Ok here we go again... Lockdown part 2 (and hopefully the last). If you're feeling angry, bored, frustrated, broke or all of the above then we are here to take your mind off it for a couple of hours each day.
GETNUP is a graffiti writer from Melbourne. Just like the name states, he gets up! I'm sure you have seen his work in hard to reach places. Instead of traditional graffiti with the spray can he opts for the roller pole, painting blockbusters all over his city and around Australia. We caught up to find out more about him and hear some cool stories about his missions.
TENFOLD is a graffiti writer from San Diego, California who now lives here in Sydney. Looking at a TenFold piece you can tell he knows his colours & his way around a letter, his use if inner keylines & colours in the 3d make his pieces literally jump off the wall.
PUZLE is a graffiti writer from Melbourne. He started painting in the 80's and even as a youngster had incredible style and a unique approach. Over the last 30 odd years he's painted countless burners across the country and world. Puzle's early work as a rogue Melbourne teenager has recently been published in an amazing hard cover book, Puzle - 'Running Wild'.
This week we Continue the series of interviews talking to local graff shops from all around Australia. We caught up with The Butcher Shop in Perth WA, who's doors have been open, selling paint and supporting the graff scene for over 15 years.
With restrictions easing and life is slowly returning to normal we caught up with our mates from Open Studio located in beautiful Coffs Harbour NSW to find out where their journey started and where they're at today.
PURES is a graffiti writer from Perth. He first got into graffiti in the early 2000's and is a member of HD CREW. He produces some super fresh stuff painting nice freights and loads of quality panels when out travelling the world. His style is quite versatile adapting to the situation of where and what he is painting. We caught up to find out a bit more about him and asked for his favourite five flicks.
In this Five For Five style interview we put the spotlight on Union Heights graffiti shop in Melbourne & find out the back story as to how they got started and where they're at today.
This short clip focuses on the graffiti scene in Berlin both above and underground. Berlin is often referred to as the New York of Europe with a thriving graffiti and hip hop scene. The S-Bahn and U-Bahn train network is huge and provides many opportunities for train writers.
DIZZY HIZZY is a graffiti writer from Sydney. He started painting in the early 2000's and since then he has travelled, painted, moved cities and back again. His style is funky with fun illustrations, loads of connections and an all round chill vibe. We caught up to find out a bit more about him and asked for his favourite five flicks.