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Washington DC-based Astrotwitch curates “With Love and Care” at the Fridge

Astrotwitch – whose playful, colorful paste-ups and stickers have graced Washington DC’s visual landscape for a while now – has been busy at work curating an exhibit. “With Love and Care,” opening this Saturday evening, May 4 from 7-11pm at the Fridge, brings together seven international artists who have shared their one-of-a-kind hand painted posters …

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These kitties are punk

Jesse Olwen is a Canadian artist currently based in Incheon, South Korea. Olwen makes graffiti-esque work on word that he then installs on the street. This latest piece was installed last week and says “PUNK NOT DEAD.” Great stuff and I am looking forward to seeing more. Photo by Jesse Olwen

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Thinkspace curates a show at Gallery 309 in Philly

LA’s Thinkspace Gallery is coming to my city of Philadelphia soon for a show they’ve curated at Philadelphia’s Gallery 309. LAX / PHL will include work from dozens of artists including Dabs Myla, Gaia, Ghostpatrol, La Pandilla, and Pixel Pancho, but the highlight is likely to be an installation by NoseGo. Thinkspace Gallery is suggesting …

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Sex or Suicide: Droid 907 says either way you’re fucked

When I originally approached Droid 907 about his latest zine, Sex or Suicide (Either Way You’re Fucked), it was described as simultaneously the most honest book about graffiti and a collection of lies. This inability to distinguish which stories are strange enough to be true or perhaps so outlandish that they must be fabricated heightens the experience. From …

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Swoon, Greg Lamarche, Oliver Vernon, David Ellis and more at Joshua Liner

Since 2006, Joshua Liner’s Chelsea gallery has consistently featured an amazing range of works by first-rate artists. His new venue – a huge, bright ground-floor space at 540 West 28th Street – is ideal, as the artworks beckon you in from the street. These are a few of my favorite pieces – by artists who …

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KAWS’ Companion sculpture and more in Philadelphia

KAWS’ 16-foot-tall sculpture Companion (Passing Through) is making a stop in Philadelphia soon thanks to The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA). The sculpture has already visited The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, The Standard Hotel in NYC, and other locations. From April 11th through May 14th, it will be on display at 30th Street …

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