Graffiti

Website Connects Street Artists, Business For A More Colorful Sao Paulo

Lourdes Garcia-Navarro — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:53:37 +0000

It's lunchtime in the heart of Sao Paulo's financial district. Surrounded by tall buildings of cool glass and steel, men and women in suits and business attire walk back and forth busily in Brazil's largest city.

Standing amid the bustle is Leticia Matos — who is, for want of a better word, a crochet artist. She couldn't look more different from the people around her.

Wearing a short-sleeve shirt and covered in bright, quirky tattoos, Matos is at work, too.

Banksy in Miami: Behind The Scenes At The Questionable Graffiti Auction

Nathaniel Sandler — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 17:45:34 +0000

It seemed general consensus that no one really knew the facts about the auction last Saturday of a piece by graffiti artist Banksy. Certain parties weren't talking.

Graffiti Iconz In Lake Worth Fosters Graffiti Art Movement Beyond Wynwood

Tricia Woolfenden — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 20:01:07 +0000

In Lake Worth, where the prevalence of gang graffiti motivated city commissioners to create an anti-spray paint ordinance in 2010, artist/business owner Adolphe Latorre has his work cut out for him.

Graffiti Chic: Wynwood Walls Opens Gift Shop

Arianna Prothero — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:00:00 +0000

If you want something to take home from Art Basel that won’t break the bank, the Wynwood Walls now has a gift shop.

The paint smells like it hasn’t quite dried yet on the Go! Shop which opened on Tuesday.

And, if you’re looking for that perfect gift for the emerging graffiti artist in your family, the shop sells the same Krink brand spray paint the big time artists use.

Miami Photographer Captures Changing Canvas Of Iconic Marine Stadium

Arianna Prothero — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:45:45 +0000

Anyone visiting the National Hotel on South Beach during Art Basel this week will get a rare peek inside the Miami Marine Stadium.

The Marine Stadium was built off the Miami mainland on Virginia Key in the 1960s. It was originally used for boat racing and then later for concerts and even religious services.