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EYEONE Show

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

A Certain Evening Light New Works by Eye One December 22nd, 2012 7-11PM Seeleys Studios 1800 Brand Blvd Glendale CA, 91204 Image courtesy of iwuzherefirst.

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Yellowism Hits Rothko: “This guy calmly walked up, took out a marker pen and tagged it. Surreal.”

Sunday, October 14, 2012

c A member of the mysterious graffiti crew, Yellowism, tagged a Mark Rothko painting in London’s Tate Modern on Sunday.  The words “a potential piece of yellowism” were  brushed with black paint onto the multi-million dollar painting, originally created for New York’s Four Seasons restaurant. Vladimir Umanets, a co-founder of the group, told the UK’s [...]

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Sunshine Rebels… NYC early days

Saturday, October 6, 2012

Sunshine Rebels… Dogtown East… Salad days tinged with acid and Rusto… Peep it. ZEPHYR and other ZOO YORK radness! Trippy meets super ultra-flat drippy… SUNSHINE REBELS tells the story of a group of inner-city teenagers who in the 1970s came together in New York Citys Central Park and in the process left an indelible stamp [...]

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DIY America: Graff

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Yes… more spray paint posts… It’s just one of those kind of days… This one is from Aaron Rose’s excellent DIY America series (all up on YouTube). More candid discussion of underlying motivations for why people pick up Meanstreaks and cans of Rusto… Graffiti artists Sace, Abhor, Amaze, Deadcat, Sleezer and Earsnot talk about legal [...]

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WISK and SER Talk Bombing

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

From the writer’s bench and the creation of RTDK, to the birth and establishment of canonical graff vocabulary… All-city, heaven-hitting, river-mobbing writers from back in the day… Comfortable busting numbered silver and black throw-ups, catching drippy tags or piecing in yards all across the vandal salad days of Los Angeles in the 80s and 90s, [...]

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