Writing the Future : Basquiat and the Hip Hop generation The post-graffiti moment in 1980s New York City marked the transition of street art from city walls and subway trains onto canvas and into the art world. Jean-Michel Basquiat [...]
Alain-Dominique Gallizia & Rammellzee Le premier à me parler de Rammell est Henry Chalfant, son témoin de mariage, photographe de référence, avec sa complice Martha Cooper, du graffiti new-yorkais sur trains des années 80. Grâce à Henry et quelques amis peintres [...]
Dear A, I'm sick in many ways, I am very happy and grateful for the extension of our lives together for you and this art form. Our conversation was quite witty on the phone. About your continuing [...]
RAMMΣLLZΣΣ: A Roll of Dice 2 October – 10 November 2018 This October, Lazinc will present RAMMΣLLZΣΣ: A Roll of Dice, a major survey of works spanning the career of radical New York artist Rammellzee. The exhibition will be the first [...]
L'héritage de Rammellzee Sotheby's va vendre l’estate (la succession) du pionnier du hip-hop et graffeur Rammellzee La maison de vente aux enchères recrute des marchands et des conservateurs pour promouvoir l'héritage du polymathe qui aurait maudit sa collection [...]
The Art of Disruption A new exhibit honoring the genius of Rammellzee — a cult hero who made waves in street and fine art, music, film and New York’s cultural landscape — shows how a rule breaker can change the game. [...]
A Rammellzee Exhibition Is Coming to New York What does it feel like to be mythical? I’d like to ask the ghost of the artist Rammellzee. Even in life, he was described more often as alien than human. He [...]
Rammellzee, From Living Letters to Living Sculpture The universe of the graffiti master turned astrofunk storyteller in a bracing show reveals his lifelong battle against the limitations of form. The graffiti writer, rapper, sculptor, quasi-outsider artist and unorthodox philosopher of language [...]
The Spectacular Personal Mythology of Rammellzee Drawing from philology, astrophysics, and medieval history, Ramm channelled the chaos of seventies New York through his art and music. Rammellzee channelled the city’s chaos into a spectacular personal mythology In the late [...]
Before Basquiat – There Was Rammellzee Rammellzee is perhaps the greatest street artist you’ve never heard of - until now. Eric Shiner and Harrison Tenzer, Contemporary Art specialists at Sotheby’s, peel back the curtain on Rammellzee’s life and explore the [...]
