artists we love :: swoon
Swoon has been one of the most iconic New York street artists of the last decade. Her intricate life sized drawings and cut-outs has made her work stand apart from the noise. In an video by Diana Adams of BitRebels, Swoon explains her outlook on her art and the processes she uses
artists we love :: alexandre farto aka vhils
The already prolific Portuguese-born Alexandre Farto’s range spans from collage to portraiture. Of late he’s taken to creating works purely from in situ materials, taking Vandalism as art to its logico ad absurdum conclusion. Advertising hoardings are torn to make fresh images, and plaster drilled away at until the remaining relief forms the work. He is, at the time of writing, experimenting with a cocktail of Quink ink and household bleach. But this is a long way from brutalism.
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