Street Arts
LSD Magazine - Why No Permission No Control
He Who Controls the Spice...July 1st launched our first issue which we called No Permission No Control because out on the streets there's no permission granted to paint, spray, fix or stencil most walls. Your work of art may be the most beautiful piece in all the land but by tomorrow it might be replaced, tagged or totally destroyed. That's the law of the streets and in many cases the law of street placements. In the good old U.S back in day if you represented anyone other than the government you'd get your head bashed or worse still blown off. In towns and cities across the world today street artists have accepted their works might not last the day much less a week. I spotted the slogan last year scrawled across someones artwork
No Permission No Control that summed it up for me...
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Grocery Store Musical
For our latest Improv Everywhere mission, we had six actors break out into a spontaneous musical at a grocery store!The actors learned the song on Thursday, practiced their moves on Friday, and performed on Saturday! The grocery gave us permission to...
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Old Skool Graffiti Artist Busk Paints Lord Napier
Old Skool graffiti artist Busk relived part of his youth as he threw up his calling sign on the Lord Napier pub. In days gone by no permission would be sought for this particular hideaway in Hackney Wick. Today though, Busk has the full permission of...
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Lsd Press Release 101
LSD London Street-Art Design - NO PERMISSION NO CONTROL Out now is a brand new, totally free online magazine born out of the explosion of creative ideas in the public spaces around us, reclaiming the corporate cityscape, piercing the anaesthetised commute...
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C215's Monograph Book Launch At Stolenspace London
French stencil artists C215 aka Christian Guémy's work (Previous on Hookedblog) has been a regular fixture on the streets of East London going all the way back to 2008. The artists has visited the city nearly ever year for the last eight years installing...
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The King's Land Mural Project — Revisited
Back in April of this year we headed up to Haggerston in East London to catch up with Egyptian born artist Nazir Tanbouli. We had heard the artist was working on a self funded mural project on the grounds of the Kingsland Estate, a block of eight semi...
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