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#WIP-Artists at Work: Miami Mural Festival 2021
This photojournalism piece focuses on the 1st Annual Miami Mural Festival, held from November 30 – December 5, 2021 during Miami Art Week. Produced by Mana Public Arts in collaboration with the Museum Of Graffiti and The Bushwick Collective, artists were invited and commissioned to cover the Wynwood Arts District in a new coat of paint.
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A History of Cameras & an Introduction to Photography
Photography turned the traditional art world upside down when it was introduced in the 19th century. People at the time exclaimed, “How can a photograph equate to a painting? Photography cannot be art!”
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UP Magazine’s Favorite Articles Of 2020
The UP Mag Staff lists some of our favorite articles from 2020.
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The Revolution Through Images: Subverting Rapid Processing
Whitney examines street art’s role in the revolution while critiquing our culture’s increasing obsession with hollow imagery, a phenomenon she dubs “rapid processing.”
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Behind The Flame: An Interview With FireFlower
Ana interviews NYC street artist FireFlower to learn more about the creative inspiration behind her boldly-colored artworks.
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Paint the Town Podcast: A Decade in the Making
Brian talks with James Shen & Teachr, founders of their Paint the Town Podcast about their decade long endeavor into street art.
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Meccas of Muralism: The Top 10 Street Art Cities
Tyler outlines the top 10 street art cities worldwide, humbly dubbing his list the “meccas of muralism.”
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True Graf: Controversies Surrounding Mural Art and Graffiti
City K sits down with various Chicago graffiti writers to discuss ongoing controversies between muralists and local crews.
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BatsWearBlack: A Kind Animal
Sabrina interviews Bats Wear Black on his new drawing style and his passion for raising awareness surrounding veganism.
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It Started With a Pillow: Mr. NYC Subway
Caitlin interviews Andreas Verrios, better known as Mr. NYC Subway to discuss his journey into the creative world. She also details the history of the New York City Subway.
