Friday to Sunday were spent parked in front of Circolo degli Artisti, where they had commissioned Alice to paint some new murals to cover old ones that were corroding away. It’s an amazing experience to see the work from start to finish and always a pleasure when you are able to help document the work of a friend. The use of cans, brushes, and pens is interesting and I think plays into her different backgrounds of illustration, street art, and classical art training. The wall looks even cooler at night owing to the...
Mark Jenkins At Wund...
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PausePlayPlayPrev|Next Images from the opening of Mark Jenkins’ “Living Layers” show last week at Wunderkammern give you an idea about how he’s interpreting his street work in...
Mark Jenkins in Rome
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I heard last month that Mark Jenkins would be coming to Rome, which had me quite excited. Yes another world-class street artist is hitting up the Italian capital, and yet again it’s thanks to Wunderkammern, who you may remember hosted Invader in 2010. I’ve been waiting awhile for him to come to town, since if I recall correctly there was a rumor he was going to have a show at CO2 Gallery last year, but that never materialized. Unfortunately I haven’t been around (either out of the city or at work) in order to photography any of his installations, which have been...
“40 + 1” solo poPste...
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If you are around on Friday night, stop by Rising Love to see the exhibition of site specific posters by Omino71, as well as some huge enlargements of photos I’ve taken of him over the past few years. It was definitely cool to look back on the different subjects he’s painted in...
CNNGo – Rome
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Last month I was lucky enough to film a monthly travel program that airs on CNN International regarding the city of Rome. A bunch of locals were selected to participate, including Vino Roma, Irene de Vette, and the filmmakers of Italy Love It or Leave It. I personally took the crew to the...
Enel Contemporanea 2...
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PausePlayPlayPrev|Next On Thursday night I was lucky enough to be able to attend the preview party at MACRO for Enel Contemporanea 2011. For the past five years Enel, Italy’s largest power provider, has sponsored a competition for artists to submit art...
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