Titifreak in Newcastle

Titifreak is a long-standing friend and collaborator, we’ve shared times in Birmingham, London, Brighton, Berlin, Sao Paulo and Rio and it was a pleasure to finally feature his work in depth in the last book Street Sketchbook Journeys… So its great to see him returning to the UK even if it has been only briefly. Titifreak was invited by onethirty3– a new project space in Newcastle to make an immersive installation. The idea behind... Read More

Street Sketchbook: Journeys – advance copy

Finally after two years in the making I have a copy of Street Sketchbook: Journeys. This is my favourite cover as designed by Ripo although the Italian cover is also nice. There are other covers for the American & French versions… Here is a little info about the book, but in the simplest terms this book is about how artists develop their voice… Art is a journey. Every artist forges their own path of discovery that gradually leads... Read More

Beyond the Street

Here’s a book that gets two thumbs up from me and that’s before I’ve even read it – which I’m planning to this weekend. The reason I like it already is not because I am featured in it! – but I admire the work that has gone into it. At least two years of almost constant research I believe, particularly from Patrick Nguyen who as I understand it took a career break to work on this book full-time. He went the extra... Read More

Choque @ MASP

For months Choque Cultural gallery have been preparing for an important show which they were asked to curate at MASP – The Musuem of Contemporary Art in Sao Paulo. The result are spectacular from some of my favourite artists such as Carlos Dias, Ramon Martins, Zezao and Titifreak. Opens November 19th for three months. Share on Facebook  Read More

Choque Cultural

As part of my partnership with Choque Cultural gallery in Sao Paulo, Brazil, I managed the artwork for screenprints with artists with whom we both wanted to work.  Examples here are a prints by the French artist Remed and Brazilian artists Carlos Dias, Speto, Zezao and TitiFreak. Return to portfolio.   Share on Facebook  Read More