Street Arts
@earth is as revolutionary in form as it is in content. It is a story without words told in the universal language of photomontage, long the favoured medium of radical artists. For the past four decades Peter Kennard has consistently challenged power structures and injustice, from his anti-nuclear works of the 1980s to the powerful images he created in response to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.@earth is a photo-essay in seven chapters, combining new works, made together with Tarek Salhany, with iconic images from throughout Kennard's 40-year career.
Peter Kennard was born in London in 1949. He is senior tutor in photography at the Royal College of Art and his work is in many major collections, including Tate, the V&A and the Imperial War Museum. His work has been published in numerous publications including The Guardian, The Observer, Sunday Times, The Telegraph, The Independent, The Scotsman, New Statesman and Time Magazine.
Visit his Site: Peter Kennard
- Swoon Hits The Streets Of London — 02
More Swoon news today. We told you we were big fans of the artists here at Hookedblog! And as promised yesterday, we were up early this morning to get some better shots of the three large scale Swoon pieces we found. Still no sign of the fourth piece...
- Big Issue Art Exhibition
Opening today Saturday 9th August, 4pm at Black Rat Press a charity show in aid of the Big Issue Foundation. In what must be one of the most impressive line ups of the year 40 artists have kindly donated works to this show and all proceeds go towards...
- The Vice Photo Book Exhibition
Vice Magazine are exhibiting the best of The Vice Photo Book at East London's Jago Gallery tonight Friday 18th. The show features big prints from great photographers such Jerry Hsu, Peter Sutherland, Peter Beste, Patrick O'Dell, Gavin Watson,...
- Swoon And Ron English In Palestine
Monday morning and a new video clip from Jetset Graffiti from Banksy’s Santa’s Ghetto Exhibition in Bethlehem. Ron English, SWOON, and Jetset Graffiti donated artwork to the Santa’s Ghetto exhibition and traveled to Bethlehem to paint on the Apartheid...
- 3d United Kingdoms Print
New print from 3D and published by Yo! What Happened to Peace?. This powerful print is a four color serigraph printed on 100% cotton, natural color paper. Its design is adapted from a stencil painting originally created for a Tony Blair article in Britain's...
Street Arts
PETER KENNARD SHOW RUNS UNTIL 22ND MAY
"I take my hat off to you Sir, @earth looks great" - Banksy
"What you hold in your hands is a harrowing X-ray of the shadow side of the world ... If there's a word that's worth a thousand pictures, it's @earth. " -
Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine and No Logo
@earth is as revolutionary in form as it is in content. It is a story without words told in the universal language of photomontage, long the favoured medium of radical artists. For the past four decades Peter Kennard has consistently challenged power structures and injustice, from his anti-nuclear works of the 1980s to the powerful images he created in response to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.@earth is a photo-essay in seven chapters, combining new works, made together with Tarek Salhany, with iconic images from throughout Kennard's 40-year career.
Peter Kennard was born in London in 1949. He is senior tutor in photography at the Royal College of Art and his work is in many major collections, including Tate, the V&A and the Imperial War Museum. His work has been published in numerous publications including The Guardian, The Observer, Sunday Times, The Telegraph, The Independent, The Scotsman, New Statesman and Time Magazine.
Visit his Site: Peter Kennard
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- Swoon Hits The Streets Of London — 02
More Swoon news today. We told you we were big fans of the artists here at Hookedblog! And as promised yesterday, we were up early this morning to get some better shots of the three large scale Swoon pieces we found. Still no sign of the fourth piece...
- Big Issue Art Exhibition
Opening today Saturday 9th August, 4pm at Black Rat Press a charity show in aid of the Big Issue Foundation. In what must be one of the most impressive line ups of the year 40 artists have kindly donated works to this show and all proceeds go towards...
- The Vice Photo Book Exhibition
Vice Magazine are exhibiting the best of The Vice Photo Book at East London's Jago Gallery tonight Friday 18th. The show features big prints from great photographers such Jerry Hsu, Peter Sutherland, Peter Beste, Patrick O'Dell, Gavin Watson,...
- Swoon And Ron English In Palestine
Monday morning and a new video clip from Jetset Graffiti from Banksy’s Santa’s Ghetto Exhibition in Bethlehem. Ron English, SWOON, and Jetset Graffiti donated artwork to the Santa’s Ghetto exhibition and traveled to Bethlehem to paint on the Apartheid...
- 3d United Kingdoms Print
New print from 3D and published by Yo! What Happened to Peace?. This powerful print is a four color serigraph printed on 100% cotton, natural color paper. Its design is adapted from a stencil painting originally created for a Tony Blair article in Britain's...