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Topless at Fenway Park

When I first saw this picture, which dates from 1983, I figured that it must've been an Orioles game, with many of the fans in the stands wearing orange shirts. But upon closer inspection it became clear that the majority of the supporters in Fenway Park's outfield were topless. Speaking with a co-worker...

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[PICS] Deep Ellum Mural in Progress

Posted by N. | Posted in Art, Dallas, Texas | Posted on 28-07-2009

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Deep Ellum Mural Preview thumbnailMany lament the loss of the great Dallas landmark that was the Good Latimer Tunnel. Some exceptional art that was truly representative of the region met its demise to make way for progress in the form of the DART Rail. These shots of the mural-to-be are from Saturday July 25, 2009. Look forward to this weekend, when it looks like the finished product will be ready for the public.

Tony Bones Interview

Posted by N. | Posted in Art, Dallas, Texas, Events, Society/Culture | Posted on 08-08-2008

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Tony Bones thumbnailDallas and New York based artist Tony Bones has made about as many enemies as he had fans with his years of prominent graffiti. Many have entered the debate as to whether his work actually qualifies as art. Tony's luck has caught up with him in his home town, though and now he is forced to face the ugly consequences of his illegal activities. Fortunately for the artist, enough of an audience exists that a transition to galleries has become his main focus.

Tony Bones Solo Show at The Public Trust

Posted by N. | Posted in Art, Dallas, Texas, Events | Posted on 31-07-2008

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Tony Bones show thumbnailDallas and New York City-based artist Tony Bones will have a solo show beginning August 9, 2008 at Dallas' The Public Trust gallery. Artists' reception will begin that evening at 7 PM and the show will be running until September 6. Full details within.


[VIDEO] Estevan Oriol

Posted by N. | Posted in Art, Society/Culture, Stuff I Found | Posted on 12-07-2008

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Estevan Oriol thumbnailGreat photographer.




[VIDEO] Amazing Graf Animation

Posted by N. | Posted in Art, Stuff I Found | Posted on 07-07-2008

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Blu thumbnailSome truly spectacular work was put in by artist Blu as he has created this beautiful sequence using graffiti and stop action animation. The mind fairly boggles.



Texas MADE Showcases Lone Star Artists in Virginia Show

Posted by N. | Posted in Art, Dallas, Texas, Events, Society/Culture | Posted on 13-03-2008

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Texas MADE thumbnailThe Alexandria, Virginia art gallery Art Whino is set to launch a show called Texas MADE: Spotlight on 10 Emerging Texas Artists. Much of the art is graffiti-based or -inspired and really showcases some of the more talented stuff that's coming from the Lone Star State. I encourage anyone in the area to swing through to see how us Texans are capable of more than is stereotypically represented. Showcased artists include CUTTHROAT, DARK, DUAL, Justin French, DMISE, PixieLife, stncl.07, ENKS, Scotch! and Dave Lowell.

AZ – The Hardest (Feat. Styles P & Large Professor)

Posted by N. | Posted in Art, Music, Technology | Posted on 07-02-2008

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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUfyu-RFWYs&rel=1]

Also available hi-res here.

This amazing video is the coolest use I've seen yet of the trend of light graffiti that has been in vogue over the past year or so.  The creators of this great video have published an amazing instructable of how they did it here, which they parlayed into a $15,000 laser engraver in a contest from the folks over at Instructables.…

Streetsy Top 25 Street Art Pieces of 2007

Posted by N. | Posted in Art, Society/Culture, Stuff I Found | Posted on 01-01-2008

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by jakedobkin The Streetsy flickr group has posted their list of their most popular street art pieces from the past calendar year.  The above photo comes from the photostream of Jake Dobkin, who also runs the tremendous web site Streetsy.com.  Enjoy and Happy New Year!…