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50 CHARACTERS in Miami by RIME

The Seventh Letter continues their artistic takeover by unleashing their latest from graffiti artist RIME. This presentation documents Rime’s latest trip down to Miami for last year’s Art Basel exhibit. Taking on a long stretch of space…

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L.A. Freewalls in Los Angeles by RETNA

Graffiti artist RETNA took to the L.A. streets for an amazing scale mural featuring his iconic style and lettering. In preparation for his upcoming show at Los Angeles’ Known Gallery with with fellow 7th letter member ZES, RETNA splashed the front…

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Bob Marley in Aspen by MADSTEEZ & MAR

California-based artist Mark Paul Deren, who’s known to the world as MADSTEEZ aka The Ween teams up with MAR for another amazing mural. This time the duo orchestrate a beautiful tribute to Bob Marley at the Marley Safe House in Aspen, Colorado.

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HCTN: Martha Cooper

Legendary photographer Martha Cooper has been documenting graffiti and graffiti writers since the late 1970s. Her and Henry Chalfant’s book “Subway Art”, originally published in 1984, was largely responsible for the globalization of graffiti.

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Rise of the Planet of the Apes by Street Artist Anthony Lister

Dr. Zaius, Dr. Zaius…the Planet of the Apes are officially back on the streets of Los Angeles. The famed Barracuda wall in Los Angeles getting yet another facelift.

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HCTN: Irak

In this episode of HERE COMES THE NEIGHBORHOOD, Kunle Martins aka EARSNOT, founder of the IRAK CREW, along with Jesse Geller aka NEMEL break down the importance of good penmanship.

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HCTN: Introducing The Walls

In the first episode of HERE COMES THE NEIGHBORHOOD the stage is set for the Wynwood Arts District. Parking lots, loading docks and factory walls are transformed into “The Wynwood Walls”.

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Obey In Copenhagen by Shepard Fairey

In late July of 2011, Shepard Fairey and his team headed to Copenhagen for a solo exhibition at the V1 Gallery. They decided to document the trip in hopes of capturing a behind the scenes look into the preparation for the show.

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HOW & NOSM ‘Achtung!’ Event Opening at Known Gallery

Over the weekend, the Known Gallery of Los Angeles opened the Achtung! exhibit from New York graffiti artists HOW & NOSM.