October 22, 2019
"There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to adjust the picture. We are now controlling transmission... You are about to participate in a great adventure."
This is part of a famous quote from the 1960's sci-fi show, "The Outer Limits." Every epis...
September 6, 2019
Facts are always welcome, sometimes hard to find, but they're truths we seek here at Sold from some of your favorite and up-and-coming artists. "Rising" onto the street art scene is, Early Riser. We've been noticing her work around and wanted to find out more...
July 23, 2019
Once upon a time, not so long ago and not so far away, on the corner of Elizabeth and Spring, was the very first Comix sighting. It was of a metaphorical, red balloon, weightless, floating up, up, and away. It said, “YOU HAVE TO LET IT GO,” with a tearful response of,...
April 19, 2019
There is a tree that grows in Brooklyn in front of Clever Blend, a coffee shop in Park Slope, but it's not just any tree. Hugged by a hand sewn collage made up of different layers and meanings, the tree is wrapped up like a gift. On it, says: #ListentoBlackCoffee,...
March 29, 2019
3.3.19, Sold's Mission: to go on a street trek with Captain Eyeliner, a rising star that has brought new life, characters, and messages to the street art world. To boldly go, where we hadn't gone before, read on for a bonus "story" to see how it turned out!
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March 20, 2019
FOBBS, the “Fresh off the boat boys (and girls),” have slipped into Southeast Asia Market’s Brooklyn warehouse and have taken over its walls. The artists and artwork have all been curated by AJ Lavilla. Each artists’ objective is to spread some art and good vibes. The...
December 23, 2017
There are many ways to experience Miami's Art Basel week. You can go for the fairs, shows, galleries, parties or endless amounts of other events. On the top of my list was the public art. I went with two of my fellow Sold magazine cohorts, John Domine and Kalin Hart. T...
November 13, 2017
There are a few living artists that come to mind, that cause mass hysteria when it comes to art fandom: KAWS, perhaps Koons, and definitely Kusama.
Festival of Life, an exhibition by 88 year old, Japanese artist, Yayoi Kusama, just opened at the David Zwirner Gallery in...
August 15, 2017
The historic, purple painted, tenement building located on Avenue B is home to a new art gallery and event space. Expanding on The Living Gallery in Bushwick, is The Living Gallery Outpost; it’s second location just opened at 246 E. 4th Street (and Ave. B) in the East...
July 20, 2017
Spiderman is a myth. A unicorn is a myth. People that have unverifiable existences are myths. With just how anonymous Mythny is, he has chosen the most appropriate name in the game. Mythny has been a street provocateur for 30 years.
As early as 6 years old, he started...
June 26, 2017
"Art is pure, art is life. My Mom is life, my Mom is love.” - Michael Alan
At Michael’s very special, nostalgic art show, he honored his Mom, Raindrop. She is a spiritual poet, originally from Bushwick, now living in Staten Island. Her spirit and nature saved him and m...