Calma: The Art of Stephen Doitschinoff
Die Gestalten just dropped a sneak peek of the new book by Stephan Doitschinoff -- aka Calma, a Brazilian artist we turned you onto last month -- titled Calma: The Art of Stephen Doitschinoff (landing in bookstores this September). The…
Continue Reading →Staple Design x LOMO
We've talked about the lomography; the ultra low-tech return to photography, but the great thing about lomography is the community of users. People come together and make amazingly creative projects with these little plastic cameras. The Staple Design group has…
Continue Reading →Meet The Schaffas
Most artists are as individual as snowflakes; it's a pretty safe bet that no two creative talents - given a blank canvas - will come up with the same thing. That's exactly what makes Schaffas so magical. These "gentle and…
Continue Reading →Mr. Brainwash: Life Is Beautiful
If you need any reason to drop the mid work week blues and are in Los Angeles, change up the go-home-and-watch-whatever's-on-WB routine by heading out on Wednesday night to check out French street artist and moviemaker Mr. Brainwash's premiere Life…
Continue Reading →Blaize Simon on Calvert Avenue
At the end of their careers, Musicians usually get a best-of record; artists get some wall space in a museum. Well Blaize Simon isn't going out like that-- he has organized an entire section of street in London to display…
Continue Reading →Grant Barnhart: Charitable Print Release
While many a great artist has had to suffer for their work, there are plenty of artists who realize that there is suffering in other people that exceeds their own struggle. Grant Barnhart is one such soul. Recently Grant received…
Continue Reading →Sao Paulo: Art Protest
When Rafael Augustaitiz - a student and long-time member of Brazil's pixacao tagging movement - staged his graduation show along with the rest of his class in Sao Paulo at the highly esteemed private art college Belas Artes last Wednesday,…
Continue Reading →Infect Your Automobile
Thanks to the show "Pimp My Ride", turning an automobile into a blender or an XBox on wheels doesn't seem so strange. While XZibit and the crew at West Coast Customs may have cornered the market on turning cars into…
Continue Reading →Hakon Bleken Goes Cyber
Hakon Bleken has spent the last 57 years making a name for himself as one of the most reknowned contemporary artists to emerge from the Scandinavian landscape. Not only is the 79 year old recognized for his portraits of his…
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