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ART NEWS: "Outsidein" a Mural Exihibition at Art Center

 

Photo credit: Birdman photography via @riskrock

 

This past week world renowned street artists, including some of Freeway Editions' very own, have been working on a series of mural projects at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. These artists have come together to create a community conversation around the accessibility and social impact of street art. 

Photo care of Art Center Blog.

From the press release:

“Street art has exploded as an anti-authoritarian form of art making and an important global movement...


ART NEWS: Art Happenings Past, Present, and Future.

The Summer is coming to a close! The art world is gearing up for Fall and that means art fair season. Although it does not feel like Summer will ever end here in Los Angeles, we thought we would do a little recap of art news from last week to distract you from the heat or post Summertime blues.  

 

Photo: NY Times

1. Banksy's Dismaland- Unless you've been living under a rock, you have probably heard about Banksy's latest pop up exhibition in an abandoned theme park. Just when you think he has...


ART NEWS: Surface, an Exhibition at Subliminal Projects

We here at Freeway Editions recently received an email about an upcoming photo show here in Los Angeles. We were so stoked on the show we decided to share it with everyone! Subliminal Projects is a gallery space promoting diverse forms of art. Originally created by Shepard Fairey and Blaize Blouin in 1995 the gallery space has grown to be a destination for art lovers. The group helped introduce the subculture of skateboarding to the art world and since then the space has hosted exhibitions for all types of artistic mediums including but...


RISK

Today we are promoting a new product of the week by the epochal Los Angeles based street artist RISK.

 "In a career spanning 30 years, RISK has impacted the evolution of graffiti as an art form in Los Angeles and worldwide. RISK gained major notoriety for his unique style and pushed the limits of graffiti further than any writer in L.A. had before; he was one of the first writers in Southern California to paint freight trains, and he pioneered writing on “heavens,” or freeway overpasses."

Take a look at these two unique artworks by the artist. A handmade neon sculpture and a...


Freeway Editions Teams Up with Rhum Clement!

Freeway Editions is excited to announce our participation in an exclusive Rhum Clement event happening this Friday, December 5th in Miami. This party is a part of Rhum Clement’s urban art celebration. Earlier this year we spoke about JonOne’scollaboration with Rhum Clement for the distillery’s 125th anniversary. For this benchmark anniversary the artist hand designed a limited edition bottle for the renowned rum makers. JonOne created a unique vibrant street art inspired bottle that has been making its way around the world on a launch tour for the past year. Freeway Editions had...