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El Seed – Street Artist of Arabic Calligraphy

August 4, 2014 by Glenn Weiss

Street artist el Seed has developed a powerful mural style deriving from the great history of Arabic calligraphy in architecture and books.  A catalog of el Seed's work can be found in the new book, "Lost Walls".  http://www.elseed-art.com     https://www.facebook.com/elseed.artist Translation of quote on the Mosque:  "Oh humankind, we have created you from a … [Read more...]

Street Artists and Airplanes

May 29, 2014 by Glenn Weiss

With os gemeos's completion of the FIFA airplane for the Brazilian World Cup Team, I noticed the on-going exhibition in Pima, Arizona of street artists who have painted abandoned planes at the famous airplane "boneyard" and now museum.    We can't forget Calder for Braniff in the 1970s and the unknown-to-me artist for Ecuatoriana.  Please forget Peter Max for Continental. "The Bone Yard … [Read more...]

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