Recently, St. Alfred and Nike Sportswear hosted Mr. Cartoon in Chicago to do some work for USA Soccer in St. Alfred and Nike Sportswear’s new pop-up store. Some inspiring graffiti pieces for you aspiring artists.
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child recently premiered at MoMA during The Tribeca Film Festival, and the good people at Nowness give us a nice preview into what to expect in the film. Via High Snobiety
‘Chi to NY’ Etching 2008
22 yr old Chicago artist, Riko, depicts urban street scenes through his etched drawings, prints, collages, and street art. Influenced by Surrealists, Dada Movement, and graffiti art, Riko creates images that captivate a moment of life in the city. Click ‘Read More’ for the interview and more art by Riko.
“When I got older I started to notice Graffiti on rooftops next to the El tracks and then It just took me over.” Riko
