Patent Pending’s Jeff Kleinsmith did this amazing poster for the recent “Defriending Cancer” show in Seattle. It’s an 18″ x 24″ screenprint, has an edition of 250, and is $20. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Visit the Gigposters.com Classifieds.
Courtesy of OMG.
→ Leave a CommentCategories: Uncategorized
Tagged: Fundraiser, Jeff Kleinsmith
Upper Playground has just announced a surprise print release produced in conjunction with SA Studios and the Weinstein Company. “The Lost Art of Inglorious Basterds” will feature some of the heaviest hitters from the UP roster, which means a lot of artists who did fundraiser prints for the Obama Campaign, including David Choe (interviewed), Alex Pardee, Sam Flores, Morning Breath (interviewed), Munk One (interviewed) and many, many more. The giclee prints will be limited to an edition of only six per image, will also be signed by Quentin Tarantino and best of yet, all proceeds will be donated to the American Red Cross for Haiti relief. Prints are available in person on a first come first serve basis this Thursday, February 18th at Upper Playground’s Los Angeles gallery.
Check out the rest of the prints after the jump. Keep reading →
→ Leave a CommentCategories: Alex Pardee · Art · Artists · David Choe · Graffiti · Munk One · Sam Flores · Street Art
Tagged: Alex Pardee, David Choe, Dora Drimalas, Estevan Oriol, Haiti Fundraiser, Jeremy Fish, Morning Breath, Munk One, Sam Flores, Skinner, Upper Playground
Former Shepard Fairey assistant Ernesto Yerena released two colorways of his latest print, “Fidel” earlier today. The followup to his “El Che” from a few months ago, Ernesto’s latest continues his strong and well influenced style. Both colorways are available now through his online store (here).
→ Leave a CommentCategories: Art · Political Art · Shepard Fairey
Tagged: Che, Ernesto Yerena, Fidel, Political Art, Shepard Fairey
The good folks over at Burlesque Design have released a recently unearthed batch of their crazy test prints. Long time readers will remember the last time they did this (here), I purchased a couple myself back then and was pretty darn happy with the results! For those of you who are unfamiliar with Burlesque, check out the interview we did with them (here).
To view the test prints, check out this link:
http://burlesquedesign.com/store/p_testprintbonanza.htm
Check out the other Obama test prints after the jump!
→ Leave a CommentCategories: Alex Pardee · Art · Artists · Burlesque Design · Munk One · Obama Art · Ron English · Sam Flores · Screen-printing
Tagged: Alex Pardee, Art, Burlesque Design, Munk One, Obama, Obama Art, Ron English, Sam Flores, Screen-printing, Test Prints
Shepard Fairey, who is never one to pass up the opportunity to use art for a good cause, will be releasing this Haiti Fundraiser print this Friday, February 5th. Using a photograph by Tao Ruspoli, Shepard and Studio Number One’s Cleon Peterson and Casey Ryder have designed a fun and uplifting print for these somewhat somber times. The Relief for Haiti print will be $50, with 100% of the proceeds being donated, and will be signed and numbered. There is no word on the scheduled drop time, so get your f5 buttons warmed up and ready!
Courtesy of Obey Giant.
→ Leave a CommentCategories: Artists · Shepard Fairey
Tagged: Fundraiser, Haiti, Haiti Fundraiser, Haiti Relief, Releases, Shepard Fairey, Studio Number One
Photographer Jeff Antebi has teamed up with London’s StolenSpace gallery to launch an online fundraiser for the people of Haiti. Antebi visited Haiti twice last year (you can read his experiences here) and will be releasing editioned prints of his photography to help raise funds for Oxfam and Doctors Without Borders. The prints are limited to runs of 150, are priced at a very affordable $64.50 each and are available through StolenSpace.
This post originally appeared on another site I write for (check it out!) – Arrested Motion
→ Leave a CommentCategories: Uncategorized
Tagged: Fundraiser, Haiti, Haiti Relief, Help Haiti, Jeff Antebi, Releases, StolenSpace
Lahoda Fine Arts and Jet Set Graffiti have just opened the doors to their vaults and are making their exclusive publisher proof editions of the recent sold out D*Face “Un-American Graffiti” screenprint available for purchase. To make this release even better, 100% of the profits from this sale will be donated to Haiti relief efforts!
I recently visited Modern Multiples (the printers of this edition) for Arrested Motion, if you’re interested, check it out!
http://arrestedmotion.com/2009/12/releasesstudio-visit-dface-x-modern-multiples/
To purchase one of 10 proofs, click here:
http://www.jetsetgraffiti.com/2010/01/27/dface-unamerican-graffiti-proofs/
→ Leave a CommentCategories: Uncategorized
Tagged: D*Face, Haiti Fundraiser, Haiti Relief, Jet Set Graffiti, Lahoda Fine Arts, Releases, Screen Print, Un-American Graffiti
Say it ain’t so Shep! According to the LA Times :
“A judge in New York revealed today that artist Shepard Fairey is facing a criminal investigation in connection with his admitted misconduct in the ongoing legal case with the Associated Press, according to reports.
Read the rest of the article after the jump, or by clicking the link above.
→ 1 CommentCategories: Uncategorized
Tagged: AP, Associated Press, Barack Obama, Obama Art, Shepard Fairey, Street Art
OAR favorite David Choe has just released (for pre-order) a new print to benefit the current relief efforts in Haiti. Choe has paid out of pocket for the costs and will be donating 100% of the proceeds to Wyclef Jean’s Yele-Haiti foundation.
The prints will ship out on Feb. 21st and are available for purchase here:
→ Leave a CommentCategories: Uncategorized
Tagged: Art, David Choe, Fundraiser, Graffiti, Haiti, Street Art, Yele Haiti
Los Angeles graffiti artist Saber appeared on MSNBC’s Dylan Ratigan Show yesterday in defense of his American Flag piece; which as you may remember was a finalist in the recent Health Reform Video Challenge. Check it out!
Courtesy of Jet Set Graffiti
→ Leave a CommentCategories: Uncategorized
Tagged: American Flag, Desecration, Health Care Reform, Saber
