Cities are known for a few things: being loud, busy and covered in graffiti. Most of the graffiti is unsightly and relatively predictable—a person’s name, a few expletives and maybe an ugly mushroom or two—but some of it is gorgeous and elaborate.
Graffiti, the good and the bad, ornaments a city’s visage. The process of creating street art is still an underground operation, and while some cities
Friday, June 24, 2011
Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Justin Timberlake co-owns a Banksy piece
Justin Timberlake is the proud new co-owner of a rare Banksy print.
The pop superstar recently made the pricey purchase with a close pal and they have an agreement in place allowing them to display the artwork for a few months at a time before handing it over to the other.
He tells Vanity Fair magazine, "I split it with a friend, so we each get to keep it for a little while."
Artworks by the
The pop superstar recently made the pricey purchase with a close pal and they have an agreement in place allowing them to display the artwork for a few months at a time before handing it over to the other.
He tells Vanity Fair magazine, "I split it with a friend, so we each get to keep it for a little while."
Artworks by the
Thursday, June 9, 2011
Banksy hit Rio de Janeiro.. Or not?
A UK website is claiming that internationally known street artist, Banksy, has hit the Rio de Janeiro’s ‘Christ the Redeemer‘ statue a few nights ago transforming it into a statue of Osama Bin Laden. Can this be true? Did Banksy pull off the unimaginable?
“With allegations of police corruption running rife, the James Bond of modern art was somehow able to approach the giant statue by
Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Write4Gold Italy 2011: video and photos
Results Video & Photos of Write4Gold Italy 2011! Congratulations to the Wildboys!
The italian Write4Gold chapter is established in Rome (near the Ostia beach) since 2005 at the Spot Skatepark. Ostia is a district of Rome on the Tyrrhenian Sea. At and around The Spot there are numerous walls to paint, skateramps, two half-pipes, and a bubble. Write4Gold kicks off in Italy Saturday May 28th 2011
The italian Write4Gold chapter is established in Rome (near the Ostia beach) since 2005 at the Spot Skatepark. Ostia is a district of Rome on the Tyrrhenian Sea. At and around The Spot there are numerous walls to paint, skateramps, two half-pipes, and a bubble. Write4Gold kicks off in Italy Saturday May 28th 2011
Aroe, Gary, Mr Wany and Storm X Ironlak
Ironlak Extended Family member Aroe recently got together with Gary, Mr Wany and Storm (Heavy Artillery Crew) to rock a wall in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Music: DIPLO
Video: SIMON & LAURIDS
Music: DIPLO
Video: SIMON & LAURIDS
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