December 2007
NOLA RISING GETS GOOD PRESS
Thanks to one of our heroes, Chris Rose, Nola Rising made it into the Times Pic today. »>
BOXING DAY STYLES
“Lupin told Radtke not to do any further painting in the Quarter without getting...”
– From Nola.com article, Vieux Carre Panel Aims at Graffiti. Lupin is Ralph Lupin, the Commission Chairman, and Radtke is Fred Radtke, the Gray Ghost.
DNO ALL THE TIME
We had to make a few last minute items for our holiday sale at American Apparel. Wesley Swinnen was there to get some video for us. DNO VIDEO - Screenprinting from DNO VIDEO on Vimeo.
“The break came fairly recently. Sometime between the New Orleans mayor’s race in...”
– With Regrets, New Orleans is Left Behind, NY Times Article
NOLA RISING FINGERED BY THE GREY GHOST
Our friend and fellow community-invigorator, ReX, ie, “the Nola Risng guy” was recently cited by the NOPD with an illegal posting violation… Here are his words on the matter: On December 1st at the Freret Art Market, Fred Radtke appeared with a NOPD Quality of Life officer and pointed me out to him. The details of which are inconsequential, but the officer cited me with...
“we gave free shirts and beer coozies to everyone we interviewed for our homeless pride video with miss pussycat.” dnovideo.com
"For Every Public Housing Unit Destroyed, A Condo...
NOLA RISING
CHECK OUT THEIR WORK ON FLICKR AND THE NOLA RISING BLOG »> “NoLa Rising is a post-Katrina art campaign encouraging people in all faubourgs of Greater New Orleans to publicly display works of art, regardless of how simple or untutored it may seem to be, for the purpose of rebuilding and restoring the human spirit in our city. NOLA is a unique and beautiful city that has historically...