Eric Firestone Gallery Presents: DOWN BY LAW: New York’s Underground Art Explosion, 1970s–1980s (East Hampton, NY)
[ August 14, 2010; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] ERIC FIRESTONE GALLERY PRESENTS:
I wanted to invite you to the launch of DOWN BY LAW: New York’s Underground Art Explosion, 1970s–1980s, a new exhibition I am co-curating, which opens at the Eric Firestone Gallery in East Hampton on Saturday, August 14.
The exhibition surveys the originators and innovators of the graffiti and street art movements, [...]
Museo De La Ciudad De Mexico and Anonymous Gallery Presents: “Draw” (Mexico City)
[ June 19, 2010; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] DRAW
[caption id="attachment_11996" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Draw"][/caption]DRAW is the largest contemporary drawing exhibition to emerge from New York City. It is a must-see art exhibition featuring original drawings by more than 350 artists influenced by the illustration, graffiti, tattoo, literature, design, animation, skateboard, music, psychedelic art worlds. The show is a tribute [...]
Martha Cooper’s Influence: Inspiration, Imitation, and Flattery
For the silly folks who consider themselves ordained to be critics, the prodigious street art scene in New York just bubbles with possibilities.
One of the favorite criticisms of a street artists’ piece today is its’ lack of originality, whether because it closely resembles the style of anothers’ work already on the street, or because it [...]
