Monsieur Zohore, Sandy if you're nasty, is your friendly neighborhood internationally renowned artist. It's about time RVA got to know him. If you're lucky enough to have attended his painting class at VCU, or if you find yourself in the cooler corners of Richmond’s...
The first round of G40 murals are almost done and all of the muralists are starting round two around town. The first round of G40 murals are almost done and all of the muralists are starting round two around town. We are giving you a rundown where they are and where they will be. Check it out after the break. LELO 414 West Broad Street NEXT : Art...
If you are familiar with the history of graffiti and street art then the name Martha Cooper rings a bell. She was one of the first to document the emerging scene in 1970s New York and released the highly influential book Subway Art in the 80s that exposed the world to it. Since the publication of Subway Art, the street art / graffiti scene has...
The new moon in Aries on the 22nd, along with the Sun in Aries, is giving everyone that sense of urgency. And if that wasn’t enough, did I mention Uranus in Aries on the 24th? That kind of fire makes us cocky, aggressive, and a bit premature in our actions, whether or not the timing is appropriate. It probably isn’t. The new moon in Aries on the...
Not to make this epic but yeah, this is serious. Thank you Alex Fuller for putting this together. Check out more of his videos HERE Not to make this epic but yeah, this is serious. Thank you Alex Fuller for putting this together. Check out more of his videos HERE
We have been getting hit up all weekend by people wondering when and where these murals are happening. Due to rain and in some cases a change of plans, things got moved around. So here is your update. We have been getting hit up all weekend by people wondering when and where these murals are happening. Due to rain and in some cases a change of...
To borrow a line from our friends at WRIR 97.3FM Independent Radio, the G40 is bringing the low brow scene to Richmond for everyone to enjoy. Let the blue hairs have Picasso, this work is changing the world today. We have been talking murals, but the G40 Group Show might have an even bigger impact on the local scene. Its not an art show, but an...
Take a look at the latest issue of New American Paintings: 40 Artists on the Rise (#98) and you will find Ryan McLennan there. Look a couple magazines over on the rack and Hi-Fructose, a magazine of New Contemporary Art, includes a feature on… Ryan McLennan. There is something good going on here. Take a look at the latest issue of New American...
We made the paper! Here is a snippet of the front page story featured in the Richmond Times Dispatch today about the G40. Downtown Richmond is being transformed into an outdoor art gallery. Artists from around the world have begun painting murals on buildings in the Broad Street corridor for a monthlong art show, G40 Art Summit – Richmond. Last...
The G40 Art Summit has announced their official list of muralists and the walls they are working on throughout downtown Richmond. (NOTE: London Police and ELMAC are coming thru RVA in the summer.) Street art at its finest from a group of international superstars is starting today! Do yourself a favor, meet the artists and check out the work as it...
