Artist Gregory Siff painted a mural on Melrose Ave in Los Angeles, CA. The mural, titled Facing Reality, featured over 90 unique faces and expressions.
Kofie writes on his website… “This will be my first solo show at Known as well as my first solo in LA since my Futurism exhibition at Zero1 Gallery. I’m truly honored to have the chance to share a lot of these more dense collage works with my LA peoples, especially since my last 2 large shows were out of town. 30+ works as usual including dense collage and assemblage on wood with yardstick framing, paintings on canvas and hand painted multiples will be on display for 2 weeks.”
Opens: May 26, 2012 | 8-11pm, Runs: May 26 – June 9, 2012 Known Gallery, 441 North Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036
In October 2011, En Masse has been invited to take part to the very popular Big Bang, among the likes of Wadji Mouawad, Denys Arcand and Pierre Lapointe. Once the show was over in January, the whole room disappeared under the coats of white paint. You can see pictures of the event on our website and can get poster and catalog of the show through Galerie Pangée in Montreal.
Dudebox interviews artist Pete Fowler. They discuss his approach to his art and what inspires him to create. They also talk about Pete Fowler and Fiends, a Dudebox range of vinyl collectables launched this month.
The festival’s goal was to show the creative power of street art, liven up an other wise drab floodwall, and attract people and tourists to the outdoor art gallery that showcases the Canal Walk and Shockoe Bottom neighborhood. RVA Street Art Festival had an amazing lineup – Hense, El Kamino, Hamilton Glass, Heidi Trepanier, Brad Bacon, Dalek, Jeff Soto, Jiha Moon, Mark Jenkins, Ryan McGinnis, Chris Milk, Mickael Broth, Susann Whittier, VIZIE, Nick Kusyk, POSE, Richard Colman and Ed Trask.
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Thanks to All City Canvas and to all the artists that took part for the video.
From April 30 to May 5 Mexico City showed nine of the best international and national artists, with large samples of urban art. Using buildings as some iconic paintings in Mexico City. At last came the moment that Mexico would host an event of an institutional nature in regard to street art.
All City Canvas is was the first “festival” of urban art in Mexico City and that through this initiative, Mexican artists, European and EU one, endowed cultural and creative energy to Mexico City, during the week. All City Canvas facilitated the mobilization of thousands of young, eager to observe and document the intervention process architectural buildings in the capital. It was a week to remember.
A native of Southern California, Tim Biskup has been long recognized for his complex color and design theories, as well as a decidedly populist aesthetic. With his steady output of limited edition prints, vinyl figures, books, records and other objects, Biskup has amassed a cadre of loyal fans and collectors. Ever-hungry to find new avenues for his worldview, he has made recent explorations into theoretical text and performance art.
Open Walls Baltimore is an unparalleled street art project managed by and located in the Station North Arts & Entertainment District. The finest and most widely recognized street artists from around the world are mounting an outdoor exhibition of extraordinary murals that enlivens public spaces, stimulates community revitalization and national dialogue, and attracts visitors and investors to Station North. Open Walls Baltimore will build through April and May with the installation of more than twenty additional murals in time for a Final Friday celebration on May 25th. Open Walls Baltimore is curated by Gaia and managed by Station North Arts & Entertainment, Inc. For a full listing of artists, please visit Open Walls Baltimore’s website.