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Hanksy launches Surplus Candy Web Series

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International man about town Hanksy has launched a web series that takes its name from the guerrilla art show he put on earlier this year. Episode 1 of Surplus Candy focuses on a few artists in the Montreal street art scene: Stikki Peaches, Whatisadam & Omen, and French artist Kashink.

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“Out In The Streets”: A Documentary on Queer Liberation Through Street Art

March 16, 2023 No Comments

“Out in the Streets: Queer Liberation Through Street Art” is an upcoming feature-length documentary directed by Daniel Albanese (also known as The Dusty Rebel). Daniel

Background Noise, Volume 118: Sean Norvet

February 27, 2023 No Comments

Sean Norvet’s passion for art has been a driving force since his formative years. From a young age, he demonstrated a natural talent for creating

Background Noise, Volume 117: Ben Frost

January 31, 2023 No Comments

Ben Frost is an Australian artist known for his confrontational (and, as a result, controversial) work. Using characters from the highly litigious Disney franchise would

Background Noise, Volume 116: Winston Hacking

August 10, 2022 No Comments

Winston Hacking is an award-winning filmmaker / designer / all-around visual artist hailing from Canada. You’ve probably seen his work without realizing it. He’s created

Background Noise, Volume 114: Robert Pokorny

April 25, 2022 No Comments

Like many of us, Long Beach, CA-based artist Robert Pokorny made mixtapes as a young man. Back then, making a mixtape was an art in

Background Noise, Volume 112: Jon Burgerman

December 2, 2021 No Comments

I first happened upon Jon Burgerman while waiting in line outside of a Jeff Koons retrospective at the Whitney Museum in New York City. The