Overtime: Sept 22 – Sept 28
More stories from the week that ended Sept 28 (click on bolded words for more information): JR's exhibition Unframed — Ellis Island in NY Times. Image: Joshua Bright for The New York Times. Two...
View ArticleBaby Tattooville ’14 / Interviews: Bob Dob
AM recently got the chance to catch up with California based pop surrealist & art professor Bob Dob while he was preparing this year’s Baby Tattooville (other interviews here). Bob uses an...
View ArticleStreets: Conor Harrington (New York)
While in town for his popup show in New York (more on this later), Conor Harrington (interviewed) made sure to leave his mark on the streets for his fans. One of the murals he worked on was for the...
View ArticleStreets: Banksy (UK)
A new piece from Banksy has recently popped up on the southeast coast of England as the town of Folkestone prepared for the Folkestone Triennial. Taking place every three years, the public art project...
View ArticleStudio Visits: Carl Krull –“Seismic” @ V1 Gallery
Ahead of Carl Krull's current show at V1 Gallery, which opened over the weekend, we paid a visit to his studio to take a look at the new work. Situated at the top of an ancient building in Copenhagen...
View ArticleStreets / Upcoming: Sam3 –“Monumental” @ Wunderkammern (Rome)
On October 4th, Wunderkammern will be opening a solo from Spanish silhouette master Sam3 entitled Monumental. The exhibition will mark the beginning of the gallery's new art project entitled Limitless...
View ArticleBaby Tattooville ’14 / Interviews: Tara McPherson
New York-based artist Tara McPherson spent some time talking with AM while she got ready for this year’s Baby Tattooville. She is best known for her paintings featuring women in mysterious settings,...
View ArticleStudio Visits / Previews: Ludo –‘Chaos Theory’ @ Lazarides Rathbone
We popped by the studio of Ludo (interviewed) in Paris as he prepares for his London solo show Chaos Theory at Lazarides Rathbone. Using his trademark neon green and monochromatic palette, the...
View ArticleBaby Tattooville ’14 / Interviews: Brian Smith
As we countdown to Baby Tattooville, we have a couple more interviews from participating artists to share with you. Los Angeles based painter Brian Smith recently spent some time talking to AM about...
View ArticleStreets: Banksy (Clacton-on-Sea)
After unveiling a new piece on the streets in Folkestone after a short absence, it looks like Banksy has moved up the south east coast of England to Clacton-on-Sea. The clever new stenciled image...
View ArticleBaby Tattooville ’14 / Interviews: Laurie Lee Brom
Washington State based artist Laurie Lee Brom is best known for her pixie women set in fantastic worlds. She is a fixture in the art world regularly showing at galleries like Roq La Rue in Seattle and...
View ArticleOvertime: Sept 29 – Oct 5
More stories from the week that ended Oct 5 (click on bolded words for more information): Jorge Rodríguez-Gerada creates giant face on the mall in DC. Image credit: Matt McClain/The Washington Post....
View ArticleStreets: Conor Harrington / L.I.S.A. Project (New York) – Part II
In between setting up for his popup show in New York (more on this later), Conor Harrington (interviewed) took advantage of the hospitality from the L.I.S.A. Project to leave a mark on the streets of...
View ArticleStudio Visits: Jonas Lund – Studio Practice” @ Boetzelaer|Nispen
We had the chance to visit Jonas Lund's Studio Practice project at Boetzelaer|Nispen in Amsterdam on the last day of the production process. By now, the "white cube" gallery space got a full art studio...
View ArticleStreets: D*Face / Branded Arts (Los Angeles)
Before leaving Los Angeles, UK native D*Face (interviewed) decided to create one more mural for his fans to add to the piece (covered) on the side of the building that that housed his popup show...
View ArticleStreets: Liqen, Don John, Fintan Magee, Interesni Kazki, Jaz, Alexis Diaz for...
Last month, we brought you a look at the murals Aryz, Escif, and Kenor, painted for the WE AArt festival in Aalborg, Denmark. There were other artists who filled out the roster for this phase of the...
View ArticleStreets: Shepard Fairey (Toronto)
After a recent set of murals realized in Los Angeles, Chicago, Philly, New York, Berlin, and Johannesburg, the tour concluded in Toronto for Shepard Fairey (featured) and the Obey crew. Some of the...
View ArticleStudio Visits / Previews: Alex Gross –“Future Tense” @ Jonathan LeVine Gallery
Tomorrow night (October 9th) at the 557C W. 23rd St. location of Jonathan LeVine Gallery in New York, a new solo from Alex Gross (interviewed) will be opening. Entitled Future Tense, the new body of...
View ArticleStudio Visits / Previews: 100taur –“Monsters In My Closet” @ Artoyz
Following his group shows in the US and recent installation at the Toulouse Museum in France, we visited the cabinet of curiosities of lowbrow artist 100taur in Toulouse ahead of his upcoming solo show...
View ArticleStreets: Phlegm / Empty Walls (South Wales)
A couple of weeks ago, Phlegm traveled down to South Wales for the Empty Walls Festival where he painted a large mural on Wood Road right next to the main bus station. Featuring his signature...
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