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June 7, 2023 Miss Rosen

All photos © Eddie Otchere Back in 1994, word on the street was out: Wu-Tang Clan had landed in London for a concert at the Kentish Town Forum. Deeply immersed in the city’s underground music scene, Vauxhall native Eddie Otchere knew his moment had arrived. Then 20, the young photographer made a few calls and […]

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September 6, 2022 Miss Rosen

📷: ART IS THE WORD by ALIVE 5 (1981) © Martha Cooper For some, the prestige of working at Yale’s Peabody Museum of Natural History might be a lifelong goal, but Martha Cooper felt cooped up working behind a desk cataloging artifacts day in, day out. She yearned for freedom, action, and adventure — the […]

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September 19, 2014 Bucky Turco

The image you see above is a print depicting a soldier getting tied up and disarmed by a race of tiny, round-headed creatures decked out in primary colors. Inspired by the 18th century classic novel Gulliver’s Travels, the art first existed as a sizable mural in Brooklyn (at Waterbury & Meserole Streets). It was painted […]

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August 26, 2014 Bucky Turco

NECKFACE, a graffiti artist who gained widespread popularity in part due to his easy-to-read work on the street, just released two new prints. The alcohol themed art, entitled “Chase You???” ($200, limited to 200 pieces) and “Are You A Beer???” ($175, limited to 125 pieces), come signed and numbered with certificates of authenticity. They’re both […]

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