OBEY THE GIANT – The Shepard Fairey Story

OBEY THE GIANT – The Shepard Fairey Story is a film based on the true story of Shepard Fairey’s first act of street art during his time at Rhode Island School of Design from 1989-1992. Shepard Fairy gained notoriety globally after creating the Obama HOPE image from the 2008 Presidential campaign. Yet prior to that [...]

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The Boneyard Projects :: Kenny Scharf

The Boneyard Project is an art exhibition that has evolved since 2010 to incorporate the styles of over 30 international artists. This latest video shows acclaimed artist Kenny Scharf working over a 50-year-old military aircraft in his signature graffiti-esque style, culminating in a vividly colored and visually appealing large-scale piece. Set in the sunny Arizona [...]

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Hennessy vs Limited Edition by Futura; Melbourne

Long-standing artist Futura embarked recently on arguably his biggest collaboration to date with the ever respected Hennessy. The iconic artist has teamed up with the world’s largest cognac company and has been given the chance to design his own limited edition bottles, and as pieces of art in their own right each is a true [...]

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Alex Fakso Buenos Aires VNA 2013

Alex FaKso began his career as a skate photographer in the early ’90s. Since then he has transitioned into a more personal obsession with street culture, specifically graffiti writers, having worked with the likes of Os Gemeos to document their process. A recent video piece, filmed and directed by DSCREET, gives some insight into FaKso’s [...]

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Flip The Script – Book Preview

10 years in the making, Handselecta is pleased to announce the release of our first book, Flip The Script, published by Gingko Press. Part history book, part calligraphy manual. it will be sure to be a monumental tome in the culture of graffiti and colloquial design. - Distinctive hand style lettering is an essential skill [...]

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VIDEO: Three Graffiti Artists from the IDT CREW Paint Their Way To Tibet in On the Road – Trailer

Founded in 2008, the China-based graffiti collective IDT Crew (Industry Definition Transfer) recently embarked on a journey of more than 1,200 miles to paint on an array of un ...

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KIDULT ” Visual Dictatorship”

In this crazy video renowned social delinquent and Street Artist Kidult delivers a powerful insight into the current state of corporatism merging with the worlds of fashion and graffiti. Must watch for any fans of Street culture, graffiti and Fashion. KIDULT ” Visual Dictatorship” from misery on Vimeo.

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Banksy Comes To Life With Animated Gifs

Banksy is probably the world’s foremost influential and relivent street artist, Some of the famous pieces by Banksy, that can be found around British streets and all over the world, were brought to life through animating them as gif pictures. We have a collection of these great pics for you in the gallery above.

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ASOS Black x Puma – Os Pixadores trailer 1

In a major collaboration for autumn/winter 2012, ASOS and Puma are fusing fashion and urban sport. ASOS Black x Puma – available from 25th September – is original sportswear. To mark the collection ASOS sent filmmaker Ben Newman to Sao Paulo, Brazil, to document the lives of Os Pixadores – a pioneering, guerrilla graffiti collective [...]

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Banksy’s Wierd ass Take On the Olympics

With the 2012 London Olympics set to begin this Friday,Infamous street artist and over all boss man Banksy gets in on the hype with two new works that tackle the athletic competition. Adding his signature political wit and smart assness, the javelin and pole vault are given a twist – presenting each athlete as both [...]

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