Sentences with phrase «where graffiti art»

In an era where graffiti art can sell for tens of thousands of dollars via mainstream auctioneers like Sotheby's, leading «guerrilla artists» like London's stencil artist Banksy (whose work is collected by the likes of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie) are finding new admirers for their often - provocative work.

No wonder drawings and prints these days can often seem like afterthoughts, except where graffiti art or Jasper Johns in his meditations and Regrets incorporate them right into painting.

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His eponymous restaurant, Jose Enrique, is hidden in an unassuming yellow shop in the gentrifying Santurce area, a gritty neighbourhood with graffiti - covered walls where most of the city's art galleries have set up shop.

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I had such fun teaching this unit, as we delivered it as a whole learning journey, where the children studied graffiti and urban art, too, and we visited the local skate parks, did skating angles etc in maths.

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You guys from SEGA should make an art contest where the fans would draw their favorite zones / stages of the series and put the winning pics in Generations as graffiti in City Escape or as actual brush — and — paper paintings in an art fair / convention / exposition in Spagonia!

Outcroppings of this new art movement combined with old - school graffiti to pop up on selected concrete and corrugated walls, signposts and deteriorated blocks where the authorities were disinterested and the neighbors only partially curious in their activities.

Curated by MOCA Director Jeffrey Deitch and Associate Curators Roger Gastman and Aaron Rose, the exhibition will trace the development of graffiti and street art from the 1970s to the global movement it has become today, concentrating on key cities such as New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, and Sao Paulo, where a unique visual language or attitude has evolved.

We start off this list with one of the biggest street art names from Hong Kong, a city where graffiti was almost unknown before 1990s.

Born in San Antonio, Texas, Curry studied in Chicago and in Los Angeles where he still resides.Known Primarily for his large, flashy sculptures made of painted wood and aluminum, Curry's work is a puzzling exploration of popular culture as well as consumerism, and it features a rather dense range of aesthetic references — from graffiti and comics to Cubism and Pop Art.

Presenters — most of whom knew Wong personally — are Sean Corcoran (who also moderates), curator of prints and photographs at the Museum of the City of New York, where he organized a major exhibition of Wong's collection of graffiti and street art; Yasmin Ramirez, curator at the Bronx Museum of Art, who contributed to the exhibition catalogue; Barry Blinderman, director of the University Galleries of Illinois State University, who exhibited the artist's work at his influential Semaphore Gallery on the Lower East Side; and artist Jane Dickson, a close associate of Wong's whose urban themes resonate with hart; Yasmin Ramirez, curator at the Bronx Museum of Art, who contributed to the exhibition catalogue; Barry Blinderman, director of the University Galleries of Illinois State University, who exhibited the artist's work at his influential Semaphore Gallery on the Lower East Side; and artist Jane Dickson, a close associate of Wong's whose urban themes resonate with hArt, who contributed to the exhibition catalogue; Barry Blinderman, director of the University Galleries of Illinois State University, who exhibited the artist's work at his influential Semaphore Gallery on the Lower East Side; and artist Jane Dickson, a close associate of Wong's whose urban themes resonate with his.

Influenced by the Hip Hop movement, Martinez cultivated his art practice through graffiti, which later led him to the Art Center College of Design, where he earned a BFA with honors in 20art practice through graffiti, which later led him to the Art Center College of Design, where he earned a BFA with honors in 20Art Center College of Design, where he earned a BFA with honors in 2005.

The exhibition will trace the development of graffiti and street art from the 1970s to the global movement it has become today, concentrating on key cities where a unique visual language or attitude has evolved.

In some of the larger watercolors, where swaths of spray paint join cartoonish outlines of hands and faces, even graffiti art is presaged.

So whether you're attracted by the galleries, the graffiti or the annual Festival of Lights, where the city's famous architecture gets bathed in dazzling Light Art, Berlin is the place to come, soak up the atmosphere, and hit the clubs at the end of the night.

Inspired by graffiti and pop culture, his works of art sometimes include a little paint to add colour where necessary.

Second, the upsurge in Graffiti art (Street or Aerosol Art), which blossomed especially in America - Philadelphia, then New York - where it morphed into a major type of urban contemporary aart (Street or Aerosol Art), which blossomed especially in America - Philadelphia, then New York - where it morphed into a major type of urban contemporary aArt), which blossomed especially in America - Philadelphia, then New York - where it morphed into a major type of urban contemporary artart.

For decades, a hulking former bank building at 190 Bowery has been a canvas and de facto galleryfor graffiti artists and fans, one of the last places in SoHo where street art was allowed to flourish.

A BROOKLYN - BORN GRAFFITI ARTIST, Basquiat became a singular presence when he transitioned into the 1980s downtown New York art scene where Andy Warhol was both his mentor and close friend.

In the first one we find six works where the artist focuses on the female figure and the relationship between graffiti and modern figurative art, whilst in the second part of the show we find a collaborative body of work with Fabiano Zanino, fusing a deconstructed animal world with graffiti.

As the name implies, the site - specific installation is a chance for these talented individuals to reveal their own creative motivation in the areas of graffiti, street art, photography and classic painting, while collectively creating a cohesive exhibition that showcases where their mediums intersect.

Todd James lives and works in New York, where he attended the High School of Art and Design in Manhattan, an institution recognised for welcoming many graffiti artists.

JESSICA HESS A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, Jessica Hess now lives and works in San Francisco, California where she enjoys documenting the street art scene by painting hyperreal graffiti - laden landscapes.

He was a graffiti artist before he transitioned to the downtown New York art scene, where graphic images, symbols and motifs, and language continued to define his work.

While he demands a return to hardcore graffiti vandalism kept safely in the streets where it belongs, in his gallery art McGee chooses to focus less on this non-aestheticized type of graffiti than on the context of its production, by considering how it exists in the urban environment.

McGee, who trained professionally in painting and printmaking at the San Francisco Art Institute, began sharing his work in the 1980s, not in a museum or gallery setting but on the streets of San Francisco, where he developed his skills as a graffiti artist, often using the tag name «Twist.»

In a art world where artists paint about graffiti through photo - realist versions of what they think graffiti looks like.

[1] Basquiat first achieved fame as part of SAMO, an informal graffiti duo who wrote enigmatic epigrams in the cultural hotbed of the Lower East Side of Manhattan during the late 1970s where the hip hop, punk, and street art movements had coalesced.

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