1. New Article about designing spaces for people, published on the www.sparkawards.com blog. Includes the exploration of two amazing projects: The High Line and CicLAvia.

    New Article about designing spaces for people, published on the www.sparkawards.com blog. Includes the exploration of two amazing projects: The High Line and CicLAvia.

     

  2. Danger Museum’s Miho Shimizu and Øyvind Renberg. Recently in NYC commissioned to paint a mural on FDR Drive.

     
  3. Happy Mother’s Day!

    Happy Mother’s Day!

     
  4. Gwenaëlle gets quoted on two things she loves to critique: advertising and masculinity. The Marlboro Man Still Sells Cigarettes, E-cigarettes get tough by Robert Klara.

    Gwenaëlle gets quoted on two things she loves to critique: advertising and masculinity. The Marlboro Man Still Sells Cigarettes, E-cigarettes get tough by Robert Klara.

     
  5. KING OF THE LINE, the new short documentary directed by Gwenaëlle Gobé won BEST DOCUMENTARY award at the Be Film Underground Film Festival!About KING OF THE LINE:In the 1970’s New York City was going broke. Out of the rubble grew a brave movement of public art and display. In King Of The Line we follow 5 of the pioneers of Subway Graffiti Art, as they describe the struggle to inhabit public space with their art and signature. Often erased or criminalized these artists fought against an ever more oppressive police. The film looks at how modern day corporations have now tried to co-opt that same public space with their commercial messaging. With: Lee Quiñones, Sharp, Daze, Quik and Henry ChalfantPhoto credit above: Henry Chalfant

    KING OF THE LINE, the new short documentary directed by Gwenaëlle Gobé won BEST DOCUMENTARY award at the Be Film Underground Film Festival!

    About KING OF THE LINE:
    In the 1970’s New York City was going broke. Out of the rubble grew a brave movement of public art and display. In King Of The Line we follow 5 of the pioneers of Subway Graffiti Art, as they describe the struggle to inhabit public space with their art and signature. Often erased or criminalized these artists fought against an ever more oppressive police. The film looks at how modern day corporations have now tried to co-opt that same public space with their commercial messaging.

    With: Lee Quiñones, Sharp, Daze, Quik and Henry Chalfant
    Photo credit above: Henry Chalfant

     
  6. One day, Stephanie was walking on the beach with an umbrella and suddenly a gust of wind lifted her up in the sky. She landed on a cloud. There wasn’t much room, but it was cozy. She fell asleep as the cloud drifted on. When she woke up, she was on a Desert Island near the land of Brooklyn. The mayor of the island, Gabe, greeted her with colors and weird drawings, and so she decided to stay. And hence, The Diary of Stephanie is now sold at Desert Island Comics in Brooklyn.GET YOUR COPY!New YorkDesert Island540 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211 (718) 388-5087 Los AngelesSecret Headquarters3817 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026 (323) 666-2228 order online:Etsydownload eBook:iTunes

    One day, Stephanie was walking on the beach with an umbrella and suddenly a gust of wind lifted her up in the sky. She landed on a cloud. There wasn’t much room, but it was cozy. She fell asleep as the cloud drifted on. When she woke up, she was on a Desert Island near the land of Brooklyn. The mayor of the island, Gabe, greeted her with colors and weird drawings, and so she decided to stay. And hence, The Diary of Stephanie is now sold at Desert Island Comics in Brooklyn.

    GET YOUR COPY!

    New York
    Desert Island
    540 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211 
    (718) 388-5087 

    Los Angeles
    Secret Headquarters
    3817 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026 
    (323) 666-2228 

    order online:
    Etsy

    download eBook:
    iTunes

     
  7. The Diary of Stephanie: Electoral Surge featured in Tom Spurgeon’s The Comics Reporter!

    The Diary of Stephanie: Electoral Surge featured in Tom Spurgeon’s The Comics Reporter!

     

  8. Happy New Year! All my love.
    (Made this animation and Corey Fogel did the music)

     
  9. Electoral Surge now available at Secret Headquarters Comic Books! Get directions here.

    Electoral Surge now available at Secret Headquarters Comic Books! Get directions here.

     

  10. Now available for purchase on Etsy!

    THE DIARY OF STEPHANIE: ELECTORAL SURGE is about the dreamlike adventures of a two-headed girl called Stephanie who leaves home on a quest to find a place where she belongs. Along the way Stephanie meets freaks, monsters, lovers and political dictators - who offer their own views on friendship, acceptance and community.

    The comic is hand drawn with pencil and watercolor. 58 pages. 8x10”. Color. Soft paper.

    Please note: this comic contains illustrative nudity and snarky political comments.

    This comic is self-published by Gwenaëlle Gobé in Los Angeles, CA.