Posts Tagged ‘Brandon Friend’
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012


On behalf of Be Nice Art Friends, I invite you all to this year’s Long Island City Open Studios (May 19 and 20 12:00-6:00pm). There will be a lot of great artwork and people to see as well as a variety and fun/interesting events.
Artists participating from Be Nice Art Friends include:
43-01 21st street Studio 338B
Joseph Karwacki (JOEY!) : www.josephkarwacki.com
Brandon Friend : www.brandonfriend.com
Jason Douglas Griffin : www.jasondouglasgriffin.com
43-01 21st street Studio 218
Rachel Meuler : www.rachelmeuler.com
40-09 21st street 6th floor
Visakh Menon : www.vmenon.com
We are all very excited for the weekend coming up and we hope to see you there!
For more information, including a map and list of other events click HERE
Best,
JOEY!
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Friday, March 23rd, 2012
Tags:2012, abstract, ART, artists, Brandon Friend, brownstone, color, defenders, ellen schneiderman, emerging, exhibit, exhibition, gallery, home, imprinting, jeffrey leder gallery, LIC, long island city, mixed media, new, new york, NEWS, ny, painting, paper, Paula Neudorf, queens chronicle, REVIEW, riot police, solo show, texture
Posted in ART, ART SHOW, mixed media, OPENING, REVIEW | No Comments »
Monday, December 19th, 2011



Visit the Domestic Construction online store here and get your mat today!
grounded +: a unique flooring alternative in collaboration with
brandon friend.
each mat is digitally dyed with a photographic image of the artist’s collaboration with domestic construction. Available in two sizes HERE
23″ x 36″
46″ x 66″
indoor/outdoor {best if not in direct sunlight}
skid-resistant rubber backing
machine wash/air dry flat
low profile allows doors to pass over easily
Tags:ARTIST, Brandon Friend, brooklyn, COLLABORATION, design, domestic construction, gift, grounded, holiday, idea, indoor, machine washable, mats, outdoor, rubber backing, Rugs, series
Posted in ART, BUY IT NOW, COLLABORATION, design, functional | No Comments »
Friday, December 2nd, 2011

So excited to be a part of an incredible lineup of artists!
BUY IT NOW HERE
Tags:ART, artists, Brandon Friend, buy it now, coloring book, drawing, ILLUSTRATION, joe heaps nelson, pepper spray, police brutality, product, riot cops, shepard fairey
Posted in ART, BUY IT NOW, COLLABORATION, drawing, ILLUSTRATION | No Comments »
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011

illustration by Brandon Friend
Tags:2011, ART, art basel, Brandon Friend, cal davis, college, coloring book, crayons, defenders, drawing, headline, ILLUSTRATION, injured, kids, markers, miami, occupy, pepper spray, police brutality, protest, students
Posted in ART, ILLUSTRATION, NEWS, WHAT IS THE WORLD COMING TO? | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011

Brandon Friend
& Jason Douglas Griffin
A Gentleman’s Game
Imprinted Acrylic & Mixed Media on Canvas
54″ x 64″
2011

(detail)
This piece will be on display at Lambert Fine Arts 11.11.11- 12.06.11
Click Here for the event details
Tags:2011, 57 stanton street, a gentlemans game, Brandon Friend, chess, COLLABORATION, defender, gallery, jason douglas griffin, lambert fine arts, large scale, laser beam, NEW YORK CITY, NINJA, NYC, painting, players, riot police, window piece
Posted in ART, COLLABORATION, NYC, OPENING | No Comments »
Tuesday, November 1st, 2011
Our Friend, Brandon Friend, is in the November issue of Working Class Magazine, the Boy issue. Click the link to read the full story:
Click Here!

Tags:2011, ART, blog, boy issue, Brandon Friend, brooklyn, defender, feature, gallery, interview, long island city, november, online, press, print, published, QUEENS, ryan michael commins, story, working class magazine, zine
Posted in ART, ART SHOW, brooklyn, COLLABORATION, new york, NYC, print, QUEENS, studio view, WHAT IS THE MEANING OF LIFE?, WHAT IS THE WORLD COMING TO?, WILLIAMSBURG, WORDS | No Comments »
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
Tags:2011, akira beard, ali garcia, anne hereo, Brandon Friend, brenton bostwick, brett amory, brian leo, california, california film institute, carly ivan garcia, defender, defenders, fred aquino, ian ross, lyrica glory, megan wolfe, mill valley film festival, october, rachel monosov, ray sell
Posted in ART, ART SHOW | 1 Comment »
Sunday, August 14th, 2011

Brandon Friend
Man Down
Imprinted Acrylic & Mixed Media on Canvas
36″ x 54″
2011
Tags:acny, ART, ARTIST, Brandon Friend, canvas, chaos, collage, defenders, emerging, guard, image, image transfer, imprinting, long island city, man down, mfa, mixed media, new work, new york, NYC, OPENING, painting, police, PROCESS, QUEENS, riot, September 2011, shield, spattered columns, Willis building
Posted in ART, ART SHOW, mixed media, NYC, OBJECTS, painting, PROCESS | No Comments »
Monday, June 13th, 2011

Brandon Friend
Defender (27 of 50)
Imprinted Acrylic & Mixed Media on Wood Panel
8″ x 8″
2011

Brandon Friend
Defender (28 of 50)
Imprinted Acrylic & Mixed Media on Wood Panel
8″ x 8″
2011
Tags:2011, armor, ART, ARTIST, be nice art friends, Brandon Friend, brandonfriend, collage, collective, defender, emerging artists, imprinting, industry art show, LIC, limited edition, long island city arts open, mfa, mixed media, new york, NYC, original work, painting, police, QUEENS, QUEENS COLLEGE, riot cops, series, urban chaos
Posted in ART, BUY IT NOW, NYC, OBJECTS | 1 Comment »