Tag Archives: Brooklyn

Openings: “Livingston Street Market” @ ICY Signs, Brooklyn

Posted on November 21, 2011 by AM Editor

On Saturday afternoon, Steve “ESPO” Powers and Todd “REAS” James hosted an dizzying one-day reinterpretation of their legendary Street Market exhibition, without Barry McGee, at ICY Signs in Brooklyn. ICY was Powers and crew’s 5400 sq. feet downtown sign-painting studio … Continue reading →

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Preview: Supakitch – Based on a True Story @ Muriel Guepin

Posted on June 6, 2011 by AM Editor

Opening this Thursday June 9th at Brooklyn’s Muriel Guepin Gallery is Based on a True Story, a show featuring the work of Supakitch, along with Japanese artist Tamiko Kawata. As we’ve previously shown during our visit to his studio, Supa’s … Continue reading →

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Events: Swoon book signing

Posted on May 6, 2010 by AM Editor

This Saturday (May 8th, 6-9pm), Williamburg’s Urban Art Projects will host a special event to celebrate the release of Swoon’s first monograph of her work, published by Abrams. She will be signing copies of the self-titled book, which includes essays, … Continue reading →

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Preview/Video: I Am Dain – A Followup

Posted on September 10, 2009 by Ken

Brooklynite Gallery recently released a second mockumentary on NYC street artist DAIN via their Brooklynite TV. Dain’s latest show, “Copacetic” opens this Saturday at the Brooklyn hot spot.  While last month’s Ben Frost show featured the legendary DJ Kool Herc, … Continue reading →

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Preview: AIKO – “Love Monster” @ Joshua Liner

Posted on April 16, 2009 by AM Editor

This Saturday, Joshua Liner will host the opening of “Love Monster,” Japanese-born Brooklyn-based artist Aiko’s first solo show with the gallery and her largest exhibition to date. Since parting ways with street art collective Faile in 2006, Aiko has been … Continue reading →

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Brooklynite Gallery launches online shop

Posted on December 18, 2008 by AM Editor

Bed Stuy’s one and only Brooklynite Gallery has just added an online shop to their Web site, which contains a nice selection of well-priced prints and originals by the likes of emerging artists Ben Frost (pictured above), Remed, ZBIOK and … Continue reading →

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Ryan McGinness book signing @ Zakka

Posted on December 17, 2008 by AM Editor

AM friend and photographer Joe Russo was in Dumbo, Brooklyn, last Saturday night for the Ryan McGinness book signing at uber-cool Japanese art and design book store Zakka. McGinness was there in support of his latest limited edition book, No … Continue reading →

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Studio Visits / Interviews: Tomokazu “Matzu” Matsuyama

Posted on October 15, 2008 by AM Editor

Talented Brooklyn-based artist Tomokazu Matsuyama, AKA Matzu, combines Western urban art and graphic design within a tradition Japanese art historical context, creating an amalgam that is beautiful and unique. Arrested Motion recently had the pleasure of visiting Matzu’s studio, to … Continue reading →

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