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Street-Art Round-Up: Swoon Featured on MOCAtv for Swimming Cities and Konbit Shelter, Haiti; Space Invader Invades Space for Art Basel Miami

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MOCAtv has been producing an amazing series of short films featuring a number of unique artists including a fair number of street artists and the work that they do. Their latest short features Swoon talking about her Swimming Cities of Serenissima and the Konbit Shelter that she and other artists helped build in Bigones-Leogane, Haiti. […]

Two projects changing cultural perceptions and possibility through street art concepts and public support.

Shepard Fairey Interview with PSFK and New York CityKids–The Power of Street Art in Youth Culture

Illustrating the power of the creativity to reach young people and make social and eco ideas happen.

Culture Jamming with an Environmental Twist with Guerilla Gardners’ Seed Grenades

Not in Copenhagen protesting in the name of the environment? Huck a seed bomb in your own city and start your own protest garden.

%u201CBeautiful Losers” Reveals the Creative Ethos Connecting Street Art, Sport, Punk, and the DIY of Today’s Youth Culture Often Sought After by Corporate Brands

Now that it’s out on DVD, this is a must-have documentary for brands and fans trying to get a grip on the influence of street art, lifestyle, and communication among youth culture in the USA today.

Culture Jamming Strikes Again with Improv Everywhere%uFFFDs “The Grocery Store Musical”

Advertisers are catching on that the most viral of campaigns are often free and funny. Or at least they started out that way. Here%uFFFDs the latest called “Squish Our Fruit Together.”

Street Artist Shepard Fairey Apologizes for Deleting Evidence in Copyright Case Against Associated Press

What goes down in this fair use copyright case may effect global artists and musicians everywhere as the debate rages over what’s considered “new” work vs. “borrowed” work.

LeSAPE Generation of Central Africa Is Redefining Modern-Day Sartorialists

When President Mobutu banned Western suits in the Congo in the %u201850’s, an entire zoot-suit backlash was launched, which today has been redefined with attitude inspiring new looks from top designers.

Culture Jamming at It’s Best with Improv Everywhere’s Latest”Invisible Dog” Walkers in NYC

Here’s a viral, grassroots campaign that spreads via its inescapable hilariousness.

French Street Artist ZEV and His Liquidated Logos Exhibition in Hong Kong Brings Culture Jamming to the Forefront%u2026Again

“Flipping the script” on corporate logos in an exhibition in the heart of Hong Kong’s high-end fashion district is a statement in and of itself.