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“Palingenesis” With PAL Crew at Klughaus Gallery

Our friends at the Klughaus Gallery are currently hosting a special pop-up exhibit entitled “PALINGENESIS,” featuring Parisian PAL (Peace and Love) Crew and their  LES “forefather” GOREY. The work walks a delicate path from graffiti into fine art. This is PAL’s first U.S. gallery debut. Check out our shots of some of the work. “PALINGENESIS,” GOREY, HORFE, CONY, TOMEK, […]

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Smart Crew’s Jeffrey Gamblero Tribute In Brooklyn Is So Massive, You Can See It From Manhattan

Graffiti collective Smart Crew lost one of its dearest members this week with the passing of Jeffrey KORN Gamblero — also known as the Nets super fan — so the group painted a dedication piece to him at the very edge of India Street in Greenpoint. “Feel free to leave flowers/candles there for Jeff,” wrote […]

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Smart Crew Reps Chinatown for Latest Neighborhood Mural Project

After showing some love to Sunnyside and Red Hook, NYC graffiti collective Smart Crew — specifically DCEVE, SNOEMAN and ELMO — just finished up a legal mural for Chinatown on Sunday. But it wasn’t easy. “It took me three years to secure this wall,” says DCEVE to ANIMAL. “I had to go with a Community […]

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Parting Shot

Whether he’s painting illegal rooftops in Williamsburg or permission spots–like this most recent wall in Chinatown–graffiti artist Jersey Joe aka RIME continues to kill the game. Note to Village Voice: The graffiti as art debate was settled decades ago. (Photo: Klughaus Gallery/Flickr) […]

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Who Wants a Free Supreme Parody T-Shirt?

Maybe you’ve heard that Supreme’s founder James Jebbia is suing the shit out of ANIMAL pal Leah McSweeney? Leah designed a parody of Supreme’s logo almost a decade ago for her clothing line Married to the Mob. It went well. Now, she’s being sued for $10 million. Naturally, this is absurd, as Supreme is notorious for not only […]

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