There is street art. There are cliches. And there are street-art cliches (SAC). That said, we think “trope” is the better suited word here rather than the word “cliche.” So, “street-art trope.” (SAT, of course). There are street art tropes! There is, dare we use the term, “tropey” street art.Continue Reading
Question: Have you ever had a dream where you were in your favorite fast-food dining establishment and suddenly it starts flooding? Have you ever entertained the thought “Wouldn’t it be cool if Burger King got flooded?” Is it — or has it ever been — your burning desire to seeContinue Reading
This recent street art (pictures below) by the street artist “WhIsBe” in New York City is charged with provocative imagery and is a striking piece of commentary on corporate brands and the military. The artwork is a mash-up of the McDonald’s corporation’s red-headed clown mascot Ronald McDonald and its brandingContinue Reading