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Claes Oldenberg Sculpture at MoMA

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York is currently holding a major retrospective of the influential American artist … More

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Faile’s “It Happens Everyday”

And here’s another one of those classic street art pieces by Faile in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. This one says “It Happens … More

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“New York City Faile” by Faile

There are these wheat-paste street art posters by street art superstars Faile in Williamsburg, Brooklyn that we really like and … More

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“Fashion Heroes Bowie”

Here are photos of artist Erik den Breejen’s recently completed “Fashion Heroes Bowie” mural at Rag & Bone in New … More

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Fresh Street Art by FKDL in New York

It’s really great to see some fresh street art from Franck Duval, a.k.a., FKDL, in New York City. It’s been a … More

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Brooklyn Street Art … Girls Faces by Junko Shimizu

These monochromatic paintings of women’s heads form a set of murals on a series of walls in Willamsburg, Brooklyn. Japanese … More

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JR’s Giant Eye in Brooklyn

Here’s another one of those massive “eye” wheat-paste street art pieces by the French artist JR. This one is on … More

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Super Dope Mural by Erik Den Breejen at Rag & Bone

Brooklyn-based American artist Erik den Breejen is the latest painter to be commissioned by clothing brand Rag & Bone to … More

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In Bali … “Transformasi 2013”

“Transformasi 2013” is a contemporary artwork by Balinese Indonesian artist I Gusti Made Prawira Yudha. The artwork is currently part … More

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Fresh Street Artwork by Serban Ionescu & David Nordine

We ran into artists Serban Ionescu and David Nordine on Ludlow St, in New York’s Lower East Side, where they … More

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Akane Ogura’s Awesome Vintage Denim Bag

We recently met the super-talented New York-based Japanese artist-illustrator Akane Ogura, who showed us one of the awesome reclaimed vintage … More

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More Awesome Ai Wei Wei Street Art in New York

There’s been an explosion of these stencil street art images of Ai Wei Wei in downtown New York City the … More

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Artist Claes Oldenberg’s “Ray Gun Wing” Gallery at MoMA

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Ray Guns at MoMA

Collections of toy ray guns and other gun-shaped objects that are part of artist Claes Oldenberg’s “Ray Gun Wing” installation … More

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In Tokyo … Japanese Artist Yayoi Kusama Light Installation at Mori Art Museum

This installation by legendary Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama is currently on view at the Mori Art Museum, at Roppongi Hills,  … More

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Creepy “Linda, 2012” by Daniel Firman

Photos below of French artist Daniel Firman‘s life-size, realistic and sublime if slightly creepy sculpture of a woman with her … More

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Fresh Street Art by Dee Dee … New York

Fresh wheat-paste (or “wheatie”) street art by Dee Dee in SoHo, in downtown New York City. Love it.

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Massive Wall Cut-Outs by Artist Urs Fischer at MOCA LA

There’s currently a massive survey exhibition of work by New York-based Swiss artist Urs Fischer at the Museum of Contemporary … More

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Caught in the Act … Graffiti Art Truck in NYC

We caught a crew of graffiti artists painting a new piece of artwork on one of those graff-covered wholesale delivery … More

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New Street Art … Fresh Artwork by King

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Close-up Photos of JR’s Epic Building Takeover in New York Times Square

Alright, we’re here in Times Square, New York City, and here they are … lots more fresh photos, including close-ups, … More

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L.A. Street Art … Rabbits by Max Neutra in Venice

Street art painting of rabbits by artist Max Neutra on the Abbott-Kinney strip in Venice, in Los Angeles.

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New York Street Art … “McDictator” – A Fascist Ronald McDonald in SoHo

This recent street art pictured here by the street artist “WhIsBe” in New York City is charged with provocative imagery … More

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Street Art by Faile … Amsterdam

Street art by Brooklyn, New York-based artists collective Faile in the Jordaan neighborhood, near the Nine Streets district of Amsterdam.

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In Los Angeles … JR Eye at Gjelina in Venice

Another one of French street-art superstar JR’s giant eyes. This one at Gjelina, a trendy restaurant on the hip Abbot-Kinney … More

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Street Art Stencil of Ai Wei Wei … New York

Stencil street art image of Chinese artist Ai Wei Wei on Crosby Street in SoHo, New York City.

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Photographer Stephen Gill’s Photos of Removed Graffiti at FOAM Amsterdam

Last week we paid another visit to FOAM, the wonderful, influential photography museum in Amsterdam, where there is currently a … More

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“Cost was Here” Street Art Poster in SoHo

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“Love Me” Sticker at JFK International Airport, New York

The “Love me” street-art graffiti-sticker meme really seems like it’s everywhere, including the new indoor taxi rank at John F. … More

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The $270,000 Pizza

This giant, wall-mounted plaster pizza sculpture by artist Tom Friedman was recently on show at the Frieze Art Fair New … More

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“The Holy Trinity” Darth Vader x Guggenheim Artwork by Jonathan Monk

“The Holy Trinity” is an artwork by Jonathan Monk that used an intriguing mash-up of pop culture and art culture … More

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“Love Me” in Amsterdam Centrum

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Space Invader in New York

Invader (a.k.a., Space Invader), the French international super-duper street-art star, put up another of his iconic mosaics on the Bowery … More

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At the Frieze Art Fair in New York City

We’re at the second annual Frieze Art Fair in New York City today, an ambitious event started by influential U.K. … More

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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 … More

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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 … More

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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 … More

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Red Amaca by Rosemarie Trockel

Photos of “Untitled” red amaca by influential German artist Rosemarie Trockel at the Sprueth Magers gallery space at the recent … More

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Mesmerizing Low-Res LED Video Panel by Artist Jim Campbell

Another mesmerizing low-res LED video panel by artist Jim Campbell. We’re fans of his work in general.

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The Artist is Present

Below are still images from “Marina Abramovic: The Artist is Present,” a 2012 documentary about legendary performance-art star Marina Abramovic. … More

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Fur-Covered Hand Grenades by Kata Legrady

These fur-covered hand grenades by Hungarian artist Kata Legrady are part of a series of works where ordnance and weapons … More

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Dylan Egon “Regeneration” Exhibition Poster … New York

Beautiful, fading poster on Crosby Street in SoHo, New York, promoting artist-designer Dylan Egon‘s “Art as Lifestyle” exhibition and furniture … More

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“Play Dead; Real Time” … Or That Massive Elephant Video Installation at MoMA

“Play Dead; Real Time” by Scottish artist Douglas Gordon is a massive video installation currently at MoMA in New York. … More

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“The Beijing Motor Show” by Martin Parr

We love this photo by influential British photographer Martin Parr. The image is part of a series of photos shot … More

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Sublime Light Installation by Artist Jim Campbell … New York

We were mesmerized by this light installation artwork by Jim Campbell when we saw it recently at the 2013 Armory … More

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New York Street Art … Afro Lady

Fresh street art on Crosby Street in SoHo of a woman with a 1970s-like blaxploitation style – afro hairstyle, big … More

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Fashion Horse by Bast

Fresh wheat-paste street art from Brooklyn-based artist Bast on Crosby Street on SoHo, in downtown New York City. This twinned, … More

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“Lady” in SoHo … New York Street Art

“Lady” wheat-paste street art by artist Lady Millard on Crosby Street in SoHo, in downtown New York City.

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BOTTLED SERVICED: SUPER COOL “UNTITLED” BOTTLES BY BARRY MCGEE

Barry McGee is a San Francisco-based artist with roots in the Bay Area street art scene. Those readers who have … More

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Neon-Lit “Luminous Words” Books Stack by Airan Kang

We so effin love this illuminated stack of plastic-resin books that are part of “Luminous Words” by South Korean artist … More

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“Child Soldier” by Christian Lemmerz … At the Armory Show

The powerful, evocative and life-size “Child Soldier” artwork by German artist Christian Lemmerz. We caught a viewing of this piece … More

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“Untitled” Bicycles Sculpture by Infamous Chinese Artist Ai Wei Wei

One of those famous bicycle sculptures by Chinese artist and social activist Ai Wei Wei at the 2013 Armory Show, … More

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Installation by Assume Vivid Astro Focus at the Armory Show

An installation and artworks by Brazilian art group Assume Vivid Astro Focus at the the Geiss gallery booth at the … More

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“Architecture of Destiny” by Michael Wolf at Bruce Silverstein Gallery … At the Armory Show

Michael Wolf’s “Architecture of Destiny” photo at Brice Silverstein gallery booth at the 2013 Armory Show in New York City.

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“Target” by Type A at Monique Meloche Gallery Booth … At the 2013 Armory Show

We love this neon artwork titled “Target” by Type A, which we spotted at the Monique Meloche gallery booth. Type … More

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Artist JR’s TED Talk Video

This video of a TED Talk by the French artist “JR” is from the annual TED Conference a couple of … More

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“Pollen From Hazelnut” by Wolfgang Laib

Photos below of German artist Wolfgang Laib‘s sublime artwork “Pollen from Hazelnut,” a major installation piece in the atrium at … More

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Column of Lightbulbs by Artist Felix Gonzalez

Artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres‘ “Untitled” lightbulbs installation occupies the cavernous orange-carpeted fourth-floor gallery at the New Museum in New York City. … More

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Street Art Duo in Action at Freeman’s Alley

We caught these two street artists wheat-pasting some artwork Friday night in Freeman’s Alley, near Rivington Street and the Bowery … More

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Giant Squinting Eyes by JR

Here’s another one of those gargantuan wheat-pasted photos on the side of a building in SoHo, New York City. These … More

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A.S.V.P. #1

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“The 2000 Sculpture” by Walter de Maria at the Resnick Pavillion, Los Angeles

We’re fans of artist Walter de Maria and his massive abstract, geometric sculptural installation artworks. This one at the always … More

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“I was Shot by Billy Kidd

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“America” Neon Sign by Glenn Ligon at LACMA

The white neon-light “America” sign (titled Rückenfigur) by New York-based artist Glenn Ligon at the “Human Nature” contemporary art exhibition at … More

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THAT PINK PIANO!

The awesome pink piano belonging to singer/songwriter Leslie Stevens, front-person of the L.A. alt-country band Leslie Stevens and the Badgers. … More

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Yarn-Bombed VW Beetle + Bike

An example of yarn-bombing par excellence: A Volkswagen Beetle and a bicycle completely wrapped in bright-colored knitted yarn on Elizabeth … More

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