News Tagged: Steve Powers
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Stephen Powers Paints Mural in Philly for Kurt Vile "Wakin On A Pretty...
Stephen Powers painted a mural in Kensington, Philadelphia for the cover of musician Kurt Vile's new album Wakin On A Pretty Daze, coming out April 9th. Watch it come together after the jump.©12ozProphet - Friday February 15, 2013
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Video: Steve Powers featured in New Yorkers series
Steve Powers is featured in the short documentary video series New Yorkers.©12ozProphet - Monday December 24, 2012
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Espo, ROA, Remed, and Hand Painted Signage in Johannesburg
Check out Flop Box's photos of Johannesburgs recent influx of large murals from Espo, ROA, and Remed, complimenting the already present culture of street signage.©12ozProphet - Tuesday October 02, 2012
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Video: In The Studio with Steve "ESPO" Powers
Recently Fader got access into Steve Powers studio in Brooklyn to promote his upcoming show titled A Word is Worth a Thousand Pictures next week at the Joshua Liner Gallery. In this video Powers takes you through his studio explaining his process behind his paintings that start with sketches on the subway, and his love for showing work in New York...©12ozProphet - Friday August 31, 2012
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12ozProphet Exclusive Sneak Peek: Stephen Powers "A Word is Worth a...
Stephen Powers' highly anticipated show A Word is Worth a Thousand Pictures opens at Joshua Liner Gallery September 6th. 12ozProphet got an exclusive look inside the artist's studio.©12ozProphet - Thursday August 23, 2012
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Photo: Steve Powers' Sketchy Mural at Roskilde Festival in Copenhagen
Check out this wall filled with Espo's signature one-liners and witticism painted while at the Roskilde Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark. Opening with tributes to Stay High 149, MCA, and Razz Law1, Powers proceeds to shout out...©12ozProphet - Friday July 20, 2012
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Photo: Steve Powers Paints New Murals in Vardo, Norway
Recently Steve Powers, aka Espo, visited Vardo, Norway for the Komafest Festival. While the artist always has been known for serving humorous punch lines, he sure doesnt disappoint this time around...©12ozProphet - Wednesday July 18, 2012
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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
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Exclusive Interview: Caleb Neelon Pt 2 - The 12ozProphet Years
Today, Tuesday, March 6th, Artist Caleb Neelon aka Sonik, co-author of The History of American Graffiti, has a solo show, an installation unveiling, and a lecture near Boston. His in depth interview continues here…©12ozProphet - Tuesday March 06, 2012
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Video: Stephen Powers' "A Love Letter For You" Trailer
Working towards a Spring 2012 release, this trailer for Stephen Powers' movie, "A Love Letter For You" just went up online. Powers documented the process of his Philadelphia mural project and constructed a narrative around the murals to give them context in what is ultimately a graffiti love story.©12ozProphet - Thursday February 23, 2012
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12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day: Amaze, Toper, Rime, and Espo Throwback
This is such an awesome flick from about 10 years ago with fill-ins by some of the best, Amaze, Toper, Rime, and Espo. Everything about this photo is awesome. It's cool seeing Rime's old KCW style and Espo in his street bombing days.©12ozProphet - Friday February 10, 2012
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Photo: Classic ESPO Gates from the Writers Forum
Before Stephen Powers became a household name, he painted his moniker ESPO on gates all over the city. Under the guise of graffiti removal, ESPO painted over bombed storefront gates, often in the middle of daytime and always documented them with before and after photographs. And god forbid he got stopped by the police, he would tell them the...©12ozProphet - Monday February 06, 2012
