ROUGHT TRADE EAST WITH ART-EL GALLERY
Street Art Awards Party and Charity Auction 2008
The first ever Street Art Awards party and charity auction, featuring over 50 international contemporary artists, will be held at Rough Trade East on 4th December.
Urban art business, Auction Saboteur, has organised the awards that will celebrate the best urban and street art offerings from 2008. All money raised will go to the Single Homeless Charity.
The public can vote for their favourite images in both street and urban art categories by visiting STREET ART AWARDS
The Awards Ceremony
The night will see Rough Trade East turned into an urban art bazaar with attractions including: charity art tombola, a magician, DJ's and lots of art related prizes.
Each attendee will be given a ballot paper on entry and asked to vote for their favourite artist from the shortlist. The winners will receive a specially designed sculpture that will also be up for grabs on the night.
The charity art tombola will give people the chance to win anything from a special, one off, custom piece of art, on either a reclaimed record cover or vinyl record, to a jar of jam or bar of soap.
Artists contributing an original piece include:
Asbestos
Beejoir
Ben Allen
Brian Jones
Case
Charming Baker
Chinamike
Crie
Cyclops
Dale Grimshaw
Damon Ginandes
Data
David Walker
Dell
Dr.D
Gaia
Gawd
Goldie
Guy Denning
Herakut
Holly Thoburn
Hush
Know Hope
Labrona
Matt Small
Mestizo
Mr Jago
Neverwork
Pete Fowler
Rowdy
Replete
Ryca
Skewvile
Speebe
SPQR
Static
Stef
Sweet Toof
Tex
Tom Hine
More artists are being added daily
To give international people a chance to own an original work on vinyl half the pieces will go on eBay. eBay auctions will start on 1st January and run for 30 days.
Invite to the awards is by guest list only and places are very limited. Those interested should register on the Street Art Awards website and cast their vote for the chance to attend.
An email with instructions on how to collect a free wristband for the event will go out to those registered on the site. Wristbands will be given out on a first come first serve basis.
DJ's playing on the night include:
Andrew Weatherall
Skream
N Type
Headhunter
Headphonesex
ROUGH TRADE
http://www.art-el.co.uk|ART-EL GALLERY|
The first ever Street Art Awards party and charity auction, featuring over 50 international contemporary artists, will be held at Rough Trade East on 4th December.
Urban art business, Auction Saboteur, has organised the awards that will celebrate the best urban and street art offerings from 2008. All money raised will go to the Single Homeless Charity.
The public can vote for their favourite images in both street and urban art categories by visiting STREET ART AWARDS
The Awards Ceremony
The night will see Rough Trade East turned into an urban art bazaar with attractions including: charity art tombola, a magician, DJ's and lots of art related prizes.
Each attendee will be given a ballot paper on entry and asked to vote for their favourite artist from the shortlist. The winners will receive a specially designed sculpture that will also be up for grabs on the night.
The charity art tombola will give people the chance to win anything from a special, one off, custom piece of art, on either a reclaimed record cover or vinyl record, to a jar of jam or bar of soap.
Artists contributing an original piece include:
Asbestos
Beejoir
Ben Allen
Brian Jones
Case
Charming Baker
Chinamike
Crie
Cyclops
Dale Grimshaw
Damon Ginandes
Data
David Walker
Dell
Dr.D
Gaia
Gawd
Goldie
Guy Denning
Herakut
Holly Thoburn
Hush
Know Hope
Labrona
Matt Small
Mestizo
Mr Jago
Neverwork
Pete Fowler
Rowdy
Replete
Ryca
Skewvile
Speebe
SPQR
Static
Stef
Sweet Toof
Tex
Tom Hine
More artists are being added daily
To give international people a chance to own an original work on vinyl half the pieces will go on eBay. eBay auctions will start on 1st January and run for 30 days.
Invite to the awards is by guest list only and places are very limited. Those interested should register on the Street Art Awards website and cast their vote for the chance to attend.
An email with instructions on how to collect a free wristband for the event will go out to those registered on the site. Wristbands will be given out on a first come first serve basis.
DJ's playing on the night include:
Andrew Weatherall
Skream
N Type
Headhunter
Headphonesex
ROUGH TRADE
http://www.art-el.co.uk|ART-EL GALLERY|
