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[4] [5] Characters by Vaughn Bodē, such a cheech wizard, were especially common. [11] Bodēs characters are still popular with graffiti artists today considered a significant part of graffiti culture and history. [12] [4] Original characters in early modern graffiti were often b-boys, drawn to show the connection between graffiti and hip hop ...
Mark Machado, better known as Mister Cartoon or more commonly just Cartoon or Toon, is an American tattoo artist and graffiti artist based in Los Angeles, California.He has been described by the New York Times as an "instrumental figure in the Los Angeles hip-hop scene" [5] and by the BBC as "one of the greatest living tattoo artists in the US". [6]
DJ Q-Bert wanted to make videos for his music without sacrificing his street influences. At the same time, he wanted to highlight the underground elements in hip hop culture. [5] [6] Sources for the images used in the film include NASA and old cartoons. Other influences include Shaft, Star Trek, Bullitt, and Lost in Space. [2]
The markers and paints used to graffiti the NYC subway are broken down for SPIN by Adam McLeer, train writer turned rapper with the Lordz of Brooklyn. HIP HOP’S GEAR THAT MADE THE GAME: GRAFFITI ...
Dare (graffiti artist) (1968-2010) real name Sigi (Siegfried) von Koeding, was a Swiss graffiti artist and curator Harald Naegeli (born December 4, 1939) – known as the "Sprayer of Zurich" after the graffiti he sprayed in the late 1970s
Beyond the Streets is a graffiti and street art exhibition and gallery created and curated by Roger Gastman. [1] [2] The first exhibition was held in 2018 in Los Angeles, USA [3] and has since occurred yearly. In 2022, a permanent gallery and store was opened at the location of the original exhibition in LA. [4]
Style Wars is an American 1983 documentary film on hip hop culture, directed by Tony Silver and produced in collaboration with Henry Chalfant.The film has an emphasis on graffiti, although bboying and rapping are covered to a lesser extent.
Beat Street is a 1984 American dance drama film featuring New York City hip hop culture of the early 1980s. Set in the South Bronx, the film follows the lives of a pair of brothers and their group of friends, all of whom are devoted to various elements of early hip hop culture, including breakdancing, DJing and graffiti.