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Joshua Allen Harris and his Amazing Inflatable Garbage Bag Street Art
By Andrew Boni — December 6, 2008 — 4 Comments
Joshua Allen Harris and his Amazing Inflatable Garbage Bag Street Art

Who ever would have thought that a combination of garbage bags, subway grates, and tape would be capable of creating some of the coolest street art that we’ve ever seen? The installations of Joshua Allen Harris, a New York City based artist, have made waves within the street art community. Using the aforementioned items and [...]

16 More Examples of Political Street Art and Graffiti from Around the World (Part Deux)
By Andrew Boni — September 30, 2008 — 7 Comments
16 More Examples of Political Street Art and Graffiti from Around the World (Part Deux)

Two weeks ago, we here at Jetcomx published a short article entitled 14 Amazing Works of Political Graffiti and Street Art from Around the World. It quickly became the most viewed article on our site. Due to the popularity of the first article, it was only natural that we once again showcase a few more [...]

14 Amazing Works of Political Graffiti and Street Art from Around the World
By Andrew Boni — September 17, 2008 — 30 Comments
14 Amazing Works of Political Graffiti and Street Art from Around the World

When you think of graffiti and street art, politics is probably one of the last things that comes to mind. There seems to be a complete disconnect between the two realms. Knowing this, we here at Jetcomx decided to scour the corners of the internet and come up with the 10 most astounding examples of [...]

Mixtape Mondays: Ratatat Remixes Volume I
By Andrew Boni — September 8, 2008 — No Comments Yet
Mixtape Mondays: Ratatat Remixes Volume I

Well, what do you know…it’s Monday already. Time seems to move so fast. This week in the Mixtape Mondays segment, we have some Ratatat for you guys. More specifically, we have the Ratatat Remixes Volume I. Like the mixtapes prior, this mixtape is nothing new. It came out nearly four years ago, but it’s still [...]

The Origins of Graffiti, Breakdance, and Hip-Hop: Martha Cooper’s Early 80′s Photo-Journalism Video
By Andrew Boni — July 21, 2008 — 2 Comments
The Origins of Graffiti, Breakdance, and Hip-Hop: Martha Cooper’s Early 80′s Photo-Journalism Video

In the late 1970′s and early 1980′s, something amazing was happening to New York City’s urban youth; they began to deviate from the cultural norms and embrace new, ‘strange’ practices like graffiti, breakdance, and hip-hop. Martha Cooper, a photo-journalist from New York City, captured on film the entire movement in its infancy. All of this [...]