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The 20 Most Beautiful Museums In The World + 2

thos — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 15:59:06 +0000

A couple of weeks ago Flavorwire did a piece on The 20 Most Beautiful Museums in the World. They completely failed and offended me by not including two of my completely unbiased, objective choices. Okay, “best of” lists are by nature never definite and are never all encompassing. They actually did do a great job but nonetheless i’m gonna throw my two cents in the ring. The Milwaukee Art Museum and the Museum of Abstract Art in Cuenca, Spain.

The Milwaukee Art Museum. The new edition designed by Santiago Calatrava is an amazing addition to the Milwaukee lakefront/skyline-

The Museo de Arte Abstracto Español en Cuenca is located in a “hanging house” embedded into the side of a cliff. The building, the space, and the layout are all sensational and beautiful-

Writer Highlight- Swet One

thos — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:17:44 +0000

Coming straight outta Denmark. Reppin Copenhagen and the TWS and Fatboys crew. Swet brings the funk to his pieces. Clean lines and vibrant colors. Work and play.

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(Swet spray paint can installation at Public Provocations, Carhartt gallery. Photo by .ParsProFoto*)

Writer Highlight- Smash 137

thos — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 21:42:53 +0000

Smash 137 is one of my favorite, prolific graf writers. His letter styles and color combos are so versatile and numerous yet he still completely hones his own style. Props to a true style master.
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