That Was Then…This Is Now

Exhibitions, Projects, Stencils, Street Art, Urban Decay, Wheels Over Indian Trails No Comments

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Group Show @ PS1

That Was Then…This Is Now

June 22 – September 24 2008
Organized by P.S.1 Director Alanna Heiss

John Fekner’s Top 50 Clunkers

Stencils, Street Art, Urban Decay No Comments

Where have all the clunkers gone?
Once the junk is removed,
progress will be defined only
by the limits of the human spirit.
And as always, for now and the forever,
growth will always supersede decay.

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Detective Show, Gorman Park, Itchycoo Park, 85th Street, Jackson Heights, Queens, NY 1978.

Don Leicht, Gorman Park/Itchycoo Park, Stencils, Street Art No Comments

Gorman Park, also known as 85th St. Park, is among the first locations in New York to have street art/graffiti/stencils. The words Itchyoo Park were painted in large white letters on the front of the parkhouse in 1968. Additional street works were seen here in 1969 and again in 1977, 78 and throughout the 80s. Read the rest of this entry »