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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...

Celebrating 50 Years of Hip-Hop: Agent X’s Art Collection Takes Center Stage

By Shawn Grant / October 23, 2023

Global Art Galleries and Saatchi Art Set the Scene for Milestone Exhibition In a groundbreaking artistic tribute to the monumental...

NYC Graffiti Pioneer TRACY 168 Passes Away At 65

By Sha Be Allah / October 19, 2023

Hip Hop has taken more than a few losses and the graffiti world has not been exempt as one of...

Art Official Feature: DONDI CIA

By Sha Be Allah / October 11, 2023

As Hip Hop celebrates its 50th anniversary, all four of the culture's pillars have celebrated their contributions, but graffiti has...

Jessica Lloyd-Jones’ “Anatomical Neon”

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March 26, 2012

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North Wales-based artist Jessica Lloyd-Jones' Anatomical Neon is a series of blown glass lights meant to show how energy is used by the human body. ... Read Article

Maskull Lasserre’s “Incarnate (Three Degrees of Certainty II)”

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March 26, 2012

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Maskull Lasserre's rendering of human skulls from books. The pieces are called Incarnate (Three Degrees of Certainty II). via Colossal... Read Article

Nike Savvas’ “Atomic: Full of Love, Full of Wonder”

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March 26, 2012

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Atomic: Full of Love, Full of Wonder is an installation of suspended bouncy balls by artist Nike Savvas. ... Read Article

Exhibit: Yoskay Yamamoto ‘s “Jokes On Me” at LeBasse Projects in Chinatown, Los Angeles, C.A.

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March 23, 2012

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Japanese born and raised, L.A. based artist Yoskay Yamaoto will have an solo exhibit at LeBasse Projects: Chinatown opening March 24th, and running through April 21st 2012. "Jokes ON Me", a solo exhib... Read Article

Video: Origami Stop Motion by Sipho Mabona

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March 23, 2012

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Origami work of Sipho Mabona shot by animation studio stoptrick. Origami Rhino Unfolding from MABONA ORIGAMI on Vimeo. ... Read Article

Judith Braun’s Charcoal Dust Finger Painted Mural

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March 22, 2012

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Judith Braun's "fingerings" charcoal finger painted piece Diamond Dust is currently on display at the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Va through June 1st. It was painted over several days in Februa... Read Article

David Choe Fat Cap T-Shirts

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March 22, 2012

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UpperPlayground offers artist David Choe Fat Cap T-Shirts series representing the cities of L.A., S.F. and N.Y.C.... Read Article

Dunk light by The Future Perfect

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March 22, 2012

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Basketball hoop light offered by The Future Perfect retails for $425... Read Article

New Origami Piece from Banksy

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March 22, 2012

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New piece of an Origami crane holding a goldish by Banksy popped up in the UK this week. via Street Art News... Read Article

Between the Lines – Deadboy

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March 22, 2012

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Graffiti Talks - Deadboy from betweenthelinesdoc on Vimeo.... Read Article

Video: Risk “The Last Hand to Medium Art Form”

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March 22, 2012

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Thalo Magazine recently interviewed graffiti artist Risk on his history and perspective on creating art. ... Read Article

Clouds, Smoke, and Portals by Scott Hazard

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March 21, 2012

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Scott Hazard Raleigh-based artist and landscape architect uses layered photographs to create cut outs of smoke, clouds, and portals in walls. He has same technique to create a number of fantastic typogr... Read Article

Video: Gaia and Nanook at Living Walls

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March 20, 2012

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Graffiti artist Gaia and Nanook create "The Sunrise of Edgewood" mural for the Living Walls Concept via 12 Prophet... Read Article

Women’s History: The Source Celebrates Sha Rock

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March 20, 2012

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Back in the late 70s when Hip Hop first began to bloom, there weren't many females in the Hip Hop arena. Sharon Green aka MC Sha Rock was one of the first women to be known as an official MC and the f... Read Article

Jung Von Matt’s minimalist LEGO ads

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March 20, 2012

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These minimalist ads from German agency Jung Von Matt made these minimalists creations of popular cartoons from LEGO's for a campaign called "Imagine" ... Read Article

Video: David Shrigley X StÃ¼ssy

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March 20, 2012

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Video from Stüssy's guest artist series with David Shrigley Stussy - David Shrigley from Stussy on Vimeo.... Read Article

B-Boy Abstracts by Mare139

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March 19, 2012

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Legendary grafftit writer and artist Mare139's new abstract work inspired by breakdancer Ken Swift. via 12 Prophet... Read Article

Light Skeletons by Janne Parviainen

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March 19, 2012

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In camera light paintings by Helsinki-based photographer Janne Parviainen. via Colossal... Read Article

Exhibit:Kris Kuksi’s “Triumph” at Joshua Liner Gallery in NYC

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March 19, 2012

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Hercules vs. Diana 2011 Mixed media sculptor and painter Kris Kuksi's third solo exhibition Triumph with Joshua Liner Gallery is now on exhibit through April 7th, 2012. His new works of mixed-media s... Read Article

Culture: Flying Muralsâ

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March 19, 2012

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Flying Murals’ in Miami with Daze, Aiko, Liqen, and Futura Street Art King showcased their work in Miami at the Art Wynwood art fair. Retna, How, Nosm, Daze, Aiko, Liqen and Futura all showed at the ... Read Article