World Piecebook launch

This article was posted by Chino 6 months, 3 weeks, 22 minutes ago.

Please join us as we celebrate the launch of our new book   World Piecebook: Global Graffiti Drawings.
Copies will be available for purchase, FREE limited edition World Piecebook t-shirt with the first 100 books sold.
The night begins with a discussion on the history and importance of piece books featuring noted artists Doves FC, Kr.One and Mr.Kaves.

Treats and the legendary and mighty Prince Paul will be on the wheels of steel playing the best possible music on the planet.

Reception:
Friday, July 22, 2011
7:00pm - 11:00pm.

The Redbull Space
15 Watt St
New York, N.Y.
10013

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© Chino & 12ozProphet - Wednesday July 20, 2011

Estria Invitational Graffiti Battle

This article was posted by Chino 6 months, 3 weeks, 2 hours, 1 minute ago.

I was one of the judges at the   Estria Invitational Graffiti Battle that took place during the   2011 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival. There were lots of great entries but unfortunately we could only choose one winner. Here are this years NYC finalists.


1st place:  Doves FC

2nd place: Meres

3rd place:   Cern YMI

© Chino & 12ozProphet - Wednesday July 20, 2011

Global Grind: World Piecebook interview

This article was posted by Chino 7 months, 3 weeks, 2 days, 2 hours, 31 minutes ago.

Global Grind: http://globalgrind.com/hip-hop-culture/sacha-jenkins-david-villorente-unleash-worldpiece-book-photos

 

© Chino & 12ozProphet - Friday June 17, 2011

World Piecebook: Global Graffiti Drawings

This article was posted by Chino 7 months, 3 weeks, 3 days, 1 hour, 11 minutes ago.

My friend   Sacha Jenkins and I have a new book out. It’s our third installment in the Piecebook series, titled “World Piecebook: Global Graffiti Drawings.” World Piecebook features artist from over 30 countries. Some of the artist include: Mad C, Puppet, Kongo, Bates, Daim, Risk, Virus, Serch, Zek, Askew, Loomit, Dare (RIP), Sen 2, Lunar, Peque, Yas 5,  Mickey, How and Nosm, Ezra… 
To order World Piecebook: http://www.amazon.com/World-Piecebook-Global-Graffiti-Drawings/dp/3791344684


Dr.Boom by Scien


Great


Zeus 40


Lemon

© Chino & 12ozProphet - Thursday June 16, 2011

In loving memory

This article was posted by Chino 7 months, 3 weeks, 3 days, 1 hour, 29 minutes ago.

Penny: My dog, my companion, my heart…


April 26, 1999 - May 16, 2011

© Chino & 12ozProphet - Thursday June 16, 2011

Found on Flickr: Jester + Stim

This article was posted by Chino 9 months, 1 week, 20 hours, 4 minutes ago.

I’m not sure what year these tags were taken, the photo is labeled Brooklyn 1978.

© Chino & 12ozProphet - Tuesday May 03, 2011

Under The influence of Ego Trip 2

This article was posted by Chino 10 months, 2 weeks, 2 days, 20 hours, 23 minutes ago.

Thursday - March 31, 2011, 7:00pm

Rap City, 27 minutes (1988)  & Writing on the Wall, 28 min (1986).

Panel discussion to follow with film makers Glen Holsten and Sandra King,  Micah Kelly, and  Keo X-Men. 
Presented by  Ego Trip and Andreas Vingaard.

  Maysles Cinema
343 Lenox Avenue
(between 127 St & 128 St)
New York, N.Y.
10027

Admission: $10.00 suggested donation.

Writing on the wall preview featuring: 2 Sweet Hakim / Hak (Micah Kelly) and Keo.

© Chino & 12ozProphet - Thursday March 24, 2011

BIO Presents:

This article was posted by Chino 10 months, 2 weeks, 4 days, 10 hours, 7 minutes ago.

Study In Style: A Lost Art

Exhibition opening April 4, 2011

bOb Gallery
235 Eldridge St
New York, N.Y.
10002

© Chino & 12ozProphet - Wednesday March 23, 2011

Kojak: The Belarus File

This article was posted by Chino 10 months, 2 weeks, 5 days, 22 hours, 51 minutes ago.

This made for TV movie first aired on CBS back on February 16, 1985, (roughly) seven years after the network decided to pull the plug on the NYPD TV detective series Kojak.  I have 3 small tags in the 1st car / 1st scene - which I believe were all taken in 1984. The broadcast marked the first time my mom ever saw my name written on a train. Some of the other notable BMT writers that come off in this clip are: SM, ROR FDS, Ren KGB, Trech BYI, Eko TKC, TB 1, BT / Bete NYC… 

 

© Chino & 12ozProphet - Monday March 21, 2011

It’s Alive

This article was posted by Chino 10 months, 3 weeks, 4 days, 10 hours, 11 minutes ago.

A few photos from the “It’s Alive” show at the  Urban Folk Art Gallery
101 Smith street
Brooklyn, NY
11201


Mark Bode

Mark Bode

Stan 153

Revolt

Revolt

© Chino & 12ozProphet - Wednesday March 16, 2011

Often inmate-tated

This article was posted by Chino 10 months, 3 weeks, 5 days, 7 hours, 58 minutes ago.


I spotted this inmate sporting a  Revolt tattoo during the opening credits of Nat Geo’s  Lockdown last week.

The inspiring piece, photo courtesy of  Spraycan Art - Thames and Hudson, 1985.

© Chino & 12ozProphet - Tuesday March 15, 2011

Graffiti Alphabets: Street Fonts from Around the World

This article was posted by Chino 10 months, 3 weeks, 5 days, 8 hours, 50 minutes ago.

Graffiti Alphabets: Street Fonts from Around the World (Thames and Hudson), by Claudia Walde /   Mad C
Alphabets by 154 artists from 30 countries. Featured artist include: Ces, Swet, Klark Kent, Dare, Flying Fortress, Can 2, Wane, Toast, Does, Rime, Faith 47, Vision, MadC…


US cover: “Graffiti Alphabets” / British edition: “Street Fonts.”

  Scien 123

  Smash 137
Atom One

Available at   Amazon

Mad C:
http://WWW.MADC.TV
http://WWW.DELICIOUS-STYLES.COM


Worth reposting - Mad C 700 Wall

 

700 Wall - Final Update from Molotow on Vimeo.

© Chino & 12ozProphet - Tuesday March 15, 2011