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Heavy Artillery/MSK’s Aroe’s piece in dedication to MCA

Posted on May 12, 2012 by Mark

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With the recent death of MCA, the Beastie Boys legend, Aroe of MSK/Heavy Artillery has produced this amazing piece in Brighton. Recreating the classic 1986 “Licensed to Ill” album cover as a fitting R.I.P tribute to MCA, the piece is 12ft high and 64 feet long. Details on the crumples…

New Banksy in Turnpike Lane, London

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Mark

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Mr Banksy has popped up a new piece in Turnpike Lane, London. The image depicts a child labourer getting the bunting ready for the Queen’s Jubilee. The piece, on the side of Poundland is very clearly, well placed. More great commentary on a current event. What do you make of it?…

Exhibition: ATG group show “Silverlink” in NYC

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Mark

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ATG have headed to the Big Apple for a group show at the Klughaus Gallery as Jamie Brown, Dominic Corry, Will Robson-Scott and Jack Murray partner up to present a body of works. The title of the show, ‘Silverlink’ refers to the former name of an overground line that runs…

Word To Mother “Fuck You, Pay Me”

Posted on May 12, 2012 by Mark

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“Fuck You, Pay Me” is a series of baseball bats by Word To Mother which can be seen in his brand new show “Can’t Afford to be Broke” which opened today at the White Walls Gallery in San Francisco. Alongside the bats, dollar bills with MOTHER screen printed on top, make…

Video: Dudebox x Pete Fowler

Posted on May 12, 2012 by Mark

Video: Dudebox x Pete Fowler

Dudebox interviews artist Pete Fowler. They discuss his approach to art and what inspires him to create, along with a talka botu the upcoming ‘Pete Fowler and Friends” series being launched this month.

Dudebox launch party

Posted on May 12, 2012 by Mark

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We were invited down to the launch of UK-based, vinyl toy company, Dudebox on Thursday night at Village Underground and they introduced themselves with a BANG. Expectations were of a much smaller event, but as soon as we got through the door, we were greeted with a part-party, part-exhibition that filled…

Absolut London Instagram competition

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Mark

Absolut have enlisted the artistic skills of Jamie Hewlett in collaboration for their newest bottle, Absolut London. As part of the launch, they’re offering up the chance to win one of the limited edition bottles by entering their Instagram photography competition. To enter, capture and tweet an image of something…

Video: Insa x High Rise

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Mark

High Rise recently launched and celebrated their launch by sponsoring the exciting and colourful artist Insa to paint a large wall in Birmingham. The above video features INSA tackling two sides of the Custard Factory in Birmingham, taking him two days and 60 tins of paint… Filmed and edited by ItDrewItself

Video: OFF CANVAS – Ben Eine

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Mark

Converse created “OFF CANVAS”, a street-level exhibition of typography featuring six international and local artists notorious for their artistry of words. Culling from the diverse worlds of graphic design, art, and graffiti, the installations revealed communities and canvases where China’s emerging scenes in indie music, art, fashion and skate are based.

The Toasters present “Everywhere”

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Mark

If you’re in London, Wolverhampton or Helsinki then you may be lucky enough to catch one of the screenings of the The Toasters “Everywhere”. VNA also have a competition to win a painted popcorn box, which is pretty sweet!

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