BTS - 'LEGENDARY MOMENTS'
On view from Friday 29 July until Friday 19 August, iconic and never-before-seen images will chronicle the vibrant scene of 1970s punk music and culture from the underground worlds of... Read More
A LOOK BACK AT 'LEGENDARY MOMENTS'
August was a lively month at D’Stassi Art! The London flagship gallery opened its doors to D’Stassi’s first ever photography exhibition featuring works by Bob Gruen and Leee Black Childers....
HERO MAGAZINE - THE FILTH AND THE FURY
“Nobody expected to be a star, most were expecting to maybe get a free drink or get laid” – Bob Gruen, punk’s evocative documenter. In early 70s New York, something magical was...
CONDÉ NAST TRAVELLER - THE BEST EXHIBITIONS IN LONDON IN 2022
London is home to some of the world’s best art galleries, with collections that span centuries housed in buildings that are often masterpieces in their own right – which in turn...
SL.MAN - WHAT TO DO THIS WEEKEND
VISIT THIS EXHIBITION LEGENDARY MOMENTS AT D'STASSI ART D'Stassi Art gallery in Hoxton has just opened a new exhibition to commemorate some of the most memorable moments from the rock... Read More
'LEGENDARY MOMENTS' EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW AND MINI-DOC WITH BOB GRUEN
D’Stassi Art is pleased to present Legendary Moments - a new exhibition bringing together some of the most memorable moments from the rock and punk music scene of the 1970s, shot by...
THE TIMES - THE MEN WHO SHOT THE PISTOLS, ELVIS AND BLONDIE AS A BRUNETTE
We all do it — whip out our phones at gigs to document the experience, zooming in on the little blob on stage while trying to adjust the lighting to...
D'STASSI ART TO ADD SECOND DATE TO BOB GRUEN + LEEE BLACK CHILDERS EXHIBITION
After the launch party and the chaos has all settled down D'Stassi Art, Stephen Colegrave, Bob Gruen and special Guest Smutty Smith would like to invite you to an open...
DAVID KING REUBEN’S “SUPERSONIC JELLY BABIES” A LOOK AT THE LAUNCH AND PRIVATE VIEW DINNER
Exhibiting over 150 works, King used the new gallery space to create a universe of his own. Hundreds of unique and charisma filled Jelly Babies encompass you as you enter...
A LOOK BACK AT 'SUPERSONIC JELLY BABIES'
April was an exciting month at D’Stassi Art! The London flagship gallery unveiled the newly renovated space perfectly in line with the new exhibition from David King Reuben. Slick floors...
FORBES - RICHARD HAMBLETON POSITIONED AS UNRIVALED TWENTIETH CENTURY MASTER IN EXTENSIVE CAREER RETROSPECTIVE SHOWCASING RARE AND UNSEEN WORKS
The retrospective re-contextualizes Hambleton beyond street art, revealing how he borrows from and redefines art history. Hambleton references pioneering color field painter Barnett Newman’s signature bands, known as “zips,” in...
ARTNET - SPOTLIGHT: ARTIST ADAM HANDLER TAPS INTO TEENAGE NOSTALGIA AND THE JAPANESE ‘CULTURE OF CUTE’ IN HIS NEW YORK EXHIBITION
Handler’s style is enigmatic and yet charming. His newest paintings present a cartoon-like world of friendly ghosts, wide-eyed protagonists, and fantastical flowers. Sweet and exuberant at once, the images are...
ANTHONY RONDINONE'S 'VIOLENCE, SUGAR AND THE POETRY IN BETWEEN' AN ONLINE RELEASE
"I've been using certain pop characters to portray different groups in society. Sesame Street reminds me of the Bronx, and each character has started to represent a different type of...
BTS - 'SUPERSONIC JELLY BABIES' AT D'STASSI ART
Reuben’s approach involves a physically and emotionally taxing sequence of construction, deconstruction, and reconstruction. The multifaceted cycle, tailored and tweaked for each piece, begins with an initial phase of painting...
WIDEWALLS - SUPERSONIC JELLY BABIES COMING TO D'STASSI ART
For the latest series of works, David King Reuben draws inspiration from his early childhood. The visual aesthetic of his new Supersonic Jelly Babies series mimics the sensory joys of childhood toys, from huge,...
DAVID KING REUBENS' 'SUPERSONIC JELLY BABIES' AT D'STASSI ART
D’Stassi Art is pleased to present Supersonic Jelly Babies, a new body of work by London-based British artist David King Reuben. For the artist’s debut solo exhibition at the gallery, a...
INTRODUCING: D'STASSI ART NFT SPACE
D’Stassi Art will be launching the D’Stassi NFT Space; a new NFT Marketplace showcasing new and emerging artists, as well as some of the most talented digital artists on our...
NFTS 101: WHAT’S ALL THE NOISE ABOUT?
A revolutionary development in the art world? Nothing more than a confusing acronym? Crypto bro mumbo jumbo? If you’ve been wondering just what the hell NFTs actually are and what...
A LOOK BACK ON 2021 @ D'STASSI ART
2021 has been a momentous year here at D’Stassi Art! Artist Sidney Teodoruk at his studio. Sidney Teodoruk in August In August we launched our flagship gallery in the... Read More
PETER OPHEIM - A LOOK BACK AT HIT UK DEBUT SOLO SHOW 'SHIPWRECK'
On the 19th November we presented Shipwreck, a solo exhibition of new oil and watercolor paintings by Peter Opheim. Known for his large-scale renderings of imaginative and richly colored creatures,...
VALE MAGAZINE - 'GHOSTS' AN INTERVIEW WITH ADAM HANDLER
Adam Handler is not afraid of ghosts. In fact, he has an entire solo exhibition titled after and dedicated to them, and it’s now open at the D’Stassi Art gallery in London, England.
AnOTHER - DISCO MEETS GOSPEL: LAKWENA DELVES INTO HER FIORUCCI COLLABORATION
Lakwena’s collaboration with Fiorucci is presented via images and a film created by Ruth Ossai, starring a gospel choir who, diverse in age and size, encapsulate this idea of coming...
CREATIVE BOOM - ADAM HANDLER BRINGS HIS ENDEARING GHOSTS AND LOVEABLE MONSTERS TO LONDON
New York-based artist Adam Handler brings his arsenal of supernatural characters to D'Stassi Art as part of his first London solo exhibition. Depicting a brilliantly saturated and one-of-a-kind universe, his...
D'STASSI ART PRESENTS A LIMITED-EDITION ART BOOK BROUGHT TO YOU FROM LAKWENA X FIORUCCI 'J.O.Y'
For the collaboration with Lakwena, Fiorucci teamed up with curators Edward Sanders and Michael Howes of D'Stassi Art who have been producing pop-ups since 2017 and who recently launched a...
ADAM HANDLER'S GHOSTS - HIS LARGEST EVER COLLECTION OF GHOST WORKS
ADAM'S LARGEST EVER COLLECTION OF GHOST WORKS 19th November, 2021 (Shoreditch, London) — D’Stassi Art is pleased to present Ghosts, a solo exhibition of New York-based artist Adam Handler’s signature ghost paintings.... Read More
VOGUE - FIORUCCI X LAKWENA CELEBRATE THEIR ROUSING COLLABORATION IN COLOURFUL STYLE
The power of connectivity is at the heart of Lakwena and Fiorucci’s bold collaboration. “My name means ‘messenger’ in Acholi,” says London-based artist, Lakwena. “It’s about speaking truth and hope into...
D'STASSI ART PRESENT ‘J.O.Y’ A LIMITED EDITION ART BOOK BROUGHT TO YOU FROM FIORUCCI X LAKWENA
For the collaboration with Lakwena, Fiorucci teamed up with curators Edward Sanders and Michael Howes of D'Stassi Art who have been producing pop-ups since 2017 and who recently launched a...
SIDNEY TEODORUK'S UK SOLO DEBUT SHOW
On the 6th August we officially opened our flagship gallery in Shoreditch, launching with Sidney Teodoruk’s debut UK show ‘Pop Nightmare’. The new space is located in Shoreditch, an area...
BROADWAY WORLD - D'STASSI ART PRESENTS PETER OPHEIM'S 'SHIPWRECK'
D'Stassi Art will present Shipwreck, a solo exhibition of new oil and watercolor paintings by Peter Opheim. Known for his large-scale renderings of imaginative and richly colored creatures, Shipwreck showcases 43...
D'STASSI ART INSPIRED SPEAKS TO MICHAEL HOPPEN
For the third instalment, we spoke to Michael Hoppen - Owner of the Michael Hoppen Gallery.
PETER OPHEIM - D'STASSI ART'S LATEST ADDITION TO THE SPOTLIGHT ROSTER
August 24, 2021 (Shoreditch, London) — D’Stassi Art is pleased to present Shipwreck, a solo exhibition of new oil and watercolor paintings by Peter Opheim. Known for his large-scale renderings...
SIDNEY TEODORUK'S 'POP NIGHTMARE' - D'STASSI ART'S FLAGSHIP GALLERY LAUNCH AND SIDNEY'S UK SOLO DEBUT.
D’Stassi Art is pleased to announce the launch of its new gallery located in East London’s Shoreditch. Formerly home to the legendary “Boiler Room Events,” D’Stassi Art will open on...
CREATIVE BOOM - 'ART SAVED MY LIFE': SIDNEY TEODORUK'S AMERICANA-INSPIRED ART MAKES IT'S LONDON SOLO DEBUT
Currently on display at D'Stassi art, pop nightmare is the debut solo show of Australian based artist and musician Sidney Teodoruk. Bold, playful, and evocative, his work makes up the...
PORTRAY MAGAZINE - D’STASSI ART LAUNCHES NEW GALLERY FEATURING SIDNEY TEODORUK
July 27, 2021 (London, UK) — D’Stassi Art is pleased to announce the launch of its new gallery located in East London’s Shoreditch. Formerly home to the legendary “Boiler Room...
ART IN BOOK FORM
When thinking about art, it is easy to default to the world of galleries, exhibitions and frames on walls - however, at D’Stassi Art we want to explore the artform...
ART IN ANIMATION AND FILM
Art in animation and film The relationship between five filmmakers and illustration - from the gothic fantasticality of Tim Burton to the otherworldly escapism of Hayao Miyazaki. When thinking about...
NFTS IN THE ART MARKET
Nfts In The Art Market What Is An Nft? Why Buy Nfts? Are There Any Downsides? In the first quarter of this year, NFTs have been a hot topic -...
D'STASSI ART PRESENTS: SIDNEY TEODORUK
Sidney Teodoruk: Our latest addition to the spotlight roster. Sidney Teodoruk is a Sydney based artist who creates vibrant works that weave familiar objects, nostalgia, blocks of colour and a...
SIDNEY TEODORUK - PAINTINGS UNDER PAINTINGS ON PAINTINGS!
Sidney Teodoruk (formally known as Brad Teodoruk) is an artist of contrasts. Using every visual device at his disposal, he weaves strange narratives drenched in dichotomous imagery and text, then...
D'STASSI ART - ONES TO WATCH 2021
D'stassi art - ones to watch 2021 2021 will be an exciting year for the art world, with the potential return of physical exhibitions, the reopening of galleries and the...
LOOKING AHEAD - THE BOOMING ART MARKET
2018 was a bumper year for the contemporary art market, showing significant growth quarter on quarter from May 2017. Most significantly, it marked the first fiscal year in which the...
2020: A LOOK BACK
Last year saw Adam Handler's star continue to rise, with the New Yorker's market seeing considerable growth. 2020 was full of challenges, which we all faced head on. The high...
CONTEMPORARY ART CURATOR - D’STASSI ART PRESENTS: RUGMAN
Available to purchase online an exclusive edition run plus an original and sculptures Born and raised in Glasgow, Anthony McEwan (a.k.a. Rugman) moved to London in 1996 to study at...
D’STASSI ART PRESENTS: RUGMAN
Born and raised in Glasgow, Anthony McEwan (a.k.a. Rugman) moved to London in 1996 to study at Chelsea Art College and stayed, making London his home. A graphic artist by...
ANTHONY 'RUGMAN' MCEWAN - POP-STYLE CANVASES, BIKER SCULPTURES AND A SELECTION OF STRIKING EDITIONS FOR D'STASSI ART
Born and raised in Glasgow, Anthony McEwan moved to London in 1996 to study at Chelsea art college and stayed, making London his home. A graphic artist by trade his...
FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH. THE CONTEMPORARY ART MARKET, 2020
The art market is notoriously resilient, often expanding in the face of significant economic and social challenges. However, 2020 provided a particular set of obstacles for large sections of the...
HIA MAGAZINE - D'STASSI ART PRESENTS BONNIE AND CLYDE AND WE TAKE A LOOK AT THEIR SPOTLIGHT COLLECTION
Thanks to Hia magazine for introducing Bonnie and Clyde art to their readers and noting our Spotlight Collection. It’s great to see our name in print! The monthly magazine focuses on news...
THE VIRAL ART CAR BOOT FAIR
The effect that the coronavirus has had on physical gallery spaces and exhibitions cannot be underestimated, according to a report published by Art Basel and UBS - “Art gallery sales...
ORIGINALS: D’STASSI ART’S CREATIVE DIRECTOR EDWARD SANDERS’ FAVOURITE ART DIRECTORS
The influence and importance of art spans beyond the walls of galleries and the auction’s gavel. There is no industry untouched by the hand of a designer, artist, graphic designer... Read More
CONTEMPORARY ART CURATOR - D’STASSI ART, THE LONDON BASED CONTEMPORARY ART GALLERY CHANGING THE WAY WE COLLECT ART
D'Stassi Art was founded in 2017 by lifelong friends Michael Howes & Edward Sanders. Since D'Stassi Art's inception, the two have cultivated & grown an exceptionally exciting brand that continues... Read More
LUXURIA LIFESTYLE - D’STASSI ART – LONDON BASED CONTEMPORARY ART GALLERY CHANGING THE WAY WE COLLECT ART
D’Stassi Art has just rebranded and has stuck to their commitment to making contemporary art more inclusive, energetic and dynamic. D’Stassi Art’s main goal is to be as open and transparent...
COVID-19 - WHAT EFFECT WILL IT HAVE ON THE ART MARKET?
We asked professionals from across the art industry what their opinions were. These are difficult and challenging times, with many people around the world seeing significant changes to their circumstances. There...
D'STASSI EDITIONS: BONNIE AND CLYDE
The two limited edition works that Steph has created for her D'Stassi art spotlight collaboration are endlessly intriguing, filled with more wonder with every view. Texture and detail is packed...
D'STASSI ART INSPIRED SPEAKS TO JOE MACCARONE
DA Presents: Inspired is a new article series where we ask talented individuals from various industries to explain the effect that art has had on them professionally. We explore to...
BONNIE AND CLYDE - THE TWO LIMITED EDITION WORKS AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY ON OUR SPOTLIGHT STORE
D'STASSI ART SPOTLIGHT Bonnie and Clyde is a contemporary British artist, whose mixed media collage and print-work centres around scenes of the urban imagery. Crossing medium and type, Bonnie and... Read More
ARTNET - THE DEALERS BEHIND LONDON’S D’STASSI ART HAVE SOME IDEAS ON HOW TO MAKE THE ART WORLD A MORE WELCOMING PLACE
Childhood friends Michael Howes and Edward Sanders grew up sharing passions for art, fashion, and culture. But as adults, they found the atmosphere in most galleries chilly, and at times...
D'STASSI ART INSPIRED SPEAKS TO JANIE SCHAFFER
DA Presents: Inspired is a new article series where we ask talented individuals from various industries to explain the effect that art has had on them professionally. We explore to...
BUYING BEFORE THEY'RE BIG
As in many creative endeavours, it takes a true lover of art to spot an emerging talent. Eventually, the market lets prospective buyers know who the big hitters are, but...
D'STASSI SPOTLIGHT: ADAM HANDLER
Adam Handler : Our Latest Addition To The D'Stassi Spotlight Roster
D'STASSI ART PARTNERS WITH AGE UK (COVID-19)
'We are donating all profits from the sale of works on our spotlight store to Age UK for the next month' In these uncertain and challenging circumstances we’re extremely grateful for...
FORBES - THE ART MARKET IS BEATING THE STOCK MARKET
With everything that is happening, are art prices falling off a cliff? The answer? Not at all. How did I find out? I turned to the most objective data available: auction...
ADAM HANDLER - FROM INCREDIBLE ONLINE SUCCESS TO GLOBAL SHOWS!
Adam Handler, born in Queens - NY, creates dynamic works that express naive chaos through themes of loneliness, imagination, solitude and connection. Handler studied life drawing in Italy and has...
D'STASSI ART - ONES TO WATCH 2020
D'Stassi Art -Ones To Watch Including: Anna Laurini, Rose Madone & Trevor Andrew
FORBES - THE MENACING, HAUNTING BEAUTY OF RELUCTANT ‘GODFATHER OF STREET ART’ RICHARD HAMBLETON LEAPS INTO PAINTING
The energy bounces off the walls. Some shadowmen are suspended mid-jump, others are wittingly posed. Details in black and white exude different moods than similar sinister figures drenched in vibrant...
ENDLESS - FIORUCCI AND ENDLESS COLLABORATE BRINGING BACK THE IMPORTANCE OF ART THROUGH FASHION
This combination of classical Renaissance and fashion is what makes their latest collaboration even more fitting. Street artist Endless has adapted the two angels into a collection of T-shirts and skateboard decks,...
ROSE MADONE - THE SECOND INSTALMENT OF A TWO PART MINI-DOC ON D'STASSI SPOTLIGHT ARTIST ROSE MADONE
Born in 1993, the French painter has rapidly emerged as one of the most exciting young talents in Europe. Now based in Barcelona, Madone’s work exudes emotion; her bold minimalist...
ID MAGAZINE - FIORUCCI RETURNS TO ARTISTIC COLLABORATION WITH "ENDLESS" HOSTED BY D'STASSI ART
Fiorucci is a brand that since its origins has always had at heart the emerging and contemporary art, collaborating with artists such as Keith Haring, Andy Warhol and many others,...
SHIFT - FIORUCCI X ENDLESS: REVISITING FIORUCCI'S ROOTS
Once known as the daytime Studio 54, Fiorucci revives creative culture with its first artist collaboration since that of Andy Warhol and Keith Haring. Fiorucci has partnered up with street artist...
GQ MAGAZINE - ENDLESS MODERNISES FIORUCCI'S RENAISSANCE CHERUBS IN HIS NEW COLLABORATION OF TEES AND SKATEBOARDS
Presenting everything you need to know about the street artist behind Fiorucci's new collaboration, including what street-art means to him... Raphael's famous cherubs are the signature motif of the Milanese...
HIGHSNOBIETY - FIORUCCI CELEBRATES NEW LONDON FLAGSHIP WITH ENDLESS COLLABORATION
Italian brand Fiorucci celebrates the opening of its latest London flagship store with a collaboration with street artist Endless. The label’s first collaboration since Keith Haring, the London-based artist designed a...
ROSE MADONE - THE FIRST INSTALMENT OF A TWO PART MINI-DOC ON D'STASSI SPOTLIGHT ARTIST ROSE MADONE.
Born in 1993, the French painter has rapidly emerged as one of the most exciting young talents in Europe. Now based in Barcelona, Madone’s work exudes emotion; her bold minimalist...
D'STASSI EDITIONS : SCHOONY
British artist Schoony is emerging as one of the leading talents in contemporary sculpture. New York’s acclaimed Guy Hepner gallery has supported the Londoner, with his work appearing in publications...
D'STASSI EDITIONS: AL DIAZ
The street art of 80s’ New York is of particular interest to art lovers, a period which catapulted talents such as Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring and Richard Hambleton into the... Read More
THE IMPORTANCE OF EDITIONS
The contemporary art market is soaring, with some of the world’s best investments to be found on the walls of prominent collectors. Given the economic turbulence of the last twenty...
THE POLITICS OF GRAFFITI: FROM STREET TO GALLERY
Street art and politics are closely intertwined, whether that be in terms of inspiration, identity or institution. In its heyday, the New York graffiti scene was subversive; an open call...
AL DIAZ - SAMO©
The 70’s and 80’s were a seminal period for New York street art, with a number of noteworthy artists emerging at the time. Amongst them was Al Diaz. Originally, Diaz...
D'STASSI ART - ONES TO WATCH 2019
An Introduction to Some of Distassi Art’s Favourite Ones to Watch. Featuring Rose Madone, Endless, Malik Roberts, Bertrand Fournier, Justin Aversano and the Legendary Stik.
D'STASSI ART AND CONTRA GALLERIES BROUGHT TWO STREET ART CULTURES TOGETHER AT NYC VIA LDN, PRESENTED BY WHITEHOT MAGAZINE
Between the 7th-10th March, Distassi Art put on a transatlantic collaboration with Contra Galleries in Chelsea, New York City. Presented by Whitehot Magazine, the event saw Distassi bring pieces by...
THE CONTEMPORARY ART MARKET
Contemporary art sales are signalling a new period of prosperity. With figures escalating, the market is generally accepted to have one of the most rewarding benefits from an investment standpoint.
STREET ART LEGENDS - HEAVYWEIGHT NAMES SUCH AS RICHARD HAMBLETON, CRASH, FUTURA AND DAZE ARE EXPECTED TO BE ON SHOW.
In the short time since their launch in 2017, D'Stassi Art have carved themselves an impressive niche in London’s thriving commercial art market. A swift rise to prominence and a...
AL DIAZ - THE D'STASSI ART GALLERY WILL PRESENT THE FIRST-GENERATION STREET ARTIST'S WORK IN EUROPE FOR THE FIRST TIME
Distassi Art is proud to present a limited run of editions from 80’s street art pioneer Al Diaz; half of SAMO©, alongside Basquiat, and a seminal creator in his own...
SCHOONY - BRITISH ARTIST SCHOONY IS EMERGING AS ONE OF THE LEADING TALENTS IN CONTEMPORARY SCULPTURE
British artist Schoony is emerging as one of the leading talents in contemporary sculpture. New York’s acclaimed Guy Hepner gallery has supported the Londoner, with his work appearing in publications...
D'STASSI ART PRESENTS - 'NYC STREET LEGENDS'
On Friday 23rd November, D'Stassi Art are taking the events space by storm. A collaboration with Blast Skates at the Hoxton Hotel promises to be a highlight in London’s cultural calendar.
RICHARD HAMBLETON - BEFORE BANKSY, THERE WAS RICHARD HAMBLETON...
D'Stassi Art are pleased to announce a screening and exhibition at The Groucho Club, London. Displaying our incredible collection of Hambleton masterpieces, originals and editions, this display pays homage to...
DAZE - 'A PIONEER OF THE NEW YORK GRAFFITI SCENE'
Daze, born Chris Ellis, was a pioneer of the New York graffiti scene throughout the 1970's and 80's.He began his prolific career as a high school student and flourished while...
SCHOONY - 'BOY SOLDIER'
Hertfordshire-based artist Tristan Schoonraad aka Schoony is a multifaceted urban artist, his work consists of both life-casted prosthetics and special effects which encompass topics as diverse as war, mortality and...
RETNA - ART IN THE STREETS
Marquis Lewis, more popularly known as Retna, is an American born street and studio artist primarily recognised for his graffiti murals. His work merges traditional street graffiti with a self-constructed geometric...
RICHARD HAMBLETON 'THE SHADOWMAN'
Richard Hambleton, also known as "the Shadowman" is a Canadian born conceptual artist predominantly known for his unnerving street art which emerged in downtown NYC in the 1980's. "I paint...