News Tagged: new york city
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Preview: Art Takes Times Square Tonight
Tonight in Times Square will be the culmination to the Art Takes Times Square Contest that was hosted by Artists Wanted. The mission of Artists Wanted is champion the work of new and upcoming artists. After millions of people from all over the globe casted their votes for the tens of thousands of people that entered, the winner of the contest,...©12ozProphet - Monday June 18, 2012
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Music Video: EVITAN "3 Kings" feat. Sadat X
In EVITAN's latest video for "3 Kings" Jarobi, formerly of A Tribe Called Quest, and Dres of Black Sheep are joined by Sadat X. With an alliance like that it goes without saying that this is a banger for any classic hip hop head.©12ozProphet - Friday June 15, 2012
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Christian Marclay "The Clock" Returns This Summer at Lincoln Center
In 2011, Christian Marclay's 24-hour video montage "The Clock" was premiered at the Paula Cooper Gallery in New York, however it's making a return this summer at the Lincoln Center David Rubinstein Atrium in New York City in July 13th.©12ozProphet - Thursday June 14, 2012
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The New York Times Covers The Passing of Stay High 149
Cementing his place in New York City history, The New York Times has written about the passing of "Stay High 149", Wayne Roberts. Check out an excerpt from the article and a link to the full obituary after the jump.©12ozProphet - Wednesday June 13, 2012
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Stay High 149 in Memoriam - Previously Unreleased Footage from HandSelecta
HandSelecta has written some nice words about his time with Stay High 149 and released a new alphabet video in memoriam along with their previous collaborative videos.©12ozProphet - Tuesday June 12, 2012
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Why Stay High 149 Matters and You Don't - Mare 139 Remembers the Legend
With the passing of Stay High 149, fellow graffiti legend Mare 139 sent 12ozProphet a note discussing StayHigh's legacy and requested we re-post his blog entry entitled "Why Stay High 149 Matters and You Don't"©12ozProphet - Tuesday June 12, 2012
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Photo: Another NY Classic Production by Mast, Bio and Dmote
Yesterday we put up this dope Mare piece by Bio TATS with characters by Mast originally posted on Mare's Blog. Today we've discovered the amazing whole wall thanks to Dmote. Enjoy the panorama of the whole wall after the jump.©12ozProphet - Tuesday June 12, 2012
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Preview: Bill Butterworth "The Forty Deuce" Book Release and Exhibition at...
Transport back in time to the grit and glamour of the 80s in The Forty-Deuce: The Times Square Photographs of Bill Butterworth, 1983-1984 and experience the authentic New York City. Tomorrow Powerhouse Books is hosting a book release party and exhibition in Brooklyn at the Powerhouse Arena.©12ozProphet - Monday June 11, 2012
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Skate: Series Premiere of SKATE with Zered Basset in NYC
Acclaimed skateboard videographer Josh Stewart has teamed up with RIDE Channel to produce a new skateboard series simply titled "SKATE." Released every other Thursday each episode focuses on a different city and the ins & outs of the skate scene there.©12ozProphet - Friday June 08, 2012
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Mayor Ed Koch on Wolves and the Prevention of Graffiti
Here are a couple videos with Mayor Ed Koch talking about his position on wolves being introduced to deter subway graffiti, and his take on graffiti itself.©12ozProphet - Thursday June 07, 2012
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Preview: André Saraiva "Andrépolis" at The Hole
Tomorrow night The Hole will present "Andrépolis", new works by French street artist and night life impresario André Saraiva. Check out a preview of the show after the jump!©12ozProphet - Wednesday June 06, 2012
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Preview: Maurice Sendak Retrospective at the AFA Gallery in NYC
For the 84th Anniversary of his birth, the AFA Gallery in New York has announced that it will be having an exhibition in memory of the late Maurice Sendak. Famous for his 1963 creation "Where The Wild Things Are", Maurice Sendak was also a prolific artist who created many children's television programs and painted sets for award winning opera's and...©12ozProphet - Tuesday June 05, 2012
