News Tagged: new-york-city

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    Music Video: Iron Solomon "The Empire" feat. Talib Kweli

    Iron Solomon is back this time around presenting his latest track “The Empire” which features Talib Kweli. For the video Solomon decided to hit the streets of New York from Manhattan to Staten Island hitting up the aspects of life from all the boroughs showcasing New York as a whole. Footage includes views of the New York Stock Exchange,...

    ©12ozProphet - Saturday August 11, 2012

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    Preview: "Who'z Got Game!" at Sacred Gallery

    Tonight marks the opening for Who'z Got Game! which is curated by Kidlew, taking place in SoHo from 8-11pm at the Sacred Gallery. For this exhibition, a handful of the best names in the NYC street graffiti scene starting with the 60's up until modern day have chosen the New York Subway map as their canvas while painting over them for completion....

    ©12ozProphet - Friday August 10, 2012

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    Skate: MCVX Episode 3

    The newest episode of MCVX is here and is jammed packed with some raw New York City skating. The clip features a whole bunch of local dudes hitting the streets in the blazing hot summer sun.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday August 10, 2012

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    Preview: Rusk - Photos by Julian Gilbert at Trumbull Island in Brooklyn...

    Friday Aug. 10 is opening night at Trumbull Island, Brooklyn, of an exhibition of photos by Julian Gilbert, whose subject has been the writer Rusk in action in NYC over the past few years. Art by Rusk also on display.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday August 10, 2012

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    12ozProphet Exclusive interview: El Kamino

    Originality is a key component in any dope style and El Kamino definitely has it. El Kamino began cultivating his unique style as he explored what the Virginian landscapes and freight yards had to offer. Check out this exclusive interview after the jump!

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday August 08, 2012

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    Ellis G. for Tiffany & Co. in SoHo

    Tiffany & Co. hired street artist Ellis G. to paint the construction façade of their new location at 97 Greene Street. Ellis painted characters he calls “Drip Drops,” which he said represent the blood sweat and tears of graffiti artists. He is one of four artists Tiffany & Co. has commissioned to decorate the scaffolding during the remodeling...

    ©12ozProphet - Monday August 06, 2012

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    Skate: DQM New York Welcomes Gino Iannucci

    The ever so stylish Gino Iannucci has been welcomed over at the ever so stylish DQM New York. These two make a perfect pair, so watch this clip of Gino cruising around some spots in NYC.

    ©12ozProphet - Monday August 06, 2012

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    ROA Paints New Brooklyn Mural

    Recently Belgian street artist ROA hit Brooklyn for his most recent mural. For this piece ROA chose to paint three furry animals all on top of each other gracing it with his signature style. If you're in the area be sure to check it out as it can be seen on the corner of North 9th St. and Havemeyer in Brooklyn.

    ©12ozProphet - Monday August 06, 2012

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    Throwback Thursday: New York After Dark - Classic 1980's Street Photography

    Nycisdead106 has posted these classic shots of 1980's NYC by Matt Weber in the New York City thread. If you look close enough you'll notice tags from some street bombing greats like Joz, Easy, Tekay, JA, Sand, Jon One, and Zephyr.

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday August 02, 2012

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    Henry Chalfant's Big Subway Archive Chapter 1 Now Available on iTunes

    Henry Chalfant's "Big Subway Archive Chapter 1" is now available on the iTunes store for purchase and download. "Big Subway Archive" is a collection of some of the greatest painted subway trains in New York City during the 1970's and 80's. Check out a preview after the jump.

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday August 01, 2012

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    Zombies In New York for Clever Marketing Campaign

    Check out this hilarious video for AMC based on their hit TV series The Walking Dead. Asking the question "could zombies live among us?" this viral video is intended to draw attention to the DISH dropping AMC, IFC, WE tv, and the Sundance Channel. You can find out more information about this campaign here.

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday August 01, 2012

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    Preview: Mad Decent 2012 New York City Block Party

    Mad Decent are at it again this year with the Mad Decent Block Party. The free NYC party will take place August 5th from 12pm to 10pm at WIlliamsburg Park in Brooklyn with artists Major Lazer, Erol Alkan, Bonde Do Role, Lunice, Riff Raff, Mr Muthafuckin' eXquire, Reptar, Zebra Katz, Bosco Delrey, Baauer, Kito, and Paul Devro. The party is free to...

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday August 01, 2012