RAGE is one of Hamburg’s most important and active trainwriters. As member of the legendary DSF crew, he developed an…
For SELFIES we teamed up with legendary Peter Michalski, an expert for uncommissioned public works on walls and trains since…
In the last two decades the cityscape of Berlin has changed a lot. Many wastelands have been built on and…
In the last decades there have been many publications on the subject of graffiti, but the majority of these publications…
“Nuart Journal is a forum for critical commentary on urban art, defined as broadly as possible to include all aspects…
In its 50th issue the established German art magazine KUNSTFORUM International did introduce Graffiti for the first time as the…
“The year is 1983 A.D.. New York graffiti occupies the globe, the Old Europe is entirely clean and name writing…
“We have learned nothing new!” declared the shocked painter Pablo Picasso upon visiting the cave paintings of Lascaux. He was…
Painting freighttrains became more and more attractive to European writers within the last 15 years. After decades in which boxcar…
…New York City is still the capital and cultural center of graffiti. It’s like Mecca to those who worship at…
Destroy- or Terrorlines appear in different places in Berlin. Each line has its own history and sometimes also expresses the…
Since graffiti became a public phenomenon in the 1970s, there has always been the paradox of its illegal occurrence in…
In 1984 the graffiti writing culture has been transported from New York City to the whole world in movies like…
Dortmund is one of the few German cities in which the classic 1980s movies and books from New York on…
The “art inconsequence”-movie, which was published in 2007 is a milestone concerning the avantgardistic approach of the featured material. Although…
Tracing back the origins of letterforms in graffiti, you’ll find major figures who influenced hundreds of young people in the…
In the 2000s Berlin developed from a European large city with roots in a traditional writing history, dating back into…
Nomad has been part of the European style writing elite since at least the 2010s. In his colorful, large-format concept…
