Tag: street

Famed Street Artist Swoon to Create Salvaged Flotilla to Bring Attention to the Environment, Economy, and Global Relationships

Activism through art continues to grow as the world slips sideways. It’s good to get reminded that inspiration still exists in the most unlikely places and that people are trying to make a difference.

Slamxhype Launches New Print Magazine”The New Order”

Nothing like launching a print magazine during a recession, but street bloggers Slamxhype score with this new title.

Graffiti and Street Artists as Cultural Heroes and the Rise of Culture Jamming

The growing fanbase of artistic underdogs hasn’t just captured this generation’s hearts, but are becoming increasingly attractive to corporate branding and marketing strategists.

Japan’s Leading Fashion Retail Scene with the Opening of Marui One in Shinjuku, Growing Fanbase of La Floret Avatars, and Top Visual Kei Brands and Styles Provide Fresh Insight on What Works in a Recession

American fashion retailers and brands in youth culture markets are studying what’s working in Japan and why as more ideas prove successful for reaching a new generation of consumers. Fresh street style photos, brands, and data.

Street Artist Shepard Fairey Gets Arrested in Boston Just Before Big Opening, Raising Suspicion that He’s Being Used as an”Example” by Boston Police

Levi’s sponsored his ICA exhibition as part of an upcoming collab, but the unbelievable circumstances of his arrest may have just boosted his cred-factor even higher.

Street Artist Shepard Fairey in Legal Battle Over Iconic Obama Artwork

Associated Press considers suing Shepard Fairey over copyright infringement bringing to question what is art.