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Make it Houston: notes on street art
Tumbleweeds We don’t have New York’s density, or Chicago’s architecture, or Los Angeles’ mythologized spaces. We don’t have San Francisco’s prices, Aspen’s lack of oxygen, Austin’s lack of pigment, and San Diego’s pact with the weather gods. We should not understand as deficiencies what is simply not part of the city’s make-up. This sprawling, congested [...]
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Sustainable Practice: GONZO247
Aerosol Warfare has been a Houston institution for over twenty years, and for much of that time, GONZO247 has been the engine driving the website and studios. GONZO247 and his collaborators started by documenting street art they admired in a quarterly video magazine. The project has grown to include an exhibition space that has recently [...]
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Chit Chat with Shepard Fairey and Pedro Alonzo
February 2, 2012. By 6:30 pm, the line waiting for the Shepard Fairey talk was already a block long. Thankfully, my RVSP and press status allowed me instant entry. After securing a seat, I went in search of a beer—finding instead another long line of people waiting for Fairey to sign their books. I spoke [...]
Stick ‘Em Up! at 10:30
You’ve got about an hour to get over the Houston’s River Oaks Theater for the third screening of Stick’Em Up, Director Alex Luster’s documentary on wheat-pasted street art in H-town. 1st Screening SOLD OUT! 2nd Screening SOLD OUT! but the THIRD Screening, at 10:30, has been added by popular demand! Your $10 ticket benefits Aurora [...]