News — Urban Contemporary Art

This week Freeway Editions is highlighting the work of Jan Kaláb. You might have recently seen his paintings and sculptures featured in the last edition of Graffiti Art Magazine. Despite working as an artist since the 90's, Kaláb's artwork has recently seen a surge of recognition, and rightfully so. His pieces have taken on an organic, vibrant form like no other. Working in installation, painting, and sculpture, Jan Kaláb's work has a fluidity all its own. 

More about the artist: "When Jan Kaláb was born in 1978 in Czechoslovakia, graffiti...

The first week in April was extra busy here at Freeway Editions so pardon the silence on the blog front. That being said, we hope you had a lovely holiday weekend and enjoyed some spring time weather! And speaking of seasons we are discussing art fairs today because well, art fairs are always happening, no matter the season! This month there are only a handful of fairs to discuss but Freeway Editions would like to highlight next week's fair, Art Cologne in Cologne, Germany. 

This particular fair is one of the...

Today Freeway Editions is focusing on the whimsy work of THTF, a street art duo from France.

These two young street artists met in 2008 while attending art school in France. After a few collaborative drawings and paintings, they decide to form the artistic duo now known as THTF in November of 2009. They began to create a signature style: simplistic large black & white characters the couple is known for today. These large, minimal, line pieces were created specifically to be wheat pasted throughout the streets in France but soon their cartoonish street art began...

Portrait by Alessia Laudoni

As previously mentioned in a recent blog about Miss Van, the artist has been in LA for several weeks working on new projects. Including an all new sequence of hand painted screen prints for our HPM project collection! We are really excited about this new series entitled Pearl Eyes Muse. Each of these new prints were screen printed and then hand painted by the artist here in Los Angeles. All works are on handmade 640g...

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