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20 YEAR OLD BATES PIECE STILL EXIST!

Just found a Danish newspaper(berlingske) article , about the possibilities of preserving a Bates piece from 1987,
still exist after all these years....very few pieces last this long!
http://www.berlingske.dk/article/20071005/livsstil/110041260/

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does that article make you feel like a dinosaur?

Posted by on October 07, 2007 at 04:54 AM

WOW

Posted by on October 07, 2007 at 05:58 AM

Where can I find a place to translate that?

Posted by Smerk on October 07, 2007 at 10:02 AM

yup!!!
hmm translate it?got no clue where…

Posted by on October 07, 2007 at 03:31 PM

lol then you think you could tell me the basic idea of what the article says?

Posted by Smerk on October 07, 2007 at 05:34 PM

they want to save some parts of graffiti history,i guess my piece,is one of the few pieces still existing
from that time,other quality work are also in sight,lets see what the future brings…
its up to them!graffiti is a sign on the times!

Posted by on October 07, 2007 at 05:44 PM

Your name in the history books, that’s not dinosaur-like, that’s immortality.

Posted by on October 08, 2007 at 12:26 PM

the sould put the wall in a musem

Posted by on October 10, 2007 at 01:46 PM

Good work…

Posted by on October 12, 2007 at 07:21 PM

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Bates (All In One, COD, TNB, 156, WCA, PCP, WR2, FTP) is an internationally renown writer from Copenhagen, Denmark. Bates has been active in the writing community since 1984 and has travelled extensively while creating artwork throughout the known world including the United States, Brazil, Mexico, Japan, New Zealand, Malaysia, Africa, Russia, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Germany, Holland, Belgium, Switzerland, Austria, Spain, Italy, Poland, France, Slovenia, Greece, Ireland, England, Cyprus and Turkey. Bates has also had artwork and special features in several books including On the Run Vol. 2, Graffiti Art, Freight Train Graffiti and Burning New York. He’s also recieved sponsorship and support from top spraypaint companies including MTN Hard Core Montana Spain, Molotow Belton and German Montana (which also released Bates Power Pink!). Bates has designed for many top companies including Tribal Gear, Third Rail, Dickies, Redrum, Osiris, Alis, Aerosoul, New Era, Writers Bench, Backjumps and Thetruth.com among others. He currently spends most days working in store and running projects such as Magic Moments.

Bates’ primary focus is on good letter styles, handstyle tags and throwups.

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