Shepard Fairey aka Obey talks about the influence graffiti, skateboarding and punk rock had on his life and the ways it shaped his art career. Key moments such as a school trip to NY and the melding of styles by brands such as Shut Skateboards allowed him to develop his techniques. Look out for some [...]
Having previously used artworks from world-renowned artists like Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Damien Hirst, Douglas Gordon and Louise Bourgeois, Absolut has now turned their attention to a new generation of 18 exciting artists including one of my all time favourites (and someone who’s art dominates my personal collection) Dave Kinsey. The above press ad shows Kinsey’s giant [...]
I had the pleasure of a stint at Don’t Panic HQ a couple of years back, and it was during that time that they put on their first ever exhibition showcasing their fantastic collection of posters at the Aram Gallary, Covent Garden. The infamous poster is the highlight of the Don’t Panic pack, and in [...]
It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything other than just what I’ve been up to lately, but I just had to put this up. Infamous artist Insa has set up his own’ back alley chop shop’ for the summer, and he’s now officially open for business. If you want to get your car/boat/tank painted by [...]
Myself and Chris Read (Music of Substance/1Xtra) are extremely excited to introduce the RAP MUSIC FAN CLUB… … a London based group of music makers, designers, photographers, DJs and fans of great music brought together by the common goal of celebrating over 30 years of recorded rap music, through a series of projects incorporating music, [...]
I finally got round to checking the Pure Evil Gallery this afternoon, despite living a stones throw from it, and having walked past it about 1000 times. Here are a few snaps I took, and if you can get down there to check it out, I strongly advise that you do. With art on every [...]
Good friend and artist Anna Hutton will be showcasing some of her recent works at the mighty Metropolis Studios in West London. The exhibition will run for 3-months and include 4 large new pieces and 2 installations. Metropolis isn’t open to the general public however on Thursday 18th March they will be holding a private view [...]
Dope art from No Ones Home. Be sure to peep the collection of works at his website here. Hand-finished prints from just £9.95, screen prints from £30 plus canvases and one-offs too! AND everything is signed and numbered. Don’t sleep!
In collaboration with Original Cultures, a new international non-profit cultural and arts initiative, StolenSpace presents an exclusive exhibition of new works from famed European artists Ericailcane (Italy), DEM (Italy) and Will Barras (UK). This exhibition will be the trio’s second collaborative project following their work during Original Cultures’ first event in Bologna, Italy, in June [...]
Peep the online exhibition here. Dig deep.
