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NEW YORK – Whether carrying a jaunty umbrella on the side of Bleecker Street bar Thunder Jacksons, professing his love for New York on Ludlow just below Delancey, or calmly reading a newspaper amid the delicious dumpling shops of Eldridge Street, Nick Walker’s dapper Vandal brings a touch of class wherever he goes.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – CityWay isn’t open yet, but it’s already been vandalized. The downtown Indianapolis development commissioned English graffiti specialist Nick Walker to bombard its parking facilities with murals spotlighting his signature character “Vandal”: a bowler-hatted gentleman who paints his world red (not to mention blue, green, orange and yellow). Walker is several days into […]
I walked a little off my usual route in Williamsburg the other day and made a happy discovery—one of Nick Walker’s Vandal characters hanging out on a wall. One of the best-known graffiti artists creating work today, Nick Walker has been using his alter ego character, the Vandal, to enhance street space across the world. […]
We will have to wait until the February auctions of contemporary art to gauge the extent to which the recession is taking its toll on what has for the last 10 years been the mainstay of the international art market. Meanwhile, elsewhere one might be forgiven for blaming the credit crunch for one or two […]