INSA’s longrunning GIF-ITI project has sought to photograph multi-layer handpainted graffiti murals, turning them into beautiful mind-bending GIFs. This time around, his project aims to help the disadvantaged in North Portland. Teaming up with Hollywood Theater, INSA worked with over 50 youths from the Open School North. The mural features roses — a homage to Portland, also known as the City of Roses in addition to a goat, which is the school’s mascot. The students, aged 11-14 partook in the craft and undertook over 80 percent of the painting.
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A Closer Look at the Nike LeBron 12 “All Star Weekend”
Take a closer look at the upcoming Nike LeBron 12 “All Star Weekend” colorway. Part of Nike’s collective package of All Star game sneakers that have been designed to represent the architecture and bright lights of New York City, home of this year’s All Star festivities, this celebratory edition of LeBron’s latest signature shoe draws inspiration from New York’s Flatiron Building. A clean white upper, sporting mesh detailing is paired with a gradient, blue/green hue that runs along the shoe’s back panel and bottom sole. Black accents streaking along the sneaker’s upper match the stark black tongue and back side panel, completing the colorway. Full sizes will be stocked beginning February 14 on Nike’s online webstore.
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