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  • DISTRIBUTORS

    List of past & present UP Magazine distributors. For information & inquires, email upmagstaff@gmail.com

  • Finding Your Favorite Online Marketplace For Art

    Chun reviews various online marketplaces from the perspective of an art student.

  • The Big Question: What Does it Mean to Sell Out?

    The Big Question from UP Magazine Issue #1 – Money.

  • Crime, Money, and Hustle: The Layers of Sean Sullivan [Part 1]

    A profile on Sean Sullivan, better known as LayerCake. Covering his upbringing near the Amsterdam Projects to his involvement in the drug trade and subsequent arrest, to his development as a professional artist.

  • Street Art Collectors: Two Perspectives on Value

    An investigation into what motivates collectors to buy street art. Comparing the perspectives of two collectors, Dan Ovadia, an Upper East Side lawyer, and Bianca ‘Bing’ Cruz, a pastry chef with a knack for treasure hunts, the article compares and contrasts the two subjects’ individual motivations and considerations when collecting art.

  • The Business of Art: Graffiti Life

    Graffiti Life is a mural painting company that utilizes street art as a business, painting for multinational corporations and hosting workshops. A profile of Graffiti Life’s founder, David Speed, the article follows his journey from illegal street art to successful entrepreneur, detailing the trials and tribulations of creating and managing a company.

  • An Artist Survival Guide

    Vittoria interviews Dirt Cobain, ButterflyMush, L. Marie Cook, and Leaf8k to discuss their side hustles and street art profitability.

  • The Top 10 Most Expensive Pieces of Art Sold By Living Street Artists

    Christina describes some of the most expensive street art pieces ever sold.

  • Velvet Buzzsaw Review

    A critical analysis on Netflix’s Velvet Buzzsaw, a satirical look at the fine art world.

  • Kai Aspires to Keep it Real

    Kai began his career as a kid trying to save his father from the perils of smoking. From there, it’s all been going up, from the sale of stickers and pins to a prolific career as a street artist. After studying art at prestigious institutions, he began working in the studio as well. Kai details his experiences alongside his meteoric rise to fame.

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