Archive | August, 2009
Australian Artist Leith O’Malley’s Studio
Here’s the art studio of the Australian artist Leith O’Malley. Leith’s work was recently showing at the The 4th Wall Gallery in Dallas, Texas.
Art in various stages of completion.
Artist, palette and portrait.
This is Leith in front of a Rory Gallagher portrait.. sharing the same shirt.
See more of Leith O’Malley’s work on his website here.
Or more artist studios here. Also, if you have sent me photos of your studio I will post them, I just thought I would spread them out rather than posting them all at once.
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).
Total Crisis Panic Button
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.
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. …
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.
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…
