It’s time for Street Art and graffiti fans of all flavors to make their annual peregrination to that Mecca of murals and art fairs and performances on the street, Miami, during Art Basel. Specifically we always roam through Wynwood, which began it all with a very healthy graffiti scene a couple of decades ago. Now people of all kinds roam […]
A selection of recent paintings by Worcester, UK-based artist John Robinson (previously featured here). Drawing inspiration from the technical prowess of 17th and 18th century masters like Diego Velázquez and Francisco Goya, and the self-portraiture of Rembrandt Van Rijn and, more recently, Frida Kahlo, Robinson’s figurative paintings offer a contemporary subversion of the rich tradition of self portraiture. “Somber protagonists […]
Interested in expressions, shapes, colors, light, and imperfection, Wroclaw, Poland-based photographer Tofjan’s work focuses on capturing the energy and identity of the people and the places he encounters. In his recent photobook, “Tope,” Tofjan explores the streets of Mexico with his camera, moving slowly and capturing the spirit of his surroundings in vibrant, colorful snapshots. A fast driver and former […]
We’re excited to announce a new open call for our next art and photo book! For this publication, we want to prioritize the work and experiences of women and ask that only women-identifying artists and photographers take part. We welcome both single image submissions and selections from a multi-image series for consideration. Like our previous publications, we will be aiming […]
If you want to learn how to do it correctly, you would be wise to study from a master. When it comes to stencil art on the street, this is a brilliant place to begin. C215 – The Stencil Graffiti Manual. Schiffer Publishing 2022 The Paris-based stencil artist C215 learned his skills in the street and in the studio beginning […]
New York-based photographer Eric Chakeen (previously featured here) made the photographs in his latest book, “Golden Triangle,” while traveling through Asia, culminating in March of 2020, right before the world shut down. “It was a bizarre experience editing as the world felt very small all of the sudden, but made it more enjoyable to have a physical document of what […]
Born and raised in Barcelona, Alvaro Arteche Gutiérrez found his way to photography as a self-taught hobby 10 years ago. His practice quickly became an integral part of his identity, shaping his perspective and his understanding of the world around him. Spanning and blending a range of genres, including fashion, portrait, and documentary, Gutiérrez places an emphasis on the story […]
November 28, 2022 Artists Dourone has done it! They’ve painted the Internet! Dourone. “INTERNET”. Ecole Brassart in Aix-en-Provence, France. (photo courtesy of the artists) You didn’t think it could be done; depicting this far-flung mass of hot-n-bothered pixels teaming with the past, the present, and the Google across two screens. However, the duo has painted the platform that informs and […]
WE DID IT. Right in the midst of the Black Friday frenzy, we hit a massive milestone and have now sold 8 million Displates! Unlocking this achievement was a team effort, so today, we shout out to you—our community of incredible artists and art-hungry collectors—for making it happen. There’s more. Not only have we sold 8 million posters, but one-third […]
A selection of new images from photographer Caleb Stein’s series “Down by the Hudson” (previously featured here). Born in London, Stein graduated from Vassar College in 2017 with a degree in art history. He is interested in the fragility of memory and embrace of community. His work often explores ideas of mythology and narrative, specifically as they relate to the […]