Wednesday, 31 August 2011

DON'T FLOP - Rap Battle - [TimesChangeQF] - Suus Vs Jefferson Price

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Jake Davis "New York Made Us This Way" Exhibition at Nepenthes New York

Jake Davis

With his diverse and extensive experience working on various music and fashion videos, Jake Davis is well aware on how to direct beautiful people and shoot admirable pictures. From September 7 to November 7 2011, New York City's Nepenthes will hold Jake Davis's exhibition titled "New York Made Us This Way." An opening is set [...]

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Tuesday, 30 August 2011

Irene NYC Hurricane x Kenny Scharf x JR Mural

Irene NYC Hurricane x Kenny Scharf x JR Mural

The ravaging hurricane that never was, Irene stumbled its way through New York City with little fanfare. But having said that, something that felt the force of the downpours was the famous artist wall on Houston & Bowery. As of a few days ago, it was home to a large piece by French artist JR [...]

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Monday, 29 August 2011

DON'T FLOP - Rap Battle - Sketch Vs J1

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Garage Magazine Cover by Damien Hirst featuring Shauna Taylor

Garage Magazine Cover by Damien Hirst featuring Shauna Taylor

Having someone’s art on your arm is already a sign of admiration for their craft, but having it placed on your vagina is someone a bit deeper. Shauna Taylor’s crotch was recently photographed by Garage Magazine, the new publication from art philanthropist and socialite Dasha Zhukova. The actual piece is a tribute to the art [...]

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Sunday, 28 August 2011

Crack & Shine International Episode 2: Paris

Crack & Shine International Episode 2: Paris

As a follow-up to London’s 2009 Crack & Shine graffiti book, Crack & Shine International creates an honest and revealing picture of graffiti subculture worldwide. A series of episodes follow the lives of some of the leading figures in the graffiti world and will show us the lengths they go through to practice their art. Episode 2 of [...]

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Saturday, 27 August 2011

DON'T FLOP - [TimesChangeRD2] - Rap Battle - Chris Leese Vs Ro Jista

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colette: "In The Beginning" by FriendsWithYou

colette:

colette presents a new exhibition entitled "In The Beginning" by FriendsWithYou that reflects a figurative archetype based on the spirit that represents the inner child. FWY will debut bronze sculptures and a series of prints, including some exclusive edition prints for colette, an animation video piece and more. Together with colette, FWY will also release in-store items [...]

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Friday, 26 August 2011

DON'T FLOP - Rap Battle - Gasp/Depths Vs Shazaam/Nils M Skils

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Sophia Chang x BaoHaus 2 Wall Art

Sophia Chang x BaoHaus 2 Wall Art

A continuation of its success with its original BaoHaus has seen Eddie & Evan Huang open the doors to BaoHaus 2. To christen the new joint, the Huang’s teamed up illustrator and artist Sophia Chang to create some new pieces for the restaurant. Sourcing the lyrical magic of some familiar names including Action Bronson, Tribe [...]

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Thursday, 25 August 2011

enemy kid vs reece

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New Era Presents: Tattoo Age – Grime Part 3

New Era Presents: Tattoo Age – Grime Part 3

The third installment of Vice and New Era's Tattoo Age series continues to highlight legendary tat artist Grime. In a more personal context, this episode looks into Grime's idea of publishing his two books that features personal art and journal writings. Moreover, fellow artists also talk about his signature Japanese-inspired works and authentic fiery eyeball [...]

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Tuesday, 23 August 2011

Waste Landscape Installation

Waste Landscape Installation

It’s amazing what creative concepts can be derived from basic items we use everyday. Artist Elise Morin in collaboration with architect Clemence Eliard (of SMALL MEDIUM LARGE) and the 104.fr present the Waste Landscape. Consisting of 65,000 hand-sewn CDs, this shiny mound looks creates the illusion of standing on bubbles. The work is housed at [...]

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Monday, 22 August 2011

DON'T FLOP - Rap Battle - Mos Prob Vs Zain Azrai

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RxArt Between the Lines: A Coloring Book of Drawings by Contemporary Artists, Volume 2

RxArt Between the Lines: A Coloring Book of Drawings by Contemporary Artists, Volume 2

Some of today’s most defining artists come together to help inspire a new generation of imaginative thinkers with a coloring book called Between the Lines: A Coloring Book of Drawings by Contemporary Artists, Volume 2. The book produced by RxArt features original drawings by a diverse range of artists such as KAWS, Takashi Murakami, and [...]

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Sunday, 21 August 2011

Chor Boogie x Montana Colors Spray Can

Chor Boogie x Montana Colors Spray Can

Street graffiti artist and muralist Chor Boogie has been presented with his own limited edition spray can by Montana Colors. Known for his use of vibrant colors and his creative artistic style, this is a huge milestone in Chor’s career with the limited edition can made up with the artist’s stamp, various recognizable graphics and [...]

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Saturday, 20 August 2011

DON'T FLOP - Rap Battle - Flex Digits Vs Gizmo

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The Arsenal: 125 at Saatchi Gallery

The Arsenal: 125 at Saatchi Gallery

This month has been a monumental one for one of soccer’s most cherished institutions, Arsenal. The London club celebrates its 125th anniversary through several different elements and projects. Aside from several product releases with Nike, the sportswear brand has further supported the efforts of the Gunners with a new exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery. All [...]

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Friday, 19 August 2011

DON'T FLOP - Rap Battle - Scizzahz Vs Wizard

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INSA "GLOSS" Exhibition @ Above Second Gallery

INSA

Known for his signature depiction of voluptuous women, London’s INSA recently opened his very first show ever in Asia. The Above Second gallery production welcomed the artist with open arms to arguably one of the world’s largest cities without any form of ubiquitous graffiti culture. Several pieces follow an undoubtedly sex-charged theme alongside INSA’s ongoing [...]

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Thursday, 18 August 2011

Xeme & Sinic "KOWLOON" Exhibition Recap

Xeme & Sinic

Artists’ Xeme and Sinic pay tribute to the “King of Kowloon,” Tsang Tsou Choi, in a new exhibit titled Kowloon. Inspired by the work of Hong Kong’s original graffiti artist, the Xeme and Sinic both continue on the long-standing work of Tsang through scribble and calligraphy. The show runs from August 5 through August 28 [...]

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Wednesday, 17 August 2011

Don't Flop - To The Test 7 Trailer

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DON'T FLOP - Rap Battle - The Calcium Kid Vs Appeal

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Ron English x MTN Limited Edition Spray Can

Ron English x MTN Limited Edition Spray Can

Artist Ron English will make it a difficult task to concentrate on your work as you stare at his new MTN can which features his work front and center on a limited edition airbrush canister. English who is known for creating vivid anti-ad images of provocative subjects, showcases a pistol toting cowgirl for the limited [...]

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Tuesday, 16 August 2011

DON'T FLOP - Rap Battle - JollyJay Vs D'Meitz

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Won Hundred by James Pfaf Exhibition @ The Outside World Gallery

Won Hundred by James Pfaf Exhibition @ The Outside World Gallery

Photographer James Pfaf, who currently has an exhibition open in Berlin in addition to his latest endeavors, is known for gritty yet lush portraiture as well as a blossoming fashion career. Combining both talents into one, Pfaf has recently curated a selection of images for Danish brand Won Hundred’s 2011 fall/winter campaign and opening party [...]

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Monday, 15 August 2011

DON'T FLOP - Rap Battle - Psychosis Holochaust Vs H-Bomb

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Rick Owens by Rick Owens Book

Rick Owens by Rick Owens Book

The life and times of gothic fashion icon Rick Owens will be brought to light in an upcoming self-titled book giving longtime fans a closer look into one of fashion’s most adventurous and genuine personalities. Produced by Rizzoli, the book chronicles Owens rise to fame, as a L.A. designer who has become today’s most recognizable [...]

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Sunday, 14 August 2011

KIDULT Tagging KENZO Store in Paris Video

KIDULT Tagging KENZO Store in Paris Video

Graffiti artist, Kidult, has struck again on the streets of Paris. In a newly released video, he runs frantically around the city center tagging up Kenzo department stores with the word "tag". The campaign is a reaction to a graffiti-inspired, newly manufactured perfume by Kenzo called Flower Tag. High-end luxury brands like Louis Vuitton and [...]

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Saturday, 13 August 2011

jeffstaple 1-2-1 with Lucien Marc-Smith

jeffstaple 1-2-1 with Lucien Marc-Smith

Offered up is the 11th installment in jeffstaple’s 1-2-1 w/jeffstaple series. Much like others before it, Staple Design & Reed Space founder jeffstaple sits down for a one-on-one chat, direct and intimate, with no BS. This new piece features artist Lucien Marc-Smith as he talks about his childhood, school life and recent work. Enjoy!

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Friday, 12 August 2011

DON'T FLOP - TTT#7 Blogs

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DON'T FLOP - Rap Battle - Verb T Vs PJ

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Sophia Chang "Anthony Bourdain's No Reservations" Poster Series

Sophia Chang

Food critic Anthony Bourdain has been immortalized into a series of limited edition posters by Staple Design‘s Sophia Chang which feature him in a series of different countries and backdrops. The “No Reservations” star is featured in several of his most memorable settings where he has taken viewers to some of the most amazing and [...]

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Thursday, 11 August 2011

DON'T FLOP - TTT#7 Blog - Matter & Lunar C

Don't Flop To The Test 7//Matter & Lunar C Vs Eddie P & Frisko//Sat 13th Aug - Saki Bar, Manchester

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REVOK "PERSEVERANCE" Video

REVOK

We take an intimate journey alongside REVOK in this short video titled PERSEVERANCE. The video features little dialog, instead focusing on the sights that REVOK encounters in anticipation of his upcoming show on August 20 at the Known Gallery. Fellow homies RIME and ROID will also be on hand to showcase works. Director: Willie Toldeo

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Wednesday, 10 August 2011

KC Ortiz "West Papua" Photography

KC Ortiz

In a day and age where amateur photographers pop up like pimples, and they over saturate their “work” using a hodgepodge of applications downloaded for a buck, KC Ortiz is doing something completely different. The Chicago-based photojournalist is quickly becoming a Bang Bang photographer in his own right, cut very much from the same cloth [...]

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Tuesday, 9 August 2011

LA Light by Colin Rich

LA Light by Colin Rich

Colin Rich looked to capture the electric radiance of Los Angeles through a beautifully shot time-lapse video seen here. It took approximately six months to acquire the necessary clips which came with great difficulty as Homeland Security was a thorn in the side during the shooting process. The footage was captured via Canon 5D Mark [...]

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Monday, 8 August 2011

Damien Hirst "The Complete Spots 1986-2011" @ Gagosian Gallery

Damien Hirst

Gagosian Gallery announces the opening of “The Complete Spot Paintings 1986-2011″, a new exhibition by acclaimed British contemporary artist Damien Hirst. “The Complete Spot Paintings 1986-2011″ has been conceived to take place simultaneously across each of Gagosian Gallery's eleven locations in New York, London, Paris, Los Angeles, Rome, Athens, Geneva and Hong Kong. It will [...]

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Saturday, 6 August 2011

New Work from Banksy

New Work from Banksy

Plagued with allegations and subsequent evidence of phone tapping scandals, longtime United Kingdom newspaper News of the World closed its doors after a 168 year old run. Look to no other than British satirical artist Banksy to spoof the recent events in this newly unveiled illustration of a stick figure claiming his tap, as seen [...]

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Friday, 5 August 2011

Gulp: The World's Largest Stop-motion Animation Shot on a Nokia N8

Gulp: The World's Largest Stop-motion Animation Shot on a Nokia N8

Nokia’s ongoing media campaign has seen some of its handsets take on the role of creative toolmaker. Several films have emerged, with the latest joining the series, a stop-motion piece conceived thanks to the N8 model. The sequence also earned the title as the world’s largest stop-motion animation as it spanned almost 11,000 square feet [...]

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Thursday, 4 August 2011

OffTheWall.TV "Time and Space" – Neck Face Part 2

OffTheWall.TV

New from street artist and general rabblerouser Neckface comes part 2 of his “Time and Space” video project installation. Some strange and graphic interviews interspersed with original artwork following Neck Face’s usual subversive pop culture themes, the video isn’t exactly standard fare in terms of what most artists have been producing lately, but its casual [...]

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Wednesday, 3 August 2011

DON'T FLOP - Rap Battle - Lunar C Vs DPF

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Dalek & Greg Lamarche "Geometric Balance" @ Show & Tell Gallery Recap

Dalek & Greg Lamarche may not exactly be household names, but in the art world they are highly respected as masters of geometric, line-based structural painting as well as revered typography designers. New from the two comes an exhibition entitled, not surprisingly, “Geometric Balance” at the Show & Tell Gallery in Toronto. Complete with a [...]

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Tuesday, 2 August 2011

Michael Lau x Nike "JUST DO IT" Exhibition Interview

Back in July, one of Hong Kong’s most visible illustrators and pop artists Michael Lau once again joined forces with the regional Nike team for an exhibition titled “JUST DO IT.” The exhibition featured some never before explored mediums from the creative and toymaker who explored some of Nike’s most iconic athletes from multiple disciplines. [...]

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Monday, 1 August 2011

DON'T FLOP - [NorthVsSouth] - Rap Battle - Ketz Vs Evila

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SBTG: We are 138

Mark Ong aka SBTG, takes viewers through his creative process and roots growing up in the perceived restrictions of Singapore. Finding inspiration in the simplest of forms, SBTG creates the “138″ shoe collaboration with FICE Boutique in Salt Lake City, Utah and explains how the Misfits inspiration guided the collaboration. On the surface the film [...]

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