Barry McGee’s Brooklyn Mural

A nice accompanying video to the Vanity Fair / Cadillac project.

via, ILoveGraffiti

This Is Not A Toy

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Chris Burden Custom Metropolis II Car, 2012

Metropolis II will be coming to the New Museum in NYC in Fall 2013

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The Art of Creative Coding

PBS Off Book enlightens again.

Picture of the Day

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Ripo

New Editions from V1

Todd James, Richard Colman, Anika Lori, Andrè Saraiva (Mr A), Geoff McFetridge & HuskMItNavn (Remember My Name).

Each one is untitled and made in 2012

70 x 50 cm (27.5 ” x 19.5″)
Hand pulled silkscreenprint on natural Rivoli 300 gr. Paper
Edition of 30.

For any inquires please contact mail@v1gallery.com

Rage Is Back

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If you were to mash-up components from IT with Wild Style, and then gave the resulting work an adventurous narrative you might begin to understand Adam Mansbach’s great new novel Rage Is Back. A breezy, enjoyable read for anyone with a nostalgia for graffiti in a bygone era of NYC, the book has the added bonus of a cover and drop caps designed by KEO.

Pre-order now (onsale date is January 10th)

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Beauty Is Embarrassing

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Neil Berkeley’s documentary on the life and present times of Wayne White is now available on DVD, and all other things like that.

Private Moments in Personal Vehicular Space

The Vector Portraits series by Andrew Bush

Alternative Histories: New York Art Spaces, 1960 to 2010

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The book launch and reception for this happens tonight (1/4) at Eyebeam

Morning Dose of The Deep End

Nice hand drawn animation by Jake Fried.

(thanks Caleb!)

Paula Scher on designing in and with perspective

via, swissmiss

Les Ballets de Faile

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The New York City Ballet has collaborated with FAILE for the inaugural year of their NYCB Art Series. Tickets are only $29 and the exhibition of Les Ballets de Faile will be on view during the performances on Friday, February 1st, and Wednesday, May 29th.

“On these special performance evenings, every audience member will receive a limited-edition work made specifically for this event.”

More info here

Draw On Trains

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The ProFreshionalism! New York City Subway Black book

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KYUR8 Webzine – Issue 23

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Sandy Kim guest edited this one.

“I could paint the most crass, commercial sign, but if I do it with a brush and I do it with a little bit of passion, it will transcend that crassness. It does every time.”

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The Wall Street Journal visits ESPO’s Creative Outlet aka the ICY Signs Shop

Kate Moss Thursdays

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With gloves by KAWS

the ’76 timemachine

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A rad clock/art edition by Form76

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Taking a Low Crime and Turning it into an Art Form

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The New Yorker profiles theatrical pickpocket Apollo Robbins.

via, boingboing

Portrait of an Artist: Jackson Pollock

A 1987 documentary narrated by Melvyn Bragg examining “the life of painter Jackson Pollock–from his childhood in Wyoming to his death in a car crash on Long Island in 1956.”

via, openculture

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