They’re baaaack. Brazilian graffiti artists Os Gemeos climbed aboard two 80-foot cherry pickers on Friday to begin painting a massive yellow man similar to those they’ve created in Sao Paulo, Berlin and London. This particular giant will watch over the playground of P.S. 11 in Chelsea from the school’s west-facing wall.
In Jeffrey Deitch’s absence, [...]
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Os Gemeos: Bem-vindo Back to NYC!
August 8, 2010 – 11:28 am
Like Lipstick Traces Book Launch
September 7, 2009 – 5:57 am
After already having been celebrated in Barcelona, Paris, and Stockholm, on Wednesday, September 9th, Reed Space will be hosting the launch of Like Lipstick Traces. Published by Dokument Press and Hello, Like Lipstick Traces features six hundred unpublished polaroids compiled over two years by thirteen different graffiti writers from various locations including Norway, Belgium and the [...]
MOM and POPism at Gawker
August 13, 2009 – 9:00 am
After New York’s gallerists and hoteliers, the latest establishment to relegate graffiti to a location other than the city’s streets is none other than Gawker. With MOM and POPism, they’ve elevated the art form to their newly finished rooftop on Elizabeth Street – a pretty privileged place on an August afternoon.
Curator Billi Kid, who got [...]
