I recently became “friends” with Village Savant on Twitter. This morning they posted a link to one of the most amazing blogs/websites I have seen in a while, Street Art Locator. Street Art Locator is one of the best and most amazing examples of web 2.0 mash-ups I have seen. The image below [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘street art’
January 16, 2009
Obamicon.me
This is really rawkin my socks off. I heart Shepard Fairey’s work and now Ican just pretty much make my own and so can you.
make your own
January 6, 2009
“experiment in phenomenology”
While walking in Uptown Saturday night, I spotted this little guy. Looks like a Banksyknock off. Oh man, it would be totally awesome if Banksy was in MPLS. An amazing vacation= visiting Banksy locations .
Is imitation really the sincerest form of flattery? Andy Warhol mocked popular culture. Sherri Levine borrowed from Duchamp’s Fountain. GirlTalkmashes everyone’s work. [...]
November 26, 2008
Another find, Dinkytown is loaded with character
On my walk to the office this afternoon I spotted this little guy:
There are little surprises all over the place. We just need to be observant. Spotting street art makes me so happy. Freedom of expression, what a powerful thing.
November 16, 2008
Animated @ Minnesota Museum of American Art
The Minnesota Museum of American Art (MMAA) is closing the doors in 2009. I hate that. And what I hate even more is that I have never been to MMAA. However, L’etoile Magazine informed me of a show at the MMAA last night, so I took the opportunity to investigate. The show is Hot Ink: Comic Art [...]
November 10, 2008
Gonzo sighting near 55455
This morning while I was on my way to Williamson Hall on the beautiful U of M campus, I spotted new street art. Earlier this summer, Byrneme and I saw a Hunter S Thompson documentary, Gonzo: the Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson at the Lagoon. The film discussed a sculpture that had been [...]
August 18, 2008
Montreal Street Art
While in Montreal, we did a lot a lot a lot of walking. While walking we were able to see so much at street level, including really amazing street art. We were not fortunate enough to see any Banksy, but none the less, some great work. Guerilla Art is going to aid the revolution.
This last piece [...]
July 25, 2008
riding bike, you see more
Despite the threat of rain yesterday, I took my chances and rode bike to work at the U. After my 9.5 hour shift there, I rode to the Walker to pick up some literature about Design for the other 90% an exhibition about sustainable technologies, which is the topic of one of my projects for LIS7600 [...]
