Category Archives: Art

World’s First Graffiti-Funded Movie, DOTS: Interview with Filmmaker, The Baron (Juxtapoz)

Posted on 2010-09-12 by tikichris

World’s First Graffiti-Funded Movie, DOTS: Interview with Filmmaker, The Baron Juxtapoz, Thursday, 09 September 2010 12:12 What do you get when you take nine of London’s most prolific graffiti artists to far flung destinations across the globe to connect with … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Mayfair Moore

Posted on 2010-08-05 by tikichris
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Chefspective: Antonio Carluccio (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-07-09 by tikichris

Chefspective: Antonio Carluccio Londonist, July 9, 2010 2:17 PM Preparing to speak tonight at the British Museum about Renaissance art in Italy, celebrated restauranteur Antonio Carluccio was keen to share with Londonist – via a phone conversation this morning – his … Continue reading →

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Printing as Process: Free Printmaking Workshops at High Roller Society (Qype does London)

Posted on 2010-07-08 by tikichris

Printing as Process: Free Printmaking Workshops at High Roller Society Qype does London, July 8th 2010 To coincide with their current exhibition, Press and Release (see my thoughts about that show here), High Roller Society is holding three Printing as Process … Continue reading →

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The Third Line: Contemporary Middle Eastern Art in Dubai and Doha

Posted on 2010-07-02 by tikichris

Cutesy and massive mosaics of sweet lil baby tiger cubs, kittens and ducklings. Probably not what you’d expect to see at one of the world’s biggest and most prestigious art fairs. But Farhad Moshiri’s gigantic and kitsch works were just … Continue reading →

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Ray Lowry @ Idea Generation Gallery (Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art)

Posted on 2010-07-01 by tikichris

Ray Lowry @ Idea Generation Gallery Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art, July 2010 The exhibition is one of raw energy and of the legacy of punk rock, remembering not only Lowry and The Clash but a music industry that no … Continue reading →

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Exhibition Review: Press and Release at High Roller Society (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-06-14 by tikichris

Exhibition Review: Press and Release at High Roller Society Londonist, June 14, 2010 6:26 AM With works by more than fifty artists on show, the Press and Release hand made print exhibition at High Roller Society offers a brilliant chance … Continue reading →

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Preview: Press and Release at High Roller Society (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-06-05 by tikichris

Here’s a preview of an upcoming hand-made print exhibition at High Roller Society in East London. I’m stoked about this show for a couple of reasons. Some of my favourite British artists will have works in it. Also, I’m probably … Continue reading →

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Preview: Who’s The Man @ The Future Gallery (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-06-02 by tikichris

Preview: Who’s The Man @ The Future Gallery Londonist, June 2, 2010 2:04 PM Faggot, lady killer, head honcho, diamond geezer, nerd: these are but a smattering of the 1000 words used to describe and define “man” on vivid display … Continue reading →

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Art from the New World @ The City Museum & Art Gallery (Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art)

Posted on 2010-05-30 by tikichris

Art from the New World @ The City Museum & Art Gallery Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art, May 2010 LA came to the UK with the opening of Art from the New World, a ground-breaking group show at The City … Continue reading →

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Review: Pop Up Pirates Bar/Art Installation (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-05-20 by tikichris

Review: Pop Up Pirates Bar/Art Installation Londonist, May 20, 2010 4:52 PM If you prefer your drinking done in a graphic rich environment, then this temporary bar on Clerkenwell Road near the corner with St John Street is just the … Continue reading →

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A Look at the Art from Bristol’s Art from the New World (Juxtapoz)

Posted on 2010-05-20 by tikichris

A Look at the Art from Bristol’s Art from the New World Juxtapoz, Wednesday, 19 May 2010 08:25 We’ve shared a number of images of attendees, costumes, characters, and installations from the unveiling of Art from the New World, organized … Continue reading →

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Boris Endorses Louis Vuitton’s London-Based Young Arts Project (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-05-12 by tikichris

Boris Endorses Louis Vuitton’s London-Based Young Arts Project Londonist, May 12, 2010 5:23 PM An unprecedented partnership between Louis Vuitton and five of London’s leading art institutions – Hayward Gallery, Royal Academy of Arts, South London Gallery, Tate Britain and … Continue reading →

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Tiki Today Exhibition at 20-21 Visual Arts Centre

Posted on 2010-05-09 by tikichris

I’ve got a few photographs (as well as the following video which features burlesque dancer Trixie Malicious) in the Tiki Today exhibition at the 20-21 Visual Arts Centre in Scunthorpe, England. Keep reading below for details about the show. Tiki … Continue reading →

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Covent Garden Canvas Photography Project (Qype does London)

Posted on 2010-05-08 by tikichris

Covent Garden Canvas Photography Project Qype does London, May 8th 2010 Covent Garden Canvas is a photography initiative to celebrate Convent Garden’s 180th anniversary. I’m not quite sure which 180 year old milestone is being commemorated (I thought the origins of … Continue reading →

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staring into nowhere … Exhibition at Leeds College of Art

Posted on 2010-04-09 by tikichris

Hey folks! Just a heads up about a killer little exhibition up in Leeds running until the 21st of May and featuring some of my street art photos along with excellent pieces from a variety of graffiti related artists. Check it … Continue reading →

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Review: James Jessop’s Beauty and the Beast at High Roller Society (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-03-23 by tikichris

Review: James Jessop’s Beauty and the Beast at High Roller Society Londonist, March 23, 2010 11:00 AM James Jessop paints enormous and vibrant works of art. From transcribed B-movie posters, sleazy 1960s paperback covers, and 1980s New York subway graffiti, … Continue reading →

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Exhibition Review: Never Odd or Even by Andreas von Chrzanowski aka CASE (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-02-18 by tikichris

Exhibition Review: Never Odd or Even by Andreas von Chrzanowski aka CASA Londonist, February 18, 2010 9:43 PM The exhibition, dubbed Never Odd or Even and opening to the general public on the 19th of February, is the artist’s first solo … Continue reading →

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Talking Photo Realistic Graffiti: Exclusive Interview with CASE (Juxtapoz)

Posted on 2010-02-18 by tikichris

Talking Photo Realistic Graffiti: Exclusive Interview with CASE Juxtapoz, Thursday, 18 February 2010 German artist Andreas von Chrzanowski is better known as CASE, one fourth of the internationally known Ma’claim crew and a damn talented artist on his own. His … Continue reading →

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Today’s Eastern Europe: Photo I, Photo You at Calvert22 (Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art)

Posted on 2010-02-11 by tikichris

Today’s Eastern Europe: Photo I, Photo You at Calvert22 Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art, February 2010 The highlights of Photo I, Photo You are many. Among them are the randomly overlapping photo-collages of celebrated Ukrainian photographer Boris Mikhailov. Through his … Continue reading →

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Preview: Photo I, Photo You at Calvert22 (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-01-27 by tikichris

Preview: Photo I, Photo You at Calvert22 Londonist, January 27, 2010 8:49 PM So what’s it like in Russia and Eastern Europe these days? As far as we could tell at the private view of Photo I, Photo You at … Continue reading →

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A Chat with Pete Fowler (Juxtapoz)

Posted on 2010-01-26 by tikichris

A Chat With Pete Fowler Juxtapoz, Tuesday, 26 January 2010 Juxtapoz blogger Chris Osburn catches up with Pete Fowler, the Welsh illustrator, animator, and all around “monster creator” who recently teamed up with Noise Lab in Manchester. READ MY COMPLETE … Continue reading →

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Looking at London Art Fair 2010 (Juxtapoz)

Posted on 2010-01-12 by tikichris

Looking at London Art Fair 2010 Juxtapoz, Tuesday, 12 January 2010 Presenting museum-quality Modern British and Contemporary art, the London Art Fair brings together the work of established artists and emerging talent. Juxtapoz contributing photographer Chris Osburn headed over to snag … Continue reading →

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London Art Fair 2010 (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-01-12 by tikichris

London Art Fair 2010 Londonist, January 12, 2010 4:23 PM Now in its 22nd year, the London Art Fair at at the Business Design Centre near Angel Station opens to the public tomorrow and runs until Sunday the 17th. Certainly … Continue reading →

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2009 was Fine: My Favourite Blogging Moments of the Year

Posted on 2009-12-18 by tikichris

Reflecting on all the good stuff that’s happened over the past year, I thought I’d take a moment to highlight the “best of” bits from this and my tikichris to go blog. Thanks to all the folks I had the … Continue reading →

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Strychnin Gallery’s X-Mas Luau in Berlin (Juxtapoz)

Posted on 2009-12-18 by tikichris

Strychnin Gallery’s X-Mas Luau in Berlin Juxtapoz, Thursday, 17 December 2009 If Mele Kalikimaka is the thing to say, Strychnin Gallery in Berlin is the place to be. READ THE COMPLETE POST AND SEE ALL MY PICS: Strychnin Gallery’s X-Mas … Continue reading →

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Berlin Again (Qype does London)

Posted on 2009-12-14 by tikichris

Berlin Again Qype does London, December 14th 2009 This past weekend found me right back where I was last year at the same time: Berlin! One of my favourite destinations in the whole wide world, the capital of Germany is an … Continue reading →

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Review: The Most Travelled Correspondent – A Retrospective of George Rodger (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-12-10 by tikichris

Review: The Most Travelled Correspondent – A Retrospective of George Rodger Londonist, December 10, 2009 11:56 AM Of another era, when itineraries were banged out on typewriters or hand drawn with red grease pins on maps and a journo’s notes … Continue reading →

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Bangkok and Vientian Have Street Art Too (Juxtapoz)

Posted on 2009-12-10 by tikichris

Bangkok and Vientian Have Street Art Too Juxtapoz, Wednesday, 09 December 2009 Take a visual vacation to an exotic and warmer part of the world: Bangkok and Vientian. Juxtapoz contributing photographer Chris Osburn recently returned from a trip to both, … Continue reading →

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Food and Drink Festival Review: Towards a Fluid State (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-12-07 by tikichris

Food and Drink Festival Review: Towards a Fluid State Londonist, December 7, 2009 10:30 AM From its very first Narnia-esque moment of entering the rundown MC Motors frontage on a grubby Dalston side street to once inside being transported to … Continue reading →

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Patti Smith at Robert Maplethorpe: A Season in Hell (Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art)

Posted on 2009-12-07 by tikichris

Patti Smith at Robert Maplethorpe: A Season in Hell Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art, December 2009 The evening of Tuesday the 13th of October seemed as ordinary as any other end of day here in London. Perhaps a bit nippier … Continue reading →

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Strychnin Gallery’s X-MAS LUAU: 11 December 2009 – 31 January 2010

Posted on 2009-11-13 by tikichris

Okay. My shots are printed, framed and shipped. Next stop for ’em is Berlin where they’ll be part of über edgy Strychnin Gallery‘s X-Mas Luau. They’ll be in good company too! Works by Shag (who’s supposedly going to be at … Continue reading →

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Exclusive Chloe Early Interview (Juxtapoz)

Posted on 2009-11-13 by tikichris

Exclusive Chloe Early Interview Juxtapoz, Thursday, 12 November 2009 I would never try to improve on the world in my work by creating some kind of painted utopia. But I hope the idea of utopia is there in what I … Continue reading →

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One Night Banksy Viewing in London (Juxtapoz)

Posted on 2009-11-06 by tikichris

One Night Banksy Viewing in London Thursday, 05 November 2009, Juxtapoz … a unique one-day only opportunity to view the rare and iconic Banksy street piece from the Shoreditch railway bridge. READ THE COMPLETE POST AND SEE ALL THE PHOTOS: … Continue reading →

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Cognac Cocktails, a Salvaged Banksy and the No Emissions Peugeot Prototype (Qype does London)

Posted on 2009-11-05 by tikichris

Cognac Cocktails, a Salvaged Banksy and the No Emissions Peugeot Prototype Qype does London, November 5th 2009 Starting off with cocktails and canapés in Mayfair and ending with … um … cocktails and canapés near Covent Garden (with a little … Continue reading →

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