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#art Click here to read Banksy Does Sundance

Banksy Does Sundance

A new documentary about superfamous/ semi-anonymous street artist Banksy is reportedly screening at Sundance this year, and Banksy pieces (another photo below) are popping up around Park City, Utah. After Mali and New Orleans, we guess he deserves a vacation. More »
01/20/10
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By Hamilton Nolan
#streetart Click here to read Dickchicken Giving It the Ol' Poster Boy Try

Dickchicken Giving It the Ol' Poster Boy Try

Dickchicken would like to be the next Neckface or Poster Boy or other ubiquitous street art dude, but he has two problems: 1. His name, and 2. His logo. Anyhow, click through for a video of his dickness at work. More »
01/06/10
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By Hamilton Nolan
#therealissues Click here to read Barren Urban Gutter Reclaimed

Barren Urban Gutter Reclaimed

One of the biggest (if not the biggest) graf pieces in America—a 57-foot high, one-third mile long "MTA" on a concrete ditch in LA—is being painted over. Finally, a clean concrete ditch. [via Animal NY. Pic: Flickr]
10/09/09
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By Hamilton Nolan
#hypocrisy

Shepard Fairey, career vandal, applied "anti-graffiti coating to the walls" of his LA gallery. Wack.

08/12/09
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#art Click here to read Obama Street Art: Only 99% Positive

Obama Street Art: Only 99% Positive

These "Obama Is a Socialist Joker" posters are apparently the first-ever examples of Republican Street Art. Baby steps! On balance, the "Heroic Obama" street art meme is still dominating. A sample: More »
08/03/09
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By Hamilton Nolan
#jailhousecoldclocked Click here to read <i>Fight Club</i>-Inspired 17 Year-Old Starbucks Bomber Suckerpunched In Jail

Fight Club-Inspired 17 Year-Old Starbucks Bomber Suckerpunched In Jail

Cops busted the teenage punk behind a Fight Club-aping Upper East Side Starbucks bombing that was like a bad issue of Adbusters come to life. Well, happy endings: he got what he wanted in prison: punched. Also, Starbucks and booze? More »
07/18/09
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By Foster Kamer
#revolution Click here to read Starbucks Bomber Apprehended; 'Project Mayhem' Thwarted

Starbucks Bomber Apprehended; 'Project Mayhem' Thwarted

Authorities say they have caught the mad bomber whose small homemade pill-jar bomb harmlessly rocked an Upper East Side Starbucks—and the world—in May. New York has been spared untold Fight Club-inspired terror! More »
07/15/09
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By Hamilton Nolan
#summerfun Click here to read Anarchist Maniacs Burn Dollar Sign Into East Hampton High Football Field

Anarchist Maniacs Burn Dollar Sign Into East Hampton High Football Field

Uh oh. Vandalism where The Other Half lives has gone wild, now that an obscure, strange, alien symbol has been incinerated into a lay of grass in the Hamptons! Prey tell, what it is?! Or who? More »
07/12/09
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By Foster Kamer
#crime Click here to read Shepard Fairey Never Needs to Go to Boston Again

Shepard Fairey Never Needs to Go to Boston Again

Shepard "OBEY Obama" Fairey has pleaded guilty to vandalism charges in Boston, and he's getting off easy. Boston, on the other hand... More »
07/10/09
6,1716,171 views on this post
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By Hamilton Nolan
#artists Click here to read Poster Boy, His Arms Star in Documentary

Poster Boy, His Arms Star in Documentary

Poster Boy, vandalartist-in-chief of the NYC subway system, has been quiet lately. Or has he? He just had another art show in Jersey, and he stars in this mini-documentary lauding his folk heroism. 'America's Got Talent,' he's ready! [AnimalNY]
07/09/09
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By Hamilton Nolan
#hardcore Click here to read This Makes Shepard Fairey Look Like Shepard <em>Fairy</em>, LOLOLOL

This Makes Shepard Fairey Look Like Shepard Fairy, LOLOLOL

A street artist in Russia was arrested by the secret service, interrogated, and beaten after he made this piece showing Vladimir Putin as a woman. In Russia, politicians, cops, and vandals are all equally insane criminal badasses. [via Daily Mail]
06/16/09
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By Hamilton Nolan
#art

Museums Now Thrilled to Welcome Banksy

Click here to read Museums Now Thrilled to Welcome Banksy
Hello, it's a big new art show by zillionaire street artist Banksy, an artist who does not suck—his first show since his crazy robot monkey show in NYC last year. Let's look, shall we? More »
06/12/09
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By Hamilton Nolan
#theartworld

Is Poster Boy Still Good in a Gallery?

04/14/09
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#publicitystunts

Shadowy Group of Chavs Out to Destroy Banksy

04/08/09
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#posterboy

Poster Boy and friends have a gallery show in Brooklyn tomorrow. Don't tell the cops.

03/20/09
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#economics

Fancy Artist Can Draw Wherever

03/12/09
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#art

NYC's War on Vandalism Must End If We Are to Have Good Vandalism

03/11/09
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#posterboy

MoMA Decries Art

03/02/09
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#art

Poster Boy Tiptoes Towards the Dark Side

02/26/09
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#interviews

Poster Boy Has No Recollection of Being Poster Boy

02/18/09
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#crime

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

02/10/09
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