Cours Julien is a neighborhood in Marseille, France, an unknown place famous for its art and creative environment. Take a walk through its streets, listen, look and kick it. This project was a true collaboration between 30 artists. It’s dope and a bit horrifying, a true symbol of modern times. 360 degrees of visuals, sounds, and you can share where you went and what you saw. Landmarks include historical facts and current street art that changes almost everyday. “Night Walk” takes you on an …
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San Francisco has a rich history of graffiti art, but over the last decade or so, due to gentrification, new tech businesses setting up shop in the city, and anti-graffiti enforcement by the city, nearly every thing has been buffed (cleaned up) save for the few legal murals. Places like Psycho City (Van Ness and 12th Street), Silver Terrace park, Crocker Amazon park, West Portal Muni tunnels are all long gone, only surviving in photos in private collections or online. …
Os Gêmeos (pronounced OSE ZHEM-e-os) meaning “The Twins” in Portuguese, are Otavio and Gustavo Pandolfo, identical twins hailing from São Paulo, Brazil. OG have been doing graffiti and catching fame for a minute. Known for their yellow characters and Brazilian folkloric paintings, OG has painted everywhere. They’re from the 80’s when hip-hop was in its infancy, yet still managing to spread around the globe, “We knew hip hop culture in 1985. We live in a district where hip-hop culture was very strong in its …
This is for the somewhat loungin’ laid back ears. The warm bass sounds and head nodding drums keep it engaging. I was surprised to hear the slowed down Monie Love’s “It’s A Shame (My Sister) throwback. This cat is from the East, where the sun rises for real. DJFYO a.k.a. Do Justly From Your Own (Music & Strength Crew) moved back to Japan in 2010 after being active as a DJ, producer, and music supervisor in Los Angeles, California. He …
Just discovered Mexican artist Kidghe, homie is nasty. Multi mediums combine to produce these super abstract, architectural, and graffiti wildstyle images. Their chaotic motion is suspended and in pieces, but they’re not collapsing just expanding like pulling a radio antenna or an exploding ship in space. They could go forever inward and out. Peep his newest murals below along with some styles on paper. via Graffuturism …
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