Tag: graffiti

Street Artist Shepard Fairey’s”Barack Obama” Artpiece Inducted into the Smithsonian and How Inauguration Marketing is Sweeping the Nation

Hope floats.

Lifestyle Choices in 2009: Craftivism, Living Virtual, and Interactive Solutions Among Top Youth Culture Lifestyle Choices in Label Networks’ New Year’s Zeitgeist Report

Youth culture lifestyle choices provide forecasts for effective brand strategies across the board -from entertainment and news, to fashion, technology, music, sports, and choices in living.

Street Artist Shepard Fairey’s Iconic Image of President-Elect Barack Obama Graces the Cover of Time Magazine’s”Man of the Year”

How a street artist tapped into the power of the masses, inspired a new generation, and captured the attention of a new President.

Graffiti Artist Filippo Minelli Illustrates the”Contradictions” of Social Networking, the Religious Zeal for Apple, and Growing Disconnect with Reality that Comes from 2.0 Lifestyles

Living technologies have created an entirely new way of communicating for today’s generation but what does it really mean for our virtual lifestyles?

Mexico X Japan Collaboration: Lost”Myth of Tomorrow” is Found and Returns to New Permanent Home in Shibuya Station

Mexican-commissioned mural of 1945 atomic bombings in Japan is found and goes back to its original source of tragic inspiration. A showstopper, young Japanese stop to click mobile pics by the thousands.

%u201CWe Beat You Uncle Sam!” ParaSITE Project by Artist Michael Rakowitz Takes a New Look at Homelessness

Graffiti and street artists of today’s generation often use humanitarian issues as protests and inspiration. Here’s an excellent example.

Mickey Gets an Urban Make-Over with Bloc28 Program Featuring Re-Interpretations by Top Street and Graffiti Artists Courtesy of Disney

Fresh exhibition pics illustrate how Disney has turned to street and graffiti artists to bring cred to the world’s most famous Mouse.

Street Art Meets Binary Code Technology: Legendary European Artist Space Invader Crafts New Messaging via Tiles in Binary Code Seen Only with iPhones Images

Low-tech meets hi-tech in the recent trends among street artists to re-introduce their work via new media formats.

Paris Graffiti Artist Andre Launches Street Fashion Collection

In a rare interview with Parisian graffiti artist, retailer, club owner, and now clothing designer, Andre, Label Networks sheds light on how this Renaissance man’s empire grew from the tougher side of Paris.

Historic Reunion of the Z-Boys Skate Team Attracts Fans of Surfing and Skateboarding to THELABELLAB Exhibition”The Z-Boy Show -Direct from the Source”

A rare gathering of the OG’s of Dogtown attracted hundreds of fans who came out to see the retrospective photography, art, decks, boards of the Z-Boys, and pay homage to the team that started the movement of skateboarding.