Hailing from Hilo, Hawaii, 25-year-old post-pop artist Aaron Kai’s waves can be seen worldwide. Grooming his art through inspiration from his natural surroundings since adolescence, he took his talents over to San Francisco and is making his mark with notable projects such...
Back in the beginning of December we took a trip out to Miami for Art Basel 2014. It was our first time experiencing Art Basel, it was hella ill. There was mad folks from everywhere. Shouts out to everyone that showed us mad love. We're looking forward to taking part of next...
James Haunt is the creative fusion of founder James Gillette and his alter ego Haunt. James developed a passion for art and creativity as a way to escape the sometimes difficult circumstances of a rebellious youth.Gillette has always drawn inspiration from his surroundings...
New York-born, San Francisco-based Aesop Rock (aka Ian Bavitz) is a critically acclaimed hip hop artist/producer, recognized for his dense and abstract word play. He was also a member of one of New York Cities illest Hip-Hop independent record labels (Def Jux) co-founded...
Kenny Scharf, born in Hollywood, California in 1958, first came to artistic prominence in the early 1980s in New York, along with artists Keith Haring and Basquiat. Scharf placed his bright imagery, drawn from television and pop culture, on the streets and in nightclubs of...
I have to say I am kind of obsessed with this weeks Words To Live By artist, Marco Mazzoni, who's words feel absolutely true but there is something about his colored pencil depictions of this female flowering fauna that has made me so unsure. She has caught and captured me...
On Saturday November 15th 2014, HVW8 Gallery & Adidas joined forces to release some new designs from two respected artists; Kevin Lyons from Brooklyn, New York and Jean Andre of Paris, France. Dubbed "All Day I Dream About Stripes", the event showcased works inspired by...
Celebrating the intersection between fashion, art, and music, Adidas and HVW8 announce the release of new artwork on Seeley and Adi Ease styles from two of the design world’s most inspiring minds: Kevin Lyons and Jean André. On Saturday, November 15, HVW8′s West...
