graffiti
Where Graffiti is a Rarefied ArtThursday, 25 August 2011
Monaco, dormitory town of the discreetly super-rich, isn’t the most obvious place to find a major exhibition of street art, the subject on which many recent commenters on theartsdesk are impassioned. The pavements of this city within a principality... Read more... |
Graffiti Gallery: Crack & Shine InternationalFriday, 19 August 2011
It’s not the first time we have showcased the work of Will Robson-Scott. Nearly two years ago we published a set of images from Crack & Shine, a portfolio which documented the nocturnal habits of a set of London street artists. Crack & Shine... Read more... |
Graffiti Wars, Channel 4Sunday, 14 August 2011
Before Banksy's work became the object of desire for champagne-sipping, canapé-snaffling hedge fund managers at auction houses' private views, there was something of the curled lip about street art. Indeed, for years it wasn't known as street art... Read more... |
Original Cultures London announcedThursday, 04 February 2010Original Cultures is an artistic collective with bases in the UK, Italy and Japan, dedicated to audiovisual collaborations inspired by street art, graffiti, hip hop and electronic music. It is staging its first London event over the course of a week... Read more... |
Mutate Britain: One Foot in the GroveThursday, 03 December 2009
A 15ft aardvark constructed from raw timber with a light-up robotic face and gigantic hands is climbing up one of the support pillars of the Westway, next to the body of a full-sized helicopter the front of which has been shaped into a grinning... Read more... |
Graffiti Gallery: Crack & ShineTuesday, 10 November 2009
Graffiti is the only form of artistic self-expression that can get you both arrested and exhibited. Its most celebrated exponent, Banksy, is the subject of tabloid news speculation. The faces and names of most graffiti artists are even more of a... Read more... |
