Ivan Corsa Photo Photo gear: Nikon Coolpix 3200 digital camera Tunes on the iPod: Damian Marley “Welcome to Jamrock” Sneakers … More
Category: Media & Advertising
Nike “Joga Bonito” Soccer Ball Vending Machine 4
Ivan Corsa Photo Photo gear: Nikon Coolpix 3200 digital camera Tunes on the iPod: Damian Marley “Welcome to Jamrock” Sneakers … More
Nike “Joga Bonito” Soccer Ball Vending Machine 3
Ivan Corsa Photo Photo gear: Nikon Coolpix 3200 digital camera Tunes on the iPod: Damian Marley “Welcome to Jamrock” Sneakers … More
Nike “Joga Bonito” Soccer Ball Vending Machine 2
Ivan Corsa Photo Photo gear: Nikon Coolpix 3200 digital cameraTunes on the iPod: Damian Marley “Welcome to Jamrock”Sneakers on the … More
Nike “Joga Bonito” Soccer Ball Vending Machine 1
Ivan Corsa Photo Photo gear: Nikon Coolpix 3200 digital camera Tunes on the iPod: Damian Marley “Welcome to Jamrock” Sneakers … More
Close-up: Sexy Calvin Klein Billboard on Houston St., NYC
Ivan Corsa Photo
Sexy Calvin Klein Billboard on Houston St., NYC
Ivan Corsa Photo
Detail: New Vans Sneaker Billboard in Soho
Here’s a detail shot of the artwork used in the new Vans sneakers billboard outside Spring Street subway station in … More
Context: New Vans Sneaker Billboard in Soho
This is a slightly wider-context view of the Vans billboard in SoHo, in downtown New York City. Ivan Corsa
New Vans Sneaker Billboard in Soho
For much of the past year (maybe longer) the Vans sneaker brand has been running ads on a street-level billboard … More
Detail: Speech Bubble on “Pepper Dennis” Subway Ads
Here’s the close-up shot. Ivan Corsa Photo
Speech Bubble on “Pepper Dennis” Subway Ads
Some cheeky fun with paste-up speech bubbles on a New York City subway station advertisement for the new television series … More
Tag Detail: Defaced “Silent Hill” Ad
Here’s the detail shot of the tag written in place of the mouth of the girl’s face in the “Silent … More
Close-up: Defaced “Silent Hill” Ad
A rather chilling close-up of the subway platform ad for the horror-suspense film “Silent Hill” that has been “updated” by … More
Defaced “Silent Hill” Ad
The new print ad for the horror-suspense film “Silent Hill” features the face of a mouth-less girl. To underscore the … More
“Bunana” in NoLIta, NYC
Who or what is “Bunana”? This characiture and typographic illiustration is an intriging bit of paste-up in NoLIta, in the … More
Detail 2: Rheingold Street Art, Orchard St., New York
Here’s another detail shot of Justink‘s street art sponsored by the Rheingold Beer Company. The art work can be found … More
Banksy on Melbourne’s Disappearing Stencil Art
There is an interesting article today in U.K. newspaper the Guardian about the changing urban landscape of Melbourne, Australia, as … More
Wide-shot: “A. Charles” at Abetta Garage, East Village, NYC
“A. Charles” is a New York City graffiti artist whose work can be found all over the metro area, but … More
“A. Charles” at Abetta Garage, East Village, NYC
Here’s a closer-in shot of the Abetta graf-mural by NYC street artist “A. Charles.” Background Note “A. Charles” is a … More
Detail: “A. Charles” at Abetta Garage, East Village, NYC
And here’s a detail shot of the graf-mural by street artist “A. Charles” at the Abettta garage in the East … More
Sony PlayStation Portable Street Art / Guerrilla Marketing 3
And here is yet another photo of the Sony PSP “street art” ads in downtown New York City. Like how … More
Sony PlayStation Portable Street Art / Guerrilla Marketing 2
Here are some more shots of the Sony PSP “street art” ads in downtown New York City. Background: During the … More
Sony PlayStation Portable Street Art / Guerrilla Marketing 1
During the past few months, we’ve seen dozens of these street art pieces of kids engaged with various handheld toys … More
Thank You for Making Us #1
While we’re on the subject of spaces and places in downtown Manhattan that are no more, here’s a shot of … More
Court TV Tenement Apartment Billboard, NYC #3
It seems like there’s clever billboard advertising everywhere in New York City, so when we see a billboard that actually … More
Court TV Tenement Apartment Billboard, NYC #2
Here’s the context shot of the CourtTV billboard apartment building. It seems like there’s clever billboard advertising everywhere in New … More
Court TV Tenement Apartment Billboard, NYC #1
Here’s a closer view of the windows on the Court TV billboard in Soho, New York City. It seems like … More
Walk This Way – 3
This image doesn’t really need explanation … well .. okay, maybe it does … a little. Whenever a building undergoes … More
Walk This Way – 2
Another shot of the clever use of scaffolding space by Digital Ink to advertise its business in New York. This … More
Walk This Way – 1
One more shot of the clever use of scaffolding space by Digital Ink to advertise its business in New York. … More
Street Art Attack – Green Post Box, Soho 4
A full-frontal shot of a green mailbox that his been bombed. Fourth image in a series of four. Original text … More
Street Art Attack – Green Post Box, Soho 1
Snapped this image of one of those nondescript green mailboxes covered with wheat-pastes, stickers and assorted graf. This side of … More
Latest Calvin Klein Billboard, Soho, NYC
Here’s the latest superlarge Calvin Klein billboard at Houston and Lafayette streets in Soho, New York. What more can we … More
Matt Siren Wheatpaste in Nolita
Went to Nolita on Sunday to get our hair trimmed and came across this recently posted wheatpaste by Matt Siren. … More
Adidas Store Frontage. Soho, NYC 03
Here’s a beter view of the interior (as well as the collection of sneakers and other merch) through the front … More
Adidas Store Frontage. Soho, NYC 02
Another shot of the front of the Adidas sneaker concept store in Soho, in New York City. Ivna Corsa Photo
Adidas Store Frontage. Soho, NYC 01
German shoemaker Adidas has a fashion-forward concept store for its designer sneakers on cobblestoned Wooster Street in Soho, in New … More
Week 2: Time Magazine Graffiti Billboard 07
Previously we reported on the Time magazine billboard at Houston and Wooster streets in Soho, NYC, where large colorful tags … More
Week 2: Time Magazine Graffiti Billboard 06
A detail shot of the Time magazine “graf” billboard that hangs on a lofts apartment building at the corner of … More
Week 2: Time Magazine Graffiti Billboard 05
Another (slightly wider) detail shot of the Time magazine Cope2 graffiti billboard at Houston and Wooster streets in Soho, New … More
Week 2: Time Magazine Graffiti Billboard 04
Another wider, zoom shot of the Time magazine Cope2 graffiti billboard in Soho, New York City. Notes: Sneakers on our … More
Week 2: Time Magazine Graffiti Billboard 03
Another distant zoom of the Time magazine Cope2 graffiti billboard in Soho, New York City. Notes: Sneakers on our feet: … More
Week 2: Time Magazine Graffiti Billboard 02
Another contextual shot of the Time magazine Cope2 graffiti billboard in Soho, New York City. Notes: Sneakers on our feet: … More
Week 2: Time Magazine Graffiti Billboard 01
Here’s a more contextual skyline shot of the Time magazine Cope2 graffiti billboard in Soho, New York City. Notes: Sneakers … More
Blank Canvas 05
More of the clever Time Magazine adspace with graffiti by Cope2 (CopeII)in downtown Manhattan, at Houston and Wooster streets in … More
Blank Canvas 04
Here’s another view of the Time Magazine graf billboard at Houston and Wooster streets in Soho. Ivan Corsa Photo
Blank Canvas 03
Detail of the Time Magazine billboard at Houston and Wooster streets in Soho, New York City. Tag by Cope2. Ivan … More
Blank Canvas 02
Another shot of the Time Magazine graffiti billboard by Cope2 (CopeII) at Houston and Wooster streets in Soho, New York … More
Blank Canvas 01
Time Magazine is engaged in an unusual billboard advertising stunt. On a white fabric screen hanging from the side of … More
Castle Garage, West Village
Found this faded massive advertisement on the side of a building in the far West Village, where the hood morphs … More
Chinatown Dragon Fighters
This logo is the boss. When you see your local fire department with a logo and name like Chinatown Dragon … More
All Kinds of Alterations – Chinatown
Hey, “All kinds of alterations done,” folks! Gotta the love the Chinese boy and girl characters flanking the message on … More
SSUR Plus Storefront at Night
We love the store front to the SSURPlus select clothing shop in New York City. Regular visitors to this site … More
Bally Produce Logo on Truck, Little Italy/Chinatown, NYC
We spotted this truck on a block in downtown New York City where Chinatown and Little Italy converge, overlapping each … More
Moss Logo Window Display, SoHo
Moss is an example of high-end contemporary design at the retail level. The store, on Greene St., in SoHo, is … More
Shuttlecock Paste-up Way Downtown
A wheat-paste graphic of a badminton shuttlecock (that’s “birdie” in American English) in downtown NYC, somewhere on a wall amid … More
Honolulu Graphica 06 – Royal Hawaiian Logo-Seal Design
The famous Sheraton Royal Hawaiian hotel on Waikiki Beach, in Honolulu, is a classic, old-school luxury hotel. Its official logo … More
Honolulu Graphica 01 – Tiger Stripe High
Snapped this shot of a huge, long mural of a tiger stripe motif on the exterior of a high school … More
East Broadway Paints, LES 02East Broadway Paints, LES 02
The signage is starting to fade atop this paint store on Essex St. off East Broadway in New York City, … More
East Broadway Paints, LES 01
Another shot of a paint store front-signage on a Lower East Side block of lofts, tenements and warehouses in New … More
Teriyaki Boy Front – New York City
The East Village in New York City could just as handily be called “Little Tokyo” or “Japan Town” given the … More
“Snackbar” Logo – Logo Graphic NYC
A clever, “designy” (but not too designy) typographic treatment as logo for local eatery/catering company Snackbar on the side of … More
Steet Art Sticker – Paint Brush
We don’t know who the artist is behind this sticker of a dripping paint brush, which can be interpreted as … More
Kate Spade Treatment for Scaffolding
Popular purveyor of smart, classic handbags and accessories, Kate Spade has a massive and always busy store in the heart … More
Call That Car Accident Attorney, Too!
We love the bold, yet weathered, exterior of this car body shop in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. It certainly gets your attention … More
Street Art Ups in NoLIta: Bäst, Blue Monster + Kinky Sticker
Several layers of Krylon ups on this NoLIta building have been cannibalized by several more layers of wheat-pasted street art … More
Acupuncture Neon Sign, East Village
You see a lot English signs in downtown New York City in front of shops offering acupuncture, massage and East … More
Faded Advertising of Old New York City
Classic faded ad from a long bygone era advertising on the side of a building in the udson Square area … More
Utada Hikaru Poster
On Rivington Street in lower Manhattan, we saw this advert promoting a new album release by Utada Hikaru, a major … More
End of Summer Days
On West 4th Street in the West Village in an old and cozy 19th century shop space is “Snip and … More
Collective Unconscious
Collective Unconscious occupied a small, ratty and bizarrely decorated retail space on Ludlow Street in the Lower East Side. The … More
LA: Airplane Logos
The Tom Bradley International Terminal at LAX, like at most major international airports, is a massive hub of diverse airlines … More
Obey Giant: East Village
Shepard Fairey’s icon of André the Giant pops up on the streets in various forms: stickers, posters and stencils. Here’s … More
NYC: Foam and Futon
“Lowest prices in New York!” Since this image was snapped, Economy Foam & Futon Center in the Lower East Side … More
Obey Giant
The face of the late great wrestling superstar André the Giant became an international underground icon in the 1990’s after … More
Lolita Bras
Old urban centers in the United States are filled with small shops that do business for decades without ever giving … More
Koolhaas + Prada
When inscrutable and fashion-forward Italian clothes designer Prada decided to open a massive store in SoHo, in New York City, … More
Marketing Spiderman
With the Spiderman sequel hyped to be among the blockbusters of the summer movie season, marketing for the film has … More
Calvin
The sides of tenements and lofts along Houston St. in downtown NYC are perfect for hanging building-size ads. Not only … More
Lucky Newstand
Lucky. Really? You wouldn’t think so by the condition of this newsstand’s sign. But maybe we’re just judging a book … More
iPod Overkill
Found this blitzkrieg of ad bills for Apple’s popular portable MP3 music player, the iPod. These ads are everywhere in … More
No One is as Great as They Are
This large banner was hanging from an apartment building on 6th Ave., a block or so south of Houston St. … More
Absolut NoHo
Absolut has always melded art-world savvy with clever and iconic advertising campaigns. This billboard on Lafayette St. at Bleeker St. … More
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