Russian Street Artist Pasha dies at 29
It’s hard to know much about a man that makes a living breaking the law, but Pasha P183, the 29-year-old street artist often compared to Banksy, let his public murals andĀ sculpturesĀ speak for him. Though the details have not yet been [...]
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The Great Banksy Caper
Few people are without an opinion on Banksy, and fewer still are unfamiliar. The elusive, Bristol-based graffiti artist has made quite the pseudonym for himself by either a) making decent street art a reality or b) defacing massive amounts of [...]
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Sculptor Derek Weisberg Takes Manhattan, And All Surrounding Boroughs
Moving from one place to another you take certain bits of comfort with you. For sculptor Derek Weisberg, the move from Oakland, California to Brooklyn, New York was all about retaining the thread of street culture from one city to [...]
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Olympic ‘Brandalism’ takes to the Streets of the London Games
As our pop culture becomes ever-more commercialized, we are constantly inundated with a floods of advertisements. Public space is reserved for those who can pay for it, while artists are criminalized. The likes of Banksy, Kidult and Princess Hijab have [...]
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Let the Games Begin!
The London 2012 Olympic Games are upon us and to celebrate, British street art rapscallion, Banksy has blessed the English capital with two new pieces of slightly politically-charged art. The artist revealed the works on his website on Monday. One [...]
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The Fallen King
An old school UK graffiti artist has regained prominence in recent years due in part to a tit for tat tagging feud with the most famous street artist in the world. Robbo began as a London-based graffer with a style [...]
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PRANKS & HANKS
Notorious street artist Banksy and iconic actor Tom Hanks have been simply yet brilliantly been mashed up for some graffiti tomfoolery. The pieces by the mysterious Hanksy have been popping up recently across the Lower East Side of New York [...]
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