Swindle Magazine

Swindle Magazine

"Swindle" is a bi-monthly arts and culture publication, founded in 2004 by artists Shepard Fairey and Roger Gastman.

The magazine has a strong focus on street art, and has featured Banksy, Space Invader, Faile and Miss Van on its cover. "Swindle" has featured interviews with celebrities such as Billy Idol, Debbie Harry and Grandmaster Flash. Each year since 2006, "Swindle" has compiled an Icons issue. This special annual edition of the magazine features 50 leading cultural and arts icons.

Each issue is a collaboration between Swindle's editorial staff and Shepard Fairey's Studio Number-One. In addition to its regular staff, Swindle has contributors from the music, fashion and creative indutries, including Fairey, Banksy, Gastman, Henry Rollins, Shawna Kenney and Damien Hirst.

In 2006, "Advertising Age" picked "Swindle's"'s issue 8 as one of the "10 Magazine Covers We Loved." [ [http://adage.com/mediaworks/article?article_id=113913 Advertising Age ] ] The "L.A. Weekly" listed "Swindle"'s creators among the "L.A. People of 2006." [ [http://www.laweekly.com/la-people-2006/factory-of-talent/13146/ LA Weekly ] ]

External links

* [http://www.swindlemagazine.com Swindle Magazine homepage]
* [http://www.myspace.com/swindlemagazine Swindle Magazine MySpace]
* [http://www.studionumber-one.com Studio Number-One homepage]

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