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London: Jeff Koons x Dom Perignon sculpture package

Jeff Koons x Dom Pérignon

Earlier this year Jeff Koons x Dom Pérignon partnered to create the Balloon Venus Sculpture Package. During Frieze art week in London the Balloon Venus package was unveiled together with the launch of two special “Dom Pérignon by Jeff Koons” boxes, designed by Jeff Koons himself.

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View pics from the private launch here

The Balloon Venus sculpture package is made to order for £15,500 along with the Dom Pérignon Vintage Rosé. Alternatively you can also opt for the special Koons boxes of Dom Pérignon Blanc de Blancs (£130) and Rosé (£315) sold online here.

Paris : Tracés Directs video screening

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A chalkboard in the main entrance of Parisian institution Palais de Tokyo certainly didn’t go unnoticed with French graffiti artists Lek and Sowat. During few months and without authorisation both artists have invited writers to perform and create ephemeral art using chalk and water. The installation “Tracés Directs” has been secretly filmed and will be shown during la Nuit Blanche on 5 October at  O’Connells.

Participating Artists: Philippe Baudelocque, Wxyz, Alëxone, Smo, L’Outsider, Sowat, Babs, Skki, Jay one, Tcheko, Apôtre, Kan, Seb174, Sambre, Nassyo, Popay, Spé, Fléo, Lek, Dem189, Swiz and Jacques Villeglé (in order of appearance).

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Jacques Villegle

The film will be screened at O’Connells , 142 rue Oberkampf 75011 Paris
Tracés Directs on  5 October from 19:00

Pics by Butterfly and Sowat

Paris: Musee de la Poste – Au dela du street art

Au dela du Street Art

Running until the end of March 2013, the Musee de la Poste in Paris hosts an exhibition titled “Au dela du street art” (beyond street art), showcasing 70 pieces from a selection of international artists including Banksy, C215, Dran, Invader, L’Atlas, Ludo, Miss.Tic, Rero, Shepard Fairey, Swoon and Vhils.

The historical introduction focuses on French pioneers, such as Ernest Pignon-Ernest,  Blek  Le Rat, Jerome Mesnager, and Jef Aerosol.

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Visitors have the opportunity to discover a variety of tools and techniques used by the artists: stencils, tape, glue gun…

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In the part 2 we will explore the artists artworks in more detail.

Au dela du street art
Until  30 March 2013
L’adresse, Musee de la Poste
34 boulevard de Vaugirard
75015 Paris

Video: Brusk mural in Strasbourg (FR)

French graffiti artist Brusk recently completed a massive mural in Meinau, Strasbourg.
Composite: adjective, made up of disparate or separate parts or elements.
Beyond the concept comes a 120 feet high wall to illustrate Brusk multiple techniques.

Pics by Antoine Mayet & Blackdough.