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News Tagged: NYC

  • Tomas Saraceno's Cloud City Installation at The Met

    Tomas Saraceno, an artist from Argentina has put together quite an original and eye-catching piece of work. His latest installation, called the "Cloud City", is now open to the public on the roof of the Met.

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday May 16, 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

  • 12ozProphet Photo of the Day: Futura, Dondi, and Phase 2 Backdrop for...

    While searching for the perfect thumbnail for our post about Afrika Bambaataa we came across this great image from back in the day standing in front of a graffiti backdrop painted by Futura 2000, Dondi, and Phase 2.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday May 11, 2012

  • MoMA PS1 "Sunday Sessions" With Afrika Bambaataa

    Head out to MoMA PS1 this sunday for a three hour set by the infamous DJ Afrika Bambaataa to help celebrate Kraftwerk's extensive influence on modern music and art.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday May 11, 2012

  • Closing Party TONIGHT: Tom Gould and Anna Delany's "Two of a Kind" at...

    Tonight head to the Klughaus Gallery for the closing party of Tom Gould and Anna Delany's exhibition Two of a Kind billed as "An Evening of Blackjack and Cee-Lo" from 6-10pm.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday May 11, 2012

  • 4Burners Paint Avengers Inspired Mural

    As many might know, the highly anticipated Avengers hit theaters a few days ago which sent box office sales sky-rocketing. So with that, 4burners, a group of graffiti artists, decided it'd be cool to go out and paint an insanely dope Avengers inspired mural in the South Bronx of NYC.

    ©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

  • Mick Boogie Presents Beastie Boys - Grand Royal Mixtape

    In honor of the Beastie Boys being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and now in time with the recent passing of Adam 'MCA' Yauch, Mick Boogie has released the "Grand Royal" mixtape. To make the mixtape extra special...

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday May 09, 2012

  • Kidult Takes Aim at Marc Jacobs - SoHo Store Vandalized Overnight

    Last night while the glitterati of the fashion world were at the Met Costume Gala, Paris-based graffiti writer Kidult prowled the streets of SoHo finding his latest target. Marc Jacobs retail associates were shocked to find.

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday May 08, 2012

  • Recap: Mare139 “Art Is Study: 36 Years of Process and Influence” at...

    Attending the reexamination of Mare 139's life work was like watching the history of all forms of hip hop in the model of contemporary art. Check out the full retrospect after the jump..

    ©12ozProphet - Monday May 07, 2012

  • Video: Graffaholiks TV - RIP Jinks (Raw Footage)

    Graffaholiks TV posted some previously unseen raw footage of a Bronx bomber Jinks who passed away in 2008 at only 21 years of age.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday May 04, 2012