Showing posts with label Al Diaz. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Al Diaz. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 16, 2025

'Samo' story: Real-life Al Diaz shut out of new Basquiat biopic

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Photos and reporting by Daniel Efram   Yesterday, filming began for the new Jean-Michel Basquiat biopic, with sightings in Tompkins Square P...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Tuesday's parting shots

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A late-afternoon photo of 57 Great Jones St. just west of the Bowery... where Basquiat died on this day in 1988.  Current tenant: Atelier ...
Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Howl! Happening explores the history of street art and graffiti with 'City of Kings'

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Photos and story by Daniel Efram   Howl! Happening  is now showing " City of Kings: A History of New York City Graffiti ," an ambi...
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Thursday, April 22, 2021

Spring forward with Al Diaz

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Acclaimed street artist Al Diaz , whose career spans 50 years in NYC, is the subject of a new (virtual) exhibition via the East Village-base...
Sunday, June 16, 2019

Time passages

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[ Photo from Friday ] This weekend, Al Diaz and Curt Hoppe collaborated on a mural outside The Quality Mending Co. on the corner of Pr...
Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Last week to see work by Al Diaz and SAMO© at the Same Old Gallery on Great Jones

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The Same Old Gallery, curated by Adrian Wilson and Brian Shevlin, featuring an exhibit of old and new work by Al Diaz, ends its run at 5...
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Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Same Old Gallery debuts tonight on Great Jones Street with Al Diaz and SAMO©

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The Same Old Gallery, curated by Adrian Wilson and Brian Shevlin, opens this evening with an exhibit of old and new work by Al Diaz. ...
Friday, September 14, 2018

The EVG podcast: Al Diaz on BOMB1, SAMO© and Basquiat

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Artist Al Diaz joined me in the East Village Radio storefront studio on First Avenue for this EVG podcast. Diaz grew up in the Jacob Ri...