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
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
The Bubble Project drew my attention once again today. Its been around for a while but thought I’d share it for those who have never seen. Over 50,000 bubble stickers have been printed. They have been continually placed on top of ads on the streets of New York. They are left blank, inviting passersby to [...]
Categories: Advertising, Branding, Comics, Consumer products, DIY, Everyday life, Graffiti, Guerilla Marketing, Marketing, Rebellion, Street art, Street culture
Tagged: ad busters, ad busting, claiming back the streets, the bubble project
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- January 14, 2010 – 21:03
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- By Andrew
Might have mentioned it before, but A Love Letter for You is a great art project. The fact being its this time of year again one must admit there can never be enough love. Having said that, I taught I would share this one de nouveau.
Love Letter is a public art project which Stephen Powers [...]
Categories: Codes, Everyday life, Exhibit, Graffiti, OutoftheBlog.com, Photography, Street art, Street culture
Tagged: a love letter for you, Graffiti, love, love letter, mural, murals, philadelphia, stephen powers
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- December 7, 2009 – 17:50
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- By Andrew
Artwork by Shepard Fairey aka Obey
So the world stood still (did it?!) once again today as the Swiss voted against minarets in a referendum. Now I must admit I hardly know anything about the country. I grew up learning how Switzerland was a haven of peace and neutrality. I’ve been in Zurich in transit travelling [...]
Categories: DIY, Events, Everyday life, OutoftheBlog.com, Politics, Rebellion, Street art
Tagged: Graffiti, i build minarets wherever i want, islam, minarets, obey, referendum, shepard fairley, Street art, switzerland
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- November 29, 2009 – 19:23
- Author:
- By Andrew
