{"id":793,"date":"2009-02-04T12:48:36","date_gmt":"2009-02-04T17:48:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/the-bomb\/2009\/02\/04\/poster-boy-or-is-it\/"},"modified":"2009-02-04T15:14:54","modified_gmt":"2009-02-04T20:14:54","slug":"poster-boy-or-is-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/the-bomb\/2009\/02\/04\/poster-boy-or-is-it\/","title":{"rendered":"~POSTER BOY, or is it ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/Poster_Boy_01.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"poster boy\" class=\"centered\" \/><br \/>\nPOSTER BOY &#8211; on the L train to BUSHWICK &#8211; somebody is cutting into the back layers of the subway posters !!<br \/>\nPHOTO: NANCY SMITH. BUSHWICK, BROOKLYN, NYC. NON 14, 2008<br \/>\nFIRST PUBLISHED: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/artlovers\/report\/2008-11-24.html\">2008-11-24\/CINDERS &#038; FACTORY FRESH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ok. ok. he made the NEW YORK POST &#8211; so he&#8217;s up there  &#8211; with the notorious ALFREDO MARTINEZ and DUKE RILEY !!<\/p>\n<p>see: <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.nypost.com\/seven\/02032009\/news\/regionalnews\/hes_a_boaster_boy_153314.htm\">HE&#8217;S A BOASTER BOY\/NEW YORK POST\/FEB 3, 2009<\/a><\/p>\n<p>the worst part of the story: undercover cops trolling the scene, &#038; actually showing up at art events,  and, since they don&#8217;t have a clear full face &#8211; photo image &#8211; listening to the talk &#8211; til they finger ya &#038; slap the handcuffs on, and haul you away. BUYER BEWARE !! that&#8217;s definite gonna take the temp down at a few great venues. no names for now. FAME &#8211; it can burn ya.<\/p>\n<p>the best part of the story: POSTER BOY &#8211; is now claiming to be a collective &#8211; right on !!!<\/p>\n<p>see: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/02\/04\/arts\/design\/04post.html\">POSTER BOY is caught, or is it a Stand-In?\/RANDY KENNEDY\/NEW YORK TIMES<\/a><\/p>\n<p>here&#8217;s the listing, that gave him away: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timeout.com\/newyork\/events\/hip-hop-funk-rb\/266443\/3900487\/friends-we-love-festival\">TIME OUT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>contributing to the FAME GAME !!<\/p>\n<p>see: <a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/arts\/art\/profiles\/50969\/\">SLICE &#038; DICE !!\/BRIAN RAFTERY\/NEW YORK MAGAZINE\/OCT 5, 2008<\/a><\/p>\n<p>and joining in the fun !! FILE UNDER: finally &#8211; something to write about, ?<\/p>\n<p>see: <a href=\"http:\/\/gothamist.com\/2009\/01\/31\/nypd_rolls_up_on_posterboy.php\">NYPD ROLLS UP ON POSTER BOY !!\/GOTHAMIST\/BILLY PARKER\/JAN 31, 2009<\/a><\/p>\n<p>see: <a href=\"http:\/\/gawker.com\/5145439\/poster-boy-is-a-tough-biatch\">FAME-POSTER BOY IS A TOUGH BIATCH!!GAWKER\/HAMILITON NOLAN\/FEB 3, 2009<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>WHAT&#8217;S IT ALL ABOUT !! watch the man himself: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=21iVQ0iXs00\">POSTER BOY on YouTUBE !!<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>SOME MORE !! &#8211;  POSTER BOY &#8211; FROM THE ARTLOVERS ARCHIVES:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/poster_boy___2.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"poster boy # 2\" class=\"centered\" \/><br \/>\nPOSTER BOY &#8211; BUSHWICK, BROOKLYN. MORGAN STOP. DEC 5, 2008<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/poster_boy___3.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"Poster boy # 3\" class=\"centered\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/poster_boy___4.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"Poster boy # 4\" class=\"centered\" \/><br \/>\nPOSTER BOY &#8211; BUSHWICK, BROOKLYN. MORGAN STOP. DEC 5, 2008<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/poster_boy___6.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"Poster Boy # 6\" class=\"centered\" \/><\/p>\n<p>. . .  and, our very fave !! THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ORANGE COUNTY !!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/posterboy___11.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"poster boy # 11\" class=\"centered\" \/><br \/>\nPOSTER BOY &#8211; BUSHWICK, BROOKLYN. MORGAN STOP. DEC 12, 2008<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/poster_boy___12.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"poster boy # 12\" class=\"centered\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/poster_boy___13.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"poster boy # 13\" class=\"centered\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/poster_boy___14.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"poster boy # 14\" class=\"centered\" \/><\/p>\n<p>PHOTOS: NANCY SMITH<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>POSTER BOY &#8211; on the L train to BUSHWICK &#8211; somebody is cutting into the back layers of the subway posters !! PHOTO: NANCY SMITH. BUSHWICK, BROOKLYN, NYC. NON 14, 2008 FIRST PUBLISHED: 2008-11-24\/CINDERS &#038; FACTORY FRESH ok. ok. he made the NEW YORK POST &#8211; so he&#8217;s up there &#8211; with the notorious ALFREDO [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}