Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Piano Player at Venice Beach - Epic busker art - Street I Am

Piano Player at Venice Beach - Epic busker art - Street I Am


Surrealistic portrait of a beach busker icon  –

PIANO PLAYER AT VENICE BEACH – Beckoning Elijah Series by    –

Nathan; Always across from the Sidewalk Cafe, Ocean Front Walk, N. of Windward , LA, CA, USA  –

This picture captures the epic, impossible and fanciful presence of Nathan the  Venice Beach piano player.  –


PIANO PLAYER AT VENICE BEACH

Saturday, July 26, 2014

T-Party Banksys Keep Tagging Obama's Policies - Street I Am

T-Party Banksys Keep Tagging Obama's Policies - Street I Am

California street artists target US President  –

Slick human rights street art campaign is gaining momentum  –

Elusive T-Party Banksys dog the Presidents fundraising tour   –

T-Party Banksys, I hear you laugh. No it’s not the deep south,
Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia and so on. It is tinsel town and
surrounding areas. LA LA land. But anonymous T-Party Banksys are making
news. They have been dogging the President’s recent California
fundraising tour.


Image: unsavoryagents.com
New Sabo poster placed around Los Angeles this week

Thursday, July 24, 2014

Temporary Street Art + Freedom = Our Story - Street I Am

Temporary Street Art + Freedom = Our Story - Street I Am

Eternal stories of the temporary life

The street art is less important than the story it tells

Ron English Article in the Post

The Wonderful and prolific artist Ron English wrote a piece that appeared in the Huffington Post
about the temporary nature of street art. Although this is news to the
Post and many politically motivated street art commentators, it is a
fact that we believe should be celebrated.



If you want to know how long this piece of street art lastedtemporary ron english- billboard then read the article. It is great


Taking the Ron English article to the Net level

Back in November we celebrated the
outstanding record of photos documenting the OK, Great and AMAZING
artwork of 5pointz. Gone but not forgotten.



Tuesday, July 22, 2014

STREET SMACK 07-22-14 street art and performance - Street I Am

STREET SMACK 07-22-14 street art and performance - Street I Am

London Murals and Matthew Silver  –

STREET SMACK 07-22-14 Pre Cooked, Just Add Water  –

Two things caught our eye today for STREET SMACK 07-22-14  –


Nominate Your London Neighbourhood For A Street Art Festival
STREET SMACK 07-22-14 Nominate Your London Neighbourhood For A Street Art Festival | Street Art Planet | Scoop.it
Alice Pasquini. East London
London needs more murals.  –

STREET SMACK 07-22-14  –
Why does street art so often regenerate a neighborhood and then lead to gentrification?

Sunday, July 20, 2014

STREET SMACK 07-20-2014 - Street art, performance - Street I Am

STREET SMACK 07-20-2014 - Street art, performance - Street I Am

STREET SMACK, news and commentary about street culture

Street smack is just a bunch of articles that got us thinking.


London street scene calls Nick Ferretti nomadic musician from Nelson
street smack London street scene calls Nick Ferretti nomadic musician from Nelson | busking | Scoop.it
Nick Ferretti is hoping to crack the tough crowds of London’s street music scene.
STREET SMACK: Busking is
getting bigger all the time. Entertainers break into the street scene
the way they used to break into the club scene.

Saturday, July 19, 2014

BLACK HAND GRAFFITI ARTIST(S) FROM IRAN - Street I Am

BLACK HAND GRAFFITI ARTIST(S) FROM IRAN - Street I Am


Black hand in Persian is

دست سیاه و سفید

—Iranian dissident street artist(s), markets brand to the west—

The English words Black Hand to the average Iranian is as unfamiliar as those two words spelled with these Persian characters are to us; دست سیاه و سفید


Is this group targeted towards Iranians or at the US and the English
speaking world? Today an article was scooped  by Street I Am that seemed
to indicate that there is in Iran, an artist or artists known as Black
Hand.


BLACK HAND OF IRAN; 4 Photos of Street Art – Life among the Mulahs – Global Voices Online
BLACK HAND OF IRAN; 4 Photos of Street Art - Life among the Mulahs  - Global Voices Online | Street Art Planet | Scoop.it

Thursday, July 17, 2014

City Busker City Soul - Two Cities Warm Hearts - Street I Am

City Busker City Soul - Two Cities Warm Hearts - Street I Am



Thoughts on two city busker icons

“Working” Kirk Reeves from Portland and Keytar Bear from Boston.

How a city busker can resonates a city’s soul.

Street performing trumpet player  “Working” Kirk Reeves
city busker working-kirkreeves

Saturday, July 12, 2014

UE Boom and the trend of street art product design - Street I Am

UE Boom and the trend of street art product design - Street I Am

Interview with the UE Boom marketing team, street art product design - Street I Am

The UE Boom team talks about their collaboration with Kenny Scharf

Recent product design and promotion using street artists and performers

What is Street art inspired?

The UE Boom street art collaboration is a Kenny Scharf, Limited
edition UE Boom speaker. But what would it be if it were only street art
inspired?

 Interview with the UE Boom marketing team, street art product design - Street I Am | TOP STORIES | Scoop.it

KENNY SCHARF REDIFINING THE STREET ART WALL - Street I Am

Street I Am EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW W/KENNY SCHARF REDIFINING STREET ART WALLS

Celebrating pop motifs on walls of sound, fashion and brick  ..

Street I Am Exclusive Kenny Scharf Overview and Interview

You can consider Kenny Scharf as much a street  artist as a gallery
artist. But he is also an object customizer. He was one of the first
modern street artists with documented walls and shows dating from 1980.
But Kenny also was beginning to customize various objects as well. He
has from his earliest art expressed his sense of style beyond the city
building and gallery wall.





Friday, July 11, 2014

Kenny Scharf UE Boom and Sonic Visualization - Street I Am

Kenny Scharf UE Boom and Sonic Visualization - Street I Am


Kenny Scharf, an innovative, visual pop culture expressionist.

 UE Boom an innovative, sonic pop culture accessory.

Kenny Scharf UE Boom and the increasing rate of street culture mainstreaming

Kenny Scharf is a street artist and street art is
trending. UE Boom is an outstanding sonic tech toy and tech toys are
always trending. Thus the UE Boom Kenny Scharf collaboration was born.
Corporate marketers are more interested than ever these days in
positioning their brand to connect to customers through street culture.
As a result, marketers of both product and art call lots of things
street art these days.
kenny scharf ue boom - JUDY

Wednesday, July 9, 2014

UE Boom and the trend of street art product design - Street I Am

UE Boom and the trend of street art product design - Street I Am


The UE Boom team talks about their collaboration with Kenny Scharf

Recent product design and promotion using street artists and performers

What is Street art inspired?