“Armed with a vision and their cans of spray paint, El Mac and Retna will transform a forgotten wall into a piece of art. They combine their artistic forces in a specific way: El Mac creates huge lifelike portraits and Retna, calligraphic brushwork and decoration.”
Created by Joris Debeij & Terence Loos. Music by The Pilots
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Graffiti hunting, that is what I call it. One of my favorite things.
While browsing through Wooster Collective, I came across iemza‘s work. Unfortunately, I cannot repeat the words that first came to mind – but all I can say is: I wish I will spot one of these pieces in the streets. Hopefully soon.
Graffiti hunting is what I call it. You wake up extra early, get on a train heading towards Brooklyn. Get a coffee, browse around the little bookshops and then you start wandering the streets and admire the graffiti that decorate most of the buildings. One of my top 5 favorite things to do. Graffiti hunting.
“Urban Puns is an ongoing project by Brazilian/New Yorker photographer Gabriel Mendes, to shoot random people, in front of graffiti murals in New York, Rio de Jainero & Sao Paulo/Los Angeles. (Shot between 2006 and 2008)”
No need to explain why this caught my eye.
Now you can change your ordinary food into bling in seconds. Thanks to The Deli Garage and creative agency Kerefe. Have a look at all the other products they have on their websites too. Here’s to being different.
Having presented his portraits of women in Brazil, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Cambodia, India, Belgium, Britain and other countries, JR is showing the whole of his “Women” exhibition for the first time. The exhibition has been conceived as a journey through Paris in the open air. Visitors can see it on foot, on bicycle or by riverboat.
Doodles! Oh and more doodles. Two slight obsessions of miiine – ink and doodles.
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Here’s a different kind of Urban Greenery – moss style or Urban / Eco Graffiti as they like to call it.
One question: Aren’t these supposed to rot at some point?
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Wouldn’t you want to live in a city that looks like this? I’d love it!
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