For a while now I’ve been following Ross Kemp on Gangs over on Discovery (needles to say one of the greatest channels on the digital screen). As the subject has always fascinated me I also started reading his books on the matter. Fascinating!
For that reason I have also been meaning to blog about this other [...]
Categories: Codes, Everyday life, Movies, OutoftheBlog.com, Politics, Street culture, Tattoo
Tagged: bloods, crips, crips & bloods, crips and bloods made in america, Documentary, forrest whitaker, gang culture, ghostdog, made in america, on gangs, ross kemp
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- March 9, 2010 – 19:47
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- By Andrew
Anyone who has been following me for a while should have picked up somehting about Roa before. I blogged about his work when I visited Doel last year for instance. I mean, his work is marvelous, plain awesomeness, if you ask me and many others, and you have definitely seen pieces of him throughout several [...]
Categories: Codes, Everyday life, Gent, Ghent, Graffiti, Heroes, OutoftheBlog.com, Rebellion, Skills, Street art, Street culture, Youth culture
Tagged: animals, Gent, Ghent, Graffiti, london, Paris, Roa, Street art
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- March 4, 2010 – 07:27
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- By Andrew
Winter Olympics have just finished couple of days ago and I happened to stumble upon these older clips of Shaun White and Project X, which Redbull put up especially for him.
What follows is The Red Bull Project X crew talking about the challenges building this enormous half pipe in the middle of nowhere, namely a [...]
Categories: Advertising, Branding, Codes, DIY, Documentary, Events, Heroes, Marketing, OutoftheBlog.com, Skills
Tagged: colorado, gold medal, project x, red bull, redbull, shaun white, winter olympics
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- March 3, 2010 – 17:39
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- By Andrew
Growing up as a kid I was relatively interested in art. There was the art class, which failed to uncover my artistic talent, with its semi-history education program. Picasso, Ensor, Dali, that Dutch dude which cut of his ear, … all pretty nice I guess but none which could inspire me. It was Keith Haring [...]
Categories: Animation, Codes, Comics, DIY, Graffiti, Heroes, OutoftheBlog.com, Skills, Street art
Tagged: keith haring, new york, Street art
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- February 17, 2010 – 20:13
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- By Andrew
Strolling through Nerdcore a while back, I came across a great photo set by Niall O’Brien. This photographer (and indeed I had never heard of him) has been able to capture punks in a great set of pictures it seems. An ongoing project he finds himself in as you will read further on.
Right now some [...]
Categories: Codes, DIY, Documentary, Everyday life, Exhibit, Gathering, Heroes, Looks, Music, OutoftheBlog.com, Photography, Rebellion, Street culture
Tagged: berlin, brighton, london, niall o'brien, Photography, punk, punks not dead
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- February 16, 2010 – 20:55
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- By Andrew