News Tagged: Olek

Preview: "Geometrics" with Kofie, Chor Boogie and More at Gallery Brooklyn

Abstraction–themed group show opens Saturday Sept 22: Geometricks is presented by BrooklynStreetArt.com and curated by Hellbent, featuring Augustine Kofie, Chor Boogie, See One, Hellbent, OverUnder, Momo, Olek

Olek Yarn Bombs DC's Einstein Memorial

Recently the New York-based artist Olek had crochet over a large sculpture of Albert Einstein while visiting Washington D.C.. Olek was in town for the “40 under 40: Craft Futures” exhibition in which she was included in at the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum in D.C.. Peep the photos to get a full idea on the full outdoor...

Martha Cooper Takes In the Annual Welling Court Mural Project

Martha Cooper was on hand to document the vast array of artists who participated in this years Welling Court Mural Project in Queens. Check out her post after the jump!

Astor Place Cube gets Yarn Bombed by Street Artist Olek

Run by Astor Place to check out some prime time yarn bombing by street artist Olek, but don’t say that to her face—the New York Times quoted her saying “I don't yarn bomb, I make art,” and ““If someone calls my [work] a yarn bomb, I get really upset.” Also don’t mistake her work for knitting. All of her pieces are crocheted, and...