Street Art Remix of “Girl with the Pearl Earring”
This street art poster in SoHo, in New York, is a remix of the classic Dutch master painter Johannes Vermeer’s famous “Girl with the Pearl Earring” painting, upon which a layer of patterns has been graphically composited on the subject’s face and clothes.
Biggest-Selling Living Chinese Artist Zao Wou Ki Died …
Massively influential Chinese artist Zao Wou Ki died in Switzerland earlier this month at the age of 92, though we just found out about his passing now. Born and raised in China, Zao later studied and launched his career in Paris and became one of the important voices in establishingContinue Reading
High Line and MTA Logo
A pic of the the High Line elevated railroad tracks where it disappears into the Hudson Rail Yards (a.k.a., the West Side Rail Yards, the Hudson Yards) in the no-mans’s land border area next to the Hudson River between Hell’s Kitchen and Chelsea in New York City. The area isContinue Reading
“Grampa” … New York Street Art
Photos of fresh NYCism wheat-paste street art titled “Grampa” on Crosby Street in SoHo, New York City. The man’s face in this street artwork remind us of Alfred Hitchcock.
Bast in SoHo … New York City
Brooklyn-based street artist Bast seems like he’s on a frackin’ rampage with his broad-stroked black tag throwing shade on commercial and commisioned work downtown. Check out this massive tag we stumbled upon Saturday on Grand Street in SoHo, New York City. We’ve been seeing more of these loud, ridiculous tagsContinue Reading
Cleaners & Tailor Neon Shop Sign in Chinatown
We love how this “Cleaners & Tailor” neon sign to this shop in Chinatown bathes the entire space in an ominous red glow.
Art Opening at White Box Gallery
A couple of photos of the crowd and sidewalk performance in front of the White Box Gallery on Broome Street in the Lower East Side, New York City. The performance was part of the current “Rutgers in New York” 2013 MFA Exhibition, which opened a week earlier.
Fresh Street Art by Dain … New York City
We’ve been seeing a resurgence the past couple of weeks of fresh street art work from the artist Dain in SoHo, in downtown New York City. This new series of wheat-pastes are smaller in dimensions than the pieces pasted up in recent years and are slightly more complex collages thanContinue Reading
New York Street Art … Laptop Illustration Sticker
We stumbled upon this tiny, droll example of sticker street art on W. 47th Street in New York’s Hell’s Kitchen. The sticker art is a Sharpie-styled illustration of a laptop computer with audio lines emanating from the device.