News — Urban Contemporary Art
The Elegant Works of Gajin Fujita.
Gajin Fujita (born 1972) is a graffiti artist from East Los Angeles. Fujita has created a style that merges both his Japanese roots and his Los Angeles upbringing. The artist visually compares and contrasts imagery from varying cultures in order to truly communicate the crossover and divergences of each identity. Fujita is a member of LA graffiti crews K2S (Kill 2 Succeed) and KGB (Kids Gone Bad) and continues to live and work in Los Angeles.
Check out his Freeway Editions limited edition hand-painted screen prints...
New RISK prints AND sculptures!
We told you, RISK has been busy! New sculptures and hand painted screen prints are now available on Freeway Editions. Please do read about RISK and check out his incredibly vibrant and detailed works.
RISK on the Box is part of an original set of hand-painted wood boxes with spray cans and affixed neon lights. Each piece was individually designed by the artist and has a hand-painted base with Risk's custom Rustoleum spray can, 'Risk-oleum, Risk Rock Red' on top. Each edition...
The Ever Evolving Life and Art of RISK
As one of the first Los Angelinos to paint freight trains and freeway overpasses, RISK has impacted the Los Angeles street art scene for over 30 years. His work focuses on stylized versions of his name in vibrant colors and bold lines. RISK’s career has lead him to many different types of artistic endeavors; various graffiti crews, graffiti tours, commissions, art shows, as well as product and clothing design.
Not only has RISK successfully made the transition from the streets to canvas, but he's also launched Third Rail, a clothing company for which he's won designer of...
Fall Highlights in the Culver City Arts District
Let’s start autumn off with a little taste of local contemporary art!
Freeway Editions is located in the Culver City Arts District and we are excited to be a part of such a thriving arts community! The city of Los Angeles is incredibly saturated with urban contemporary art and we are enthusiastic to not only be a part of the culture but also help the arts evolve! This month was a particularly great time to check out shows in the Culver City Arts District and most of the exhibitions are running through the month of...
Shark Toof Attacks!
Shark Toof is an LA based artist, internationally known for his use of iconic hand drawn shark imagery. The artist hails from a street art background but has taken his knowledge of graffiti art and the technical skills acquired in art school to develop a signature style that is recognized worldwide. Take a look at this week’s featured hand-painted screen print by Shark Toof!
Shark Toof Set Edition 5 of 8 is part of the unique...