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Hot on the heels of a successful ComplexCon, Toyota linked its Need a Nudge Creator Studio with Complex one more time to bring creativity and inspiration to Art Basel Miami. Working with photographer Mickey Pierre-Louis, artist Mojo, and muralist Chris Pyrate, Toyota and Complex hosted curious art fans at the Museum of Graffiti Art Gallery. […]
Brazil-born, Toronto-based artist Diogo Snow, a.k.a. D-Snow, has an imagination as vivid as his colourful graffiti canvases. This month at Miami’s Art Basel, the Brazilian Canadian mounted an art installation that seemed all but guaranteed to go viral—an over-the-top live art show that saw him paint a Lamborghini Super Trofeo as it was suspended vertically in the […]
On Saturday, Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan created quite a stir among those at Art Basel Miami and beyond when his latest piece titled Comedian was sold for a shocking $120,000. The installation, which was basically a banana secured to a white wall with duct tape, would be eaten later in the day by another artist named David Datuna as part of an art performance called Hungry […]
Maurizio Cattelan has done it again. Known for his provocative and humorous work, the Italian artist has presented one of the most-talked about pieces at this year’s Art Basel Miami: a banana duct-tape to a large, white wall. That’s it. Nothing else. The work itself prompted a lot of head-scratching—not only for its deceptively simplistic concept, […]
Since launching his laid-back streetwear brand Drew House in January, Justin Bieber has signaled that he intends to shift the focus away from his music career and toward his other lucrative ventures. Bieber’s star-studded rolodex provided a failsafe marketing strategy for Drew House, and since his wife Hailey Baldwin was seen wearing it, so was every young Instagram influencer far and wide. However, the […]
It looks like Kanye West’s next endeavor might be learning how to skateboard. In a series of videos shared on Instagram by Jenkem Magazine, Ye is being taught how to do an ollie in Miami during Art Basel. “Teach me how to ollie right now,” Kanye says to Alex Raspa, the tutor, who’s holding a skateboard […]
The Black Lives Matter movement has made its way to Art Basel. In celebration of black creatives, BLM organizers will present a number of activations at this year’s art fair. The events will include a panel discussion, a healing lounge, live performances, and, of course, a curated exhibit, where attendees can purchase prints and merch. Those who […]
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