Scratching the surface with City Kitty

Send us Fan Mail This week I’m talking with artist and muralist BK Foxx. We’re talking about what got her into art and how she went from painting abandoned  buildings in Long Island to large scale murals all over the world. 

Send us Fan Mail This week I’m talking with artist Trades Only Bro. When it comes to sticker artists in the NYC scene he is one the most prolific out there. We’re talking about where his name came from, what got him into stickers, and what drives him to be everywhere you see stickers. 

Send us Fan Mail This week I’m talking with my friend and fellow artist Ben Godward. Last year Ben went to the Indy 500 for the 2nd time and I want to talk to him about his experience. I know this might seem off topic but I was wondering what makes over 300 thousand people show up for a three hour race. 

Send us Fan Mail This week I’m up in Toronto talking with fellow wheatpaste artist Urban Ninja.  I met Urban Ninja back in 2019 on a trip to Toronto. It was nice catching up with him and talking about what got him into street art, collaboration and the street art scene in Toronto. 

Send us Fan Mail This week I'm back in Staten Island catching up with Chris RWK after his return from Designer Con in California. We're talking about his experience with showing art at conventions compared to art fairs, and as always we end up talking about stickers.

Send us Fan Mail This week I’m catching up with street artist Toastoro after his return from his first trip to Miami and Art Basel. We are comparing experiences since I have been down for Basel since 2014 and I’m sure a lot has changed since then.

Send us Fan Mail This week I'm speaking with graffiti enthusiasts, librarian, cat lady, and author of (Un) Sanctioned: The Art on New York Streets, Luna Park. I've chatted with Luna Park at a few events over the years but I've never had a chance to talk to her about her love for graffiti and what got her started documenting work on the streets. 

Send us Fan Mail This week I'm talking with street art photographer, art collector, and retired transit cop George Brock. If you've been to a street art or graffiti show in NYC you've probably seen George. He has been a great supporter and staple of the scene for years. We're talking about what got him interested in graffiti and street art, and some of his adventures over the y...

Send us Fan Mail This week we're remembering the life and work of artist Robert Janz. Janz started painting on the streets of NYC in his 70's and continued into his 80's. I'm joined by photographer Daniel Albanese AKA The Dusty Rebel who was a friend of Robert Janz and documented his street art over the years.  We're discussing Robert's unique style and what he brough...

Send us Fan Mail This week I’m in Rochester talking to commercial illustrator and painter John Kastner. We’re taking about what got him into commercial illustration and what made him shift to fine art. I grew up surrounded by John’s work and he was a big influence on my work. 

Send us Fan Mail This week I'm talking with Philadelphia based crochet artist Lace In The Moon. We're talking about what got her into crochet, what she's learned after five years of street art, and where her work is headed. 

Send us Fan Mail This week I’m talking with artist and head preparator Walsh Hansen. We’re talking about art school, the good and the bad side of the commercial art world, and what led him to start creating political graphic novels. 

Send us Fan Mail This week I'm catching up with fellow street artist and traveler Toastoro. It's been a few weeks since we came back from our European street art trip with Voxx Romana and RX Skulls and I wanted to recap some of our adventures while they were still fresh in our mind. 

Send us Fan Mail This week I’m talking with artist and documentarian Koz of Silver Tuna Studios. If you’ve been to many of the great street art and graffiti shows in nyc you’ve seen Koz. He’s the man behind the camera documenting many of the great things happening in this scene. We’re talking about how he left a career in TV to create company working with many of the artists that make up this scen...

Send us Fan Mail This week I’m talking with artist Nora Breen. I first encountered Nora’s work around 10 years ago in lower Manhattan and she’s still the only artist I know that puts video installations on the street. We’re discussing the origins of this project and what keeps here going after 10 years. 

Send us Fan Mail This week I'm in London talking with Portland based street artist Voxx Romana. We're talking about his journey from musician to street artist and the role politics, experimentation, and travel played in his transformation.

Send us Fan Mail This week I'm in London talking with Argentinian artist Mali Mowcka.  I've heard of bi-coastal artists but Mowcka splits her time Between London and Barcelona, what a dream! We're talking about her path into street art and where she sees it leading her in the future. 

Send us Fan Mail This week I'm in London talking with street artist Neon Savage.  We're talking about his time in the fashion industry, his new love for silk screening, and what led him into pursuing a street art career in his 40s.

Send us Fan Mail This week I'm in Paris talking with British street artist d7606. Were talking about his transition from street art photographer to street artist. How his love for street art pushed him to travel and his search for perfect placement. 

Send us Fan Mail This week I'm in London Talking with Portland based street artist and silkscreen guru Rx Skulls. We're talking about how a trip to London sent him down the path to street art, and how a he turned his love for stickers and silkscreening into a business. 

Send us Fan Mail This week I’m in Barcelona catching up with Hungarian street artist qwert. After living in London for seven years he’s relocated to Barcelona. We’re discussing the evolution of his work, why he hand paints all of his pieces, his obsession with placement, and what made him move to Barcelona. 

Send us Fan Mail This week I’m talking my friend Barry G AKA Clowny. From 1971-78 he attended over 500 Grateful Dead shows most of them dressed as a clown! I wanted to catch up with him and find out what started out this long term performance art project. 

Send us Fan Mail This week I'm speaking with Baltimore based street artist Cheer Up. This guy loves street art! From creating stickers to wheat pastes, collaborations, street art Zines and even making tools to help artists get their work up with his sticker pole. Tune in a hear about how Cheer up came about and the evolution of his work. 

Send us Fan Mail This week we are remembering the life and work of graffiti artist and muralist Col Walnuts.  I'm talking to Chris RWK about growing up with Col on Staten Island and their early graffiti adventures together in High School and College. 

Send us Fan Mail This week I'm back talking with John Domine. It' been a year since I last spoke to John about his "Street Art Opera" project which is he now halfway into his second year. With 500 pieces done in total so far we are talking about his creative process, what started him back on this journey, and the obsession he has continued into this second year creating one pie...