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Malcolm’s Reign: Episode #002
Episode #002 Malcolm’s Reign, a new graffiti comic created by Richard Santiago II for UP Magazine. Follow Malcolm’s journey into the streets…
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Arts in Transit at One Art Space
This past week, One Art Space hosted graffiti legends from Washington Heights, the Bronx, and Queens for a lively panel and vibrant exhibit. Read Emma Riva’s account of these graf writers’ adventures from patrolling the 207th St “Ghost Yard” to tagging airplanes at JFK.
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Arts in Transit at OneArt SpaceWritten by Emma Riva Ask me where I’m from and I’ll say Washington Heights before New York. Growing up, the Heights always seemed like its own little city within the larger expanse of New York. Every morning I’d watch the sun glint off the side of the 1 train as… -
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Bang It! Mural Meet 2021
A photo essay from the Bang It! Mural Meet 2021 Festival.
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A Tale of Two Cities: A Visual History of Hamilton
Hamilton Ontario is an old run-down industrial city that stands in the shadows of Toronto and the glory of its former self. But this relic of the Rust Belt empire has a few secrets left to share; found in the most unassuming of places were art and history intertwine to bring back nostalgic feelings of childhood adventure in the lasting remnants of this forgotten world.
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Malcolm’s Reign: Episode #001
The inaugural episode of Malcolm’s Reign, a new graffiti comic created by Richard Santiago II for UP Magazine. Malcolm hears the streets siren call…
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A Day in Houston’s Graffiti Park
A day spent in the Houston Graffiti Park leads one through the vibrant, familial daylight hours to the raucous night bursting with energy that matches the works on the walls surrounding it all.
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GETTY L.A. GRAFFITI BLACK BOOK
Two worlds collided when the Getty Research Institute invited 151 Los Angeles graffiti artists to assemble a “Black Book” documenting the history of the graffiti culture in Los Angeles. To some it may be surprising that the Getty regarded graffiti as an art form. However, with the help of a perfect storm, this art institution may have just given a stronger voice for this commonly stigmatized art genre.
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Mind the Gap
‘Mind the Gap’ is the first fiction story published by UP, written by Alessandro Pozzolo
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The Hidden Street Exhibits Of Toronto
“It’s only when you work up the courage to get out there and actually search, that you realize that the city is a gallery within itself. A giant canvas made of brick and stone that contains a ubiquitous collection of paintings and murals hidden in plain sight for you to enjoy.
