Shepard Fairey and the OBEY family were recently back in NYC to paint a 6 story Beastie Boys Mural celebrating 50 years of hip-hop!  Shepard Fairey in conjunction with LISAProjectNYC, Hard Rock Hotel NYC, & Hip-Hop 50 chose this iconic photograph of the Beastie Boys by Glen E. Friedman to tower over Alphabet City and…

Recently I had the pleasure of sitting down with multi-faceted artist Glen E. Friedman a man notorious for his work idealizing and photographing the skate, punk, and hip-hop scenes in the early years through present day.  Friedman’s work which has graced record covers for such artists as the Beastie Boys, Fugazi, Ice-T, Black Flag, Run-DMC, Minor Threat,…

Al Diaz, House of Roulx So for those who don’t know, tell everyone who you are… Oh, my name is Dave Navarro. I’m the current guitar player for Jane’s Addiction. And what else do I do? I think you’re a tattoo fan or artist or something as well, right (sarcastic tone)?  No, no, no. I…

Beyond The Streets NYC is a wet dream for any street art fan, or art enthusiast in general.  The sheer magnitude of this exhibition is just incredible.  Over a hundred and fifty of the greatest graffiti and street artist who have ever blessed this earth all together presented on two floors, spanning an entire city…

On July 24th, artist Jason Tetlak was officially recognized by Guinness World Records as having created the largest hand-painted 3D mural in the world. Tetlak’s mural resides in the Jacksonville neighborhood known as Brooklyn and features images of the internationally recognized music group the Beastie Boys. “The location was a big part of the inspiration…

The one and only Ricky Powell, AKA The Rickster, AKA The Funky Uncle, AKA Uncle Sloppy, AKA Plorp Master Funk, AKA The Dirty Doorman, AKA The Kool Substitute Teacher is back with another installment of his collaborative art shows.  This time featuring some of NYC’s premier street artists including Adam Dare, Amar Stewart, Chad Gordon,…