Erik Jones - The Iris On
Stumbled across the awesome work of the talented Brooklyn artist Erik Jones. If you happen to be in San Francisco this month I highly recommend checking out the Supersonic Electronic show at Spoke Art that will run until January 26th featuring some of Erik’s work.
If you want more information on Erik’s work check out his blog The Iris One, where he documents his process with each of his pieces.

Use Me
On October 15th, Scion LA presents ”Use Me” curated by Yuri Psinakis. The exhibition features a selection of twelve designers and companies. Art, craft and culture come together in an exhibition of unique objects, and the designers who create them, that beg, USE ME.
Visit Scionart.com for more information.

Morgan Slade

The work of mixed media artist and photographer Morgan Slade. Check out his current solo show “They Live By Night” at LeBasse Projects: Chinatown in LA going on through October 22.
Aaron Nagel And His Women

We can’t get our eyes off the provocative work of self-taught figurative painter, Aaron Nagel.
Aaron recently had a show at Thinkspace Gallery in Culver City. You can view images from the opening show here. The show will be up until this Saturday, October 1st. Check it out!
Nailphilia Exhibition
DegreeArt.com teamed up with top nail technicians from the fashion industry to showcase new techniques and looks in the current nail art trend for Londons first nail art exhibit, Nailphilia.

Artist Interview: Young & Free featured artist Vexta


What is better than being young and free? According to the Aussies, also having a can of spray paint in hand. Behold: the most noteworthy exhibition of Australian street art and artists to hit the United States. The Geary Gallery in San Francisco will be hosting this fine show featuring an nice array of stencils, paste-ups, and direct sprays that have all come to color the land down under.
Mark your calendar for the opening of YOUNG & FREE on September 10 from 6-9 pm at 941 Geary to catch the works by Anthony Lister, Kid Zoom, Dabs & Myla, Dmote, New2, Ben Frost, Meggs, Rone, Sofles, and Vexta. Show ends October 22.
We interviewed one of YOUNG & FREE’s featured artists, Vexta, for a sneak peek at her background and artistic endeavors.
Show-stopping Gallery: SHOWstudio London

As if they don’t have one of the chicest and most unique show of works by world-renowned designers, artists, set designers, and craftsmen, SHOWstudio also provides the opportunity to purchase a true piece of fashion history. This groundbreaking gallery space showcases the common link between high fashion, fine art, and contemporary design.
Shepard Fairey Opening in Copenhagen
Our editors Carleen and Brigitte checked out the Shepard Fairey opening of his solo show “Your Ad Here” at V1 Gallery in Copenhagen last weekend. They met up with Arrested Motion correspondent Henrik Haven who was kind enough to send us images of the opening and the murals Shepard created around town. Murals pics to come!



