As much the Four Evangelists as they are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Britney, Jay-Z, Kanye, and GaGa – our proud and prestigious pillars of Pop – stood tall and held rapturous court this year as the cause and cure for our ailing culture…
French artist Daniel Firman takes an almost scientific approach to his work. For Daniel, each work is an “environment system,” from which ideas, forms, questions, references and interpretations bombard the viewer begging for dialogue and analyzing. Why are you here? Where are you going? Pay attention!
During his 2010 residency at the McColl Center for Visual Arts in Charlotte (North Carolina), Fahamu Pecou created a collection of four series of works under the title Hard 2 Death. Now the works have been presented in his first ever French exhibition at Backslash Gallery.
Excuse my french, but Fahamu Pecou goes hard in the muthafuckin’ paint. The Atlanta based painter is gearing up for his upcoming solo exhibition entitled HARD 2 DEATH at Backslash Gallery in Paris, France. The work created during his residency at the McColl Center for Visual Arts in Charlotte (North Carolina) finds him continuing his exploration of the male African-American identity. HARD 2 DEATH is set to open April 30 and runs through May 28.
Rero straddles halfway between street art and conceptual art. For an upcoming exhibition the French artist will turn the Backslash gallery space into a street. For an artist who’s career began in the street, the outdoors are a way to the what’s inside.
John Morse launches his official website, Mr. Brainwash and Invader get caught in this outtake from Bansky's "Exit Through The Gift Shop," What's burning Scott Campbell and more Contemporary and Urban Art news.
Read MoreParis and New York City are dream lands for artists. French painter Alexis Dubois lives that dream and lives between both cities. Alexis recently sent me these two awesome paintings from his upcoming solo show in Paris.
Read More27 year old illustrator and designer Jason Sho Green proves why he's one of the best cartoonists around with these sketches/images from his recent trip to Paris, France.
Read MoreIn a mere 10 years Invader has been everywhere. For nearly a decade the artist has pasted characters from and inspired by the 8-bit old school game Space Invaders in cities across the world.
Read MoreBelgian-born, Paris-based fashion design Anthony Vaccarello is making waves with his Spring/Summer 2010 collection of just jackets and bodysuits.
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