Primary Flight Update: We Have Lift-Off

December 2, 2009 , , ,

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A roster of 80 artists are participating in this years Primary Flight exhibition in Miami – which officially starts tonight. Last night preparations and discussions about the walls and the logistics began before the fans and otherwise curious folks show up.

In attendance in the empty lots and barren walls were Shepard Fairey, Kaws, and Ron English, each scoping out the size of their assignments.

A big pile of clamp lights in the empty lot augur some action for the cameras to come from Ron English
A big pile of clamp lights in the empty lot augur some action for the cameras to come from Ron English

Shep will be smacking up a 200′ by 20′ tall wall, which seems pretty large.  But what will he put there, that’s what I wanna know. Maybe it will be related to the pro-gay marriage “Love Unites” posters he did for a fundraiser last month.

And then I'm gonna
Shepard Fairey makes a point with Kaws and an identified person.

Thanks to Logan Hicks for the pics!

And if you are there they have a totally fun and off the hooker opening with a couple people you may have heard of.  Thanks but I just washed my hair…

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