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Now Available: Al Diaz “NYC STREET GAMES” Artist Trading Card Series“I’ve been super enthusiastic about this project from the beginning. The opportunity to produce a collection of trading cards based on street games is truly original. I dare anyone to try and find something like it anywhere else in this galaxy.” - Al DíazAl Díaz: “NYC STREET GAMES” trading card packs, boxes and cases now available exclusively from www.houseofroulx.com@albert_diaz1 x @samocopyrightdotdotdot x @houseofroulx x @houseofroulxtradingcards#nycgraffiticulture #basquiat #samograffiti #wetpaintsignart #atr #artisttradingcards #tradingcards #3dart #artexhibit #aldiaz #samo #houseofroulx #nycstreetgames #childrensgames #screenprint #screenprinting #bombone #bomb by @samocopyrightdotdotdot

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Super secret BTS look at our Al Díaz original “WET PAINT” relic cards being made. Al used his trademark ‘liberated’ collage technique to create the backdrop for the laser-cut window cards that make up a very unique and collectable chase element in our all new “NYC STREET GAMES” series. Only 20 of these chopped OGs exist. Who will be one of the lucky collector’s to pull one for their collection?Al Díaz: “NYC STREET GAMES” trading card packs, boxes and cases available TODAY @ Noon EST / AM PST exclusively at www.houseofroulx.com@albert_diaz1 x @samocopyrightdotdotdot x @houseofroulx x @houseofroulxtradingcards#nycgraffiticulture #basquiat #samograffiti #wetpaintsignart #atr #artisttradingcards #tradingcards #3dart #artexhibit #aldiaz #samo #houseofroulx #nycstreetgames #childrensgames #screenprint #screenprinting #bombone #bomb by @samocopyrightdotdotdot

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Al Díaz: “NYC STREET GAMES“ Drops Tomorrow!Al Díaz, a pioneer of New York City Graffiti & Street Culture, co-created the iconic SAMO©...Graffito with high school friend Jean-Michel Basquiat in 1978. Díaz revived SAMO©...In 2016, updating its commentary on current domestic and global issues. He also currently creates anagrams from ‘liberated’ NYC subway signage, blending elements from his graffiti past.House of Roulx is proud to present Al Díaz: “NYC STREET GAMES,” the newest series in our evolving catalog of •R•T•C• artist trading cards featuring: 20 base cards, 8 sticker cards and bonus box topper insert cards.This collection of work honors Al’s childhood in the historic Lower East Side (LES) of 1960s-70s NYC, creating a vivid understanding of street culture as it was, highlighting the creativity, resilience and adaptability of New Yorkers, particularly the youth of the era, in creating their own unique entertainment and community bond in the ultimate urban environment.Al Díaz: “NYC STREET GAMES” trading card packs, hobby boxes and cases drop TOMORROW, 12/5 at Noon EST exclusively at www.houseofroulx.com@albert_diaz1 x @samocopyrightdotdotdot x @houseofroulx x @houseofroulxtradingcards#nycgraffiticulture #basquiat #samograffiti #wetpaintsignart #atr #artisttradingcards #tradingcards #3dart #artexhibit #aldiaz #samo #houseofroulx #nycstreetgames #childrensgames #screenprint #screenprinting #bombone #bomb by @samocopyrightdotdotdot

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“That term [bombing] didn’t even exist at the time. My friends gave me that name [BOMB] because I used to panic and blow-up.” - Al Díaz“HELLO MY NAME IS: BOMB-ONE,” one of 3 all new screen printed editions by Al Díaz drops TOMORROW, Thursday, 12/5 exclusively from www.houseofroulx.comThe first 25 screen print orders ship with a complimentary “NYC STREET GAMES” trading card pack including 4 base cards & 1 “HELLO MY NAME IS” sticker.@albert_diaz1 x @samocopyrightdotdotdot x @houseofroulx x @houseofroulxtradingcards#nycgraffiticulture #basquiat #samograffiti #wetpaintsignart #atr #artisttradingcards #tradingcards #3dart #artexhibit #aldiaz #samo #houseofroulx #nycstreetgames #childrensgames #screenprint #screenprinting #bombone #bomb by @samocopyrightdotdotdot

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AL DÍAZ “NYC STREET GAMES” Artist Trading Card Series Drops This Thursday, December 5th @ Noon EST / 9am PST exclusively at www.houseofroulx.comStay tuned for more looks and full series details...@albert_diaz1 @samocopyrightdotdotdot @houseofroulx @houseofroulxtradingcards#nycgraffiticulture #basquiat #samograffiti #wetpaintsignart #artisttradingcards #tradingcards #aldiaz #samo by @samocopyrightdotdotdot

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Hot off the presses...First look at our “SAMO©...SINCE 1978...” die-cut chase cards from Al Díaz’s upcoming “NYC STREET GAMES” artist trading card series.Al Díaz, a pioneer of New York City Wall Writing, Graffiti and Street Culture, co-created the iconic SAMO©...graffito with High School friend Jean-Michel Basquiat in 1978. Díaz revived SAMO©... in 2016, updating its commentary on current domestic and global issues. He also currently creates anagrams from ‘liberated’ NYC subway signage, blending elements from his graffiti past.Stay tuned for more looks and full details: Full drop is Thursday, December 5th.@albert_diaz1 x @samocopyrightdotdotdot x @houseofroulx x @houseofroulxtradingcards#nycgraffiticulture #basquiat #samograffiti #wetpaintsignart #atr #artisttradingcards #tradingcards #3dart #artexhibit #aldiaz #samo #houseofroulx #nycstreetgames #childrensgames by @samocopyrightdotdotdot

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Al Díaz installing his all new solo show “ANALOG PULSE” including original paintings and prototype cards from our upcoming “NYC STREET GAMES” artist trading card series (available 12/5/24). This is the very first preview of these cards and we are trilled to have them included in the show and will be in the house to celebrate Al this Friday, 6-8pm at VanDerPlas Gallery in the Lower East Side. Who wants to join us?!Al’s latest solo exhibition manifests his lifelong fascination with the 3-dimensional, built world around him. This body of work includes objects of all kinds as well as imagery centered on physical experiences and the surrounding architecture of urban life. After having grown up in New York City’s streets in the 1960s and 70s, Al spent more than 30 years during his career as a builder, honing skills for constructing environmental spaces. This exhibit highlights his curiosity and craftsmanship as it relates to fabrication and the human experience. Elements and sculptures on display at VanDerPlas Gallery this November include a retrospective of painted wood carvings, assemblages, musical percussion instruments, trading card prototypes (from our upcoming series ‘NYC STREET GAMES’), and other objects from his past and present.Al Díaz: “ANALOG PULSE” Solo ExhibitionVanDerPlas Gallery156 Orchard Street, LES, NYCOpening Reception: November 8th 6:00-8:00pm.Show runs through Dec 1st.@albert_diaz1 @vanderplasnyc @samocopyrightdotdotdot @houseofroulx @houseofroulxtradingcards#nycgraffiticulture #basquiat #samograffiti #wetpaintsignart #atr #artisttradingcards #tradingcards #3dart #artexhibit #aldiaz #samo #vanderplasgallery #les #lesnyc #houseofroulx #lowereastside by @samocopyrightdotdotdot

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NYC •R•T•C• Crew: check out a super sneak peek of our upcoming “NYC STREET GAMES” card series with living legend Al Díaz. Base prototypes will be on display alongside their original mixed media source paintings as well as a retrospective of painted wood carvings, assemblages, sculptures, musical percussion instruments and other created objects from Al’s past and present.Al Díaz: “ANALOG PULSE” Solo ExhibitionVanDerPlas Gallery156 Orchard Street, LES, NYCOpening Reception: November 8th 6:00-8:00pm. Show runs through Dec 1st.@albert_diaz1 @vanderplasnyc @samocopyrightdotdotdot @houseofroulx @houseofroulxtradingcards#nycgraffiticulture #basquiat #samograffiti #wetpaintsignart #atr #artisttradingcards #tradingcards #3dart #artexhibit #aldiaz #samo by @samocopyrightdotdotdot

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Mixed media artist Al Díaz’ latest solo exhibition, “ANALOG PULSE” manifests his lifelong fascination with the 3-dimensional, built world around him. This body of work includes objects of all kinds as well as imagery centered on physical experiences and the surrounding architecture of urban life. After having grown up in New York City’s streets in the 1960s and 70s, Díaz spent more than 30 years during his career as a builder, honing skills for constructing environmental spaces. This exhibit highlights his curiosity and craftsmanship as it relates to fabrication and the human experience. Elements and sculptures on display at VanDerPlas Gallery this November include a retrospective of painted wood carvings, assemblages, musical percussion instruments, trading card prototypes (from his upcoming series ‘NYC STREET GAMES’ with House of Roulx), and other objects from the past and present.Al Díaz: “ANALOG PULSE” Solo ExhibitionVanDerPlas Gallery156 Orchard Street, LES, NYCOpening Reception: November 8th 6:00-8:00pm. Show runs through Dec 1st.@albert_diaz1 @vanderplasnyc @samocopyrightdotdotdot @houseofroulx @houseofroulxtradingcards#nycgraffiticulture #basquiat #samograffiti #wetpaintsignart #atr #artisttradingcards #tradingcards #3dart #artexhibit #aldiaz #samo by @samocopyrightdotdotdot

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This collaboration between Al Díaz, Walls & Halls Gallery and House of Roulx is an opportunity to commemorate the enduring legacy of SAMO©…“Creative Defiance”Archival Pigment Print on Fine Art Paper, 310 GSM20" x 26"Hand-Torn Deckled EdgesSigned and Numbered by the ArtistPrinted by House of RoulxEdition Size 40$250 each“Creative Defiance” VariationHand EmbellishedArchival Pigment Print on Fine Art Paper, 310 GSM20" x 26"Hand-Torn Deckled EdgesHand-Embellished, Signed and Numbered by the artistPrinted by House of RoulxEdition Size 10$400 eachAvailable Now: http://www.wallsandhallsgallery.com@albert_diaz1 @samocopyrightdotdotdot @wallsandhalls.gallery @houseofroulx#aldiaz #bomb1 #wetpaintsignart #samograffiti #nycgraffiticulture #houseofroulx #eastvillagepanelofexperts #cityofkings #basquiat by @samocopyrightdotdotdot

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Van Der Plas Gallery presents two solo exhibitions featuring Al Diaz’s “Words, Objects, Notions” in the gallery space, and Danny Cortes’ “Disappearing Urban World” in the downstairs showroom, with an opening reception for both exhibitions this Friday, October 20th from 6 to 8 pm, 158 Orchard Street, NYC.On View Now - Sunday, November 12th.@albert_diaz1 @samocopyrightdotdotdot @dannycortesnyc @vanderplasnyc#aldiaz #bomb1 #wetpaintsignart #samograffiti #nycgraffiticulture #houseofroulx #eastvillagepanelofexperts #cityofkings #dannycortes #vanderplasgalley #basquiat by @samocopyrightdotdotdot

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BROOKLYN!!!Join me at Bedstuy Walls Mural Festival & Block Party this Saturday, September 30th…10 am to 6 pm…677 Lexington Ave, BKFounders & Curators @miki__mu & @artface7@bedstuywalls @albert_diaz1 @samocopyrightdotdotdot#bedstuywallsmuralfestival #bedstuy #bedstuybrooklyn #mural #murals #bedfordstuyvesant #muralfestival #blockparty #community #streetart #graffiti #urbanart #contemporaryart #brooklyn #nyc #mikimu #frankievelez #aldiaz #bomb1 #wetpaintsignart #samograffiti #nycgraffiticulture #howlhappening #houseofroulx #eastvillagepanelofexperts #galeriele27 #france #ceret #frenchart #streetart #illegalart by @samocopyrightdotdotdot

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