Invader by Jet Set Graffiti

We’ve spoken about Invader before, but I went to an art show featuring urban art, and I started thinking about Invader again. Jet Set Graffiti shows us a little more information about his art. He is well known and in galleries around the world. It’s really good stuff that deserves a bit of exposure. So [...]

Starcraft Graffiti Shows Up, Gamers Go Nuts

The guys over at Hot Blooded Gaming posted a link about a bit of street art (not to be confused with some simple ‘tag’) that showed up in London. Looking at the entire graffiti mural, there is a lot of space-age action going on in there, but the Starcraft face actually isn’t that huge part [...]

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Mario Rendered Through Concrete and Sidewalk, Way Cheaper Than LCD.

I’m not sure how LCD and plasma took off, but concrete displays might have a place in the future. Andreas Heikaus put together his Bachelor’s thesis in applied science and art with a focus on matchmoving, the process of matching computer-generated elements into live-action elements. Sounds like he’s smart enough. And yeah, I think it [...]

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Invader Invades Your Space In San Diego

The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego just hosted a big urban art show called Viva La Revelucion, and French artist Invader was featured along with Banksy, Swoon, Shepard Fairey, and a few others. Obviously, Invader is 8-Bit inspired, but did you catch the pun? He INVADES YOUR SPACE. Get it? It’s like the Space [...]

8-Bit Graffitti Needs More Inspiration Like This

I like street art, and I like video games. And although I always hope they come together like peanut butter and jelly, many times the end result comes together like ketchup and cheesecake. I see a lot of commercial regurgitation and illegal fanboy-ism. Fortunately, The 8-Bit Cubist is here to give you the good stuff. [...]

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