Save the the Date: Aug 30, Skate & Create at Flower Pepper Gallery

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Save the the Date: Aug 30, Skate & Create at Flower Pepper Gallery

We’re in a drought. The last time there a drought this bad in California, a new sport flowered–skate boarding. All those empty pools made for great neighborhood skate parks, legal or clandestine. The skateboard culture of Southern California played a seminal role in the early influences of many graffiti and street artists. The growth of…

Save the Date: August 2, “The Streets Will Never Be the Same”

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Save the Date: August 2, “The Streets Will Never Be the Same”

  On Saturday, August 2, the streets will never be the same, as Roy Paz presents his first time curation, a one night only pop-up at Kesspro Studios in the Downtown Los Angeles Art District, featuring over thirty artists including The Bleep Boop, Thrashbird, Benjamin Alejandro, Sek and Septerhed. The event–which will include food trucks,…

Modernism Week’s LAB ART in Palm Springs

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Modernism Week’s LAB ART in Palm Springs

LAB ART, the collaboration of two art hubs – Gallery 446 of Palm Springs and LAB ART of Los Angeles – showcases hand picked contemporary and street art themed work from fifteen different artists.

Miami 2013: More from Benjamin Alejandro

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Miami 2013: More from Benjamin Alejandro

Benjamin Alejandro brings us more of the art that engaged him at during Miami Art Basel as he visited the fairs.

Miami 2013 Photoblog: Benjamin Alejandro’s Friday, Part 1

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Miami 2013 Photoblog: Benjamin Alejandro’s Friday, Part 1

Wow Benjamin Alejandro has been busy. This the first round of his photos from the art fairs, plus more from beyond. Feast your eyes!      

Miami 2013 Photo Blog: Thursday with Benjamin Alejandro

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Miami 2013 Photo Blog: Thursday with Benjamin Alejandro

  More from Benjamin Alejandro as he captures Wynwood Walls. Curious about Alejandro?  James Daichendt writes: The self proclaimed graduate of the School of Hard Knocks, Benjamin Alejandro is motivated to broadcast his message by any means fit. From the streets to social media outlets, this self-taught artist has embraced past failures and transformed them…

Miami 2013 Photo Blog: Wednesday with Benjamin Alejandro

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Miami 2013 Photo Blog: Wednesday with Benjamin Alejandro

  Artist Benjamin Alejandro sent us these pics from his Wednesday exploration in Miami’s Wynwood Walls and beyond. He writes: It’s a more or less documentation style of the whole movement over all. I’ll send you more as I do my travels and roaming around town.