News — Rero

The Gift Giving Season

The holidays are here and Freeway Editions has hand selected a special collection of unique prints to give to the art lovers in your life! We have built lasting relationships with some of the most prominent international contemporary artists and from these relationships come collaborations to create exclusive pieces. Our artists make screen prints and hand-painted pieces in our Los Angeles studio and then work with our printers through every step of the printmaking process. Each artist handles the print through all levels of production, from designing, stencil making, actual printing and to finally hand-painting details, signing and numbering. This...


Rero Coming Soon...

In October Freeway Editions wrote about urban contemporary artist Rero and his simplistic yet powerful approach to merging text and imagery. This month Rero has been here in Los Angeles working in our studios on both new hand painted screen prints for the HPM series as well as new artworks for his upcoming solo exhibition in 2015. 

"For this new project, Rero decided to focus his theme on the social and urban partitioning found in our societies and more specifically around the concept of the GATED COMMUNITY. This project will take...


The Urban Contemporary Art Guide 2014

FreeWay Editions is excited to be a part of TWO issues of Graffiti Art Magazine! We are featured in both the current edition of the magazine as well as “ The Urban Contemporary Art Guide 2014”. Graffiti Art Magazine is a French publication focused on emerging and established international artists in the urban contemporary art scene. The magazine has become THE official magazine of urban contemporary art. Graffiti Art also publishes an annual guide that highlights major artists in the realm of urban inspired art. More on the guidebook:

 “From Aakash Nihalani...


One Liners by Rero

“Creating work halfway between urban art and conceptual art, Rero questions the context of art as well as the codes that govern images and intellectual property with an acronym that regularly crops up in his pieces: WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get).  Appropriation and self-censorship — he strikes his slogans with a thick line — are key concepts in his exploration of image negation.” -Backlash Gallery

 

Rero currently has two hand painted screen print series that are a part of the Freeway Editions collection. Each series is a lovely synopsis of the artist’s wit and ability...


Louis Creative Summer Show @ the W Hotel

Freeway Editions had the pleasure of being apart of the Creative Summer Show put on by the Louis Creative Workshop. The creative team asked us to provide original hand-painted prints for their annual party at the infamous W hotel in Los Angeles on Thursday, September 4.
The night was a success! Live graffiti art, projections, and artwork displays by our very own Speedy Graphito, JonOne, Chaz Bojorquez, Rero, Charlie Anderson, and