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From the Streets to Your Walls: Urbaneez – Art with Eez
Urbaneez, a freshly launched European street art marketplace, is looking to expand into America. We spoke with the Urbaneez founder, Greg Slinn, on his goals for the platform.
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‘Soft Art You Can Touch’: MRS on the Versatile, Physical Possibilities of Art
Whitney interviews MRS—a Bronx born and raised graffiti artist with an affinity for textiles and an eye for patterns. Together, they muse on male dominance in graffiti, craft’s qualifications as an art form, and why some graffiti artists do not categorize themselves as “artists.”
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A Brief History of Spray Paint
Prim details a brief history of spray paint, covering the train era and the golden days of graffiti writing.
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Public Art: SoHo
A short history of the public art in New York’s SoHo district.
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Arthur Kwon Lee: Million Masks of God
Fine artist Arthur Kwon Lee speaks with UP about the nuances of symbology & finding balance with a competitive spirit. Lee’s show Million Masks of God is on display at Trotter&Sholer Gallery until December 6th, 2020.
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DISTRIBUTORS
List of past & present UP Magazine distributors. For information & inquires, email upmagstaff@gmail.com
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The Aftermath of Unrest: Natalie Nascenzi
A copywriter, poet, sunrise enthusiast, and flower connoisseur, Nascenzi’s second collection utilizes storytelling and reflection to take readers on a journey through “passing time, the battle of the mind, the lessons of life, and finding balance in the chaos of reality.”
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Even Flowers Must Die: Infinite at 3RD Ethos
Even Flowers Must Die – Opening Reception at 3RD Ethos Gallery, Friday the 13th.
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FoxyLab: Highbrow Streetwear
FOXYLAB NEW YORK (FXLB) is a creative laboratory that introduces art into fashion. Focused on creating streetwear fashion, the brand’s main mission is to support artists and make real art wearable, while putting sustainability at the center of the production. The brand’s urban aesthetic comes through in relaxed and oversized silhouettes, reflecting a form of wearable street art and street culture attitude.
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Bushwick Art Club: Lucky Rabbit
The third and final in the Bushwick Art Club Series 1 — a collaborative project between UP Magazine & the Bushwick Daily. Signed prints available for sale.