We formed teams to finalize the layout,
make wheatpaste in a science lab, and hang the images and quotes.
Though just a few exits on the Cross-Bronx Expressway away, the scene seemed far from Soundview, the hardscrabble neighborhood where Mr. Díaz grew up, where he bounced on mattresses piled in empty lots and played
with wheatpaste he used to help plaster the neighborhood over in posters for his father's many political campaigns.
Originally known for her graffiti and activist work, she specializes in life -
size wheatpaste prints and paper cutouts of human figures.
Swoon (born in 1977) is a mixed media artist who specializes in life - size
wheatpaste prints and paper cutouts of human figures.
American street artist Swoon creates large
scale wheatpaste installations on abandoned architectural elements in cities around the world.
The all black - and - white installations contain imbricated rectangles of text and image, many of them found and then altered, that sprawl haphazardly across gallery walls
like wheatpaste posters on a city construction site.
JR is currently
installing wheatpastes and shooting a film in Ellis island's historic south side buildings as part of an upcoming exhibition «Unframed — Ellis Island»
Brooklyn artist Jaye Moon's work switches things up a bit,
trading wheatpaste and spray paint for -LSB-...]
«The Long Wait» by Faith47 in Johannesburg -
A wheatpaste series commenting on the high rate of unemployment.
Make
DIY wheatpaste: Stir together about 4 tbsp flour and 3 1/2 tbsp cold water.
We researched how to
make wheatpaste and finalized our plans for installation day.
Because not all hands could be involved at all times, we attempted to create meaningful roles at various points in the process and asked students to take responsibility for tasks such as making
the wheatpaste, holding the ladders as their classmates climbed them and selecting the quotes.
Swoon's showcase features many dimensions of her practice by means of drawing, printmaking, and
wheatpaste and cut paper.
While most street artists make use of spray paint or
wheatpastes to transform the urban environment, Wolfe uses the motors from old Nokia cell phones, an array of sensors, and unique programming to craft street art that actively responds to the urban environment.
The installation brought together a number of mediums, including sound, projection, paintings made of charcoal, enamel, latex and polyurethane,
wheatpaste, rugs, ceramic piggybanks and balloons, as well as an HD Video.
Street art usually takes form with spray paint or posters pasted up with
wheatpaste.