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Museum of Graffiti Hosts Traveling Exhibition “Sneaker Stories” Presented By Modelo

By Sha Be Allah / April 15, 2024

The Museum of Graffiti proudly announces the launch of "Sneaker Stories," presented by Modelo, a groundbreaking exhibition that delves into the historical ties and...

Joey Slae’s Graff Exhibition @ NYC’s Madame X Feat. DJ Lazy K

By Sha Be Allah / January 19, 2024

Last night at the swanky Madame X Lounge in Lower Manhattan, a group of graffiti legends and up and comers...

Atlanta Mayor Strives to Move Art Basel’s Vibe to The Big Peach

By Shawn Grant / December 27, 2023

December is coming to an end. December for folks in Miami or the art world means only one thing: Art Basel...

Exclusive: Chicago Muralist Dwight White II Details Collaborating on New Mural for the U.S. Women’s National Soccer

By Shawn Grant / December 6, 2023

In a groundbreaking initiative, Allstate has revealed a vibrant 'soccer coaching mural' in a Chicago neighborhood, seamlessly blending art with...

Salaam Remi kicks off Art Basel Weekend with his 4-Day MuseZeuM Exhibit Feat. Trina, Notorious B.I.G And Celia Cruz Unveiling

By Sha Be Allah / December 5, 2023

Super producer and hip-hop curator Salaam Remi is hosting a special four-day MuseZeuM art gallery exhibit to kick off Art Basel weekend in Miami, Florida. The gallery...

Museum Of Graffiti Announces Exclusive Product Collaborations With OSGEMEOS, CES and Atomik

By Sha Be Allah / November 22, 2023

This Art Basel Miami week, the Museum of Graffiti is set to release three exclusive collaborations with today’s top artists. These...

Remembering MF DOOM: A Personal Story

By Courtneyb / October 31, 2023

On the last day of 2020 the world was shocked to learn that hip hop's supervillain, MF DOOM had passed...

BLACKBOOK MASTERS

Warrenjohnson

January 21, 2014

Art/Design, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

What a lot of people may not know about graffiti is that, before a lot of those murals that go up on handball courts, sides of buildings, and used to grace every subway line in NYC, is that those very ideas ar... Read Article

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Ignorance Is Bliss For Dasha Zhukova

Tennelle Swan

January 20, 2014

Art/Design, Her Source | Beauty and Fashion Trends, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

On a day such as Martin Luther King, Jr. Day it is hard for some to believe that racism still exists. In fact amongst many African Americans there is still a heated debate on every day racism and if it real... Read Article

RAP CAT: THE BEST HIP-HOP VIDEOS CATS HAVE TO OFFER

The Source

January 19, 2014

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Scratch Post: Top internet cat rap video countdown. Top cats in the game. Scratch and sniff. This ain't no kitty litter. These pussy’s got balls. Get a bite of this fancy feast. You about to get spayed. @o... Read Article

What’s The Word: Brooklyn Rolled Deep At Loco Math In Bushwick

Tonymc

January 19, 2014

Art/Design, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

Bushwick held it down for Brooklyn as the community showed heavy support of music and the arts. ... Read Article

Murals Of Miami

Warrenjohnson

January 18, 2014

Art/Design, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

Since the Golden Age of Graf in NYC, when full trains careened through The City as mobile murals in the moving museum of Manhattan and across the elevated tracks of The Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens, The City ha... Read Article

Muslim Hipsters Create Video To JayZ’s Somewhere In America

Tatiana

January 18, 2014

Art/Design, Her Source | Beauty and Fashion Trends, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Politics, Uncategorized

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3Nq0NzRrfE Jay-Z's Magna Carta Holy Grail was one of the top albums of 2013. Feature song, 'Somewhere In America' sparked controversy from that one line, "Somewhere in America... Read Article

Amiri Baraka’s Wake To Be Held In New Jersey Tonight

Sha Be Allah

January 17, 2014

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The famed poet, author, playwright, and activist will have his funeral services this weekend in NJ ... Read Article

Shots Fired: The Hyena Men by Pieter Hugo

The Source

January 17, 2014

Art/Design, Uncategorized

I first saw Pieter Hugo's work in Mass Appeal and was blow away which happens very rarely for me. Hugo’s work focuses on contemporary Africa. His photographs of Nigerian entertainers-cum-debt-collectors known f... Read Article

Goosebumps Series Inspires Chilling Artwork

Khari Clarke

January 16, 2014

Art/Design, feature, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Photos

Most 90's babies would agree that very little evoked genuine terror in their hearts like R.L. Stine's Goosebumps novels and the concurrent television show. With stories of a manic ventriloquist dummy, half-huma... Read Article

Sculptures Made From Tires by Yong Ho Ji

Wemerson

January 15, 2014

Art/Design

Yong Ho Ji is an incredible comtemporary artists who makes magnificent and breath taking sculptures using nothing but steel frames and recycled tires. Yong hand cuts each piece of tire with the upmost perfectio... Read Article

Shots Fired: Kenneth Cappello

The Source

January 15, 2014

Art/Design

Hanging out all day with models, actors and musicians. Sounds good to me. Originally from Texas, Laurel Canyon’s Kenneth Cappello started his photography career in NYC as David LaChapelle’s prop person and art ... Read Article

“LEGO Albums” Tumblr Re-Creates New & Classic Cover Art

Khari Clarke

January 14, 2014

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The LEGO brand has been increasing in popularity as of late, from it's timeless toy collection to video games and even to the silver screen with The LEGO Movie coming out this year. LEGOs have always forced... Read Article

Hit the Deck: Fine Art Skateboards

The Source

January 13, 2014

Art/Design

TheSK8room.com is the first ever platform solely dedicated to promoting, selling and producing art on skateboards. From graffiti and street art to fine art and photography, TheSK8room.com has thousands o... Read Article

Artist: Marilyn Minter

The Source

January 13, 2014

Art/Design

Marilyn Minter (born 1948) is an American artist currently living and working in New York City. Marilyn has been the subject of numerous solo exhibitions including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in 2005... Read Article

The Air Jordan Retro I Lamp

Tatiana

January 10, 2014

Art/Design, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Lifestyle

Sneakers On The Table? ... Read Article

“Rap Quotes: LA Edition”

Wemerson

January 10, 2014

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"It was a clear black night, a clear white moon" Last year artist Jay Shells did a great thing for hip-hop. He went around and tagged famous NY streets that rappers has mentioned in past songs. In fact, we c... Read Article

Barron Claiborne Imagemaker

The Source

January 10, 2014

Art/Design

Barron Claiborne’s Biggie Crown photograph is by far the most famous and most ripped off photo to appear in the game. If your not familliar with his work, Barron’s images evoke spirit and pay respect to his sub... Read Article

R.I.P. Amiri Baraka 1934-2014

Sha Be Allah

January 9, 2014

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The world says goodbye to a real American hero ... Read Article

The Source

January 8, 2014

Art/Design

Graphic designer, art director and Portland resident Antonio Brasko who’s worked for everyone from Nike to Supreme has re imagined the Montana spray paint can using branding from well known fashion icons. ht... Read Article

Animated Graffiti by Insa

The Source

January 6, 2014

Art/Design

Moving murals by Insa painstakingly repainted and photographed over and over to give the stunning results seen here. Check out more animated images in the slideshow below. To learn more about Insa click h... Read Article