2023 Underground Art Market Report
Ukrainian street artist Vitaly Tesh created a bespoke “Graffiti Color Mixer” that uses hydraulic pressure to put different hues of spray paint into a single can. This is the second version of the mixer, as Tesh wasn’t happy with the clarity of his first version. …
Read MoreFALL RIVER — If you’ve traveled through the center of the city you’ve likely seen the eye-catching image of a father and child looking down at you from five stories up on the Pearl Street parking garage. Now, you can get the story behind the …
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As we pause to reflect on the events and work of the last year, I am incredibly grateful to be directing Seattle’s Office of Arts & Culture and to be surrounded by a dynamic and inspiring team. Despite many challenges and a tremendous amount of …
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For the second time in recent memory, street artists have accused the clothing brand Guess of swiping their intellectual property, this time for a line of “graffiti inspired” clothing. The suit, which was filed in California’s Central District and first reported Monday by Hyperallergic, was filed by …
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The graffiti artists who tagged downtown Los Angeles skyscrapers have revealed their motivation in creating what one of them described as “L.A. graffiti history.” After a similar project in December for Art Basel in Miami Beach, artists were inspired “to do an L.A. version,” the …
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The ‘ first street art gallery in the Nordic, “Street Art Norge,” has opened its doors in the heart of Oslo. Located at Vulkan in Oslo, this gallery boasts a sprawling 850 square meters of space and enjoys a central location near several prominent cultural …
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Zora, a leading name in the world of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), has made a significant stride by extending its marketplace to include support for the Arbitrum network. The integration was unveiled with the launching of a unique NFT named ‘Arb Zorb,’ marking the symbolic union …
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London courts have been gripped by a high-profile bribery case tied to Madagascar’s political elite. The former chief of staff for Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina allegedly offered to leverage her influence in exchange for bribes from Gemfields, a conglomerate dealing in precious stones. The case …
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Polkadot minted a huge amount of NFTs per minute, surpassing Solana and Polygon. NFTs for the Forever Has Fallen game are minted on Polkadot’s Unique Network. Asynchronous Backing by Polkadot’s Core developers helped achieve this. Speed is one of the parameters that has given headaches …
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On Monday, the Bitcoin Ordinals project Taproot Wizards sold its Quantum Cats collection for $13 million. The NFT collection, comprised of 3,000 pieces, sold out quickly despite earlier technical glitches, even as more marketplaces come on board. Taproot Wizards sold their 3,000-piece Quantum Cats collection …
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