Sentences with phrase «tats cru»

Voice overs by honorees writer / photographer Arlene Alda, businessman Elliot Brownstein, fashion designers Darlene & Lizzy Okpo, and muralists Tats Cru — all Bronx natives.

Tats Cru is a group of Bronx - based graffiti artists turned professional muralists whose works transformed graffiti into a highly regarded art form.

Curated by Joseph J. Sitt and Jeffrey Deitch, the 2016 walls were painted by Nina Chanel Abney, John Ahearn, Timothy Curtis, D * Face, Jessica Diamond, Tristan Eaton, Gaia, Eric Haze, Icy & Sot, London Police, Nychos, Pose, Stephen Powers, Tats Cru, and Sam Vernon.

In 1997, during a visit to New York, they were invited to join the legendary TATS CRU.

Tats Cru's studio is based at The Point in Hunts Point, Bronx where they work closely with The Community Center to educate Bronx youth in all aspects of visual art.

Tats Cru is also a major producer of New York City - style memorial murals, and they have also created artwork for many musicians including Nikki Minaj, Missy Elliott, Metallica, Big Pun, Jennifer Lopez, Rick Ross, and DJ Kool Herc.

Working together since the mid-80's, the current members of Tats Cru are Bio, BG183, and Nicer.

Honorary Chairs Robert Klein John Patrick Shanley Artist Chairs Dillon Cohen Katie Holten Tim Rollins Co-Chairs Laura Blanco Olivia Douglas Marilyn Greene Ruth Corn Roth Location: Conrad New York 102 North End Avenue New York City (Between Murray and Vesey Streets) Special Guest Performer Kevin Harris Jazz Pianist and Faculty at Berklee College of Music Master of Ceremonies Lynda Lopez Journalist; Anchor, CBS Newsradio — AUCTION Featuring Artists Diana Al Hadid Miya Ando Alexandre Arrechea Jared Aufrichtig Donald Baechler Claudia Baez Patrick Berran Janet Biggs Julien Bismuth Ernesto Burgos Alberto Casado Willie Cole Caetano De Almeida Shepard Fairey Tony Feher Ramiro Fernandez Jake Fernandez Dan Finsel Tony Fitzpatrick Fragments Jewelry Mary Frank Jane Freilicher Richard Garet Theaster Gates Leon Golub Dan Graham Joel Greenberg Clinton Hill Steven Hirsch Katie Holten Carl Holty Michael Joo Anna K.E. Tim Rollins and K.O.S. Maira Kalman Betsy Kaufman Mike Kelly Keizo Kitajima George Kovacs Thomas Lanigan - Schmidt Lisa Leone Dean Levin Jeff Chien - Hsing Liao Rubén Torres Llorca Hew Locke Vivian Maier Gordon Matta - Clark Mary Mattingly George McNeil Jessica Mein Sean Mellyn Jose Toirac and Meira Marrero Pat Moser Richard Mosse Isamu Noguchi JJ PEET Karlos Pérez Jon Pestoni Elizabeth Peyton Chloe Piene Liliana Porter Jon Pylypchuk Jon Pylypchuk Lee Quinones Raquel Rabinovich Pedro Reyes Katrin Saigurdardottir Emilio Sanchez Jessica Sanders Kate Shepherd Alan Shields Harriet Shorr Samara Shuter Amy Sillman Xaviera Simmons Michelle Stuart Rachel Sussman Swoon Jorge Tacla Tats Cru Henry Taylor Ana Tiscornia Gladys Triana James Turrell Nicola Tyson Manuela Viera Gallo Darren Waterston Madeline Weinrib Stanley Whitney Timothy Woodman — Benefit Committee Rae Alexander - Minter ** Eric Appel * Augusto Arbizo * Sigmund Balka ** Laura Blanco ** and Robert F. Shainheit Holly Block ** Linda Blumberg ** Marianne Boesky Laura Bohn * James - Keith Brown and Eric Diefenbach Deborah Buck Victoria Cabanos ** and Philip Hecht Ellen Cantrowitz * Katherine Chan * Fiona Cibani James Cohan Alessandra DiGiusto ** Olivia Douglas ** and David DiDomenico Dana Emmott Lea and Stephan Freid * James Fuentes * Liz Goldman Gail Gregg Marilyn and Stephen Greene ** Horacio José and Julia P. Herzberg * Susan Hinko ** and Carl Batlin Joyce Hogi ** Jeanna Hussey ** Susan and Steven Jacobson Keesha Johnson Nicole Klagsbrun * Liz Klein * Alice Kosmin ** Serge and Ian Krawiecki Gazes Joan Krevlin ** Ashley Leutner, Paddle8 * Cher Lewis Teresa Liszka & Martin Weinstein Candice Madey * Mary Beth Mandanas ** Diane and Adam Max Cormac McEnery ** Lisa Melmed Cohen Joseph Mizzi ** Nathan Newman ** Ifeoma Okoronkwo Aitkenhead ** Wendy Osloff * Debra Palma Meredith Palmer Penny Pilkington * Lesley and Jonathan Plotkin ** Nancy Portnoy * Simon Preston * Stacey Richman Tim Rollins ** Ruth Corn Roth ** Mary Sabbatino Don Savelson ** Abigail Scheuer Carole Server ** and Oliver Frankel Lauren Sharfman Manon Slome ** Joshua Stein PLLC ** Lybess Sweezy and Ken Miller Sarah Sze Frederieke S. Taylor Leslie Tonkonow Madeline Weinrib Kate Werble * * Art Auction Committee ** Trustees List in formation About the Teen Council The Bronx Museum Teen Council, comprised of a group of high school students working closely with educators in the Museum's Media Lab, was created in 2005 to make contemporary art and culture accessible to urban youth.

Not far from Tats Cru's headquarters is Casita Maria Center for Arts and Education.

For the self - proclaimed Mural Kings Tats Cru, one Bronx - based nonprofit was key in their transformation.

Newcomers to the mural project this year include artists Nina Chanel Abney, John Ahearn, Timothy Curtis, D * Face, Jessica Diamond, Tristan Eaton, Eric Haze, Icy & Sot, London Police, Nychos, Pose, Stephen Powers, Tats Cru, and Sam Vernon.