The latest happenings from BEYOND THE STREETS and our family of artists, including events, exhibition openings, stories and articles from the worlds of graffiti and street art.
On April 5 -10, 2021 the traditional contemporary art world collides with the emerging blockchain art community for a group exhibition across the metaverse. META_VS aims to inspire a new generation...
In the spring of 1985, an anonymous band of activists instantly scandalized the art-world establishment with a series of wheatpaste posters purposefully plastered all over the streets of New York’...
In 1995, Chicano street photographer Estevan Oriol held a now-famous photo session in which he asked a Latina model with a fierce set of claws to arrange her bling-gilded fingers in the shape of tw...
The conventional story of the history of American graffiti is that in the mid to late 1960s, young people started writing their nicknames on walls in Philadelphia and New York. Among them, CORNBREA...
HuskMitNavn’s painted characters draw us in with smiles but have tensions behind them that are quite real. He can dial these tensions up or down depending on the circumstance, of course. He has don...
Art and graffiti have often served as voices of the marginalized and oppressed. Today we’re thinking back on Chicago’s legendary ‘Wall of Respect,’ which was located at the corner of 43rd Street an...
"I’m very versatile. I can do all kinds of different art and I have to survive. I don’t consider myself a graffiti writer. This is a label that’s imposed on me. I haven’t done illegal graffiti...
Interview by Troy L. Smith / Introduction by Sureshot La Rock
“The King of the Hip-Hop Flyer,” heralded the shows of hip-hop’s earliest pioneers with handbills painstakingly made with Prestype lett...
Artists FAILE and Fine & Raw artisanal chocolatiers are excited to present their second annual limited edition Valentine’s Day charity collaboration, Romance Magic. A lovely way to share yo...
The way that street and graffiti culture has spread throughout the world, different regions and pockets have continually remixed and reinvested in its visual aesthetic, ensuring that fresh ideas ke...
Bronson first emerged in 2011 with his debut project, Dr. Lecter, which was chock full of sports and wrestling references which felt familiar to any kid who grew up in the ‘80s — as well as culina...
