ARTS

Damon Johnson at Zazzy’s

We caught up with Damon Johnson as he painted his latest mural for Fall 2021 at Zazzy’s in LES. A seasoned artist in the NYC area, he talked about his start, his…

BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival is Back

The BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival is back this summer with its free outdoor concert series in NYC. For over 40 years the festival has been presenting global music icons, jazz legends, chart-topping…

Frank’s Guide to Rockaway: Pat Conlon

Next up on our Guide to Rockaway: Pat Conlon, aka Pat the Rat. We sat down with the Surf Mayor of Rockaway a little while back to talk about the surf scene…

Meet Ashley Metro, Emerging Artist

Ashley Metro is a 21-year-old artist based in LA and Austin. She does body art and styling, murals, canvas work, and photography, and her work has been compared to Keith Haring (with…

Meet Magda Love, Muralist and Mentor

A little while back, muralist Magda Love sat down with us to talk about her art, work, and intentions.  Born and raised in Buenos Aires, Magda has lived around creatives her whole…

Soho Renaissance Factory (Part Two): Their Craft

The Soho Renaissance Factory is an artist collective dedicated to revitalizing and rebuilding New York City. Co-founders Konstance Patton and Trevor Croop (aka Light Noise) met at the beginning of the COVID-19…

Soho Renaissance Factory (Part One): Origins

They met painting a bunch of boarded up shops on Broadway during the BLM protests last summer. From the streets in Soho to the National Arts Club, this is how it happened.…

Futura Sues The North Face for Copyright Infringement

Legendary graffiti artist Futura has recently filed a lawsuit against The North Face for copyright infringement. In the lawsuit, the artist and his team claim that The North face is using an…