Three artists from Latin America who deserve a mention and who currently have shows in Europe. All three are featured in my new book. Bastardilla from Colombia has an exhibition in Madrid currently before heading over to the UK.The irrepressible Ramon Martins from Brasil has his...
Colectivo Zentontle are a group of artists from Monterrey in Mexico who are featured in my new book. In the book we gave them the title Imaginary Mexico which refers to their style of work which is rooted in the myths and traditions of pre-Columbian...
With two weeks left until the Street Sketchbook: Journeys book launch, I've been busily gathering work from each artist in the book. One artist, who features in it, I was able to meet yesterday in London - which reminded me to mention his work here....
Three Mexican artists - Dhear, Saner and Neuzz - who feature in my new book have a show opening next week in Barcelona at the Montana gallery...
Here's some news I've been meaning to post for some time about an artist I met in Bogota called Lorenzo Masnah. Some weeks ago I managed to get hold of one of his self published books called Nuevos Tiempos.He held his first solo show in...
PopUP! is an International street art and poster festival which has been held over a number of years in Ancona, Italy. I was asked to contribute an interview piece for a book produced for the 2010 edition of the festival which commemorated previous years work.It...
Earlier this year Basco Vasko, a Chilean artist I have admired for a long time, asked me to conduct an interview with him for Juxtapoz magazine. Finally its in print (see above with Dr Lakra on the cover). Finding the right questions to unravel his...
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...
One Brazilian artist I have been following for nearly 6 years now is Calma aka Stephan Doitschinoff. I've been lucky to meet him a number of times during his career and helped with his monograph published by Die Gastalten.So in a new departure for the...
So its been over two years in the making but it's coming soon...