This is SNIFF, an interactive work by Karolina Sobecka and Jim George.
“As you walk down the street you are approached by a dog. He is on his guard trying to discern your intentions. He will follow you and interpret your gestures as friendly or aggressive. He will try to engage you in a relationship and [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Street Art’
October 20, 2009
Coworking, Public Spaces and Sniff
August 13, 2009
Shepard Fairey at Studio No. 2
One of the highlights of my recent trip to the US was a Shepard Fairey 20-year retrospective at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston.
I had a vague understanding of what the Obey work was about before I visited, but seeing its evolution filled me with respect for his vision and discipline, not to mention [...]
June 17, 2009
Andre The Giant Does Boston
There’s a truly awesome Shepard Fairey retrospective at ICA in Boston until August 16, and even more fun playing “spot the Andre” around town. Lots of Obey paste-ups to be found if you’re looking.
pics by creativespark
February 22, 2009
Shepard Fairey, The Obama Poster and Cut And Paste Creativity
The spotlight swung to the work of Shepard Fairey this month for all the wrong reasons. He’s an intriguing mix of fine artist, street artist, business person and showman. A bit of a modern day shaman for the art world, very different from Damien Hirst and Jeff Koons, but you could lump them together for [...]
February 4, 2009
Public Art That Doesn’t Want To Be Seen
In the “stuff I’m digging” pile at the moment: The Playa Vista public art project by Joshua Callaghan.
February 3, 2009
Bye Bye Banksy
A wall with a Banksy stencil on it stood for 4 years on a busy road that really needed a small act of beauty, near an international school in Jamaica.
Then Peter Rickards, the man who IDed Banksy for the police a couple of years ago, clicked that with a chainsaw and an ebay account he [...]
December 17, 2008
The Secret Of Happiness
Imagine you saw a colour in your dream, which you have never seen before. It doesn’t consist of any colours or shades that you know. Trying to describe that colour would be as difficult as trying to believe that there is enough love & compassion in the world so every human can feel happiness.
poster art [...]
