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Paste Your Face (Portland) A Public Arts Project

Sunday, May 23rd, 2010

Please visit pasteyourface to see the full gallery of this very cool project.
{A description of the site}: I’ve always thought it was strange to see large images of celebrities, models and news anchors on walls, billboards, and buses. I’ve wondered why these people are adorning our walls and public spaces instead of the [...]

Wife Of L.A. Lakers Star Kobe Bryant Expresses Her Opposition To AZ Law By Wearing Rise Up’s ‘Do I Look Illegal?’ Shirt

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

By Andrea Nill on May 18th, 2010 at 1:50 pm – Think Progress
Yesterday, dozens gathered in front of the Staples Center in Los Angeles before the L.A. Lakers-Phoenix Suns game to protest Lakers coach Phil Jackson’s tacit endorsement of Arizona’s new immigration law, SB-1070. In the past, Coach Jackson has [...]

Happy Earth Day!

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

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Off the Wall, On the Street: The delightfully low-brow art of Dana MacKenzie

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Via: The Source Weekly – Wednesday, 10 March 2010 12:10 Mike Bookey

Sitting on a couch at the Bendistillery Martini Bar, Dana MacKenzie sips from a Rogue Dead Guy Ale as he points up at his artwork on an adjacent wall. He’s giving a deeply detailed account of his two pieces and revealing some of [...]

Bikes & The City Blog

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Click to check out Bikes & The City a fun blog about bikes, fashion, and life in SF.

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Obsessive Combustion Photoshoot

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Photos by Shaun Pfeifer and Kaisha Shay Via Grandarray

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Beautiful Losers

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Watch This Film! BEAUTIFUL LOSERS celebrates the spirit behind one of the most influential cultural moments of a generation.

In the early 1990’s a loose-knit group of like-minded outsiders found common ground at a little NYC storefront gallery. Rooted in the DIY (do-it-yourself) subcultures of skateboarding, surf, punk, hip-hop, and graffiti, they made art that reflected [...]

Owlita Earrings

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Looking for some unique gifts this holiday season? Check out the story behind Owlita Earrings
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Tew Boots Art Show This Friday Nov 6th

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

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40+ Street artists You Should Know Besides Banksy

Monday, October 19th, 2009

Everyone knows who Banksy is– but the international street art community has hundreds of other great artists that deserve your attention. Here’s a selection of the very best. If you think someone important has been left out, please email us!  (via Streetsy)
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