The Grifters – “Race Flag” by Felipe Pantone x Omar Quinones

The Grifters are very pleased to announce you the release of our new art book: “RACE FLAG,” a project between visual artist Felipe Pantone and photographer Omar QuiƱones.

This collector edition will be limited in only 500 copies, signed and numbered by the artists and released on the 22 February from 10:00 A.M. (GMT+01), exclusively in our online store.

Full information about the book you can find here. Check out more images and artist interviews after the jump.

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Ivan Dixon and Paul Robertson – Simpsons Pixels

Animators Ivan Dixon and Paul Robertson recently made a number of animated GIFs featuring all of our favourite Simpsons characters bouncing around. On top of the funky little loops, the duo hooked up with musician Jeremy Dower to created an 8-bit version of our favourite cartoon intro. Watch the video after the jump!

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Os Gemeos ā€“ ā€œParallel Connectionā€ @ Times Square

Brazilian street art duo Os Gemeos has been receiving a lot of press these days, but none bigger than their three minutes of fame at New Yorkā€™s Times Square.

The twins created a short clip entitled “Parallel Connection” for the Midnight Moment project which is presented by The Times Square Advertising Coalition (TSAC) and curated by Times Square Arts in partnership with Lehmann Maupin Gallery and production by Birdo Studio.

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Omar Linx – The Wild

Our main man, Omar LinX has been taking the music world by storm as a visionary by fusing rock, rap and dance music into one vision. His new tune “The Wild,” produced by Fytch and Kushberry, has all of the elements to make your ears orgasm. Along with the incredible sound, The animation for the video “The Wild,” directed by Peter Huang, is a highlight reel of a juxtaposition between violence and beauty.

Ben Mor – Os Gemeos

Ben Mor presents an short film about the infamous street art duo Os Gemeos. Mr. Mor incorporates their work into a surreal dreamlike animation, which brilliantly presents the work of the Brazilian artists alongside his unconventional documentation method.

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Darren Pearson – Light Goes On

We posted up the amazing work of light painting artist and animator Darren Pearson before (here). He has since released a new animation video entitled “Light Goes On” which consists of a light painted skeleton skateboarding around various locations and busting some gnarly tricks throughout the corpse’s journey. See some great images and video after the click.

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