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    • Graffiti Saved My Life - video
      A glimpse into the lives and motivations of some of London's graffiti artists.
      by 3 years ago  |  3
    • The Art of Burning Man - video
      Every year, deep in the black rock desert, Nevada, a temporary community based on radical self-expression and radical self-reliance springs to life. They call it...
      by 6 years ago  |  4
    • The Hip Hop Files - video
      Martha Cooper was a photo-journalist living in New York City when she first began documenting the origins of B-boy (short for break-boys) and hip hop culture. While...
      by 3 years ago  |  34
    • ELLIS G. - The Life of a Shadow // Comment Picked for TV - video
      Thanks to cwood for uploading her thoughts on the pod, "ELLIS G. - The LIfe of a Shadow." After you get a chance to hear cwood's take, click on the...
      by 3 years ago  |  0
    • Between Earth and Heaven - video
      UCLA's Hammer Museum upcoming exhibition, "Between Earth and Heaven, the architecture of John Lautner," show cases the late architect's great works.
      by 3 years ago  |  1
    • Shaman Art Farmers - video
      Mexican-American artists Armando Lerma and Carlos Ramirez aka "The Date Farmers" hit the big time with works based on found objects and the sights and...
      by 3 years ago  |  15
    • NYC Spouts Waterfalls - video
      Olafur Eliasson is a world-renowned artist, designer and creator of awesomeness. This latest installment is a series of four giant waterfalls in the middle of New...
      by 3 years ago  |  6
    • Obey Obama - video
      Some local street artists painted a 15' Obama mural designed by Shepard Fairey (ObeyGiant) in Houston Texas. I documented the painting from beginning to end...
      by 3 years ago  |  56
    • Houston, We Have Art - video
      Texas Street Artist 'Give Up' talks about who he is and the message behind his work. Give Up's work is currently showing at Aerosol Warfare Gallery in...
      by 3 years ago  |  11
    • Xtreme Heart Painter - video
      Jao is an "artist-athlete" who combines extreme sports and painting. Wearing a helmet and knee pads, she paints a 8x12 foot canvas in three minutes...
      by 3 years ago  |  15
    • Giant Red Art - video
      Art has always served as a reflection of the views and thoughts of its creator, as well as the society from which it comes. Red Ink looks at the evolution and changes...
      by 3 years ago  |  17
    • The Art of Being Naked - video
      More than 18,000 Mexicans posed nude for U.S. photographer Spencer Tunick in Mexico City. Need we say more?
      by 5 years ago  |  9
    • Playing the Building - video
      David Byrne has taken a ferry terminal and transformed it into a huge musical instrument by attaching devices to the building's pillars and pipes. "Playing...
      by 3 years ago  |  3
    • The Big Sad - video
      Graffiti artist Barry McGee talks about the inspiration behind his paintings and gives a few quick tips on how to not to get busted.
      by 3 years ago  |  5
    • Jell-O Artiste - video
      A profile of San Francisco-based artist LizHickok, one of whose primary media is Jell-O...
      by 3 years ago  |  22
    • Album Armor - video
      Based on St. George and the Dragon, artist Ted Riederer creates a suit of armor built from punk rock records of 1986 and a wall of skulls from the top 100 of 1986. We...
      by 3 years ago  |  49
    • Legalizing Graffiti - video
      The DC government spent nearly $800,000 removing graffiti in 2007, but this year there's $100,000 in the city budget to HELP graffiti artists produce murals -...
      by 4 years ago  |  32
    • American Gothic - video
      On the 75th birthday of Grant Wood's, American Gothic, producer Rob Walters seeks to find understanding in this legendary painting.
      by 6 years ago  |  0
    • Whitney's American Life - video
      American Life is on exhibit as part of the Whitney Biennial.
      by 4 years ago  |  0
    • Whitney's New Braids - video
      MK Guth's "Ties of Protection & Safe Keeping" is on display as part of the Whitney Biennial.
      by 4 years ago  |  1
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