Archive | August 19, 2009

CodeFc at work



I always love seeing artists at work and this large stencil cut from CodeFC at Alexandra Palace in a time lapse video fits the bill perfectly. It’s been too long since I heard Tricky’s Black Steel that accompanies the vid too.



View the video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nF2zC288MEA&feature=channel_p


And I’d be interested to hear what people think about this showreel from a company that maps their projections onto any surface. I don’t normally show stuff from companies like this but the effect on street pieces from CodeFC (I think) and Banksy is kinda interesting (though a bit like Graffiti Research Labs).



 


 

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Total Crisis Panic Button



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From Charlie Todd’s Urban Prankster blog tips us to Total Crisis Panic Button, a terrific culture jam created in Los Angeles by Jason Eppink. The project inspired the photo below, put up by Ryan in New Haven, CT.

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Green shoots for arts journalism



I am going through new online ventures submitted for the National Summit on Arts Journalism, scheduled for Oct. 2 at the University of Southern California, a collaboration between the Annenberg School for Communication and the National Arts Journalism Program, with support from the Hewlett and Mellon Foundations and the NEA. …

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Fresh Stuff From JAXPAC (jacksonvile public art coalition)

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Fresh Stuff From Specter: “Discarded”

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What we love about Specter’s work is that all of his pieces are hand painted and site specific. The work above, done in Brooklyn, is from a new project about consumption and waste called “Discarded”

You can see more of the project here.

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Nomad Goes Big in Las Vegas

After the Modart show in Los Angeles, , Nomad headed out to La Vegas and after a night in the casinos hit the rooftop of Planet Hollywood…

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