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News Tagged: MoCA

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    Interview: RISK - "Evolution of Graffiti Day" at Boston Museum of Fine...

    Last Sunday, The Boston Museum of Fine Arts held their first annual "Evolution of Graffiti Day", and 12ozprophet was there to observe. As a part of the MFA's new found interest into aerosol art, they invited a panel of Graffiti artists, curators, historians, as well as collectors for a lecture on both the history and evolution of the art form....

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday September 27, 2011

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    Fake Bansky vs. Kim Kardashian

    “That isn’t…is it?” are the words on the lips of pedestrians with a keen eye and a slight taste for street art who happen to take notice of the recent surge of “Fake Banksys” popping up in the SoHo area since Fashion’s Night Out.

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday September 22, 2011

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    Film Premiere: Oustide in: Art in the Streets

    Catch the East Coast premiere of Outside In: Art in the Streets this Saturday in NYC. The film features a stellar line-up: Shepard Fairey, Lee Quinones, Swoon, Futura, Mister Cartoon, Revok, Martha Cooper, and Invader. Click to peep the trailer.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday September 16, 2011

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    BK Museum Steps Away From "Art In The Streets" Show

    The controversial Art in The Streets has been cancelled from exhibiting here in New York at the Brooklyn Museum. The cause being "the current financial climate" implying that shop owners and the museum are going to liable for the impending costly graffiti that will follow the exhibit. Maybe P.S. 1 will pick up the show, or maybe Banksy and Mr....

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday June 22, 2011

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    Swoon on the Grind

    Swoon is on her grind again. After her amazing work at MoCA she continues, this time with a large installation piece at the New Orleans Museum of Art. Swoons art has come a long way, she definitely can reinvent the idea of atmosphere.

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday June 16, 2011

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    Bill Daniel: Tri-X-Noise

    Photographer Bill Daniel who was featured at the recent MoCA show just launched a new web site that gives you an opportunity to purchase his classic hand made prints. These are black and white photos 8x10 for $35, $45 for 11x14 and $65 for a 16x20. There is a wide range of photographs available from his days on the trains, to photographing Henry...

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday June 16, 2011

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    Craig Costello at MOCA

    In the early- mid 90's, artist Craig Costello photographed graffiti artists such as Twist and Reminisce in San Francisco and the creative culture that bloomed from that scene. He's got 15 photographs featured in the Art In The Streets show at MOCA along with his "Krinked" mailboxes showcasing his drip style which he's now very well known for. Along...

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday June 14, 2011

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    Another Look Inside MOCA

    By now the MOCA show in LA is maybe getting old for some people. But it's still pretty amazing regardless. Here is another look at a portion of the show Directed by Andy Bruntel and Felipe Lima with Director of Photography C.R. Stecyk III. So for those of us stuck far away from the show, here's an awesome look at the installation.

    ©12ozProphet - Monday June 13, 2011

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    "Born Under A Bad Sign" Featuring Neckface

    Shot on location at the MOCA's "Art In the Streets" exhibition, Neckface and film-maker Isaiah Seret, created "Born Under A Bad Sign". Made in his installation, Neckface borrows from ninja-villain roles of past movies adding his own artistic touch. He's moved the horrific, sharp toothed character's we're used to, from paint and ink to the screen....

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday May 31, 2011

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    Supreme Clean Up

    As expected, Supreme already has the mess cleaned up. Even though the paint was on the store front for less than 24 hours, it will be all over the internet for a while.

    ©12ozProphet - Monday May 23, 2011

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    Supreme Vandalism Update

    Following up on this morning's story, it seems that Supreme was hit with a fire extinguisher at some point over the night by Kidult, and probably with a camera crew in tail. You can see a few of his youtube videos blasting storefronts like Yves Saint Laurent, Agnes B and a wall at MOCA L.A, posted below. We may soon see one for this Supreme...

    ©12ozProphet - Monday May 23, 2011

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    Is It On the Wagon or Off?

    Its interesting to see who talks about vandalism next. With the exposure that MOCA show is generating everybody is jumping on the graffiti bandwagon. International Business Times has a write up, educating unfamiliar businessmen with art. Could this be the start of the acquisition and monopolization of the graffiti art game?

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday May 18, 2011