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Press Release – One Art Space presents: “The Authenticity” curated by Cope2
Press Release - One Art Space presents: “The Authenticity” curated by Cope2 One Art Space presents; “The Authenticity” curated by Cope2 Contact: info@oneartspace.com | (646) 559-0535 Location: One Art Space, 23 Warren St., Tribeca, NY 10007 Exhibition: Fri Sept 5 - Thurs, Sept 18, 2025 | Exhibition hours: 12– 6pm VIP Reception: Thurs, Sept 4,… -
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The Timeless Magic of Alphonse Mucha: Beauty in Art is Spiritual
The recent exhibition at The Phillips Collection, Timeless Mucha: Magic of Line, traces his artistic journey through the many phases. From his early influences in Moravia (now part of the Czech Republic), to his classical training in Munich and Paris, to his emergence as a leading figure in the Art Nouveau style.
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Between Corporate and Creative: A Look Inside London Mural Festival 2024
The second edition of the London Mural Festival has just wrapped up, led by Global Street Art and curated by the agency’s head artist, Neil Edward, half of the Best Ever duo. Centered around the theme of Connection, the 2024 edition of the festival brought together many street artists from all over the world to explore the bonds that unite us, creating a diverse array of murals that reflect the cultural, social, and emotional ties within urban spaces.
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Evyrein: Street Art Amid Venice’s Medieval Masterpieces
Still within the influence of the Renaissance, the concept of valuable art in Venice is fixed to almost the same standards as the 17th century. Evyrein is an Italian street artist who battles the fine-art dominated culture of the city in order to give voice to contemporary art.
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Press Release: Shepard Fairey: Raise the Level – A Documentary
Shepard Fairey: Raise the Level – a short doc on @obeygiant in Amsterdam by @straatmuseum and @lidewijhartog. Premieres December 28th on STRAAT Museum YouTube channel.
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Raise the Level, Rock the Boulevard, Reach the Bourgeoisie
The opening of Shepard Fairey’s show “Printed Matters: Raise the Level” marks debut of the world-renowned street artist in STRAAT Amsterdam’s post-industrial art hall. Read UP’s firsthand account of the opening night.
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Press Release: Raise the Level by Shepard Fairey at STRAAT Museum
A public-space mural by the internationally influential American street artist and activist Shepard Fairey now adorns the STRAAT Museum in Amsterdam. In the gigantic work (14 x 14.8 m | 46 feet high and 48.5 feet wide) Raise the Level on the museum’s impressive side wall, the artist calls attention to improving the dire state of our planet and makes an appeal for us to work together to do so. With this gift to Amsterdam, Fairey sends a message of hope: the great challenges facing the world call for harmony and connection. For this mural, the street artist – world famous for his Barack Obama HOPE campaign poster – collaborated with Amsterdam graffiti legend Niels ‘Shoe’ Meulman. In addition to the mural, Fairey has created a work for the permanent STRAAT collection. From 13 August to 1 October 2023, the major solo exhibition Printed Matters: Raise the Level, featuring more than 130 artworks, will also be on display at the STRAAT Gallery.
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Frank Kozik: An Inspiration Dies
Frank Kozik, the master of sardonic incongruity who designed iconic posters for rock giants like Nirvana and Pearl Jam before becoming a pioneer in the burgeoning world of art toys, died May 7 at 61 leaving a hole in the hearts of the countless artists he inspired worldwide.
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The 15 Most Memorable LA Street Artworks of 2022
Narrowing down a list of favorites in the dynamic world of Los Angeles street art is no easy feat, but these 2022 works stood out for their beauty, exceptional skill, topical resonance, or clever placement.
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Q&A With Willem Wolfe
Willem Wolfe is an LA native, raised in an entertainment family with an early interest in art. With eclectic titles like “Vegan Bacon Confits” and “Ambien Palooza,” Willem’s music draws from hip-hop, electronic, and rave elements. However, he spoke to UP about his journey working with iconic street artist Shepard Fairey and his interest in visual art as well as music-making.
