Preview: Petro “Age 39 3/4” at the Tower Art Gallery in NewCastle, Britain

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Acclaimed British graffiti artist Petro will be having the Tower Art Gallery’s first solo show on August 2nd in NewCastle, Britain. Having earned his graffiti stripes in the UK and having toured around the globe for over 25 years, Petro has recently had exhibitions in London, Amsterdam and Stockholm.

“As always PETRO ‘s distinctive style is pure and relentless in the exploration of graffiti letterform. Be sure to expect an array of visuals from captivating pattern repetition to the residential installation pieces, galactic 3D sculptures, drawings, paintings, prints and garments.” -Tower Art Gallery

The Tower Art Gallery is located at The Tower, Ouesburn Valley, Stepney Road, Newcastle. (NE2 1TZ) and the show will run from August 2nd until August 30th, 2012. Enjoy the preview video featured above and some of Petro’s flicks below.

This video was posted by Bates on his blog on 12ozProphet.

Tags:: Petro,; Age 39 34,; Graffiti,; Gallery Show,; NewCastle Britain,; Tower Art gallery,

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