Artist News

Adam5100: Current Show Pics

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The Rowan Morrison Gallery has posted some great photos (better than mine on here) of Adam5100s current show. Check it out and make sure you zoom in!

Janet Attard Poster to Benefit Bike Advocacy in Portland, OR

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This poster will be sold to raise funds for bicycle advocacy in Portland, Oregon. The great people at Stumptown Printers are donating there printmaking services to make this 11x17 inch poster.

Henri Desgrange was the founder of the Tour de France.

The poster will be for sale, on Tue June 10 2008.

Stumptown Printers,
www.stumptownprinters.com

Henri Desgrange Stencil
designed and hand cut by
Janet Attard - Janet Bike Girl
This is image is protected by copyright, permission must be asked for use.

Oaxaca Stencil Nation Report Back

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This is from Ita, a photographer who sent great photos for the Stencil Nation book project:

me ha llegado el libro de Stencil Nation
thanks
muchas gracias por el envio y la publicacion! y felicidades por el libro
i like, les gusta mucho a todos en Oaxaca que hallan salido lo que pintan, sobre la situacion que se vive.
ahora tenemos un proyecto a nivel nacional, con colectivos de todo el pais, esta es la pagina ke estamos haciendo, y ahi vienen los links de los demas colectivos, mirarli, look it!

es RCM Revuelta Cultural Mexicana in Oaxaca, DF; CD Juarez, Chihuahua, Puebla, Edo. Mexico, Merida

http://www.myspace.com/revueltaculturalmexicana

Last Chance for Seeing PIXNIT Exhbit

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There is just one week left to view, "Hello My Name is PIXNIT" at the Rotenberg Gallery, Boston. The show comes down on June 1st. Please stop by and check out this site specific installation before it's gone. For reviews and further information....

Big, Red and Shiny

www.bigredandshiny.com/cgi-bin/retrieve.pl?issue=issue83&section=review…

The Boston Globe

www.boston.com/lifestyle/food/articles/2008/05/21/the_elements_beyond_o…

RotenbergGallery.com
PIXNITProductions.com
The Phoenix
City Living Magazine
The Weekly Dig
Artforum


Borrowing and re-contextualizing elements from historical sources, PIXNIT presents a panoply of imagery throughout the gallery. She engages… Read more

Janet Attard's Stencil Nation Window Display gets a Nod

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Pages Bookstore , Art window, will have a display of my bicycle stencils to celebrate the release of the book Stencil Nation, by Russell Howze.
www.stencilnation.org

Stencil Nation, will also be available for purchase at Pages Books. www.pagesbooks.ca

There will also be a table featuring other stencil and graffiti books, in Pages Bookstore.

The display, is part of Bike Month Toronto. The event takes place June 1 to June 20 2008.
www.toronto.ca/cycling/events

Pages Books and Magazines
256 Queen St. West
Toronto, Canada

PaperMonster gets Dirty Pilot Nod

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Dirty Pilot (DirtyPilot.com) has just released several new original pieces from PaperMonster on their gallery site. (read PaperMonster's blog post...)

Reproduce and Revolt book released

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Justseeds is excited to announce the release of the new book Reproduce & Revolt. Edited by Josh MacPhee and Favianna Rodriguez, Reproduce & Revolt/Reproduce Y Rebélate (it is bi-lingual, English and Spanish!) contains over 500 political graphics, including many by all the Justseeds artists.

An extensive collection of contemporary political graphics collected from around the world, including art from many of today's most exciting street artists, poster makers and graphic designers. All of these images are granted to the public domain, to be freely used for political purposes.

Street Posters. Graffiti. Bumper stickers. Activism depends on design to capture imaginations and spread a message. Reproduce and Revolt not only documents some of the best activist design work of the past few years, it shows readers how to do it themselves.

Reproduce and… Read more

Stencils Represent for Pedalpalooza (Portland, OR)

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Tiago just sent this beauty, once again showing that bikes and stencils are good buds. Check out Pedalpalooza's happenings while you're at it.

At this shop, not all the works of art have two wheels

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Tiago has been biking on the walls in Portland! Bike Portland blogged it....

PIXNIT: Best of Boston

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The Phoenix has released their 2008 Best of Boston Poll and PIXNT has been named the Best of Boston Arts Graffiti/Street Performance Artist. Thank you to all who voted! You can check out the article at the following link and see the printed version in The Phoenix, out today.

www.thephoenix.com/THEBEST/Boston/Arts/GraffitiStreetPerformanceArtist/