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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...

The Future of Light Painting

Warrenjohnson

November 5, 2013

Art/Design

BitBanger Labs outta Brooklyn have created an awesome new tool which will take long-exposure light paintings to the next level. Duncan Frazier and Steve McGuigan’s new device can read digital images created ... Read Article

Check Out The Banksy Collectible Figure

Warrenjohnson

November 4, 2013

Art/Design

Michael Leavitt recently expanded his Art Army Series by having his latest edition debut at New York Comic Con. Vinyl Pulse reported that it will be a limited edition of 1000 pieces and retail for about $100... Read Article

Justin Bieber Supports Chris Brown With “Free Breezy” Graffiti

Tonymc

November 2, 2013

Art/Design

Chris Brown has checked himself into rehab for his anger issues. But Justin Bieber felt the need to show support for his fellow singer. During his stay in Bogotá, Colombia, the pop star tagged "Free Breezy" o... Read Article

Street Canvas: 15 Best Works By Banksy In NYC

Tonymc

November 1, 2013

Art/Design

UK artist Banksy took over New York City this past month by placing his work throughout the five boroughs. Art lovers from all over traveled to the Big Apple to see his well-known spray-painted works before t... Read Article

Banksy’s Month-Long Residency Ends With Mixed Emotions

Sha Be Allah

October 31, 2013

Art/Design, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

Banksy says farewell to the Big Apple and all of his critics By Andrew Gretchko ... Read Article

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KAWS To Feature New Canvas Painting At Exhibit

Sourcestaff

October 31, 2013

Art/Design

Last month, iconic artists and fashion designers, including KAWS, known for his work with big names like A Bathing Ape, Nike, and Comme Des Garçons, attended the opening of the French-based Galerie Perrotin loc... Read Article

As Banksy’s Residency Continues, NYC Strikes Back

Sha Be Allah

October 25, 2013

Art/Design, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

While the daily addition to British graffiti artist Banksy’s month-long residency in New York City has some traversing the city in search of his latest work, others, including the NYPD, are less than amused ... Read Article

Snoop Lion Releases ‘Reincarnated’ Photo Book

User

October 23, 2013

Art/Design, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

For someone like Snoop who rarely takes a break from his production schedule, a recent trip to Jamaica was not an escape but almost a fated journey. As an accompanying piece to the multi-media project of the sa... Read Article

Brooklyn Residents Make Bank Off British Graffiti Artist Banksy

Tonymc

October 11, 2013

Art/Design

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Graffiti Artists Participate In ‘Piece Out’ To Honor The Origins of Subway Graffiti

The Source

September 20, 2013

Art/Design

This past week, Write of Passage, a global educational platform for the discussion of graffiti culture painted a vintage New York City subway at an event titled “Piece Out”. Considered the “holy grail” for graf... Read Article

Exclusive Interview: Pharrell Discusses Collaborating With Daniel Arsham On Their New Art Installation

Shaina411

September 12, 2013

Art/Design

On Wednesday, September 11, The Source Magazine was invited to a very intimate unveiling of Daniel Arsham and Pharrell's Art Installation. The event was held in the penthouse of the Standard East Village and Br... Read Article

Problem, DPG’s Scoe, Wishbone, Karrueche Tran, Kevin Roosevelt, Warren G Help Launch Hennessy V.S OS GEMEOS Limited Edition Bottle

The Source

September 10, 2013

Art/Design

Hennessy V.S OS GEMEOS launched it's Limited Edition Bottle at Emerson Theatre in Los Angeles last week. ... Read Article

Exclusive: Jill Scott Gives Our Future Cover Major Props

Shaina411

August 19, 2013

Art/Design

The Source Magazine sat down with singer, poet and actress Jill Scott to discuss her new film "Baggage Claim" out September 27. In the film, Scott plays Gail, Paula Patton's spunky best friend and fellow flight... Read Article

A Brooklyn Tale: Art Uncovered With Mykhal

Shay Marie

August 6, 2013

Art/Design

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Rick Ross discusses ‘Self Made 3′ and more at Russell Simmons’ Art For Life Benefit

Shaina411

July 28, 2013

Art/Design, Hip Hop Music Videos | Official Videos and Performances, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

On Saturday evening, the boss man himself Rick Ross headed to the Hamptons to support his friend Russell Simmons at his 14th Annual Art For Life Benefit, which was presented by Bombay Sapphire and Target. He al... Read Article

URNEWYORK x MAGNA CARTA HOLY GRAIL

CHOICE ROYCE

July 2, 2013

Art/Design, feature

American Graffiti and visual-arts collective, URNEWYORK, have raised the bar again. Able by chance to obtain one of the very limited edition, JAY-Z - MAGNA CARTA, hardcopy lyric booklets, SKI and 2ESAE o... Read Article

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Artists Inspire New Yeezus Covers

Regularguy

June 20, 2013

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

Fans submit their own Yeezus covers for a contests by 99designs. Kanye West's minimalistic album cover inspires many of us to draw up mock album covers and fantasize about what could have been on the co... Read Article

Stash & Reebok Collaborate For “City Classics Collection”

Regularguy

June 14, 2013

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

Legendary graffiti artist Stash teams up with Reebok for a shoe project. One of New York City's most prominent and respected figures in graffiti Stash is ready to collaborate with Reebok, who is staring ... Read Article

Tattoo Tales #10: YG – ‘Straight Outta Bompton’

MidtownNate

June 14, 2013

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

Tattoo Tales #10: YG – 'Straight Outta Bompton' Words by @MidtownNate In some way or another, we’re all a product of our environment. Whether we stay stuck within the parameters of our hometown or exc... Read Article