On the Scene … At the DUMBO Art Festival NYC …

The cobblestones of Water Street in Brooklyn’s scenic DUMBO neighborhood were covered with adhesive plastic sheets, each with a personal, … More

In New York … Street Art by “Pastey Whyte”

Here’s some fresh wheat-paste street art by the artist “Pastey Whyte.” The “wheatie” covers an advertisement for the band Bastille … More

On the Scene NYC … At “That Surfboard Condo” …

We spent part of our weekend surfing (and checking out a lot of art and drinking a lot espresso, too, … More

“Beware” of THAT Dog?

We stumbled upon this “Beware of Dog” sign on the gate of small house in the town of Carpinteria, in … More

Super Awesome Maya Hayuk Murals at the Hammer Museum

In New York … Massive “Grampa” Poster by Fumero in SoHo

The street art of the prolific New York artist Fumero is a reliable presence on the landscapes of downtown Manhattan … More

At RISD … Shepard Fairey OBEY mural

Our contributing editor Ryan Baum came across this super awesome mural by the ever-prolific Shepard Fairey at Rhode Island School … More

Ping Pong Game as Conceptual Sound Art …

This ping pong table installed in the second-floor terrace of the first-rate Hammer Museum in Los Angeles (and, by design, … More

In Los Angeles … At the Hammer Museum

At JFK … Bound for L.A.

In New York … Roller-Shutter Murals Artwork on the Bowery

 

Artist Tom Friedman’s Giant Twinkie, Ding Dong and Sno Ball Artwork

Artist Tom Friedman has a penchant for creating giant, realistic sculptures of popular American junk food. Here we see his … More

Massive “Brooklyn” Graffiti Mural by ATOM

We caught artist Atom Rodriguez working on another of his many massive graffiti-art murals that dominate the buildings around the … More

In Amsterdam … “Sweepers” Street Art in The Jordaan District

We like this large street art painting in Amsterdam’s Jordaan neighborhood of a man and a woman holding brooms, as … More

The Stunning and Sublime “To Fly, To Drive” by Artist Marsha Pels

This installation artwork by American artist Marsha Pels is stunning. The work is a sculptural piece in which two angelic, … More

On the Scene Montauk … Surfboards Quiver + Lobster Roll

With summer winding down, the Global Graphica massive needed to get out of town for what might be the last … More

On the Scene … Skate RISD

Skateboarder at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, RI, USA. Ryan Baum images. All rights reserved.

In New York … Haculla Hits a Truck

Haculla is among the most prolific and reliable artists putting up street art in downtown New York City, especially in … More

Contemporary Chinese Art … Liu Chuang’s “Love Stories”

We love this recent artwork titled “Love Stories” by young Chinese artist Liu Chuang. The installation consists of a table … More

On the Scene … Massive New Mural by Faile in NYC

Street art superstars Faile have just completed a massive new mural on the side of tall brick building in Midtown … More

On the Scene … Artist’s Studio Visit NYC: Aleksandra Niemczyk

We paid a visit to the New York City studio of Polish artist and filmmaker Aleksandra Niemczyk a couple of … More

NYC Street Art … The Family

Heart Panda Street Art … New York

What’s Outside the Window? – Vol. 32

In our ongoing photo series What’s Outside the Window? is this image of a couple hugging on Orchard Street, as … More

What is This … A Red Pepper, A Dinosaur Foot?

In Amsterdam … Street Art at Sid Lee Ad Agency

Street art and graffiti on a roller shutter at the Amsterdam offices of Sid Lee, a hip Canadian advertising agency, … More

Coast to Coast Mobile Vintage Shop Stops in NYC

This classic 1970’s Serro Scotty Sportsman trailer camper is a clothing boutique called the Coast To Coast Mobile Vintage Shop. … More

Two dudes and a Gallery … NYC

Contemporary Art … Tony Feher’s “Chanting One”

Artist Tony Feher‘s abstract-minimalist installation artwork “Chanting One” is a neatly organized shelf lined with bottles, which contain various amounts … More

“No Milk” Street Art Graphic in NYC

Cool monochromatic street art graphic of the #nomilk angel in Chelsea,  in New York City.

In AMS … Stencil Street Art in Jordaan

in Tokyo … “Music” on Escalator at Tsutaya at Daikanyama T-Site

In Tokyo … Tiny A.P.C. Storefront in Daikanyama

The French clothing label A.P.C. is one of our all-time favorite style brands, and we’ve been buying shirts, sweaters and … More

“I Love NY” Street Art by Nick Walker

Old-School Lower East Side Storefront … NYC

BTW, Follow Us on Instragram!

By the way, as some of our readers have discovered, we’re on Instagram. In fact we’ve been there for a … More

CINEMATIC: “INSIDE THE MONSTER” … THE DANGERS OF BIG WAVE SURFING IN TAHITI!

INSIDE THE MONSTER from gilles HUCAULT on Vimeo. The 2004 film “Riding Giants” introduced the rarefied world of big-wave surfing … More

Cool Video … London to Brighton, Side by Side

The BBC recently filmed the train journey as seen by from conductor’s point of view from London to Brighton, England. … More

The Surf and Skate Photography of Reid van Renesse

Reid van Renesse’s art photography of skaters, surfers and life in New York City’s Rockaway Beach  captures the playful, urban … More

In NYC … Street Art by Bast

The Brooklyn-based artist Bast has been kind of quiet lately. We haven’t been seeing fresh work from the artist in … More

On the Scene Brooklyn … Neon Light at Issue Project Room

Urban Life NYC … New Surfboards at Lost Weekend

Brooklyn Street Art … “I Used to be Worth Something”

We’re loving this street art by Faile in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The graffiti somebody wrote on the artwork is hilarious.

New York Street Art … Russell King in West Village

“Sociability” by A.S.V.P

We’re fans of artists A.S.V.P. Here’s so a not-so-recent wheat-paste street art piece titled “Sociability” by the duo in downtown … More

On the Scene … Girl with Beautiful Tattoo in NYC

We’ve personally never been into tattoos. We don’t have any of our own. But we appreciate seeing a beautiful tattoo. … More

On the Scene … Protesters in Washington Square Park NYC

On the Scene … More Wheaties by Cost

Street Art … “K.M.” by Russell King in NYC

Design … American Beauty Vintage Pontiac

This classic Pontiac Bonneville car was parked on Ludlow Street in New York’s Lower East Side Monday. We couldn’t resist … More

Cronut x Crow = “Crownut” by Hanksy

The “cronut” is a culinary mash-up of the croissant and the donut that has become a foodie sensation in New … More

Urban Life … Barzinho, Favela Chic by Night and Day

One of our favorite local hangouts near Global Graphica HQ in New York City’s Lower East Side is Barzinho, a … More

Style … Susanita’s Vintage Red Gucci Bag

This is the real deal: A vintage red, leather Gucci bag circa 1970s or ’80s that our friend (and overall … More

On the Scene … At the Urs Fischer Show, MOCA

In Barcelona … Sticker Street Art in Raval

Urban Life … By the Williamsburg Bridge NYC

The esplanade along the East River in downtown New York City is not on the tourist map, and it’s less … More