RT rep LDN
Not everyday you see big, nice production walls like this coming from London. Check out loads of nice flicks from the making and the final result over at the Represent London blog.
Ancient Swedish anti graffiti advertising
Apparently this advertising dates all the way back to 1980, made by Stockholm Transit Autority, the SL and shown in cinemas across Stockholm, Sweden.
Eurotrash
New fiction book is out in Denmark, written by former graffiti writer, now fiction writer, Peter Grønlund who wrote the graffiti fiction book Subland a few years ago. The new one, called Eurotrash, centers around the story of two young people on the political extreme left wing and their adventures which includes parties, punk, interrail and even political train bombing. You can read a short part of it at the publishers website here and get the book in bookstores across Denmark.
Saber in the LA River
Kromi
Graffiti Kings preview
Some mouthwatering previews have emerged from the upcoming Graffiti Kings book by Jack Stewart.
Sweetuno
Fresh video with loads of fresh styles and live painting, bombing and sketching with Sweet.
Scandinavia 2008 DVD
From the creators of the Gothenburg 2007 DVD comes this new swedish produced DVD, set for release in March 2009 despite the name Scandinavia 2008 and featuring mainly Gothenburg and Copenhagen graffiti.
Poet 73 & The Berlin Wall
Super nice video from Poet 73 about his Berlin Wall graffiti project. A must see for the two handed outline, historical Berlin facts and great artwork!
Interview with How and Nosm
“Europe has always looked across the Atlantic to find its inspiration when it comes to classic writing style, in pieces, handstyles, throwups. New Yorkers like Lee, Seen and TATS cru pioneered big mural productions, but Europeans used what was already there and took it to a total different level. Their involvement in paint development and distribution, with actual artist knowledge, made it so that new technics developed at a faster pace. Europe’s advancements have influenced writers in the States especially in cities like New York and Los Angeles.” (more…)