News Tagged: Brazil

  • Rest In Peace Dr. Socrates

    On and off the field, former Brazil star Socrates stood out above the rest. His elegant style and his deep involvement with politics made him a unique figure in Brazilian soccer. But he also was widely known for his heavy drinking, which eventually helped lead to his death. Grotesk reflects on his fond memories of the Brazilian Soccer Superstar....

    ©12ozProphet - Sunday December 04, 2011

  • Preview: Finok x Havaianas in South Beach Miami

    The 12ozProphet team has spent the past couple days down in South Beach, Miami working on our tans, taste-testing as many Cuban restaurants as we can find, taking in all the sights, and leaving our mark behind wherever possible. But it hasn't been all fun and games, 12oz has been working with Sao Paulo's most prolific graffiti artist, Finok and...

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday November 29, 2011

  • Photo: Finok Mural in Cambuci

    Finok posted photos of his latest mural on his blog for 12ozProphet. This new wall is in the Cambuci neighborhood of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Click through the slideshow after the jump to check it out.

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday November 17, 2011

  • Os Gemeos and Crew Paint Whole Train in Brazil

    Os Gemeos has been able to accomplish what very few have. This end-to-end whole train was painted with permission to coincide with their exhibition Fermata at Museu Vale, which is situated in a restored and converted train station. This train is the third one painted as part of Project Whole Train. Check out the images after the jump.

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday November 15, 2011

  • Preview: Os Gemeos 'Fermata' at Museu Vale

    Images are starting to emerge from the private opening of Os Gemeos's exhibition 'Fermata' taking place right now at Museu Vale outside Sao Paulo, Brazil. Os Gemeos previously posted a sneak peek on their blog for 12ozProphet. Expect a comprehensive recap of the show in the days ahead.

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday October 27, 2011

  • Photo: Sneak Peek Behind the Scenes of Os Gemeos Preparing Their Solo Show...

    Check out these behind the scenes shots of Os Gemeos preparing for their solo exhibition at Museu Vale opening later this month outside of Sao Paulo, Brazil.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday October 14, 2011

  • Video: Os Gemeos in Action on the Streets of Brazil and the Back2Black...

    Finok just posted this video of VLOK crewmates and fellow 12oz bloggers Os Gemeos at work on the streets of Brazil and installing their contribution to the Back2Black Festival. You may remember the photos we posted of Os Gemeos' installation at the Back2Black Festival which took place in Rio de Janeiro over the Summer. This video, created by Noo...

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday October 05, 2011

  • Os Gemeos x Rodrigo Petersen Limited Edition Pack

    HypeBeast just announced the release of a limited edition collaboration between our longtime friends and official 12oz bloggers Os Gemeos and skateboarder Rodrigo Petersen who’s widely recognized for having the illest style on the street. Rodrigo was born and bred in Brazil and rides for Nike SB and LRG. Brazil is the largest skateboarding market...

    ©12ozProphet - Friday September 30, 2011

  • OsGemeos Installation At Back2Black Festival

    After traveling non stop for sometime now, you might think that Os Gemeos would take a little vacation or have some downtime. But not the twins. Once again they raise the bar with their work. Os Gemeos have gotten involved with the Back2Black Festival, and filled the enormous ballroom with what looks to be hundreds of ballon heads. The...

    ©12ozProphet - Friday August 26, 2011

  • 12oz Prophet Photo of the Day

    This is our 12oz Prophet photo of the day which we got at Finok's blog. Check out the link, there's a lot of good stuff there.

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday May 31, 2011

  • 65 Artists in One Film

    More international writers collaborating. A trailer for an upcoming documentary about 65 Graffiti artist from 13 countries that descend upon Sao Paulo to paint the walls of the MuBE museum. The artists arrived 8 days before a planned exhibit and worked around the clock. With the artists being able to come and go as they pleased lead the film maker...

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday May 24, 2011

  • Familia VLOK!

    Once again our family from Brazil holding things down proper like... VLOK rocking Cambuci. Sao Paulo, Brazil - 2011. Via the VLOK Blog on 12ozProphet.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday February 04, 2011