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Recap (June 22 – July 6)
So, I’ll be doing something I’ve never done before here. I’ll be doing a recap of roughly the past two weeks. Because a lot of notable stuff has been going on, and it would be wrong to talk about just one of these stories. First thing’s first… Salvador Dalí’s daughter. In late June, a Spanish … Continue reading
Banksy Strikes Again
Sometime within the past week, the famous graffiti artist known as Banksy has created another one of his social critiques. If you wish to look at it yourself, it’s upon the side of a building in London that happens to be standing across the street from the French embassy. This new work shows Cosette, the … Continue reading
Frankophilia
The Pope is here! His Holiness Pope Francis, or Pope Frank as I call him (not to be confused with his predecessor, Pope Benny), has been in the United States for the past few days, traveling to Washington D.C., New York City, and Philadelphia. His trip to the US has been getting so much media … Continue reading
The Buildings Are Alive
All over western Russia, the buildings are slowly coming to life. They aren’t moving, but they have faces, hands, teeth and eyes. This is all thanks to Nikita Nomerz, a Russian street artist who initiated a series of projects called The Living Walls. Over the past few years, a set of giant hands have been seen … Continue reading
HBO Documentary Film: Banksy Does New York
HBO Documentary Films has announced their upcoming release: “Banksy Does New York.” A documentary by filmmaker, Chris Moukarbel, based on the artists month long residency that took place in New York during October 2014, “Better Out Than In.” Moukarbel’s documentary will explore the thirty days of the graffiti art by Banksy, that popped up in … Continue reading
Gotham City in Belgium
While in Belgium with his girlfriend, reddit user sneakylawyer found himself exploring an abandoned school for nurses which is now home to a collection of outrageous batman themed graffiti. Here are some of the images he captured!
Alyssa T. Rehs
Lance Rehs
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