Graffiti art or street art as I like to refer to these pieces, stirs feelings that range from awe to disgust in those that view it. Born out of the street punk movement dating back to the late 70’s and early 80’s in the subways of New York City, this was a statement by rebellious [...]
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Graffiti Art
January 10th, 2010 · No Comments · art, communities, education, environment, spirit
Tags: Academy of Arts·art·graffiti
Honolulu Academy of Arts – eMuseum
September 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · art, website
The Honolulu Academy of Arts is in the process of launching an ambitious project to put 50,000 pieces in their collection online in the newly minted eMuseum. I got an early preview of the system which coincides with the opening of Hokusai’s Summit: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji this week. The eMuseum project started with [...]
Tags: Academy of Arts·eMuseum·Hiroshige·Japanese woodblock prints
