Best of October 2008

Banksy Does Soho

author: Peter : New York, NY Thursday, October 9th, 2008

Why They've Got Us All Wrong

author: Repine Online : London, UK Monday, October 6th, 2008

Magic Hour At Domino's

author: CartLegger : Brooklyn, NY Sunday, October 19th, 2008

Painting in Bushwick 2:

author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Da Champ

author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

Lessons I Learned in Brooklyn Your Kid Won’t Learn in Preschool

author: Ron Taub : Brooklyn, NY Sunday, October 19th, 2008

Street Art

author: groovehouse : Houston, TX Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

October on the Danforth

author: Michelle : Toronto, ON Monday, October 13th, 2008

Brooklyn Hospital Incinerator

author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY Sunday, October 5th, 2008

Hippy Van

author: dglenn : Toronto, ON Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

Piraguas

author: CartLegger : Brooklyn, NY Friday, October 10th, 2008

Roundtrip

author: Joyz Dimaano : Batangas, Philippines Saturday, October 18th, 2008

Graffiti Under the Bloor Street Viaduct

author: Michelle : Toronto, ON Monday, October 20th, 2008

Te Amo Bushwick!

author: upfromflames : Brooklyn, NY Friday, October 31st, 2008

Pizza to Go and Gone

author: CartLegger : Brooklyn, NY Sunday, October 12th, 2008

A Cut Above the Rest

author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY Monday, October 27th, 2008

Sleepy or Full of Ennui?

author: Catherine Penfold-Waxman : New York, NY Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

Midtown #7

author: groovehouse : Houston, TX Friday, October 17th, 2008

Gods Eyes

author: Tyfoid Kid : Minneapolis, MN Friday, October 10th, 2008

Pretty Parking

author: joey : Dublin, CA Saturday, October 4th, 2008

Whatever

author: dglenn : Toronto, ON Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Physics Building

author: procyon : Chicago, IL Friday, October 10th, 2008

Half Grafs 2

author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY Monday, October 20th, 2008

Alleyways of the City

author: jack : New York, NY Monday, October 20th, 2008

St. Nicholas Avenue

author: jack : New York, NY Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Star-Lite Barber Shop

author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY

Though this place seems to have been closed for years, I loved the sign, and had to snap a photo... Bed Stuy, Brooklyn...

Banksy Does Soho

author: Peter : New York, NY

There is now a Banksy commission located at the corner of Wooster and Grand in NYC's Soho... gothamist.com/2008/09/27/banksy_ . . . going_up_right_now_in.php

Why They've Got Us All Wrong

author: Repine Online : London, UK

Let me ask you, what does a graffiti writer look like? How do they dress? What music are they into? I reckon these questions are unanswerable. Graffiti is a global phenomenon, which is constantly evolving, silently recruiting new members into the clique from all walks of life. From some recent television adverts it appears the media use it as a tool to make products seem slick and stylish in comparison to its loose and sometimes untamed characteristics, but I’m pretty sure mostly it is misunderstood and the people who do it, victims of very bad press. Graffiti is grouped together by...

Magic Hour At Domino's

author: CartLegger : Brooklyn, NY

Was very happy to make it down to the Domino Factory ( a la the New Domino) today, open to the public after a century at being an inscrutable piece of the city's Industrial landscape. This event--organized with the support of officials of Refinery, LLC, the developer of the Domino Sugar site--seemed a success. Though I will add that if you are not allowed to bring in a bike, they better dang well get some bike racks. Oh, the rush of new places. Not lucky enough to have been able to sneak in earlier, the rush of a new NYC...

Painting in Bushwick 2:

author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY

Kezam painting on Willoughby Ave in Bushwick. I love that on the Google streetview, you can see an older piece on the same wall, also by Kezam... www.flickr.com/photos/kezam