phischa
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2017 most salient art releases, by phischa on Jan 4, 2018 10:04:54 GMT 1, Revok's print "KUNDALINI LOOP" is one of my favorites in 2017. The combination of the image itself, the thick and glossy print quality and the innovative and fresh idea of using a printed backside to get an additional effect is outstanding.
http://instagr.am/p/BYYh9MoggSh Mine is at the framers and is going to look exactly the same.
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As a huge fan of his street work, the RVE release is also one of my favorites in 2017. Still over the moon that I was lucky enough to get one. The Imodium 70 doesn't count as it's not from 2017, nevertheless still one of my grail pieces and added last year.
http://instagram.com/p/BXTWlQBgaQ8
Revok's print "KUNDALINI LOOP" is one of my favorites in 2017. The combination of the image itself, the thick and glossy print quality and the innovative and fresh idea of using a printed backside to get an additional effect is outstanding. http://instagr.am/p/BYYh9MoggSh Mine is at the framers and is going to look exactly the same. edit:As a huge fan of his street work, the RVE release is also one of my favorites in 2017. Still over the moon that I was lucky enough to get one. The Imodium 70 doesn't count as it's not from 2017, nevertheless still one of my grail pieces and added last year. http://instagram.com/p/BXTWlQBgaQ8
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J0NNY
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2017 most salient art releases, by J0NNY on Jan 4, 2018 12:22:22 GMT 1, My Favorite release last year were the following Katrin Fridriks, they are absolutely breathtaking and I think gives a glimpse of great things to come in the future of printmaking.
I missed out on Invaders L.E.D which was probably my most wanted release of the year
My Favorite release last year were the following Katrin Fridriks, they are absolutely breathtaking and I think gives a glimpse of great things to come in the future of printmaking. I missed out on Invaders L.E.D which was probably my most wanted release of the year
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moron
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2017 most salient art releases, by moron on Jan 9, 2018 14:26:33 GMT 1, Sheperd Fairey, no chance. A legend in his own mind who jumps on every virtue signalling bandwagon to promote his art despite the hypocrisy involved. Pandering to political islamists in the guise of feminism is a contradiction to say the least. Everyone knows or should know what the hijab represents.
Iran protests this year women remove their hijabs.
www.iranhumanrights.org/2017/06/officials-warn-strict-punishment-for-iranian-women-caught-wearing-bad-hijabs-as-summer-heat-begins/
"While the violence stunned the Egyptians, it was American women wearing hijabs that evoked agitation and even anger. "
โWe have been fighting to remove the headscarf. Why are these the stupid women putting them on?โ asked an Egyptian woman within earshot of Berens.
Indeed, it is a question many have asked: Why would American women, and even the homosexual community, make common cause with those who would strip them of their rights and civil liberties?"
www.wnd.com/2017/01/why-were-protesters-wearing-hijabs/
"Womenโs March organizer accused of covering up sex abuse"
nypost.com/2017/12/18/womens-march-organizer-accused-of-covering-up-sex-abuse/
I doub't we will see Fairey and the feminists removing their hijabs outside the Iranian embassy in the US to show support for the women jailed and killed in Iran.
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daveart
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2017 most salient art releases, by daveart on Jan 9, 2018 15:52:41 GMT 1, There was a pretty good thread about this artwork last year when it came out .. you can google around to find that if you choose. or you can simply lash out at it and that will be that.
Not to speak for Fairey, the model, or photographer - but what you have cut out of this is the "We the People are Greater Than Fear" message at the bottom of the image. This artwork was in response to a specific situation in the USA regarding women's rights and tolerance. I can see how contextually it is a very complex situation and i dont disagree with the point you are raising. However, specific to the moment of the women's march in the USA and the travel ban and other things happening I think the artwork was successful. It raised literally a million or more dollars for awareness and seemed to be well received and well used and popped up around the world at other rallies for tolerance and awareness. Due to this i think it was certainly one of the more important art pieces in 2017. Also, dont forget it was part of a set with a Latino woman, Native American man, and an African woman .. etc. taking the message off the bottom and removing it from context of the other art work is not really the right starting point for analysis of the art.
Sheperd Fairey, no chance. A legend in his own mind who jumps on every virtue signalling bandwagon to promote his art despite the hypocrisy involved. Pandering to political islamists in the guise of feminism is a contradiction to say the least. Everyone knows or should know what the hijab represents.
There was a pretty good thread about this artwork last year when it came out .. you can google around to find that if you choose. or you can simply lash out at it and that will be that. Not to speak for Fairey, the model, or photographer - but what you have cut out of this is the "We the People are Greater Than Fear" message at the bottom of the image. This artwork was in response to a specific situation in the USA regarding women's rights and tolerance. I can see how contextually it is a very complex situation and i dont disagree with the point you are raising. However, specific to the moment of the women's march in the USA and the travel ban and other things happening I think the artwork was successful. It raised literally a million or more dollars for awareness and seemed to be well received and well used and popped up around the world at other rallies for tolerance and awareness. Due to this i think it was certainly one of the more important art pieces in 2017. Also, dont forget it was part of a set with a Latino woman, Native American man, and an African woman .. etc. taking the message off the bottom and removing it from context of the other art work is not really the right starting point for analysis of the art. Sheperd Fairey, no chance. A legend in his own mind who jumps on every virtue signalling bandwagon to promote his art despite the hypocrisy involved. Pandering to political islamists in the guise of feminism is a contradiction to say the least. Everyone knows or should know what the hijab represents.
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chevyav53
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2017 most salient art releases, by chevyav53 on Jan 9, 2018 16:10:06 GMT 1, Hard to argue against the Fairey piece mentioned being the most "salient" at least for the US. If you took any of the other pieces mentioned out on the street 1/100 might actually know who's piece that is. Maybe the Banksy or Weiwei will be recognized but that is a stretch and not as salient IMO.
Hard to argue against the Fairey piece mentioned being the most "salient" at least for the US. If you took any of the other pieces mentioned out on the street 1/100 might actually know who's piece that is. Maybe the Banksy or Weiwei will be recognized but that is a stretch and not as salient IMO.
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moron
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2017 most salient art releases, by moron on Jan 10, 2018 18:10:23 GMT 1, There was a pretty good thread about this artwork last year when it came out .. you can google around to find that if you choose. or you can simply lash out at it and that will be that. Not to speak for Fairey, the model, or photographer - but what you have cut out of this is the "We the People are Greater Than Fear" message at the bottom of the image. This artwork was in response to a specific situation in the USA regarding women's rights and tolerance. I can see how contextually it is a very complex situation and i dont disagree with the point you are raising. However, specific to the moment of the women's march in the USA and the travel ban and other things happening I think the artwork was successful. It raised literally a million or more dollars for awareness and seemed to be well received and well used and popped up around the world at other rallies for tolerance and awareness. Due to this i think it was certainly one of the more important art pieces in 2017. Also, dont forget it was part of a set with a Latino woman, Native American man, and an African woman .. etc. taking the message off the bottom and removing it from context of the other art work is not really the right starting point for analysis of the art. Sheperd Fairey, no chance. A legend in his own mind who jumps on every virtue signalling bandwagon to promote his art despite the hypocrisy involved. Pandering to political islamists in the guise of feminism is a contradiction to say the least. Everyone knows or should know what the hijab represents. What exactly does "we the people are greater than fear" mean ? Looks like just a slogan to me.
anyway you write "This artwork was in response to a specific situation in the USA regarding women's rights and tolerance."
So how exactly does having Linda Sarsour and promoting hijabs have anything to do with womens rights and tolerance?
There was a pretty good thread about this artwork last year when it came out .. you can google around to find that if you choose. or you can simply lash out at it and that will be that. Not to speak for Fairey, the model, or photographer - but what you have cut out of this is the "We the People are Greater Than Fear" message at the bottom of the image. This artwork was in response to a specific situation in the USA regarding women's rights and tolerance. I can see how contextually it is a very complex situation and i dont disagree with the point you are raising. However, specific to the moment of the women's march in the USA and the travel ban and other things happening I think the artwork was successful. It raised literally a million or more dollars for awareness and seemed to be well received and well used and popped up around the world at other rallies for tolerance and awareness. Due to this i think it was certainly one of the more important art pieces in 2017. Also, dont forget it was part of a set with a Latino woman, Native American man, and an African woman .. etc. taking the message off the bottom and removing it from context of the other art work is not really the right starting point for analysis of the art. Sheperd Fairey, no chance. A legend in his own mind who jumps on every virtue signalling bandwagon to promote his art despite the hypocrisy involved. Pandering to political islamists in the guise of feminism is a contradiction to say the least. Everyone knows or should know what the hijab represents. What exactly does "we the people are greater than fear" mean ? Looks like just a slogan to me. anyway you write "This artwork was in response to a specific situation in the USA regarding women's rights and tolerance." So how exactly does having Linda Sarsour and promoting hijabs have anything to do with womens rights and tolerance?
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Chris JL
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2017 most salient art releases, by Chris JL on Jan 10, 2018 22:10:23 GMT 1, There was a pretty good thread about this artwork last year when it came out .. you can google around to find that if you choose. or you can simply lash out at it and that will be that. Not to speak for Fairey, the model, or photographer - but what you have cut out of this is the "We the People are Greater Than Fear" message at the bottom of the image. This artwork was in response to a specific situation in the USA regarding women's rights and tolerance. I can see how contextually it is a very complex situation and i dont disagree with the point you are raising. However, specific to the moment of the women's march in the USA and the travel ban and other things happening I think the artwork was successful. It raised literally a million or more dollars for awareness and seemed to be well received and well used and popped up around the world at other rallies for tolerance and awareness. Due to this i think it was certainly one of the more important art pieces in 2017. Also, dont forget it was part of a set with a Latino woman, Native American man, and an African woman .. etc. taking the message off the bottom and removing it from context of the other art work is not really the right starting point for analysis of the art. What exactly does "we the people are greater than fear" mean ? Looks like just a slogan to me. anyway you write "This artwork was in response to a specific situation in the USA regarding women's rights and tolerance." So how exactly does having Linda Sarsour and promoting hijabs have anything to do with womens rights and tolerance?
When the newly elected minority president is an islamophobic sexual predator, this is a perfect response to the situation.
There was a pretty good thread about this artwork last year when it came out .. you can google around to find that if you choose. or you can simply lash out at it and that will be that. Not to speak for Fairey, the model, or photographer - but what you have cut out of this is the "We the People are Greater Than Fear" message at the bottom of the image. This artwork was in response to a specific situation in the USA regarding women's rights and tolerance. I can see how contextually it is a very complex situation and i dont disagree with the point you are raising. However, specific to the moment of the women's march in the USA and the travel ban and other things happening I think the artwork was successful. It raised literally a million or more dollars for awareness and seemed to be well received and well used and popped up around the world at other rallies for tolerance and awareness. Due to this i think it was certainly one of the more important art pieces in 2017. Also, dont forget it was part of a set with a Latino woman, Native American man, and an African woman .. etc. taking the message off the bottom and removing it from context of the other art work is not really the right starting point for analysis of the art. What exactly does "we the people are greater than fear" mean ? Looks like just a slogan to me. anyway you write "This artwork was in response to a specific situation in the USA regarding women's rights and tolerance." So how exactly does having Linda Sarsour and promoting hijabs have anything to do with womens rights and tolerance? When the newly elected minority president is an islamophobic sexual predator, this is a perfect response to the situation.
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moron
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2017 most salient art releases, by moron on Jan 11, 2018 1:16:50 GMT 1, What exactly does "we the people are greater than fear" mean ? Looks like just a slogan to me. anyway you write "This artwork was in response to a specific situation in the USA regarding women's rights and tolerance." So how exactly does having Linda Sarsour and promoting hijabs have anything to do with womens rights and tolerance? When the newly elected minority president is an islamophobic sexual predator, this is a perfect response to the situation. As opposed to Bill Clinton the sexual predator.
Funny how all those Democrat donating Hollywood glitterati knew about Harvey Weinstein and did nothing and also still support and work with Roman Polanski.
Islam is not a race it's a religion and a law combined as in sharia. The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that sharia law is not compatible with human rights.
Who are the real racists in this equation. We all know the answer to that one.
Apart from political islamist Linda Sarsour speaking at the womens march. One of the speakers at the womens march was Donna Hylton.
"Hylton, along with three men and three other women, kidnapped 62-year-old real-estate broker Thomas Vigliarolo and held him for ransom, before eventually killing him. As noted in a 1995 Psychology Today article, when asked about forcibly sodomizing the victim with a three foot steel pole, one of Hyltonโs accomplices replied: โHe was a homo anyway.โ
dailycaller.com/2017/01/26/womens-march-featured-speaker-who-kidnapped-raped-and-tortured-a-man/
What exactly does "we the people are greater than fear" mean ? Looks like just a slogan to me. anyway you write "This artwork was in response to a specific situation in the USA regarding women's rights and tolerance." So how exactly does having Linda Sarsour and promoting hijabs have anything to do with womens rights and tolerance? When the newly elected minority president is an islamophobic sexual predator, this is a perfect response to the situation. As opposed to Bill Clinton the sexual predator. Funny how all those Democrat donating Hollywood glitterati knew about Harvey Weinstein and did nothing and also still support and work with Roman Polanski. Islam is not a race it's a religion and a law combined as in sharia. The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that sharia law is not compatible with human rights. Who are the real racists in this equation. We all know the answer to that one. Apart from political islamist Linda Sarsour speaking at the womens march. One of the speakers at the womens march was Donna Hylton. "Hylton, along with three men and three other women, kidnapped 62-year-old real-estate broker Thomas Vigliarolo and held him for ransom, before eventually killing him. As noted in a 1995 Psychology Today article, when asked about forcibly sodomizing the victim with a three foot steel pole, one of Hyltonโs accomplices replied: โHe was a homo anyway.โ
dailycaller.com/2017/01/26/womens-march-featured-speaker-who-kidnapped-raped-and-tortured-a-man/
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moron
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2017 most salient art releases, by moron on Jan 11, 2018 2:23:02 GMT 1,
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Chris JL
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2017 most salient art releases, by Chris JL on Jan 11, 2018 12:13:17 GMT 1, ๐คฆโโ๏ธ (but wonโt waste time cause moron is wrong on the internet - he already confessed after all)
๐คฆโโ๏ธ (but wonโt waste time cause moron is wrong on the internet - he already confessed after all)
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moron
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2017 most salient art releases, by moron on Jan 11, 2018 15:30:59 GMT 1, ๐คฆโโ๏ธ (but wonโt waste time cause moron is wrong on the internet - he already confessed after all) I just posted facts. If you don't like facts that's your problem.
Fact is feminism has been hijacked by people who are not womens friends.
Anyway keep on doing what you are doing working for Fairey's PR
๐คฆโโ๏ธ (but wonโt waste time cause moron is wrong on the internet - he already confessed after all) I just posted facts. If you don't like facts that's your problem. Fact is feminism has been hijacked by people who are not womens friends. Anyway keep on doing what you are doing working for Fairey's PR
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moron
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2017 most salient art releases, by moron on Jan 11, 2018 15:36:40 GMT 1, If it's urban graffiti art , then the most salient has to be by Banksy with the Walled Off installation and bringing people together or trying to from both sides of the wall.
As for Fairey, who is just a wealthy guy with a photoshop and virtue signalling business plan. The art by Fairey does not work as all it promotes is fearmongering and creating division.
Maybe thats his plan?
If it's urban graffiti art , then the most salient has to be by Banksy with the Walled Off installation and bringing people together or trying to from both sides of the wall.
As for Fairey, who is just a wealthy guy with a photoshop and virtue signalling business plan. The art by Fairey does not work as all it promotes is fearmongering and creating division.
Maybe thats his plan?
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hellfo
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2017 most salient art releases, by hellfo on Jan 11, 2018 17:09:39 GMT 1, Is there anyone more interested in "2017 most salient art releases" than "political science: the obey story"?
Is there anyone more interested in "2017 most salient art releases" than "political science: the obey story"?
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moron
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2017 most salient art releases, by moron on Jan 17, 2018 20:31:53 GMT 1, Feminism.
The way I have always viewed things is that a man who does not respect a woman is not a man.
There have been a few stories about how men in science, and other areas of research have taken the work done by women and added their own name to this work and furthered their own careers.
How Fairey conned a woman by lying to her, used her work and had to be taken to court by the woman.
Fairey vs Dina Douglass.
andrenaphoto.com/blog/index.php/2012/02/shepard-fairey-dina-douglass/
Feminism. The way I have always viewed things is that a man who does not respect a woman is not a man. There have been a few stories about how men in science, and other areas of research have taken the work done by women and added their own name to this work and furthered their own careers. How Fairey conned a woman by lying to her, used her work and had to be taken to court by the woman. Fairey vs Dina Douglass. andrenaphoto.com/blog/index.php/2012/02/shepard-fairey-dina-douglass/
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Chris JL
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2017 most salient art releases, by Chris JL on Jan 23, 2018 10:42:20 GMT 1, On XpressoBeans their 2017 list of prints of the year just came out:
โWe the people / greater than fearโ (maybe not too surprisingly) came in first, but there are quite a few other interesting choices in the ranking (and not too correlated with what was listed here on UAA).
On XpressoBeans their 2017 list of prints of the year just came out: โWe the people / greater than fearโ (maybe not too surprisingly) came in first, but there are quite a few other interesting choices in the ranking (and not too correlated with what was listed here on UAA).
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moron
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2017 most salient art releases, by moron on Jan 23, 2018 12:32:20 GMT 1, xpresso beans Doesn't mean a lot considering a lot of the members motivations.
xpresso beans Doesn't mean a lot considering a lot of the members motivations.
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2017 most salient art releases, by Deleted on Dec 2, 2018 16:47:32 GMT 1, Letโs get one going for 2018...
Letโs get one going for 2018...
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Chris JL
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2017 most salient art releases, by Chris JL on Dec 3, 2018 14:21:21 GMT 1, Letโs get one going for 2018... yes we should! Get the ball rolling :-) (or if you can't, I'll do it next week - swamped at the moment)
Letโs get one going for 2018... yes we should! Get the ball rolling :-) (or if you can't, I'll do it next week - swamped at the moment)
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