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Street Art Sao Paulo

image eric marechal text roberto voorbij Following Mahatma Gandhi our world can still use a lot more nonviolent disobedience. More dreams, more engaged art. It’s not without reason this street art has been applied precisely at this spot in Sao … Continue reading

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Visual Street Poetry in Chile

image eric marechal text roberto voorbij Street art pasted by Eric Marechal initiator of Street Art Without Borders and co-founder, along with Fabi Futata, of The ArtFabric. For both initiatives goes that Marechal takes the art of street artists to … Continue reading

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Portrait 17: Bourgeois.

text and image roberto voorbij Portrait 17, part of the ongoing series ‘Artist Portraits’. Originally commissioned by ARTISTS NOT ARMIES. All collages have the same clear concept; an artist portrait in which the face is replaced by a work of … Continue reading

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Portrait 16: Oppenheim.

text and image roberto voorbij Portrait 16, part of the ongoing series ‘Artist Portraits’. Originally commissioned by ARTISTS NOT ARMIES. All collages have the same concept; an artist portrait in which the face is replaced by a work of this … Continue reading

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DREAMS

image eric marechal text roberto voorbij As part of the inspiring The ArtFabric Project my work Dreams made into a collage with the amazing art of Spray Yarps by Eric Marechal (the used stencil is made from a photo taken … Continue reading

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Amsterdam Artists, 20 Portraits

text roberto voorbij Twenty photo-shoots and twenty interviews with a diverse group of creatives, one-by-one with the specification on the curriculum vitae ‘lives and works in Amsterdam’. The book in the making ‘Amsterdam Artists, 20 Portraits’ gives the reader / viewer … Continue reading

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BOOKS NOT BANKS

text and image roberto voorbij Design inspired by both the intriguing story of Aby Warburg – the German art historian who famously made a deal with his brother to forfeit his right to take over the family firm, in return for … Continue reading

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Why are there no muslim brothers on the wall?

text and image roberto voorbij Among the next ’50 new names’ perhaps as well a Nasr or a Karim, a Fatima or an Aicha? An Aziz or Osman, Dünya or Aysu etc. etc. Wouldn’t that really be “sharing a Coke”? … Continue reading

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Politics in Print 2011

text roberto voorbij This week is the last chance to see the inspiring exhibit Politics in Print 2011 at the Dutch Press Museum. An overview of the past political year summarized in cartoons and caricatures. 28 illustrators / cartoonists offer … Continue reading

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Libertad Para Los Patos

text and image roberto voorbij Spotted in the shopping window of Utrecht comic shop Blunder this Che Guevara mashup with Donald Duck. One in a long line of Guevara mashups. Google these words and you’ll find out who has already … Continue reading

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