Fiction, Nonfiction, and Art
Kelly Towles’s work is all over Washignton, DC. Recently, he completed a massive mural near Nationals Park. Below, he answers questions about that piece and his other work. When and …
Interview with DC Street Artist Kelly Towles Read More
Caitlin Carroll’s documentary Painted City will tell the stories behind Washington D.C.’s murals. Here, she gives a sneak peek as to what we can expect upon the movie’s release next …
Painted City: A Documentary About D.C.’s Murals Read More
The first stikman appeared in New York more than twenty years ago. The figures can also be found in the streets of Boston, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C and other U.S. …
Stikman in D.C. Read More
The robot my son and I made ended up on the local news. If there is no video displayed above, you can check out the link here. To see the …
My Street Art Robot Makes Local News Read More
Over the past several years, this poster began showing up on utility boxes throughout the city. The image has become as iconic to DC as a BORF stencil. The image is …
DC’s Famous Face Read More
Recently, I learned an artist was painting a mural blocks away from my house in Takoma Park, MD. I tracked down the artist, Takoma Park resident and recent Blair High …
Muralist Mia Massimino Read More
Washington, DC is filled with the remnants of remnants of if emergency call boxes from a time before modern communications and the 911 system. You can see these metal skeletons and intersections …
Art on Call Read More
Below is an old stencil from the once prolific DC street artist BORF. I took this picture on the way home from the grocery store the other day. BORF is …
BORF Returns Read More
I learned about the phenomena of yarn bombing after someone knitted a sweater onto a tree outside my local library. More research led me to images of fabulous examples of …
Yarn Bombing in Takoma Park, MD Read More