Rubens Scarelli – The Black Panther Party

Stumbled upon this dopeness over at Behance.net and thought this deserved a post. Illustration from Rubens Scarelli. Fresh right?!

New Era Fitted Hat Made Out of LEGO’s?!

Ummm, wow. I’m guessing this joint costs roughly about 2 linkin’ logs and a few bags of sour patch kids. Don’t hate, you know you’d rock it. I think the sticker on the lid really makes it official.

Urban Art & Graffiti TShirts – Designs and art by out(R)o – From Nonoloa (via World Graffiti)

In 1998 I moved to New York. I first got curious about stencils; I loved how and where they were placed in the street. After, I opened my mind to posted photocopies, stickers and tags…that was the beginning of my growing respect to urban art.

New! Stencil Art:: (NY) Pi Stencil Artist (via world-graffiti.com)

These Putin stencils by artist Pi have been popping up around New York, in Brooklyn and the City.
Great looking stencils I reckon, thanks very much to Heather C for sending the photos and locations over.
They’re from Bushwick and Pearl Paint… Heather also noticed one near the Sculpture Park in Queens.

Pi Stencil Art – Putin art [...]

New! Stencil Art:: (Africa) Banksy in Mali Stencil Art (via world-graffiti.com)

People have been spotting so Banksy art in Mali over the past few months, and he’s pretty much confirmed that it’s him, as they’re now on his site!

Banksy in Mali, Africa – Graffiti Stencil Art – Girl with yellow bird

One was spotted in the Mali suburbs of Bamako, and they are the route to Timbukto. [...]

New! Graffiti::Bombing (Amsterdam & Switzerland)– Recent Hits (via world-graffiti.com)

Just a few highlights from the past, some good graffiti from Switzerland and some awesome graffiti bombing from Amsterdam. There’s a nice number from Montreal too.

New! Graffiti:: Brazil (Brasil) Graffiti, São Paulo – by JONS (via world-graffiti.com)

JONS, a really interesting Brazilian graffiti artist, painting out of São Paulo. From the photos I’ve seen, JONS seems to have a few different styles going on, characters in black and white and brightly coloured decorative pieces too.

Art:: Mark Fox Art (via world-graffiti.com)

Turtle Neck

Turntable Timmy

We’ve got something a little different from usual today, a look at the art of Mark Fox. I’ve gotten a little obsessed with Mark’s art recently, his character paintings have an other-worldly feel but the subjects and environments are very real.

Thunder Boldt

The main thing I like though are the colours! Bright pastels, awesome [...]

Graffiti:: World/European Graffiti Photos (via world-graffiti.com)

…Here are some nice Euro graffiti photos, from Amsterdam, Switzerland and Paris.
Amsterdam graffiti 2007

Amsterdam graffiti 2007

Amsterdam graffiti 2007

Geneva Switzerland 2007 graffiti, photo taken from a moving train, hence the warped image. Still, ace wall! I like the respect that each artist shows for the other artists pieces.

Lots of fresh Switzerland graffiti to come over the [...]

Art:: Fast motion painting dedication to Michael Jackson by Selena

A touching fast motion painting dedication to Michael Jackson by Selena. For more on Selena visit: http://www.youtube.com/user/salenabarnes or http://www.myspace.com/afua81

Steven Lopez ‘After Midnight’ series-Erykah Badu-Jill Scott and more!

Respected Los Angeles visual artist Steven Lopez features soul goddess Erykah Badu in his latest addition to the “After Midnight” series, a collection of portraits celebrating notable musicians. One hundred copies of the limited edition Giclée prints, signed by Badu and Lopez, will be available.
Lopez, who uses the music of artists as his inspiration for [...]

MWM London Solo-Show. “COINCIDENCE WORLD”. Concrete Hermit Gallery.

MWM’s Concrete Hermit show is a personal celebration of his art and design across disciplines and will include a range of striking prints, murals and colourful installations.
Matt has been constantly evolving and expanding his visual vocabulary over the years, incorporating distorted shapes, rich textures and vibrant patterns into his unique graphic language. He also [...]

Claudio Parentela

Born in Catanzaro(1962-Italy) where he lives and works…Claudio Parentela is an illustrator,painter,photographer,mail artist,cartoonist,collagist,journalist free lance…Active since many years in the international underground scene.He has collaborated&he collaborates with many,many zines,magazines of contemporary art,literary and of comics in Italy and in the world…& on the paper and on the web…some name amongst the many.
http://www.claudioparentela.net/
http://claudioparentela.altervista.org/

Tins for Tots-Tricked out fenders for a great cause!

The good folks over at Kid Kustoms hit us up with their dope idea to raise money for a great cause. “Tricked out Strollers?” we thought, “hmmmm? Why not?”. Our jaws dropped when Jamie shot us a few links to the actual strollers themselves. Not only do these strollers look cool but the proceeds for [...]

RON ENGLISH UNVEILS “ABRAHAM OBAMA” BILLBOARD IN HOLLYWOOD & SEATTLE

Ron English brings “Abraham Obama” to Hollywood, and the cold heart of Seattle…
Supertouch’s own RON ENGLISH has been a very busy man in LA and Seattle this week following his stop in DC to celebrate BARACK OBAMA’s inauguration on Tuesday. Located at the corner of Pico & Fairfax in Hollywood, this newly “liberated” billboard features [...]

MARTHA COOPER’S “STREET SHOTS”

Martha Cooper brings back the old days at Subliminal Projects…
Beginning in the 1970s, legendary NYC street photographer MARTHA COOPER captured some of the most indelible images of the vibrant upstart Hip Hop culture of pre-reconstruction Manhattan. Her massive body of color photographs documents the most crucial movers and innovators of the era, from the then-burgeoning [...]

Niark1 Illustrations and Design

Browsing around the web and found this dope artist Niark1. Peep his work below and visit his website for more.

Nice to meet you !

Miam-Miam !

Ice Cream

Hungry ?

Typographism

Niark Air

Oh No ! but Yes !

Tentaskull
More from Niark1:
http://blog.niark1.com/

Amazing Must See!-MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU

Just watch this video and be amazed at how much work was put into this stop motion animation graffiti experience. Big props to BLU for putting in that work to make stuff like this! Amazing!

The new short film by Blu
an ambiguous animation painted on public walls.
Made in Buenos Aires and in Baden (fantoche)
blublu.org/
blublu.org/sito/video/muto.htm
music by Andrea [...]

Persue (Bunny Kitty) Rime (Jersey Joe) tour China

…and paint its walls with graffiti! Peep the video below!

Luke Lucas-Horny Sexy Type

Horny sexy type?! Yes please? Peep the work below from Luke Lucas and see how he took regular type and transformed it to soft porn. More type transformations below.

www.behance.net/Luke_Lucas

Art Collage by Theda Sandiford

Theda Sandiford: Serving the Cyber Generation
After graduating Tufts University with a degree in American Studies, Theda worked at WBLS as the promotion coordinator alongside her radio hero, Frankie Crocker. She left the station a year later to became the first black programmer of a major market country station. In 1994, she was nominated for [...]