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News Tagged: Brooklyn

  • HOTTEA Weaves His Way Through Williamsburg

    On a his first trip to New York City from Minneapolis, HOTTEA strung his signature tags in Williamsburg. Each piece was constructed out of yarn on chain-link fences at various sites.

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday May 15, 2012

  • Brooklyn Nets Billboard Bombed by Leeto "Of Course It's Personal"

    The new Brooklyn Nets stadium and logo have both been highly controversial, undergoing great scrutiny and criticism. The new Brooklyn Nets billboard on Delancey Street in the Lower East Side was an easy target for Leeto who caught two quick outlines in the video after the jump.

    ©12ozProphet - Monday May 14, 2012

  • MCA "Gratitude" Rooftop Tribute Mural by Team Entree

    After the recent passing of Adam Yauch AKA MCA of the famed Beastie Boys we've seen a bunch of tribute murals painted in his memory. This one by the team at Entree Lifestyle was particularly moving.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday May 11, 2012

  • Video: Steve Powers - Distilling Daily Stories Into Art

    Steve Powers talked at the PSFK conference in NYC recently. With his distinct style of humor, he discussed a variety of his recent public and private art projects including his "love letters" project in Philly and his "neighborhoods" project in Brooklyn. He also sheds light on his "daily metaltation" pieces in which he distills his experiences on...

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday May 10, 2012

  • Rappin With The Rickster: Tales of the RTW Event in Brooklyn

    "Rappin with the Rickster", Ricky Powell went to the RTW group show in Brooklyn this weekend and did interviews with some famous names in the graffiti and hip-hop world such as Bilrock, Zephyr, Revolt, James Top and others...

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday May 09, 2012

  • Recap: "Tales of the RTW" at Presents Gallery

    Rolling Thunder Writers had their first group show at the Presents Gallery in Brooklyn. There was a huge amount of phsychedelic and old school flavored works by many RTW artists including Revolt, Zephyr, Bilrock, MinOne, Quik and many more.

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday May 09, 2012

  • 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day: VFRESH Tag on Sketchy Spanish Food...

    A nice VFRESH tag on what has got to be the sketchiest looking spanish food restaurant I have ever seen. With bars over the windows and doors this cutty spot is on Flushing Ave in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn.

    ©12ozProphet - Saturday May 05, 2012

  • Fool’s Gold Artist Series 5: IRAK

    Tonight Fools Gold Records is debuting their 5th Artist Series collaboration curated by Dust La Rock. This latest installment features work form New York City's notorious IRAK crew. As with all the previous Artist Series there will be a limited quantity t-shirt available and of course artwork for sale. Fool’s Gold store on 536 Metropolitan Ave in...

    ©12ozProphet - Friday May 04, 2012

  • Brooklyn Nets Unveil New Logo and Apparel

    Yesterday, the Brooklyn Nets officially released their new logo designs and product line that were designed by Jay-Z for the team.

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday May 01, 2012

  • Photo: Risk9 Flicks from the Forum

    While looking for our Forum Shot of the Day we noticed a handful of flicks of Risk9 SSC recently posted in the New York City thread. The last time we featured Risk9 was 4 months ago when he put his flow on display catching tags with Ewok in his Video Blog episode 55. The picture above is a stolen flick from Rush's blackbook posted by PurpleNerple....

    ©12ozProphet - Sunday April 29, 2012

  • Video: Faile Profile On Vice Art Talk

    The latest episode of Vice Art Talk focuses on the Brooklyn based street art duo Faile. In addition to behind the scenes footage of them installing their latest work in Williamsburg, the video also take a look back at their history.

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday April 25, 2012

  • Faile's New Street Art Palazzo in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Street art collective Faile's recently transformed the facade of the Williamsburg building located at 104 N 7th Street in Brooklyn. The duo laid hundreds of hand painted tiles creating a palazzo de street art.

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday April 24, 2012