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Popular This Week1. Graffiti Art Roadsters - The Remio KIA Soul Embraces Street Art (GALLERY)  When you are an uber famous skateboarder, you can get anything you want, so when Keith Hufnagel discovered he could customize his own KIA Soul, he went straight to graffiti artist Remio, and thus the Remio…2. Video Painting - Sweatshoppe use a digital paint roller to project a video on Brick Walls (VIDEO)  The multimedia performance partners of Sweatshoppe, Bruno Levy and Blake Shaw, developed a new technology where video, mark-making and architecture come together in a jaw-dropping interactive display they… |
Popular This Month1. Top 100 Graffiti and Counter-Culture Art Trends in 2009 (COUNTDOWN)  Spice up your ideas with the wild side of modern art. This countdown showcases the Top 100 Graffiti and Counter-Culture Art Trends in 2009.
Counter culture art can be very inspiring to those who stay…2. Graffiti Quotes - Jerm IX Has Stenciled Surfaces With 2,000 Messages and Poems (GALLERY)  Jerm IX is a street artist who stencils different quotes and sayings on urban surfaces. This gallery showcases 10 images of some of the most interest Jermalism street quotes we've seen. He juxtaposes mocking…3. Spelunking 3D Art - The Edgar Mueller London Cavescape Blows Your Mind (GALLERY)  It took only one or two glances at the work of Edgar Mueller to realize that he is one hell of a talented dude. The Edgar Mueller London Cavescape boggles the mind, and makes you wary of stepping onto…4. Graffiti Bombed Art - The Graffiti Ren 2 Contest is Worth Entering (GALLERY)  I love a good contest, especially the ones that are super ridiculous. So, when I discovered the Graffiti Ren 2 contest, I was happier than a pig in slop, as this is one game that brings the LOLs.
Basically,…5. Umbrella Paintbrushes - Rain Brush Umbrella by Liu Hsiang-Ling Makes the City Your Canvas (GALLERY)  The Rain Brush Umbrella was designed by Liu Hsiang-Ling and features a paint brush that has a silicon-like tip. Even if it is not raining, all you have to do is stick the end of the umbrella in a puddle…6. Typographic Graffiti Books - Erosie and C100 Present 'The Art of Rebellion #3' (VIDEO)  In his new book “Erosie - Part Of Rebellion #3,” the author C100 presents the work of a leading European street artist. The Dutch graffiti artist Erosie is known for his smart, clever typographic graffiti.…7. Street Art Baby Shoes - 'Urbano & Moda' by Mai Saraiva Uses Graffiti as Inspiration for Booties (GALLERY)  'Urbano + Moda' by Mai Saraiva proves that inspiration can come from anywhere. These baby booties were actually inspired by a piece of street art the designer spotted in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. The…8. Wookie-Inspired Graffiti - Star Wars Street Art Lets You Know Who Runs This Town: Jedi's (GALLERY)  Sometimes when I am running about the city, creating masterpieces of street art, I am inspired by the great films of our time. I think some others were as well, as the Star Wars street art certainly beats…9. License Plate Belts - Randi Tannenbaum Redefines Upcycled Street Style (GALLERY)  Artist made urban fashion by Randi Tannenbaum means stylish license plate belts. Using recycled license plates and leather, the artist calls her work “urban graffiti”.
It’s easy to see how street style…10. Vigilante Bicycle Videos - Two Men Arrested in New York for Repainting a Bike Lane (VIDEO)  Two men were arrested in New York for repainting a 14-block stretch of road on Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn with a bike lane. The lane had had recently been removed by the city due to compaints from businesses.…11. South American Street Art - Gualicho's Graffiti is Colorful and Imaginative (GALLERY)  Street art and guerrilla advertising are exploding all over the world, and Gualicho's graffiti is getting some well-deserved attention. Since 1998, Argentinean painter and street artist Gualicho has been…12. Graffiti Art Roadsters - The Remio KIA Soul Embraces Street Art (GALLERY) When you are an uber famous skateboarder, you can get anything you want, so when Keith Hufnagel discovered he could customize his own KIA Soul, he went straight to graffiti artist Remio, and thus the Remio…13. Video Painting - Sweatshoppe use a digital paint roller to project a video on Brick Walls (VIDEO) The multimedia performance partners of Sweatshoppe, Bruno Levy and Blake Shaw, developed a new technology where video, mark-making and architecture come together in a jaw-dropping interactive display they… |
Popular Last Month1. Graffiti Furniture - Luis Alicandu Creates Street Art to Furnish Your Home With (GALLERY)  Once thought of as a low-brow, delinquent form of art, street art is making a mainstream comeback in the form of graffiti furniture.
The pieces in the above gallery are baroque-esque in their aesthetic,…2. 11 Examples of Extreme Photorealism - From Photorealistic Sculptures to Detailed Sketches (CLUSTER)  People have a fascination with those things that seem to defy reality, which is why examples of extreme photorealism tend to see a lot of traffic.
It's hard to look away from the works of Ron Mueck,…3. 57 Crazy Graffiti Displays - From to 3-D Paper Graffiti to LAP Photography (CLUSTER)  Over the years, we’ve featured some pretty crazy graffiti from street artists around the world—yes, Banksy is included here too, but the stuff we’re about to show you is way outside of what most people…4. Pirate Nomads - Artist Swoon Recycles Trash into a Floating Artist Community (GALLERY)  These floating monstrosities may look like something out of Waterworld, but they’re actually much more interesting. Brooklyn artist Swoon (whose real name is Caledonia “Callie” Curry) made this floating…5. Superhero Changerooms - In NYC Posterchild Turns Public Eye Sores into Art (VIDEO)  Posterchild, one of Toronto’s most famous street artists, has taken to the streets of NYC for his most recent public art. He’s been on a mission to convert public eye soars, like phone booths, into art,…6. Luminous Floral Graffiti - The Spectacular Fluorescent, Black Lit Artwork of Que Houxo (VIDEO)  These amazing paintings were made by Japanese artist Que Houxo (aka Questa). His work combines urban, graffiti-style art with bursts of fluorescent color. Many of the works by Que Houxo are painted live…7. Graffiti Streetwear Mashups - Krink Levi's Collaboration for Fall/Winter 2009 (GALLERY)  Krink has been involved in plenty of design partnerships lately; the latest is a Krink Levi’s pairing. The Krink Levi’s Collaboration for Fall/Winter 2009 is street-ready for sure.
The designs for the…8. Police Car Pranks - Spanish Artist, SpY's, Interventions Spare No One (GALLERY)  You know you are super cool artist when your art is not even referred to as art, but rather as interventions. Spanish artist SpY’s interventions are some of the boldest comments on society ever created.…9. Technicolor Hipster Art - The Artwork of Teebs is Raw and Breathtaking (GALLERY)  Some people are just born with all the talent and all the luck in the world. An L.A.-based artist and musician seems to have cornered the market on awesomeness. The artwork of Teebs is refreshing, but…10. Bewildering Geometric Art - Richard Colman Produces Pieces That Stay With You (GALLERY)  The best part about being an artist, is that when someone doesn’t understand your work, you get to claim that "they just don’t get it" or that they "just can’t grasp revolutionary thoughts." I believe…11. Burnt Ceiling Murals - Olivier Kosta-Thefaine's Elaborate Lighter Graffiti (GALLERY)  Olivier Kosta-Théfaine is a patient man. Using a single lighter, the artist scorches paint on ceilings to create burnt ceiling murals.
While some of the burnt ceiling murals look like haphazard graffiti,…12. Girly Street Art Sneakers - Fafi by Adidas Collection Highlights Female Graffiti Artists (GALLERY)  Women graffiti artist hardly ever get the respect they deserve, what with it being a male-dominated field and all, so I am super pumped to present to you the Fafi by Adidas sneakers.
Aside from being…13. Urban Protest Art - The Anti-Gentrification Street Art in Alabama is Something Worth Fighting For (GALLERY)  It seems protest art will never go out of style (thankfully!), but what happens when you want to protest the destruction of someone else’s protest art. Still with me? That is the point behind some anti-gentrification…14. Eye Movement Art - Despite Being Paralyzed, the EyeWriter Lets Tony Quan Make Art (VIDEO)  We are so often amazed by people who rise above suffering, and inspire others through their affliction, like graphic artist, Tony Quan. He is a man stricken with Lou Gehrig’s disease who, although paralyzed,…15. Graffiti Wave Riders - Andre for Quicksilver Surfboards are Gnarly (GALLERY)  I have always wanted to learn how to surf, simply because I like the water, and think that surfing looks really cool. So when a Parisian graffiti artist and a surfboard manufacturing company teamed, only…16. Digitized Spray Painting - Evan Roth's Digital Blackbook Creates Amazing Graffiti Art (VIDEO)  Evan Roth’s Digital Blackbook takes spray painting to a whole new level. His Digital blackbook is a software that takes traditional graffiti and manipulates it into a 3D drawing that mimics the almost…17. Chainlink Compositions - Create Neon Messages with Fence Typo by Kim Dong Hyun (GALLERY)  Chainlink fences are everywhere, and their ubiquity is what drove Kim Dong Hyun to create Fence Typo. If you can look at a chainlink fence and see a canvas (instead of a wire monstrosity) then the urban… |
