Later this month, our friends at Urban Nation will be opening the Project M/6 which is curated by Jonathan Levine. Project M/6 will be opening on Saturday October 25th from 8PM to Midnight.The NYC-based gallery will be bringing some of their roster to the streets of Berlin in Germany with DALeast, Dan Witz, Jeff Soto,…

The residents and visitors of Astor Place/Cooper Square got a pleasant surprise this morning. Crotchet artist “Olek” (interviewed) has crochet-bombed the Alamo Cube, the giant cub located right outside the Astor Place train station.It has been almost a year since she bombed the Wall Street Bull (covered) and She has crocheted on this new piece…

Swoon & Olek New Interviews Video Here’s an interesting video focusing on American and Polish artists Swoon and Olek (interviewed)This gives an hindsight about their motivations and the way they see their art and techniques.

Crocheted Olek is back and this time she’s celebrating the nomination of Banksy’s Exit Through The Gift Shop. She stiched a rooftop tribute to Mr B. Balloon Girl (Original piece is located in Palestinia) in New York City. After crocheting the first readymade, I decided to pay homage to Marcel Duchamp and so I crocheted…

Great video from Olek covering her recent act on Wall Street’s bull, discover the process in action.

StreetArtNews: Olek, thanks for running this interview with us, Could you present yourself for our readers that may not know you yet? Olek: I am Olek. Loop after loop, hour after hour, my madness becomes crochet. Life and art are inseparable. I was born Agata Oleksiak in Poland and in 2000 I escaped from the…

crocheted olek (moniker for polish-born & ny-based artist agata olek) hits the iconic wall street bull statue in her latest guerrilla action.in the artist’s own words: “it lasted 2 hours but it was there…” Thats the Merrill Lynch bull, a company that is now owned by Bank of America after the internal corruption of it’s…