2023 Underground Art Market Report
Banksy’s Painting Girl With Balloon, a 2006 work that was once shredded at auction, is back for a second inning, retitled and redated. The famous painting was previously renamed Love is in the Bin by the artist’s studio, Pest Control, after being shredded during a …
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joshua smith captures urban grit in detailed miniatures Since 2015, Australia-based artist Joshua Smith has been creating miniature sculptures depicting urban decay across the globe. Initially focusing on replicating Hong Kong buildings, he expanded his scope to include tiny, detailed structures from cities like New …
Read MoreOfficials and a group representing artists responsible for seven murals across Detroit are remaining quiet about the project and its controversial fallout. After Detroit City Council last week voted down a $215,000 contract for the completed work, the Free Press left multiple messages with New …
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In splashes of vibrant color and layered graphics, the work of renowned street artist and activist Shepard Fairey has filled the walls of the ReflectSpace Gallery in Glendale Central Library. The solo exhibition, titled “Peace is Radical,” was curated by Ara and Anahid Oshagan and …
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These days, most of us are conscious of our budget, but it doesn’t mean we have to give up on the good times. Whether it’s a day out with the girls or your better half, you can have your cake and eat it, too, without …
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These days, most of us are conscious of our budget, but it doesn’t mean we have to give up on the good times. Whether it’s a day out with the girls or your better half, you can have your cake and eat it, too, without …
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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — On Wednesday, Houston City Council voted to give more money to the legal team defending the city and its former chief of police against a lawsuit put forth by the families of a couple killed in a no-knock raid in 2019. …
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A Berkeley artist turned a dark moment into a brighter one earlier this month when the gelato shop where he used to work was vandalized, its front window smashed. Word of the vandalism, at downtown Berkeley’s Almare Gelato in BART plaza, spread quickly online, with …
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An enormous banner by the US street artist Shepard Fairey, based on a photograph of an injured Palestinian child crying by the Gazan photojournalist Belal Khaled, was unfurled by Greenpeace activists on the façade of the Reina Sofia museum in Madrid Wednesday morning (24 January). …
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