Blade - The King's New Line

Blade 'the King of Graffiti' returns to Amsterdam for a triple event in his honor.

2011-06-17

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, June 17, 2011 (Press-News.org) Starting at ArTicks Gallery with the exhibition of Blade's newest collection of artworks on canvas. Afterwards, at the 5-Elementz. In a TV Talk Show setting with host Kev Visser aka Dirk Richard Tinus and the king himself, Steven Ogburn, will discuss the 70's NYC graffiti scene and the old 'lines' of the New York City Subway lines that he use to rule. '70s funk music provided by DJ Nekst. After an autograph signing and meeting opportunity, the last part of the trilogy will take place at Cafe Batavia 1920 where the king and subjects can feast on NYC style hotdogs, pizza and drinks in the presence of The King of Graffiti with additional artworks done by the Codex Inferno Art Collective. 70's Funk/Soul and HipHop by DJ Turne.

Steven Ogburn started his career as a successful artist during the early '70s in New York City where he painted thousands of subway trains. Since then he has shown his artwork at many international exhibitions. During 1994 Steven was exhibited at the Groninger Museum where he was introduced to Queen Beatrix. His canvases have also appeared at the The Stedelijk Museum, MOCA Los Angeles and Sotheby's.

Opening Exhibition Sunday 26th of June

13:00 - 19:00 Art Exhibition
ArTicks Gallery
Singel 88
1015-AD Amsterdam
http://www.articksgallery.com/blade

19:00 - 22:00 Autograph Signing & Presentation
5-Elementz
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 44
1012-SB Amsterdam
http://www.articksgallery.com/5-elementz

22:00 - 01:00 Kings VIP Lounge with DJ Turne
Cafe Batavia 1920
Prinhendrikkade 85
1012-AE Amsterdam
http://www.articksgallery.com/cafe-batavia

References:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/62102380@N08/5822411660/in/photostream

About ArTicks Gallery
ArTicks Gallery is Amsterdam's first gallery focused on underground contemporary art. Now there is a place in Amsterdam for exhibitions from the progressive world of urban art and street art.

Company Contact Information

ArTicks Gallery
Joe Spencer
Singel 88 1015AD
Phone : +31 (0)20-737-1505
http://www.articksgallery.com/

ELSE PRESS RELEASES FROM THIS DATE:

Fort Detrick Business Development Office Partners with Local Businesses to Educate Federal Contractors Nationwide

2011-06-17

The Fort Detrick Business Development Office (FDBDO) offers a series of no cost webinars geared to educate novice and experienced contractors on various federal contracting issues such as marketing, capture management, insurance requirements, and business. The next webinar is the second segment of a four-part series "Marketing to the Government" scheduled for June 21, 2011 from 12:30pm- 1:30pm eastern time. Topics to be covered include: how to successfully team and refining your elevator speech to increase your teaming and win probability, why is teaming and ...

Leader in Manufacturing Powdered Metal Friction Products Seeks AS9100C Aerospace Certification

2011-06-17

GMP Friction Products is working with Carolyn Petriella, President and Owner of Compliance Plus Enterprise, an ISO certification consulting firm, to successfully complete the requirements necessary to achieve the AS9100C Aerospace Certification for the friction materials manufacturer by year's end. "We are very pleased with the progress that our team is making with the aerospace certification," said Jerry Lynch, President and COO of GMP Friction Products. "Carolyn works directly with our engineers and floor managers to assess every aspect of the work flow, ...

Charlotte Hall's Book Shares Lessons on How Women Can Succeed Without Depending on a Man

2011-06-17

'Women Give Men Too Much Power' is a though-provoking, enlightening and empowering book that shares how women give men too much power and lose themselves in the process. The author helps women learn how to stand up for themselves and to let go of things - especially men - that try to destroy and disrupt their lives. 'Women Give Men Too Much Power' is far from a "man-hating" book, it is about real issues that face women and families. It gives a perspective focusing on the ugliness that men don't want to confront: women becoming the head of household, keeping ...

CosmicSmile.com Announces Grand Opening Special on Intelisonic Electric Toothbrush

2011-06-17

The web site http://www.CosmicSmile.com - an international online retailer offering high-quality personal dental products - introduced a grand opening special. Cosmic Smile - is running a limited time promotion online for $50 off of the Intelisonic electric toothbrush. The Intelisonic costs $119.00 on the Cosmic Smile website and with the $50 off promotion, costs $69, plus shipping and handling. The Intelisonic electric toothbrush uses sonic technology to clean teeth with 31,000 brush strokes per minute. The sonic toothbrush comes with 2 tri-peak bristles which conform ...

Aslanian eLearning Poll Finds 50% of Prospective Online Students Have Taken Online Course Already

2011-06-17

According to survey results released by eLearners.com today, 50 percent of prospective online students have already taken an online course and are considering additional online education. Participants in the May Aslanian eLearning Poll responded to a variety of questions related to their motivations and interest in online college courses. The results indicate that prospective students who have taken online courses are satisfied with the non-classroom based format. "It was intriguing to us to see that 50 percent of the participants of our May poll had experienced ...

Bluegreen's Myrtle Beach Resorts Tee It Up for 14th Annual Golf Dimensions National Father & Son Team Classic

2011-06-17

Bluegreen Corporation (NYSE: BXG), a leading provider of Colorful Places to Live and Play, today announced that its Myrtle Beach, South Carolina timeshare resorts—Carolina Grande, Harbour Lights, SeaGlass Tower and Shore Crest Vacation Villas—offer the ideal convenience for fathers and sons competing in The 14th Annual Golf Dimensions National Father & Son Team Classic July 21 - 23, 2011. "We're right in the heart of The Seaside Golf Capital of the World," states Stephen Soisson, General Manager at SeaGlass Tower resort. He adds, "This tournament ...

Ranch Rider Sees Increased Interest In Alberta After Announcement Of Royal Visit

2011-06-17

Reports estimate that over three billion people worldwide tuned into the royal wedding, and while the big day is over, interest in the newly titled Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, shows no sign of waning. Earlier this month palace officials released details of the couple's first overseas trip to Canada and southern California (June 30 to July 10), and according to riding holiday specialist Ranch Rider, the announcement has been met with a flurry of requests for Alberta - their visit coinciding with the opening of North America's world-famous rodeo event, the Calgary Stampede ...

New Queen in Hip Hop and Spoken Word

2011-06-17

Spoken Word has begun to establish herself all over the world. Her album, "Hip Hop Will Never Die" has gained international attention and placed in online stores throughout the world. She was even surprised to see the album posted in places such as Australia, Poland, and especially Ireland. She is most definitely the next big voice in the underground world of hip hop emcees. Outside of her lyricism, she has had a full experience within her career as a Spoken Word Artist. She has traveled and performed in places throughout the US, but her most exhilarating experience ...

Purebred Breeders LLC Runs to Help Children

2011-06-17

In April, three co-workers ran in the rain in Florida. The employees — Jenna, Steve, and Reneisha — had gotten up early to run in John U Lloyd Park on Saturday, April 30th. Their employer, Purebred Breeders, LLC, had helped sponsor their three-mile run for Walk for KIDS. Walk for KIDS is an annual event that's held to raise money for Kids in Distress, a nonprofit organization that helps children and families in South Florida. Kids in Distress works to prevent and treat child abuse. Selena, a customer care representative, organized the running team. She works for Purebred ...

SuiteSearch.com Debuts Deals Feature to Give Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs Access to Exclusive Office Rates and Promotions

2011-06-17

SuiteSearch North America, Inc. announced today its newest service offering on the SuiteSearch.com commercial real estate listing platform: exclusive office deals. The deals section delivers a variety of promotional offerings, including free rent, reduced security deposits, and introductory rates for entrepreneurs and small business owners seeking small, flexible office space. "Property owners and managers now have the opportunity to list timely deals and promotions to spotlight select properties on SuiteSearch.com," said Nicholas Ilagan, managing director ...

LAST 30 PRESS RELEASES:

Older adults who increased their regular walking pace by just 14 steps per minute were more likely to experience clinically significant improvements in a test of aerobic capacity and walking endurance

For adults with hearing loss, linear amplification (amplification across all sound levels, available with some hearing aids) might restore their ability to recognize emotion in voices

Self-reporting climate anxiety in the United States is linked to being young, female, believing climate change will impact you personally, and more frequent media and community discussions around clim