Archive for April, 2007
Shoefiti Strikes Vancouver
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shoes dodge landfill, originally uploaded by toddsieling.
Back behind what looks like an industrial complex, above a dumpster, hangs a pair of shoes in Vancouver, BC.
Published by admin on April 25th, 2007 tagged General | Comment now »
Shoefiti Strikes Sydney, Australia
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Shoes - Parramatta road, Burwood IMG_2596, originally uploaded by bobbing.
On Parramatta Road, a major artery running East-West through Sydney.
Published by admin on April 24th, 2007 tagged General | Comment now »
Shoefiti Marks Meth Lab Locations?
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meth lab, originally uploaded by muppetcakes.
Shoes hang from a wire outside this condemned meth lab, leading one to wonder whether there is a correlation here, or just coincidence.
Published by admin on April 22nd, 2007 tagged General | Comment now »
Shoefiti Strikes Minneapolis
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Shoefiti, originally uploaded by edkohler.
This pair of shoes hangs at the corner of E 28th St & Dorman in the Cooper neighborhood of Minneapolis. Normally a quite place, does shoefiti foreshadow trouble down the road?
Published by admin on April 21st, 2007 tagged General | Comment now »
Shoefiti Strikes Toronto
Wayward Shoes
Originally uploaded by R.Vella.
Based on the ice hanging from the house in the background, it looks like a cold day in Toronto for the shoes hanging from this power line near Kensington Market.
Published by admin on April 19th, 2007 tagged General | Comment now »
Shoefiti Strikes London
Shoefiti
Originally uploaded by ElectricSprout.
Brick Lane in London has an extraordinary number of shoes hanging from a wire.
Published by admin on April 18th, 2007 tagged General | Comment now »
Shoe Flinging Leads to Broken Wire
The motivation behind this shoefiti seems simple enough: the shoes were old and he wanted to get rid of them while making a statement both in the neighborhood and on video.
However, he manages to break a wire in the process, probably knocking out someone’s cable. Whoops.
Published by admin on April 17th, 2007 tagged Shoefiti Theories | Comment now »
Mysterious Shoefiti Video
Location unknown. Motivation unknown. Just a short video of shoes hanging from a power line:
Published by admin on April 16th, 2007 tagged Shoe Sightings | Comment now »
Why Do They Hand Shoes Video
Here is a Russian video on why shoes are hanging from the power lines in New York City:
A lot of theories are thrown out during the “man on the street” interviews. Great stuff.
Published by admin on April 15th, 2007 tagged Shoefiti Theories, Shoefiti in the Press | 1 Comment »
New York City Shoefiti Explained by justiNYC
justiNYC takes a long and extensive look at the New York City shoefiti scene:
justiNYC: Shoefiti Phenomenology
But we all know that Brooklyn isnt the only place you see these damn things. They are in probably every urban environment in the universe. In each case, the reason is slightly different than other cases and this seems [...]