More Choe
Monday, June 1st, 2009Damn, I can’t get enough, from Choe’s facebook album, befriend Choe on facebook here check the rest out.
Damn, I can’t get enough, from Choe’s facebook album, befriend Choe on facebook here check the rest out.
Choe’s recent installations at Facebook HQ.
Sometimes street artists tend to pigeon hole themselves, sticking with one character, style, aesthetic and bringing it to every installation or piece that they do. This works on some levels, but a definite indication of Choe’s artistic strength can be seen in how varied his work is in all these installations, and also the fact that its fucking mad, lets not forget that.
Video interview with Cheos about the work here on Bloomberg
Here’s some photo’s grabbed from the blog-o-sphere of a Baseball bat exhibition that launched in Tokyo on the 22nd.
63 bats, 59 artists. On show at B1 Cafe.
Adb/AKIM/AMES/ARAI/BASK/Belx2/BEN MORI/BONBONCASPER/DEM/DEXTER/DICE/DISKAH/Dopesac/ESOWHUZE/JOE/jota/JUN/MARIE/KW/KAMI/KANE/KE/KRESSKUNI/ImSS/MAY/MYST/NAOMI/NEIM/NESM/NIS/Nofm/PAIONE/QP/RACK/RAME/ROM/SASU/
SECT/seki/松竹梅/snipe1/SUIKO/TOMY/VALUDAS/VERYONE/VIX/WANTO/YOTA/YUJI/ZEN/ZYS and more……
From Yuri Shibuya’s blog, Hellorahs flickr and AMG
Kill Pixie is launching his latest show, “I’ll hit you up tomorrow” this Saturday in L.A.
The opening reception will be hosted by actor Tim Roth played out by band Autolux.
Anyone whose around head down and check it out, looking to be a good show, and a chance to get your hands on some of KP’s latest work. at MERRY KARNOWSKY GALLERY, 170 S. LA BREA AVENUE (IN THE ART 170 BUILDING) L.A
Good to be back, kissing hands and shaking babies.
The one Australian art magazine that has maintains a steady rate of awesomeness, with the dopest content, styling and above all consistency is King Brown Magazine by The Yok, a.k.a Yokadile Dundee or the Silver Crested Yokatoo, who despite his absence managed to throw together a tight little launch last Thursday at Gorker. Here’s some shots.
Bonsai, out of the woordwork
Meggs
Rone busting the mad spirograph style
King Brown will be on our online store in the next couple of weeks, more news soon.
Shots from his recent trip to Moscow are up on KR’s 12Oz Blog, including insane subway photos.
A traditionally trained Japanese calligrapher Miyamura Gen has developed the ancestral techniques into his own expression of minimal abstraction in which textural motif interplay within sweeping movements to create the most impressive, minimal yet most undeniably hardcore style.
For more check Gens’ site
1000 x 1530 – Flame – 2008
700 x 1400 – Reverberation – 2008
700 x 1400 – Black vestige – 2007
100 x 700 – Subjet – 2007 100 x 200 – Soak – 2007
1000 x 2100 – Foura – 2004
I recently met Gen through his collaborative work with Tokyo designer Shun Kawakami whose work is also well worth checking out.
JR just sent through images of his latest show in Rio, simply dope. Makes me wonder who the fuck is paying for all this? Not that it matters.
As always check JR-Art for more news.
“Drawing is still basically the same as it has been since prehistoric times. It brings together man and the world. It lives through magic. ” Kieth Haring 4-5-1958 ~ 16-2-1990
Commemorating the work of this influential legend, Nice Produce has released the Haring portrait T by stencil artist Peat Wollaeger. Only 100 made, 50 black and 50 white.
Available here on niceproduce.
Mhak is a Tokyo based artist who exemplifies his generations love of abstract artwork, creating pieces and installations which interact with their environments. In Tokyo Mhak is everywhere, both in person and in his artist presence. Having recently returned from his successful solo show in Argentina, i’ve been very lucky to hang out with him. A great guy, a great artist and designer.
Check some of his work below. And his site here.
Cognitive Dissident.