Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Poster Boy NY Street Artist

"You R What U Listen 2"


Poster Boy is a New York street artist in the mold of the late great Basquiat. He is known for taking subway advertisements and turning them into social commentary on politics, consumerism, and cultural in general:

Kate Moss' Top Shop ad B4


 And after Poster Boy has "pixelated" her image (can you say "photoshopped?")



This is of course illegal. So, Poster Boy keeps his identity under wraps. The NY Times recently did an article on him. Here's a video of "Spending Time with Poster Boy"


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