31.10.08

OBEY GIANT TO DROP TOMORROW


Not sure that this is up there with the last few prints from Obey but I guess it will still be sold out before we can manage to complete paypal checkout (Johnny Ramone GRRRRR!)
this will drop sometime on 1/11/08 (UK Time)

Shepard says"Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) print collaboration was mostly executed by my friend and co-worker Ernesto Yerena with a little help from me"

MERCY CENTRE AUCTIONS BACK UP

Ebay have re-instated the Mercy Center Open and Shut Books. You now have 7 days left to get your tickets. The Official word on what happened is this:
" As some of you will have noticed the two sketchbooks were pulled by Ebay after being reported for containing the word Banksy in the description.We give our apologies but as you'll hopefully understand, this was out of our hands.But the good news is that they are now back online:Book 1: HERE Book 2: HERE I must stress that ALL previous raffle entries are still valid.Thank you,Ged and Neil"

29.10.08

EBAY JOBSWORTH KILLS THE DREAMS OF CHILDREN


Well not exactly, but they have pulled the The Mercy Centre charity auction for the Open and Shut Books. I got this email this morning:
"Dear XXX
180298296527 - Graffiti Stickers - Banksy Forum - 100% Charity Auction was removed from eBay for breaching of one or more of our listing policies. Any offers or bids that you placed on this listing are now null and void, you don't have to complete this transaction.This listing was removed because it was listed incorrectly; therefore, the seller is free to re-list the item in the correct format. If you want to, feel free to bid on the item again if it's re-listed.For more information about eBay's Listing Policies and User Agreement please copy these links into new browser windows:http://pages.ebay.co.uk/help/sell/policies.htmlhttp://pages.ebay.co.uk/help/policies/user-agreement.htmlThank you for your understanding and we hope that this clarifies why we removed the item"
I guess we should keep an eye on the The Mercy Centre blog to see what happens next.

28.10.08

DOLK PAINTBRUSH GIRL

Dolk has dropped another print that featured at the Cans Festival, paintbrush Girl is a 6 colour hand pulled screen print with varnish. 50cm X 70cm on Conqueror Conoisseur Soft White 300gsm paper. This comes Signed and numbered as an edition of 250.
£150 plus postage at Handmadeposters.com

27.10.08

GRAFTER DROPS LOLA



Grafter has dropped 3 variations of LOLA HERE
I could tell you all about the different versions but then you might not visit the man.
Suffice it to say these are all original works of art NOT PRINTS from £60-£80 plus P&P which really is value for money for an artist that is only going to continue to grow.

JOHNNY RAMONE AT OBEY


Shepard Fairey is set to drop this cracking Johnny Ramone Black and Gold print sometime tomorrow (Tuesday, October 28). Johnny Ramone will be an 18″ x 24″ screenprint, have an edition of 300, and cost $45. Keep your eyes on Obey and your fingers on the F5.
ADDED 28th OCT: A red and black colourway will be available from Johnny Ramone Store today. Its not up as I write this, and there is no word on it being signed.

22.10.08

OPEN AND SHUT CHARITY BOOKS






The Mercy Center Blog has all the details of the Open and Shut books that are on eBay at the moment, its an unofficial raffle (don't tell eBay) sticker sale, and you will go into the draw to win one of the books stuffed full of great original art by a full supporting cast, all you need to know HERE . Art from the books above by Matt Small, Miss Bugs, Hush, Nick Walker

EVAN HECOX EFFORT



I nicked this word for word from OMGposters.com in the US, I am not a fan of this bloke but I know a man who is (That's you Col) so that is why it's here

"Just got word about this new Evan Hecox art print. This was produced for Evan’s upcoming show at MatherKunst in Amsterdam (a new gallery from one of the Andenken owners). The brown paper version is limited to 20 pieces and will be $175, the white is limited to 100 and will be $100. Now is when things get tricky. Half of the run was printed at 40cm x 50cm and will be available by shooting MatherKunst an email this Friday (October 24). The other half of the run was printed at 16″ x 20″ and will be for sale stateside that same day at AndenkenShop.com."

VANDAL ART



Rourke Van Dal has some new work up for sale Here including:
Ape Shit Size: 76cm x 56cm, Edition of 75 on 300gsm paper priced at £50.00
The Grafter (Working Class Heros Series)Rust Version, Size: 76cm x 56cm, Edition of 25 on 300gsm paper priced £75.00
This I Like.

19.10.08

K-GUY LIZLAM REMIX AT HIPART



Hipart Gallery have 9 prints from the 25 print re-mix of Lizlam by K-Guy. If you missed the first run of gold/silver/green from the Leonard Street Gallery you might want to snap one of these up for the same price. These are a steal at £100 for an artist that is getting bigger by the hour. This is the sales patter from the site:
"Each print in this edition of 25 has been hand inked using different colours. Each print is unique, and no other print in existence has the same colour combination although they are numbered 1 to 25. Hand inked flag, screen print & diamond dusted crown. Printed on 300gsm peregrina majestic pearl white metallic paper, with a stipple texture. Signed & numbered by the artist"

17.10.08

VANDALOG IS BORN


A new site up and well worth sticking in your favorites is Vandalog.com With a flickr photo link, and a blog that features some great artist interviews, Know Hope, and C215 for a start.

Also in the mix is a Street Art Wiki, it will be interesting to see if it grows as fast as some of the other wiki's about.

14.10.08

LUCY McLAUCHLAN


There should be 2 new black and gold Lucy McLauchlan prints dropping at Studiocromie in the next couple of days, both taken from her work at Fame festival.
Measuring up at 56cmX76cm and from an edition of 100 copies per print. These should cost somewhere in between 200 and 250 euros. Its about time I got some Lucy on my wall.

THIS WEEKS OBEY PRINT

This weeks print from Shepard Fairey is Vivi la Revolucion and will be available on 15th Oct
No info on size or edition but the odds are it is edition of 450 signed, numbered and measure the usual 18" x 24" Try your luck HERE

13.10.08

BAXTER ORR SALE



Baxter Orr is having a clear out, so for this month only he has reduced all his prints to $20 each.
Have a look over the pond at his SHOP to see if anything grabs you

10.10.08

BROKEN CROW PRINT AT INK-D


A Rare as anything Broken Crow print has dropped at ink-d gallery ltd to only 30 pieces and with a price tag of £150 this is not going to hang around for too long. I loved his pink cheeters at Cans 1, fingers crossed they appear in some form as a print sometime soon.

AGENT PROVOCATEUR



Agent Provocateur lost his web presence last week due to the host having lost their funding and ceasing to exist. However he is still about with plenty of originals, the big cat above is 1of 2 spray on 52cmX30cm cardboard and also comes in a black colourway with added rocks.
Royal Flush is a paint on Canvas ltd to 7 with only 3 left so grab em while you can.
If you are interested in prices or more info contact the man direct at aphq@aprovocateur.co.uk
Agent Provocateur is busy working on a new piece for the Upfest in Bristol on 19th Oct. With maybe some related work for sale if all goes well. I will post some images when I get them

DAVE KINSEY EMANCIPATE PRINTS



Emancipate by Dave Kinsey is an 18″ x 24″ screenprint, available in two different versions.
The two colour version is limited to 200 and costs $45. The three color version is limited to only 40 and costs $100. You can pick up both at BLK/MRKT GALLERY

OBEY GIANT PEACE WOMAN NOW

Shepard Fairey has dropped an unannounced print titled Peace Woman costing $45 this looks like being one of his best of the year.
Get it NOW before word gets around BUY BUY BUY

9.10.08

BANKSY SHOW IN NY NOW OPEN


I guess you better check out the link from the Banksy web site then you will know as much as I do about this show.

7.10.08

GRAFTER HAS WISDOM


Grafter has released a new ltd run original painting titled Wisdom, following on from Splash (only 6 left in the shop) this is also only available direct from the Artist.
Ltd to 50, signed dated and blindstamped, Wisdom measures 70cm X 50cm on Cold Pressed 300gsm Fabriano Art Stock paper with 2 deckled edges.
Medium: 2 Hand Brushed layers of Emulsion and a Hand Sprayed layer of Montana Gold Spray Paint.
Price: £60 each with shipping to the UK £10, and everywhere else £15.
You will need to visit Grafters SHOP if you want one of these.

3.10.08

EELUS WORK NOW ONLINE

Work from the Eelus show at Electric Sheep is now online, some of the originals start from as little as £400. The Raven hair print is nearly gone so get over there quick if you want one. Electrik Sheep

ROLLINS ON OBEY TONIGHT

The print for Henry Rollins Recountdown tour by Shepard Fairey will drop sometime tonight HERE
Priced at $45 plus P&P, I am not sure who has signed these but Rollins and Shepard both signed the prints available on the tour

IK9 HAS LANDED


>>>> HYPNOTIC VIENNA COMPOSITION = 204 CERAMIC MICRO-TILES SIZE = 6.7x4.7 inches150 NUMBERED COPIESADHESIVE TAPE INCLUDED
This 9th invasion kit has been created in reference to the "Invaded Bridge" which has just been installed in Vienna, Austria.Spread the invasion to your space.
Enjoy Invading...

1.10.08

Viva la Vandal.com






Viva la Vandal.com has just launched with a selection of art from Tiki, Neverwork, Cherri Wood, GED, Boon, Optiknerve, and RetroCanvas ranging from £40-£720. Well worth sticking in your favorites in my humble opinion

K-GUY LOVEHATE PRINT


K-Guy has some cracking prints for sale at art-el Gallery
Titled Lovehate these were available in 4 variations with only Silver or Gold left but at a very reasonable £65 I guess these will be gone by the end of the week.
SIZE: 460×800mm
EDITION OF 50
Hand painted Acrylic and 3 colour screen print on 300gsm ribbed Craft, 100% recycled Cairn board.