They credit the explosion of
street culture into Brazil in the 1980s and 1990s as a major influence and the starting point for their practice.
One of the first artists to inject elements of
street culture into the mainstream of contemporary art, Scharf has continued to pioneer projects like his Cosmic Cavern — a now legendary all - night DayGlo disco party held in the basement of a Brooklyn warehouse from 2009 - 2010.
Through bright and dynamic canvases he sets out to solve conceptual problems, to incorporate
street culture into fine art, to pay homage to great artistic figures of the past and to examine and question the role of the artist.
In bright and dynamic canvases he sets out to solve conceptual problems, to incorporate
street culture into fine art, to pay homage to great artistic figures of the past and to examine and question the role of the artist.
Scharf was a pioneer among artists who integrated
street culture into the contemporary art mainstream, incorporating pop and comic imagery in his sculpture, installation and paintings.
In Donna Bates's art, she combines her skills as a commercial illustrator and 3D artist to create paintings that channel fashion, pop iconography and
street culture into paintings that are uniquely her own.
Not exact matches
Fast fashion apparel retailer Zara manages to simultaneously tap
into street culture, trends and high - tech to anticipate customer needs and embed this methodology
into its business model.
On this particular walk, I had popped
into the Silver Snail and HMV, both purveyors of pop
culture that sit across the
street from each other.
Christians who live where bombs fall in the
streets and warlords bear weapons
into the marketplace know the power of prayer more vividly and practically than most of us who know the securities of an affluent
culture.
If Christians swayed with the wind of «popular
culture», taiming to please man instead of God, and did not have doctrinal beliefs that are fundamental and unchangeable, they would be «like salt thrown
into the
streets to be trodden down under the feet of men...».
«There are few things more telling about a
culture's cuisine than
street food,» said Chef Chris Santos, who is credited with turning the Lower East Side
into a premier dining, nightlife and cultural destination over the last decade with his establishments Beauty & Essex and The Stanton Social.
This, in turn, has led to another flare up of the rumbling
culture war between the analytics insurgents, who believe all human endeavour can and must be reduced to a single equation, and the traditionalist old guard, who believe the only way to understand a footballer is by following him around for weeks at a time and watching everything he does, meticulously observing his breakfast habits, which way «round he arranges his toilet paper, and whether he throws chewing gum
into a bin or just drops it in the
street.
Nonprofits almost certainly run
into a similar problem, since people aren't exactly likely to want to «Like» your post about the prevalence of «rape
culture,» or the extinction of a new species, or the fact that X number of people just got dumped on the
street because of cuts to housing funding.
Some three dozen events — panel discussions, science - inspired music and dance performances, and a
street festival geared toward kids — aim to reintegrate science
into the broader
culture.
Matt and I were in San Francisco this week and it was AH - MAZING!!!! As soon as we drove over the bay bridge
into the city my jaw completely dropped at the architecture, the
streets, the
culture, the character, EVERYTHING.
It is our goal to cover every aspect of this unique and vibrant
culture — from the
streets that spawn our increasingly creative music and fashion to the power players that direct the boardrooms and make our products
into viable commodities and profitable investments.
From the neon glow of Hollywood to the sun - drenched boardwalk of Venice Beach, fixed - gear has evolved
into a vibrant
street culture that is uniquely L.A.
While this may make it confusing for tourists, it provides a fascinating window
into what the Romans consider important in their
culture and history, since
streets are named for famous people, monuments, events and the like.
Convinced that everyone from his agent, friends, and bums on the
street are portrayed by famous actors, Self goes undercover
into the dangerous world of celebrity
culture.
Delve
into Phuket's rich
culture and history with a walking tour of the Old Town, its
streets lined with colourful Sino - Portuguese shophouses and some of the island's best local eats.
Head
into Split for
culture and history, spas, a fantastic selection of restaurants and beautiful old
streets where you can wander along getting lost on purpose.
For boutique accommodation in Melbourne, The Cullen's
Street Art Suites bring the spirit of the city's laneway
culture into the hotel.
A short walk
into the city will bring you to Pitt
Street Mall and George
Street for some shopping or you could explore the galleries and museums around Circular Quay for a touch of
culture.
Exploring the side
streets and local neighbourhoods of Tulum is a fantastic way to get a glimpse
into the everyday lives of the locals who live there, observe and learn about the fascinating
culture, practice speaking Spanish, eat traditional and inexpensive Mexican food, shop for authentic handicrafts and souvenirs and support the local economy, and have the opportunity to interact and connect with the locals in Tulum.
If you're
into active holidays, you could go trekking in the Atlas Mountains, and if you want to soak up some local
culture, head for sultry Marrakech, with its souks and dazzling
street theatre.
Ever since
Street Fighter II revolutionized arcades, competitive fighting game
culture has evolved
into a full blown Fighting Game Community (FGC).
Stockholm, Sweden — August 24, 2015 — DRKN, a new
street fashion brand promoting gaming
culture, have entered
into a licensing partnership with Obsidian Entertainment, to launch a three print jersey collection inspired by Obsidian's...
Natalie Baxter employs sewing and quilting techniques from her grandmother to create soft sculptures exploring Americana and the political zeitgeist; Paola Citterio creates pieces blending the traditional craftwork she learned from the women in her childhood home (knitting, sewing, felting and baking) with found objects from city
streets; and Leslie Tucker translates her passion for satire, consumer
culture, and decoding human nature
into suggestive digital collages layered with meaning.
Ranging from graffiti legends to the richest living artists in the world, these remarkable collaborations have varied from a mix of fine art paintings to photographs and comics and helped Supreme be at the forefront of incorporating art
into street culture.
Recycling pages found on the
streets of LA, Bradford layers pop
culture onto and
into his canvas --(a tactic he has employed since graduating from the California Institute of the Arts in 1997 and has perfected in a distinctive technique of scraping and gouging)-- «pulling things that don't belong in the art world and willing them
into it.»
This groundbreaking show was one of the very earliest to bring graffiti
into an established art gallery, and has attained legendary status in the history of Bristol's
street art and music
culture.
18th
Street's origins reflect a turbulent time when the mainstream of art and
culture was being called
into question for exclusionary tendencies and an attraction to the ever - present lure of money.
It has evolved from that
into street and graffiti art, and, from there, wall drawing has become so much a part of contemporary visual
culture.
Kruger's Performa Commission will insert the artist
into the urban
street culture that has absorbed, appropriated, and applied her provocative attitude and approach through a series of public art actions, performances, and installations.
«From site - specific wall installations to his «pimped - out» Cadillac Fleetwood to shimmering Swarovski Crystals, Dzine's energetic manifestation of colors, patterns, textures, and sounds fuse
into a modern phenomenon that reveals a vibrant mixture of
street - art, op - art, and Chicano «Lowrider»
culture.
In No One, Villalba has been able to represent
street culture as well as push his boundaries further
into abstraction.
Although we will be publishing a longer form essay on Takashi Murakami's current roll of massive museum shows, gallery works and forays
into street culture later this week, today we take a look at th
Injecting scenarios of private anxieties
into the busy social space of the pedestrian experience, Uneasy Screens is part of Better Block Fort Lauderdale an urban design project, demonstrating how temporary
street improvements, pop - up businesses,
culture, &
street life can improve community connection and local commerce.
And Wermers was nominated for her exhibition Infrastruktur, Herald
Street, London, an installation of fur coats sewn
into the back of chairs exploring art and design in consumer
culture.
Viewed as a signature movement of artists immersed in subversive or Low Brow
culture,
Street Art is increasingly making its way
into fine art practice.
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«Visionary» graffiti artist and entrepreneur, Montreal based artist Chris Dyer has crafted a style that synthesizes influences from astrology, spirituality, graffiti,
Street Art, skater
culture, and folk art
into a modern representational style you may associate with glowing barefoot and shirtless celebrants at Burning Man or similar transformational / experiential festivals around the globe.
Cao's art bridges
into visual arts with the use of popular
culture and shifts through different subcultures and phenomenon to create the surreal landscapes that she is most known for — actors incased in Burberry behaving like dogs reenact a hysteric day in the office, ordinary people dancing to hip - hop on the
street, people dressed in Chinese shopping bags and a stage production incorporating Guangzhou's
street youths are just a few examples of using the city's everyday life to analyze and render the current social situation where traditions and new influences are constantly in conflict.
Slokov appropriates text from coding and digital
culture and filters it through a richly expressive painting practice that incorporates text
into gestural,
street - leaning abstractions which recalling Cy Twombly and Basquiat alike.
Gastman will not only be looking
into the roots and historical figures of Graffit and
Street Art, but also take an in - depth look at just how expansive street culture has become in the worlds of contemporary art, photography and other mainstream pop and art move
Street Art, but also take an in - depth look at just how expansive
street culture has become in the worlds of contemporary art, photography and other mainstream pop and art move
street culture has become in the worlds of contemporary art, photography and other mainstream pop and art movements.
In present - day
culture, where it no longer makes sense to seek inspiration in nature from a distance, Naturalment reveals itself as a thesis on creative awareness of the natural environment, an experiment that, like an expression of
street art, takes meaning from, enters
into dialogue with and interacts with an urban environment.
The temperatures may be unbearable, the
streets too noisy or too quiet, the people too rude or overly friendly, the food mildly or wildly strange and you're feeling like you fell
into a different planet — welcome to
culture shock.
It is our goal to cover every aspect of this unique and vibrant
culture — from the
streets that spawn our increasingly creative music and fashion to the power players that direct the boardrooms and make our products
into viable commodities and profitable investments.
We might envision a
culture of strengths where if you walk
into a store, a school, a youth club, or a fitness center in any of Cincinnati's neighborhoods, you hear people discussing one another's character strengths; where if you conducted a ratio of strength words heard to problem / blaming words heard as you walk the
streets, the scale would be far tipped on the strengths end; or if you ask any person in a school, business, healthcare clinic, government agency, or youth organization — what are you top strengths and do you use them each day?