As I write this, the first images are starting to appear on Twitter from Shepard Fairey’s May Day show at Deitch. That’s not what this post is about though. More on May Day tomorrow. This is more about two random bits of news that Shepard is involved with. Animal NY is reporting that Shepard Fairey’s …
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Some fantastic news from the world of Swoon this week. Today is the release date of Swoon’s first monograph. The book is almost 200 pages long and features photos of Swoon’s work as well as essays by people like Jeffrey Deitch. The book will be published by Abrams and is available on their website for …
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OBEY Giant has posted this video of Shepard Fairey walking around his studio as he and his team work on preparing his upcoming May Day show at Deitch Projects. May Day opens May 1st and is pretty much guaranteed to New York City’s street art event of the year so far.
Expect the next week or so to be filled with Shepard Fairey related news. He’s in New York for his upcoming May Day solo show at Deitch Projects. Here’s some of what’s happened already: Shepard Fairey has just about finished a massive mural (photo above) at Bowery and Houston in NYC. The historic wall is …
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Do you own some property in New York City? Do you like Shepard Fairey’s artwork (of course you do)? Shepard Fairey is looking for legal wall that he can paste on in April to help promote his May Day solo show at Deitch Projects. This is a pretty unique and awesome opportunity (and hey, if …
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News is starting to surface about Shepard Fairey’s solo show at Deitch Projects in New York City. Most importantly, the show is called May Day and runs from May 1st through the 29th. This flag piece looks amazing, which is particularly good news since a few other pictures from the show have been surfacing lately, …
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…the world didn’t stop turning. I’ll have more to say about the trip in the coming days and some videos will go online in the next few weeks, but for now I’ll just say that I went to Zambia to work at a school with Swoon (artist from NYC), Matt Small (artist from London) and …
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I’ve loved Nina Pandolfo‘s work ever since Seth and I showed it in our first show here in LA in 2006. Having her as the first artist to exhibit in the new Carmichael Gallery makes the experience of settling into Culver City even more special for me and the work she’s made for the show …
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Super Touch Art is back from hiatus and they are back with a bang. One of their first posts is a visit to Shepard Fairey’s studio. Fairey is busy preparing for his show at Deitch Projects in a few months, and Super Touch Art have a bit of a sneak peak. Check it out on …
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I was in Milan on Monday night for the opening of “Nos Braços de um Anjo,” Os Gêmeos’ solo show at Galleria Patricia Armocida. The gallery was packed with a who’s who of the street/low-brow/graffiti art world. It felt like every other person there was massively important and respected for some reason or another. And, …
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