Sickboy Announces Solo Show, Intentions To Give It Away

Earlier this month, Adam Neate announced his plans to leave 1,000 pieces of original work...

Kate Clark's 'Perfect Strangers' Are Perfectly Strange

Little Girl, Mixed Media Sculpture (Organic & Synthetic Materials) 15 × 28 × 19...

Aakash Nihalani Exhibits Art Better Suited for the Street

|Photos: ANIMAL| On Friday, Poster Boy collaborator and tape laying street artist Aakash Nihalani...

Visualizing the Modern Classics

Between the internet, SIM cards, and decreasing attention spans, no one is reading books...

Artist Plays Sarah Palin Dirty

If the public was offended by that naked painting of Sarah Palin hanging in...

Mopey Faced Murdoch Wins Award

Murdoch Reflects, Tom Stoddart, 2007 © Shutterbug Tom Stooddart won fourth place in the...

Bible Rewriting Artist Raises E.V.E. From the Dead

So here she is. After months of sneak peeks and in progress previews, this...

Roadkill Artist Readies Celebration of All Hallows 'E.V.E.'

This Friday, artist Nate Hill will fully unveil his E.V.E. project, the life-sized female sculpture...

The Many Faces of Barack Obama

Last week, the Showroom gallery in the East Village held a group exhibit curated...

The 'Mental Arena' of Artist Shay Kun

(Click image to enlarge) Nails & Feathers, 2008, oil and acrylic on canvas, 96...

Artists Can Hardly 'CONTAIN' Themselves

Starting tomorrow, Anonymous Gallery is unloading temporary public art exhibits in Manhattan with the...

'Train Car Project' On Track At Brooklyn Gallery

Dylan Bradway This past Friday, the 'Train Car Project' opened at Papa B Studios...

Artist Needles the 'Post'

Warhol superstar Brigid Berlin, takes a cozy approach to defining the tabloid media in her...

'Quality of Life' At Factory Fresh

An array of relentless shutterbugs and explorers of "forgotten and under-appreciated places" are showcasing...

LA Artist Eric Yahnker Humors NYC With New Exhibit

Karma, 2008, colored pencil on paper, 30 × 44" It's no surprise that artist...

Banksy's Pet Projects Continue To Spring Up In NYC

(Photo: MikeIon) Public space pranking art celebrity, Banksy, continues his legal bombardment of Manhattan....

Cigarette Propaganda Exhibit In NYC

It's not often that libraries have more to offer than books, but a new exhibit...

Photographer Shoots High As A Kite

American cemetery north of Verdun, Meuse, France. (click image to enlarge) The mere 500...

Rat Poison Virgin Mary Is 'Drop Dead Gorgeous'

Considering how much outrage the elephant dung "Holy Virgin Mary" caused back in 1996...

D*Face's 'aPOPcalypse Now'

UK-based street artist D*Face exhibited a new series of work for his “aPOPcalypse Now”...

Viewing 'Upskirts' On the Bowery

Whereas Ryan McGinley likes to take photos of mostly half-naked little boys, photographer Richard Kern...

Roadkill Artist To Unveil New Work On Halloween

Artist Nate Hill, who uses dead animal parts as his medium, has found a...

GHOST Paintings At DirtyPilot

Ghost “Subway Poster Painting #9”, Acrylic and Spray on NY Subway Poster, 2008. Measures...

Brooklyn Gallery Opens 'Glory Hole' This Weekend

Creative provocateur Greg Haberny—receiver of this very funny rejection letter from the MoMA—unveils his new...

Melodie Provenzano's "Debutant"

Bunny SharkTotem with Strawberries, 2008. Oil and acrylic on canvas, 66" × 72" NYC...

Steve Powers Tortures Himself for Sake of "Art"

Steve Powers, formerly the talented artist known as ESPO, took his Waterboard Thrill Ride from...

Mixed-Media Obama Art for DNC

Here's another interesting piece of art being featured at the Manifest Hope Gallery exhibit...

Astroland Photo Exhibit Blasts Off

This weekend, a new exhibit opened offering a glimpse into Astroland, Coney Island's iconic...

The Sex Lives of Animals

A new exhibit now on view at the Museum of Sex explores the many...

Who Killed Obama?

That's the question Polish artist Peter Fuss poses in his latest work, an oversized,...

Chicks In Paint

Dude! It's the World Bodypainting Festival. Naked chicks in bodypaint! It's like Burning Man,...

Demise of the Animal Kingdom Celebrated In 'New' Exhibit

The New Museum recently opened "After Nature," an exhibit that "explores visions of the end...

Iranian Street Artist Unleashes 'Visual Slang' On NYC

A1One, "Hunger," spray paint on canvas, 12 × 15 inches. Although news of Banksy...

Walter Steding's 'King of the Poppies'

This Thursday, John McWhinnie at Glenn Horowitz Bookseller is hosting an exhibit of works by...

Miru Kim Probes New York City's Underbelly Nude

Miru Kim, the naked urban exploring photographer, is having an exhibition tomorrow night at...

Ray Caesar's Little Freaks

"The Atlas of Anatomy," Varnished Digital Ultrachrome on Panel, Image size: 16×20 inches From...

"Twelve Disgraced Athletes" Hang In Shame At 'The Main Event'

Tom Sanford continues to maintain his art world hustle. Fresh off the success of...

Os Gemeos' 'Too Far Too Close' Is Too Dope!

Last week we gave you a glimpse of the Brazilian street painting twins known...

'New York City Waterfalls' Are As Uninspiring As 'The Gates'

Wow, that's it? Here's one of the four waterfalls placed along the East River...

Kyle Ng's 'We Hear It All' Taxidermy Exhibit

LA artist Kyle Ng is readying "We Hear It All' a new solo exhibition at...

Original Hitler Art Defaced To Create New Works

Artist brothers Jake and Dinos Chapman have created a new exhibit titled "Fucking Hell...

Amy Hill Unleashes 'Monster Mash' This Week

Painting in her signature style derived from Dutch Renaissance painters, Amy Hill is holding an...

Swoon and Tennesse Jane Watson Go Underground for 'Portrait'

Shrine candles and objects left by visitors. Photo: |C-Monster| Swoon and Tennessee Jane Watson...

Democrats Exhibiting 'Political Monogamy'

This sexy, Democrat-fucking babe is part of equally hot photographer Reka Nyari's new solo show...

'Assassination' Covered Up

Earlier today, a controversial Clinton/Obama Assassination exhibit was shut down in NYC by the...

Secret Service Shuts Down Clinton/Obama Assassination Exhibit

This morning a tipster sent in this note, slightly before 9am: "I work in...

Adam Ramirez's 'Exoskeletal'

Photographer Adam Ramirez presents a digital mixed media series of work he entitled "Exoskeletal."...

Andréa Stanislav's “Flashland” Exhibit Is Explosive

Creative pyro Andréa Stanislav is showcasing "Flashland," a "3 channel video projection, sculpture, photography,...

Tom Sanford's “Mr. Hangover”

ANIMAL first profiled artist Tom Sanford in our "Instincts" issue. The artist who once transformed...

Villainous Fashion Exhibit Based on Superheroes

Today, the "Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy" exhibit opens at the Met. It features all...

Artists Blew People Away With Landmine Sculptures

In case you missed the closing of Blake Ward's "Fragments" exhibit last week at...

Sean Christopher Lights A "Vanity Bonfire"

If you happen to be in LA this weekend, stop by the Corey Helford...

Jeff Koons Refuses To Make New Art for NYC

Photo: Librado Romero/The New York Times Why the media even pays kooky artist Jeff...

Artist Asks "Why On Earth?"

Anthony Pontius is exhibiting new works at 31GRAND Gallery this Thursday. The artist toys with...

Judith Supine's "Dirt Mansion"

A few days ago, colorful vandal-maker Judith Supine opened up his "Dirt Mansion" exhibit...

Gerry Snyder's Transgendered Blob Art Show

Below is a snippet describing artist Gerry Snyder's upcoming "Fundamental" exhibit at Claire Oliver:...

Louis Vuitton Doggie Bag

This has to be one of the most frightening Louie perversions of recent. Created by...

GHOST In Seattle

Despite being sponsored by culture-killing usurper car brand Scion, GHOST's solo show of new...

Benjamin Moore Paints Sponsors 'Color Chart'

There's an interesting exhibit at the MoMA examining the shift in the art paradigm when...

"Come Correct" Tonight

Celebrated vandal and fellow hater of Peter Vallone Jr., COPE2, curated a graffiti-esque exhibit featuring...

Street Artist That Doesn't Suck Is Having An Exhibit

A lot of street art blows, not so in in the case of Judith Supine....

The Date Farmers' 'Crying Playboy' Exhibit

Obamartists, The Date Farmers, are having an exhibit at Jonathan LeVine Gallery.

Brooklyn's Saved

"Adam Liked Apples" by Nancy Montan Supertouch hit Scott Campbell's Saved Tattoo, a gallery/tattoo...

Taking A 'Joy Ride'

If you didn't make it to the Joy Ride art exhibit last week, that...