To announce the new book by Alexandre Farto aka Vhils, Montana Shop & Gallery Lisboa is holding a book signing and a special custom print specially made for the event. Limited to 25 to be sold on the day ONLY. After the event, prints will NOT be available. Part of the sales proceeds to Nariz Vermelho institution. More info inside.
It’s giveaway time. Orelha Negra just released the awesome new videoclip for M.I.R.I.A.M. in collaboration with artist Vhils, and to thank everybody for the support, we’re giving away 5 signed Orelha Negra vinyls & 5 signed Vhils books. Check the rules inside to win. Twitter updated rules do to twitter acting up.
And the Underdogs book is finally online. The book, a work with research and writing by Miguel Moore, journalist and author connected to urban art, and art direction and design by Miguel Januário, graphic designer and urban artist, takes a look at the work of the artists included in this first show of the Underdogs platform: ± (mais menos), Adres, Kusca, Mar, Obey, Ram, Smart Bastard, Sphiza, Tosco and Alexandre Farto/Vhils. Signed and Unsigned copies available here.
The Underdogs who had their debut show some weeks ago, will be releasing their new book this next Friday and along with the artists on the spot, Orelha Negra will also perform a dj set through the night. More info, teaser pics of the book and flyer inside.
Vhils is set to release a new book of his best works from these latest 5 years entitled “VHILS / Alexandre Farto 2005 – 2010″. The book release will take place in Amsterdam, this Thursday 30th alongside with Slinkachu’s new book and the “Exit through the Gift Shop” movie screening. The book has a preface from Tristan Manco, texts from Miguel Moore and design by Luís Cruz. Lebowski Publishers is hosting the party, so in case you’re in Amsterdam this Thursday check the info inside.
Guess I missed this one in due time, but to celebrate the ending of the show from Ship & Smile, the author of the book “Porque Pintamos a Cidade” (Why we paint the city) Ricardo Campos will be present to promote his book and also for a debate on the state of graffiti and street art happening today.
To celebrate the new VSP event in Porto, in collaboration with VSP we’ll be giving away a book to a random lucky user.
VSP is a collective of Portuguese graffiti artists that have been putting up a regular show every year. The VSP collective is composed by Vhils, Hium, Mar, Klit, Time, Hibashira and Ram. Besides all the great artwork inside, preface was written by Martha Cooper, world famous for documenting the NY graffiti scene from back in the 70′s and 80′s.
Due to the fact that I’m currently out of town, I had to miss the inauguration day of “The Organic Flow Of Drawing”, The Artwork of Yup | Paulo Arraiano, at Montana Shop & Gallery. Although I couldn’t be present for this day, Dflektor snapped some good shots of the night.
This Thursday 25th, Montana Shop will have the Launch & Book Signing of “The Artwork of Yup” by Paulo Arraiano. Full info inside.
