Photo By Teddy K.
New York City never fails to deliver when it comes to street art — even when it’s unintentional. Case in point: this week’s Pink Thing of the Day, spotted on Avenue B between East 3rd and 4th Streets. Here we find a once-loved, now forsaken Fuzzy Pink Teddy Bear, perched dramatically atop a pile of black garbage bags like a plush monarch surveying its trash kingdom. Continue reading Pink Thing of The Day: Abandoned Pink Teddy Bear
Photo By Gail
If there were such a thing as springtime garbage bins, these four Hot Pink industrial-sized bins would certainly qualify. They are made to look even more spring-appropriate for the inclusion of birds and flowers in the design — although, for me, that detracts from their awesome pinkness. I passed by these while walking on lower Clinton Street, LES, on my way to Pier 36 for an Art Fair!
Photo By Gail
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I’ve been following the career of Seattle-based pop artist Mike Leavitt since before I owned a digital camera and had to swipe photos for this website off the internet — which is something that takes too long to talk about. As one of my favorite contemporary artists, Leavitt possesses a remarkable gift for creating small-scale, hyper-realistic sculptures of renowned artists, political figures and celebrities and creating mash-ups that collide with his pop culture obsessions. Honestly, his work is in a class by itself.
Continue reading Pop Artist-Turned Toy Designer Mike Leavitt Returns to The Gallery with Trashing Talking Exhibit
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