April 30, 2024 Artists As founding members of the Martha Cooper Library at the Urban Nation Museum in Berlin, Brooklyn Street Art (BSA) proudly showcases a monthly feature from the MCL collection, illuminating the extensive and diverse treasures we’re assembling for both researchers and enthusiasts of graffiti, street art, urban art, and its numerous offshoots. Below, we present one of […]
A selection of images from photographer Varvara Gorbunova. Gorbunova is a portrait and documentary photographer currently pursuing her Master’s degree in Academy of Performing Arts Prague. A common thread in her personal work is the connection and intimacy between people which expands into topics like family, longing, sensuality, and identity. Drawn to the honesty and openness of representation, her work […]
How & Nosm Examine “Infinite Moments”, Additional DimensionsEvents of shock, heartache, wonder and euphoria. Inscribed nearly indelibly into our book of life, we return to them again and again as touchstones, trying to unpack them, redefine them, refine them, …
You are inundated with information, disinformation, propaganda, images, videos, entreaties, siren calls, threats, promises, summaries, conjecture, stunning beauty, deliberate obfuscations, ethereal reveries, and alluring promises from the moment you awake until the moment you collapse, semi-sleepless—a waking stew that either propels you forward or leaves you immobile. Institutions and conventions are deteriorating and transforming, food is becoming fashion, tyranny is […]
Can you share a little bit about finding your artistic voice? It can be difficult to find your true artistic voice, just as it can be to find your place in the world. While these explorations of the soul are different in nature, I believe they both have overlapping characteristics that lead to the same discovery. For me personally, a […]
A selection of work by artist Jer Dee. Based in the Philippines, Jer Dee’s digital art and illustration is known for its whimsical style and energy. His works are reminiscent of East Asian art—which Dee owes to his Filipino-Chinese lineage. Provocative and intense by nature, Dee’s art translates effectively to the commercial world where he has worked with a varied […]
April 23, 2024 Artists We are excited to announce that BSA will be part of the exhilarating ‘Hit the North’ 2024 festival in Belfast! We look forward to meeting friends, artists, and masters of the aerosol realm in beautiful Northern Ireland. Hosted by Seedhead Arts, ‘Hit the North’ is celebrated as NI’s biggest street art festival. This year marks a […]
For our second annual Booooooom Photo Awards, supported by Format, we selected 5 winners, one for each of the following categories: Portrait, Street, Shadows, Colour, Nature. Now it is our pleasure to introduce the winner of the Colour category, Jannell Adufo. Jannell Adufo is a British-Ghanaian photographer from South East London. Her portraits draw on the beauty of her subjects’ […]
A new series of paintings integrating personal stories, memories, and cultural identity by Los Angeles-based artist Adrian Kay Wong (previously featured here). In “Upon a Golden Mountain” Wong depicts subtle narratives into the seemingly incidental moments of the everyday. Navigating the boundaries between abstraction and representation, artifice and reality, ethereal and visceral, Wong’s images speak to the dualities that coexist […]
Alan Ket’s ‘The Wide World of Graffiti’: A Testament to the Art Form’s Global ImpactGraffiti artists often dismiss histories or narratives not of their own making, including those from their peers. This subculture, which has continuously evolved across different cities, time zones, …