Mayday bank holiday saw the opening of Cans Festival. Behind the scenes this festival of Stencil Art had been in preparation since Feb 08. I was honoured to be given a curatorial role of behalf of POW to invite artists from around the world who I thought to be producing the best in Stencil Art.
With [...]
Modart is one of my favourite magazines - http://web.modarteurope.com/
I am biased though, as I regularly write articles for them. Issue 14 has Adam Neate as the cover star and inside an article I wrote about a talented Brazilian artist called Stephan Doitschinoff.
Issue 15 is due out soon - featuring a piece I wrote about last [...]
For a number of months I have been working with a team of students from Brislington Enterprise College, Bristol to produce a magazine called Smudge.
http://www.smudgestuff.com/
Once a week I worked with the students, introducing them to design ideas and generally helped them realise their own ideas for the magazine. The broad theme of this issue was [...]
I finally have a printed copy of my new book “Street Sketchbook” published by Thames and Hudson, ISBN 978 0500 513620. The book will not reach the shelves for another few weeks yet.
http://thamesandhudson.texterity.com/catalogue/2007autumn/?pg=105
I have to say that its looking fantastic - hard bound, rounded corners, spot varnished cover and 272 pages!
After two years hard work [...]
Just finished designing a flyer and poster for Modern Art Oxford’s next Late series on Friday 21 September 2007. The night features paintings by Stella Vine with music by Katiejane Garside and Gina Birch.
Last weekend I was asked to give a tour at the Arnolfini, Bristol’s main contemporary arts centre. The current summer show is split across 5 galleries. Gallery one featured work by New York artists, Eileen Quilan and Cheyney Thompson - who are husband and wife team. All the other galleries were taken up by Glasgow [...]
I recently attended the Diffusor Festival in Barcelona - so much happened in just a few days so the best place to read about it is here - http://www.bcnstreetart.blogspot.com/ includes hot topics such as Pure Evil’s shorts and a short interview with yours truly.
I was also interviewed recently for a Portuguese magazine called Dif - [...]
Congratulations to friend and collaborator Tony De Marco whose photographs are on the cover of the current issue of Creative Review. Tony is a font designer, publisher and artist based in Sao Paulo. The acompanying story is quite amazing. In September last year a law was passed banning all outdoor advertising in the city. As [...]
I was recently interviewed by Benke Carlsson who is the author of Street Art Stockholm.
You can read the interview here - www.streetartstockholm.se/blogg
Or see more from this great book here… http://www.streetartstockholm.se/
A couple of weeks back I gave two talks in Bucharest. It was my first time in Eastern Europe so it was a very new experience for me. The first took place at a creative agency - Cohn and Jansen, where I demonstrated my work practice in design.
The second was on the invitation of [...]
