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‘Miss Subway NYC’ Takes Us Back to Lady Pink’s New York
SummaryNew York graffiti legend Lady Pink has opened Miss Subway NYC, a new exhibition at D'Stassi Art in LondonNow on view through late September 2025, the exhibition transforms the gallery into a NYC subway station, featuring a host of new works, archival materials and original sketchesLondon’s D’Stassi Art is currently hosting Miss Subway NYC, a landmark solo exhibition by New York graffiti legend Lady Pink. Staged in the heart of Shoreditch, the artist transforms the gallery into a fully tagged subway station, bringing the raw energy of the 1980s underground across the pond.Born in Ecuador and raised in Queens, the artist began tagging trains at 15. By 17, she was featured in the featured in the landmark 1981 New York/ New Wave exhibition at MoMA PS1 situated amongst the likes of Jean-...
Ralph Lauren Launches Collection Celebrating Oak Bluffs Community
Polo Ralph Lauren continues to tell an inclusive story about the American dream. They have launched an Oak Bluffs collection honoring the historic Black community in Massachusetts. As per Hype Beast the global apparel company has announced a limited-edition capsule that shines a bright light on the historically Black community in Martha’s Vineyard, MA of the […]
Bandit9 Unleashes Sculptural Ducati 821 for the Mountains
SummaryBandit9 unveils a limited-run Ducati 821, hand-built for mountain roadsFeatures a 110 bhp V-twin engine, 3.3 sec 0–60 mph and 125 mph top speedOnly 9 units worldwide, priced at $44,900 USD, with sculptural aluminum bodyworkBandit9 has revealed its latest limited-edition masterpiece: a radically reimagined Ducati 821 built for carving through mountain roads. Limited to just nine units worldwide and priced at $44,900 USD, the bike was originally commissioned by a rider inspired by Bandit9’s EVE Odyssey concept.This custom 821 merges sculptural design with raw performance. Every part, from its polished aluminum bodywork to its MotoGP-grade ABS, has been redesigned and hand-fabricated to achieve a seamless, monolithic aesthetic. The result is a futuristic form that reflects Bandit9’s si...
Amy Sherald Cancels Major Smithsonian Show Over Censorship Concerns
SummaryAcclaimed artist Amy Sherald withdraws her upcoming solo exhibition, American Sublime, from the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery after discussions surrounding her 2024 work of a transgender woman provoking President Trump.The artist cites the “culture of censorship” and the “broader climate of political hostility” as reasons behind her decision.Amy Sherald, the artist behind the iconic 2018 portrait of Michelle Obama, has pulled her upcoming solo exhibition, American Sublime, from the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, citing concerns over potential censorship and political pressures linked to the Trump administration’s growing influence over the institution.According to the New York Times, the decision follows reports of internal discussions of the museum removing of “...
Chevrolet Unveils SoCal-Inspired “California Corvette” Concept
SummaryChevrolet unveils the California Corvette concept, inspired by Southern California and classic Corvette DNAFeatures include a front-hinged canopy, carbon tub and racing-simulator-inspired cockpitIt’s the second of three global Corvette concepts debuting in 2025Chevrolet has revealed the California Corvette, a striking new concept car developed by GM’s Advanced Design studio in Pasadena. This futuristic design study blends classic Corvette DNA with bold, Southern California-inspired styling, serving as the second in a trio of Corvette concept cars debuting in 2025.Crafted as a one-off hypercar, the California Corvette features a narrow, tapered cabin and a dramatic, single-piece front-hinged canopy that transforms it from a sleek coupe into a lightweight, open-air track car. Designer...
Visionary Painter Raymond Saunders Dies at 90
SummaryRaymond Saunders, the influential painter whose assemblage-style works explored the expansivity of Black artists in the modern and contemporary art landscape, has died at 90.The announcement comes just a week after the closing of Saunders' first major museum retrospective in his hometown Carnegie Museum of Art.Raymond Saunders, the radical American artist known for his radical approach to abstraction and assemblage, passed away at the page of 90. His death was confirmed in a joint statement co-published by his representing galleries — Casemore, Andrew Kreps and David Zwirner — earlier this week.Saunders' oeuvre is defined by his resistance to categorization. Through texture, symbolism and material he challenged the viewer to reconsider assumptions about Black identity and cultural e...
Art Basel Miami Beach Reveals 2025 Exhibitor Lineup
SummaryArt Basel has announced the exhibitors for this December's fair in Miami Beach.With over 250 galleries on deck, the upcoming edition will highlight the “the most urgent artistic currents shaping the American scene today” with an exciting roster of established names and 41 newcomers.Art fair season is just around the corner and as galleries around the world ready for this fall's Armory Show and Frieze Seoul, Art Basel is chiming in with the exhibitor lineup for its upcoming Miami Beach edition. Set to take place from December 5 through 7, 285 galleries hailing from 44 countries and territories will come together at the Miami Beach Convention Center for the 2025 iteration of Art Basel Miami Beach.Under the direction of Bridget Finn for the second year, the fair will spotlight “the mos...
Sänger verkauft Vibrator und Gleitgel
Harry Styles verkauft mit seiner Lifestyle-Marke künftig einen Vibrator und Gleitgel. Bei den Produkten geht es ihm "nicht um Provokation".
Rare 2002 Mazda RX-7 Spirit R Type A Heads to Auction
SummaryUltra-rare 2002 Mazda RX-7 Spirit R Type A with just 7,303 km is up for auctionFeatures factory-original spec, 13B twin-turbo rotary engine and Recaro bucket seatsOne of only 1,044 Type A models ever made; finished in Innocent Blue MicaOne of the finest examples of Mazda’s legendary rotary sports car is heading to auction: a 2002 RX-7 Series 8 Spirit R Type A with just 7,303 km (4,500 miles) on the odometer. Delivered new in Japan and later exported to the UAE, this limited-edition coupe has been serviced exclusively by Mazda throughout its life and remains in factory-original condition.The Spirit R marked the final chapter of the RX-7’s production run and is widely regarded as the most collectible. Among the three Spirit R variants, the Type A is the most driver-focused, featuring ...
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