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4 Nov :: ALIAS's My Belly is Mumbling (Berlin)

West Berlin Gallery brunnenstr. 56
berlin, DE 13355

http://www.westberlingallery.com/

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Online: 100 pages of Trespass: A History of Uncommissioned Urban Art

http://www.taschen.com/lookinside/05719/index.htm

Taschen has posted a page-flipping version of their book "Trespass"

You can zoom in to read some pages to see the written bits.

Always happy to have the history or public art further investigated, please enjoy the text as well as the photos :)

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News Articles

Roadsworth : Crossing the Line (Video)

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Stencil Videos

Roadsworth (CA)

Around 4am on November the 29th 2004, I was taken into custody by Montreal Police after having been caught ‘red handed‘ (or in my case "yellow handed" as I was using yellow paint that night) in the act of painting a Christmas ribbon at the intersection of Rachel and St. Denis, Montreal, Quebec.

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Stencil Archive passes 16k mark with latest upload

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18 Oct :: SPARCS solo SHofe (Melb, AU)

Monday, October 18 at 7:00am - November 7 at 4:30am
3 Bags Full Cafe
Corner of Nicholson and Mollison Streets, Abbotsford.

Melbourne, Australia

Coinciding with Sweet Streets- Street art Festival, I am having a shofé (show at a cafe) at 3 bags full... Abbotsford 3rd wave joints.. so go get hopped up on caffeine and then make art purchase decisions.

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14 Oct :: XOOOOX in Circleculture/Moniker exhibit (London)

Circleculture will be displaying it‘s roster of artists in a traditional art fair format, including Jaybo Monk, Anton Unai, Marco Grassi & XOOOOX. Additionally the gallery will exhibit new installative works and paintings by Icelandic artist Katrin Fridriks in one of the six Moniker project spaces.

Moniker expertly brings together a select roster from some of the world’s leading artists and galleries, combining forces to showcase their progressive and challenging work in the global urban art scene. Moniker is designed to spotlight this movement within the ever-growing London modern art market and its prominence within current international artistic trends in an innovative setting for art fans, collectors and critics alike.
Circleculture will be displaying it‘ s roster of artists in a traditional art fair format. Additionally the gallery will exhibit new installative works and paintings by Icelandic artist Katrin Fridriks in one of the six Moniker project spaces.

We are looking forward to welcome you in London!
Johann von Haehling & the Circleculture team

www.monikerartfair.com
www.circleculture-gallery.com

October 14th
Private / Press View 5 pm – 7 pm
Open to the Public 7 pm – 9 pm

October 15th
Open to the Public 11 am – 5 pm

October 16th
Open to the Public 11 am – 7 pm

October 17th
Open to the Public 11 am – 5 pm

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9 Oct :: Bumblebee's Bed Bugs Exhibit (LA, CA)

Carmichael Gallery Presents

Bed Bugs

The first solo exhibition of work by

Bumblebee

at Beyond Eden
A multi-gallery event celebrating the new contemporary art scene in Los Angeles

October 9 - 10 2010

Opening Reception
Saturday, October 9 2010
6 - 11 PM

Admission is Free / Open to the Public

LA Municipal Art Gallery at Barnsdall Park
4800 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles CA 90027
www.lamag.org

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10 Oct :: Polski Street Art Book Release (Warsaw)

Saturday at 9:00pm - October 10 at 1:30am
Centralny Basen Artystyczny
ul. Marii Konopnickiej 6 (za hotelem Sheraton)
Warszawa, Poland

Długo oczekiwany album POLSKI STREET ART w końcu gotowy!
Z tej okazji zapraszamy wszystkich na imprezę premierową. Na pięciu wielkoformatowych ekranach pokażemy mnóstwo street artu, do tego świetna muzyka, dobrze zaopatrzone bary i długa, październikowa noc. Wstęp wolny!

ILOŚĆ MIEJSC W KLUBIE OGRANICZONA.

Więcej o albumie:
www.polskistreetart.blogspot.com

Wsparcie promocyjne: Pompon.net, Citydoping

Zobacz film z naszej poprzedniej imprezy:
http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000522784393&v=app_2392950137#!/video/video.php?v=148458381848254

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Until 30 Oct :: Jef Aerosol's Dans Les Yeux (FR)

http://www.baillycontemporain.com/Bailly/accueil

Seront également présentés 3 tirages de la photographe Arièle Schweps

Lors du vernissage, Jef Aérosol signera "Risque de Rêves", le petit livre consacré à son travail, dans la collection "Opus Délits" ( Critères éditions), dont ce sera la sortie officielle avant mise en librairie : http://www.opusdelits.com/lire/article_details.php?id=130

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