http://www.eiresol.com/blog steel and stone from Ireland Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:41:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This looks to be, what we call in the industry, a shit buzz... NYC pair eyed in European graffiti spree newsday.com/news/local/newyork/ny-nytag0821,0,4540439.story Cheers b0b for the linkage http://www.eiresol.com/blog/2008/08/21/342/ Some really good stuff to check out at this including work from Jor, Risto and Tom McDonald. Myspace OPEN STUDIO WEEK - ACROSS THE WAY STUDIOS “Hi–Vis” is an exhibition and an open-studio week and in the Across The Way Studios, currently located in a Georgian farmhouse in Kinsealy, between Dublin and ... http://www.eiresol.com/blog/2008/08/17/more-art-bollocks-but-its-good/ The Temple Bar traders association has created a project where all the traffic signal boxes will be covered with work from various artists. According to this clip on RTE it's all thanks to people tagging the boxes. So if it wasn't for graffiti the boxes would still look dull and ... http://www.eiresol.com/blog/2008/08/15/invoking-street-art-eh/ http://www.eiresol.com/blog/2008/08/11/339/ Taking place this Saturday in Smithfield. Features live music, art and dance as well as workshops. Various graffiti writers and street artists will be there too. Check it out. http://www.eiresol.com/blog/2008/08/11/eurocultured/ Bomber mag is still going strong. New issue on it's way... looking for submissions. E-mail below, or post to the following: Bomber Megazine P.o. Box 1080 5004 BB Tilburg Nederland http://www.eiresol.com/blog/2008/07/31/new-bomber-mag/ Candy Collective got 70 creatives (who the fuck came up with that term) to do cover versions of their favourite album covers. Here's a few done by Risto, Jor and Mase. ESG - South Bronx Story E.S.T. - Seven Days Of Falling Maser? http://www.eiresol.com/blog/2008/07/30/cover-versions-of-album-covers/ http://www.eiresol.com/blog/2008/07/30/ethnic-cleansing/ While we're at it, worth mentioning some other Irish flickr pages, in no particular order... http://www.flickr.com/photos/rolkfoes/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/declordfoes/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/crucial333/ http://www.eiresol.com/blog/2008/07/30/flickr-roundup/ One of Irelands masters of style, check out his flickr account to see some of his latest pieces and older stuff too. http://www.eiresol.com/blog/2008/07/29/artz/