Nuart ’15 / Streets: First Look
AM has arrived in Stavanger on Norway's western coast to experience firsthand the city's annual celebration of street art that is the Nuart Festival. Despite the jet-lag, we hit the streets to get a...
View ArticleRecap / Streets: UpNorth Festival (Norway)
After highlighting a mural from Deih for the UpNorth Festival in the small village of Sulitjelma in Northern Norway, we now have a recap of the entire event for you. The festival was curated and...
View ArticleNuart ’15 / Streets: Harmen de Hoop –“Permanent Education”
In what was without a doubt one of the most unique works of "street art" AM has ever experienced, Norwegian conceptual public artist Harmen de Hoop contributed to the Nuart Festival a performance...
View ArticleNuart ’15 / Streets: Sandra Chevrier @ The Aftenblad Wall
As part of the 2015 Nuart Festival, Canadian painter Sandra Chevrier (interviewed) created the inaugural mural for The Aftenblad Wall in Stavanger, Norway. Festival 2015. The wall is a partnership...
View ArticleNuart ’15 / Streets: Ella & Pitr – “Lilith & Olaf”
One of the highlights of this year's Nuart Festival is surely the completion of the world's largest outdoor mural in Klepp, just outside of Stavanger. Created by French artists Ella & Pitr along...
View ArticleOvertime: Aug 31 – Sept 6
More stories from the week that ended Sept 6 (click on bolded words for more information): RIP: Noah Davis, who died at the age of 32 from complications of a rare cancer. NY Times also writes about his...
View ArticleNuart ’15 / Openings: Nuart Exhibition @ Tou Scene
After short speeches by festival organizers and benefactors, as well as the town's mayor, the 2015 Nuart exhibition officially opened Saturday night at Tou Scene in Stavanger, Norway. The various...
View ArticleStreets: Invader (Paris) – Summer 2015
After an update in July, on top of that now a recap what Invader has been up in his home city of Paris during the summer months. Taking advantage of the warmer months, with the "streets are empty, the...
View ArticleStreets: Aaron Li Hill –“Rise and Fall” (Berlin)
Recently in Berlin, Aaron Li-Hill (interviewed) finished up a sweet mural for the One Wall Project organized by Urban Nation. Entitled Rise and Fall, the new piece takes inspiration from the greek...
View ArticleRecap: Forest For The Trees (Portland) – Part I
With most of the Forest For The Trees murals finished, now's the time to do the first part of our recap of this year's event (also see 2013, 2014). The name of the mural festival comes from the phrase...
View ArticleArt Focus: Troy Coulterman
The colorful sculptures of Troy Coulterman recently caught our eye, mostly humans entwined with abstract and geometric forms that drip or extrude from each figure. He currently has a show at Arch Enemy...
View ArticleStreets: Anthony Lister (Los Angeles)
Hitting the streets of Los Angeles once again, Anthony Lister (filmed) spent time getting up all over town the last couple weeks leading up to his current show at New Image Art. Showing his versatility...
View ArticleOvertime: Sept 8 – Sept 14
More stories from the week that ended Sept 14 (click on bolded words for more information): Images and info for Jamian Juliano-Villani's Nudge the Judge at Tanya Leighton up on gallery's website. RIP:...
View ArticleNuArt ’15: Recap
With this year's NuArt Festival wrapping up last week, we now have some more photos of outdoor works that we may have missed in our earlier coverage. Hitting the streets of Stavenger, the roster of...
View ArticleStreets: D*Face –“Bad Lands” (Fort Smith)
Over the weekend, D*Face (interviewed) completed a mural in Fort Smith, Arkansas, an effort that took five days. Painted for the Unexpected event curated by Just Kids, the piece entitled Badlands...
View ArticleStreets: RISK @ ArtCenter College of Design (Los Angeles)
Last week, Los Angeles graffiti legend RISK finished a mural (arranged by LeBasse Projects) at the ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena. The new piece featuring his "Beautifully Destroyed" aesthetic...
View ArticleStreets: Mark Dean Veca –“Pony Show” / SiTE:LAB
As one of the selected artists for the Rumsey St. Project, Mark Dean Veca (interviewed) was recently invited into Michigan to create a site-specific installation. Habitat for Humanity of Kent County...
View ArticleStreets: Titi Freak / Art Rua (Rio de Janeiro)
Last week, as part of the festivities surrounding the fifth annual ArtRua fair, held in the Centro Cultural Ação da Cidadania in Rio de Janeiro, local artists were invited in to paint some large panels...
View ArticleOvertime: Sept 14 – Sept 20
More stories from the week that ended Sept 20 (click on bolded words for more information): Bloomberg provides a tour of the Broad museum. KPCC gives a behind the scenes tour. Christopher Knight...
View ArticleStreets / Videos: Os Gemeos (Minsk)
For the last several years, summer in Europe means a lot of street art festivals producing some amazing murals. This year, Brazilian twin brothers Os Gemeos are spending some time on the old continent,...
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