In the Galleries
19 Nov. :: Blek's 60/30 (SF, CA)
941 Geary is pleased to present 60/30, a new collection of works by Blek le Rat, the French artist credited as the Godfather of stencil art. The exhibition will be the largest show Blek has put on, and one of the most historically significant the street art community has seen. There is an opening reception on Saturday, November 19, 2011 from 6-9 pm. The exhibition is free and open to the public for viewing through January 7th, 2012.
60/30 marks the 60th birthday of the prominent artist, Blek le Rat and the 30th anniversary of the birth of his art, which he has continuously created, never taking a period of leave from his life as an artist. Blek le Rat is a pioneer of street art, whose innovative spirit paved the way for all subsequent street artists who have, and continue to, follow in his path.
Read more24 Nov.:: Berlin Street Art in Istanbul
BERLIN STREET ART AT CONTEMPORARY ISTANBUL 2011
West Berlin Gallery at Contemporary Istanbul, Nov 24th - Nov 27th 2011
Dates: November 24th - November 27th
Place: Istanbul Convention & Exhibition Center
Website: http://www.contemporaryistanbul.com/
Berlin’s street art scene is rising high and fast, creating a buzz and making it’s way across the globe. Along side the Istanbul Biennale, one of Turkey’s most exciting art events, Contemporary Istanbul art fair is extending it’s exhibition space for it’s sixth edition to display the unconventional yet relevant art scene of one of Europe’s most influential cities of today, Berlin.
Personally selected by Landesverband Berliner Galerien, West Berlin Gallery, a space dedicated to street art, is proud to announce its participation in ART FROM BERLIN – a selected presentation of Berlin based galleries – in Contemporary Istanbul 2011, held on November 24th -…
Read more2 Dec.:: Icy and Sot Exhibit (A'dam, NL)
When: December 2nd, opening at 6 pm, also open in the weekend, 12-6.
Where: Chiellerie Gallery, Raamgracht 58, Amsterdam
Why: Great contemporary art from Iran!
Who: The fabulous brothers from Tabriz
What else: food, drinks, live dj
PDF with pics & prices available upon request: manuelaklerkx@gmail.com
Klerkx Art Agency proudly presents ICY & SOT FROM IRAN!
This is the unique story of two young brothers, Icy and Sot, living in Tabriz, Iran. They could easily spend their time working, sleeping, watching TV and hanging around with their friends... but they don't. Instead, they happen to be two of the most famous graffiti artists from Iran (alongside pioneer A1one); risking their lives, day after day, because they are young men with a mission.…
3 Dec: theYoung Solo Show
GREY WORLD | SPEC OPS | DEC 3RD from theYOUNG on Vimeo.
SOLO SHOW
OPENING
DEC 3RD 20H
AT
SPEC OPS
VON-VINCKE-STR. 5-7 | 48143 MÜNSTER
C. WEINRICH WILL BE PLAYING SELECTED VINYL
10 Nov: Jonathan Wakuda Fischer at True Love Gallery (Seattle)
From meticulously spray-painted, graffiti style Geisha to acid-neon colored creatures from the depths of an artist's mind, join us this month in welcoming these two talented blokes! Show runs through December 5th.
Opening reception on the second Thursday of November, and part of Blitz Capitol Hill Art Walk! 6pm to 10pm
10 Nov. : Joshua Smith's 300 exhibit (AU)
http://espionage-gallery.com/?exhibition=300-a-solo-exhibition-by-joshu…
300 is the new Solo exhibition by Stencil Artist and Espionage Gallery Director Joshua Smith. The exhibition features almost 20 large scale works all priced at the set price of only $300 each. This is an incredibly rare opportunity to get your hands on some of Josh’s work at very cheap price. Most of the works on display are usually valued at $800+Doors open at 6:00pm sharp and its first in best dressed!
9 Nov: Boruchow's Shape Shifting (Phila, PA)
Exhibition of New Paper Cutouts
Come and see the originals!
Nov 9 - Dec 13
The Bean Cafe
615 South Street, Philly
Opening Reception Wed, Nov 9th, 7 - 11pm
Posters and libations!
T-Shirts, Totes and Buttons!
Joe Boruchow
www.joeboruchow.blogspot.com
5 Nov :: Walking Shadows de Jef Aerosol (FR)
INTERVIEW JEF AEROSOL pour le 106 : http://www.le106.com/#/news/190-interview-de-jef-aerosol.html
SITE du 106 : http://www.le106.com/#/evenements/entry-31123-walking-shadows.html
18 Oct: Regan Ha-Ha Tamanui "Personal Heroes" (NZ)
OREXART
Entry at Upper Khartoum Place, Kitchener Street
Deliveries to 1st Floor 32 Lorne Street
Auckland, New Zealand
Tel. 649 379 0588
Open Tue - Fri 10 - 5 l Sat 11 - 3
http://www.orexgallery.co.nz/artist_pages/Tamanui_PersonalHeroes.htm
In his most recent solo exhibition, Tamanui presents Personal Heroes, a retrospective portrait series of New Zealand's beloved All Blacks players to coincide with the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
Invoking 19th Century colonial portraits of the 'noble savage', Tamanui's players of Maori, Pacific Islander and Pakeha descent are at once signifier of historical colonialist hegemony, and critique of contemporary corporate globalisation.
Personal Heroes reminisces on rugby union's recent history, before the professional era ushered in. In this series, Tamanui explores themes of 'the working class man' and the 'team vs individual'. These…
Read more14 Oct :: AIKO (London, UK)
This friday AIKO at Pure Evil Gallery
opens 6-9pm
show runs until 13 november
http://pureevilgallery.virb.com/
