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Photographer JANETTE BECKMAN and the legends of Hip-Hop...

Carmichael Gallery is pleased to announce Martha Cooper: Remix, an expansive group show featuring highlights from Martha Cooper’s photographic archive and works by over 50 artists who have created their own unique interpretations of her iconic, historically significant imagery. There will be an opening reception for the exhibition on Saturday, April 9 from 6p to 8p with Martha Cooper and several of the participating artists in attendance. The exhibition will run through May 7, 2011…

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Martha Cooper is an American photojournalist from Baltimore. She began documenting graffiti art on the streets of New York in the 70’s while working at the New York Post. At the time, it was …

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On the surface, graffiti art and sneaker culture seem to have a loose association with one another. This can be contributed to hip hop culture, which ironically, some hip hop heads and graffiti historians argue have nothing to do with each other. (Source: janettebeckman.com) However, graffiti and hip hop came out of the South Bronx, so their histories intersect to some degree. In the 1980’s, the South Bronx had an abundance of abandoned buildings where early bombers could practice their…