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    flossy: Hey now, some street artists do amazing gallery shows... Poster Boy just doesn't happen to be one of them. Moreover, can I just say how much it bugs m... more »
    HiredGoons: I loathe the faux-legitimacy of so-called 'street art.' Graffiti artists think they're so rebellious but they're all just after the same shit as all t... more »
    Thatcornellguy: [snarky comment about how the contemporary art world sucks thanks to making good street artists go bad once they become "insiders"] more »
    jiminy.peep: looks like the same empty pseudo-political faux-intellectual posturing by every other "street artist turned gallery artist" more »
    pureblarney: The first was done by a girl. I passed her on the way to the L train while she was making it. Neither of the bystanders were Poster Boy, either... unf... more »
    saythatscool: Poster Boy is also a knockoff. He just steals other people's shit and haphazardly dashes it all together again presenting it as his own. What's the wo... more »
    pufflehuff: This is the film Ollie Stone should have made, but he went all Slumdog President-Heir on us. more »
    StonedAndDethroned: Let me see the biceps of whoever did this. That will tell us for sure. But seriously, Poster Boy's real work looks a bit like it was created by someon... more »
    lobstr: sorry, posterboy would never conjure up his own images for pasting, it's all about freestylin' with what's already out there, maaaan.. more »
    iplaudius: I’m waiting for the kind of play that changes the title of the first one to something like FELICITY. The joke is otherwise just way too obvious. more »
    AvenueOfTheStrongest: Or maybe MOMA angrily firing its advertiser gets loads of free press, and is the end of a genius ad campaign. Or should I take off my tinfoil hat? more »
    Lazy Susan: I thought Banksy was Poster Boy! more »
    Uncle_Billy_Slumming: I would like to slice the Ham from the No and splice in an "i" sound. My brain-tongue does not transition well from the M to the N. So, Ham-i-No, li... more »
    lobstr: that's not exactly a poster-boy-style mashup is it? I mean... the fred & wilma hair were clearly drawn onto the ad (unless they were taken from s... more »
    rudi_freude: But...but Poster Boy isn't an individual! It's a movement ! It was only a matter of time before there were traitors within the ranks. more »
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    Is Poster Boy Still Good in a Gallery?

    NYC subway ad vandalartist Poster Boy is all up the fancy galleries now! Well not the "fancy" galleries, but galleries nonetheless. But do ad remixes really translate to gallery walls? Kinda. More »
  • #adremixes

    A Poster Boy Knockoff?

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  • #art

    Poster Boy Tiptoes Towards the Dark Side

    Well now, our vandalartist friend Poster Boy has become embroiled in an edgy art world to-do! He's out doing authorized vandalmixes of MOMA posters. Uh, or is he? Yes he is. Is that bad? More »
  • #crime

    Poster Boy Doesn't Want Your Dirty Plea Deal, Pigs

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    How to Be an Art Vandal

    Poster Boy is mighty famous now. But becoming an artistic remixer of public space is easy! In this little clip, Jordan Seiler of Public Ad Campaign—a Poster Boy pal—shows just how easy. More »
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  • #art

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  • #fame

    Poster Boy Is a Tough Biatch

    Now that NYC's most famous subway ad remixer Poster Boy got himself arrested, he's more famous than ever! We hear the NYT is even planning a story on him. For us it's about the art. More »
  • #art

    Outlaw Ad Vandal Said Caught

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  • #art

    Poster Boy's Secret Life

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