in two years on Bristol’s busy Park Street. The production entitled Flogging a … Continue reading →

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Blek Le Rat x Hugo – Berlin Stencil Contest

Posted on March 22, 2011 by juggernut3

It’s always cool to see companies give back and sponsor the arts. This time, Hugo Create collaborated with Blek Le Rat to put together a contest for the artist in you. Your homework assignment is to create a work of … Continue reading →

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Openings: “Wreck The Walls” @ Subliminal Projects

Posted on December 13, 2010 by lowpro

Subliminal Projects played host to an intriguing collection of original work from artists who have been known to bend rules and break molds in their respective fields. Featuring artwork by Ryan McGinness, Blek Le Rat, David Ellis, Erik Foss, Eric … Continue reading →

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Preview: “Wreck the Walls” @ Subliminal Projects

Posted on December 8, 2010 by lowpro

Graciously staying open and providing an art viewing opportunity for the LA area during the holiday season, Subliminal Projects will unveil Wreck the Walls this Saturday, December 11. The group exhibition of over 30 “rebelious pioneers” will include work from … Continue reading →

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Openings: Blek le Rat – “Faces in the Mirror” @ White Walls

Posted on May 5, 2010 by sleepboy

Street art pioneer and living legend, Blek le Rat, opened up his solo show last weekend at the White Walls Gallery in SF. Showing alongside ABOVE, Blek brought along some classic imagery and some new gems as well as a … Continue reading →

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Streets / Preview: Blek le Rat

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Ken

Parisian street art pioneer Blek Le Rat has landed in San Francisco and yesterday afternoon blessed the exterior of the Tenderloin-located White Walls Gallery with a site-specific take on one of his “Beggars” stencils, similar to the works London residents … Continue reading →

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