Tag: Miami
A police department in North Miami Beach made headlines last week when it was discovered they were using mugshots of black men for target practice. Now, some unlikely meme-creators are trying to break the internet with a Twitter protest campaign. The #UseMeInstead campaign was started on a Facebook group for Lutheran clergy. The idea is for priests […]
Street artist David Anasagasti aka “Ahol Sniffs Glue” has filed a lawsuit accusing American Eagle Outfitters of unlawful infringement of his intellectual property — on their website and social media, in ads and billboards, and around their stores — without permission or compensation. In one of the sloppiest corporate appropriations we’ve seen in a while, American […]
After an unsuccessful attempt at offloading outdoor works from Banksy’s NYC residency Better Out Than In at Art Miami in December, art dealer Stephan Keszler is trying once again to sell the pieces. The artist’s Red Hook heart balloon wall piece and “Crazy Horse” car door are up for sale at Miami’s FAAM auction house, for starting bids […]
New Yorkers looking to pretend they’re Rick Ross, Scott Storch, or Kourtney and Khloe taking Miami for a few minutes are in luck today: that city’s tourism board has a fleet of ludicrously expensive cars stationed across the street from Bryant Park waiting to chauffer you anywhere you’d like, as long as it’s in Midtown. […]
Last month, instrumental hip-hop godhead DJ Shadow was asked by the staff at Miami’s Mansion nightclub to cut his set short, apparently because whatever he was playing was too weird for the crowd. Later, Shadow promised to upload the offending set to SoundCloud so we could hear exactly what had those promoters so worked up. […]
