In the Galleries
Signature Gallery :: 15 Aug
Saturday, Aug 15th, 2009 - The Artifakt Signature Gallery
Continuing its monthly series, Artifakt hosts The Signature Gallery, which showcases the finer works of local artists in a more upscale gallery atmosphere.
Featured Artists:
Michael Stevenson
Grym
Joey Brooks
Mixed media comes together to form intricate imagery in Michael Stevenson's work, while Grym's bold stencils and Joey Brooks' abstract watercolors are featured.
Kristos - 3218 Eastlake Avenue - Seattle, WA
Doors: 7pm -12am • No Cover Charge • Bar for 21+
www.artifaktart.org/signature • www.kristoseastlake.com
Urban Decay : Seattle 14 Aug
Urban graffiti artists from Italy, Quebec -- from the East Coast to the West Coast, give tribute to “Urban Decay”. Like a phoenix rising from its own ashes, these artists bring the beauty of street art that flourished from the bosom of impoverished and industrial neighborhoods to the city of Seattle.
Urban contemporary artist line-up include: Patrick aka Avive, Canada; Paper Monster, DC;…
Read moreChris Stain: Brooklyn 7 Aug (Video)
This month's main event takes place at Ad Hoc Art Gallery in Bushwick, Brooklyn on Friday, August 7th from 7-10 pm.
Armsrock and I will be working from the theme “I Know There is Love” from the Crass song of the same title.
We will be showing new work and installing in the space in attempt to draw out some feelings of hope.
If you can’t make it opening night the show will be open during regular gallery hours from August 7th – September 6th 2009.
Address:
Ad Hoc Art Gallery
49 Bogart Street
Brooklyn, NY 11206
Tel: 718.366.2466
Pure Evil at Pure Evil: 13 Aug
For more information contact:
Pure Evil Gallery,
108 Leonard st,
London EC2A 4RH
Phone 07805 420771
http://www.pureevil.eu
The exhibition upstairs features a series of 5 American Landscape Paintings and a series of Lost Innocence paintings upstairs…
For those who choose to descend into the basement of the Pure Evil Gallery the show steps up a notch. Take a trip inside the dark mind of Pure Evil . A kaleidoscopic journey through his psyche-delic headspace where images collide to create an eclectic world of original artworks with a dark gallows humour . The show also incudes a live soundtrack of experimental music amplified on an unique hand crafted valve sound system. 6 months ago a fully equipped music studio was set up in the basement and this will be the first performance of music created by Pure…
THE KRAH: ATM Berlin 07 Aug
In his first solo show in Berlin THE KRAH will exhibit some of his most recent works which are a combination of graffiti, urban drawing, stencil patterns and his very own characters – a combination that makes his style pretty unique in the world of urban art.
THE KRAH is found on the streets since 1997, besides he has had shows alongside artists like Ron English, D-face, Sickboy, Swoon, Elbowtoe, Mode2, and Pure Evil. Additionally he has been one of the leading artist of Banksy´s latest Can´s Festival in London! Hell yeah!
So give that man a hand and join us at the Opening of The KRAH´s Show "Vandal Tendencies"
this friday, 7.th august from 7pm at ATM Gallery, Brunnenstr.24, Berlin-Mitte. For more info click: http://www.atmberlin.de
Street Art Summit: Slovakia
http://www.myspace.com/steetartsummit
A je tu ďalší rok a už piate pokračovanie sympózia Streetart Summit, stretnutia výtvarníkov nielen zo Slovenska.
Od 9.9.2009 budú dvanásti umelci pripravovať v galérii na Stanici Žilina-Záriečie spoločnú výstavu. Tentokrát trochu netradične – na konkrétnu tému. Lokálna železnica zo Žiliny do Rajca, ktorej je Stanica súčasťou, oslávi v tomto období 110 výročie, a práve preto vlaky, mobilita, atmosféra čakárne, jedálenské vozy, záchody na stanici, sociálna situácia pracovníkov železníc, emancipované sprievodkyne, bezdomovci, čakanie, stretávanie, vlaky, vlaky, vlaky...budú hlavnou témou tohtoročného Streetart Summitu.
Dňa 12.9.2009 sa neuskutoční len vernisáž k tejto výstave, ale počas celého dňa bude prebiehať graffiti a streetart jam na čerstvo otvorenej legálnej…
15Aug: Adam5100: insert metaphor here (Tampa, FL)
"Insert Metaphor Here"
New art works from Adam 5100 and Seth Armstrong
Opening reception Aug 15th from 7pm to 11pm.
Aug 15th to Oct 1st
Red Letter Space, Tampa, FL
22 JUL: PaperMonster's "Give and Take"
PaperMonster's "Give and Take" Project continues to move forward as he explores the decay of colors and textures of city street by giving them new life. The project is a great example of street artists interacting and collaborating without ever meeting each other face to face. PaperMonster has an upcoming exhibition of works at the New York Times Building Times Center Gallery in NYC where he will showcase several new works on Wednesday July 22nd. For more info visit his site: (http://papermonster.wordpress.com)
9 JUL: Jan Olav Forberg, Others, at Gallery Nes, Norway
A show with Jan Olav Forberg, Odd Nerdrum, Per Kleiva, Dmitry Annenkov at Gallery Nes in Seljord, Telemark, Norway.
Forberg shows paintings from his POPKITCH- series. 9.-30. july