News Tagged: Detroit

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    Video: The Incredible Survival Story Of Ross Capicchioni

    Ross Capicchioni details his amazing survival story after getting shot with a shotgun by a wannabe gang member. Check out Ross's inspiring story after the jump.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday January 27, 2012

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    Detroit Graffiti: Rooftop Flix from the Writers Forum

    It's no secret that Detroit has become a graffiti destination where writers from all over the world have come to see it for themselves and make their mark. The Detroit Graffiti thread has been one of the most active this past year and every now and then we find gems posted like these photos of a couple pieces hidden on a rooftop in the Motor City....

    ©12ozProphet - Monday January 09, 2012

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    Video: Roid Reflections - The Seventh Letter

    On a recent trip to Detroit, Roid MSK painted this clever straight letter that reads "Seventh Letter". Riffing off the environment, this piece is simply painted with three colors, black, white, and yellow. Roid found inspiration in the flooded ground, painting the word "Letter" upside-down, as to appear correctly in the reflection of the wall in...

    ©12ozProphet - Monday January 02, 2012

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    Photo: Chaos is Killing It Part 2

    Chaos has been steady bombing the derelict streets and warehouse of the motor city. The 12oz team always gets psyched seeing updates of the work he's putting in when we check the Detroit Graffiti thread. Scroll down to see the latest photos posted by SPRAYDATROOFNAHMEEN? in the Writers Forum.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday December 23, 2011

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    12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day: Detroit Mop Tags

    Here is our 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day. 12oz had featured quite a few of the pieces and fill-ins that have seemingly taken over the streets of Detroit. This photo really stood our of a raw, drippy, mop tag by some of MSK's finest. This photo was posted in the Detroit section of the Writers Forum by DetroitWard.

    ©12ozProphet - Monday December 19, 2011

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    Video: Eminem & Yelawolf VIBE Magazine Cover Shoot In Front Of Ket & Noxer...

    The ruinous factories of Detroit have seemingly been transformed into a destination for graffiti writers from all over the world. This video gives a behind the scenes look at a recent VIBE magazine photo shoot of Detroit native Eminem and Yelawolf with the backdrop of a mural that reads "American Made" by Ket and Noxer. Alan Ket recently posted a...

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday November 23, 2011

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    Photo: Detroit Throw-Ups

    Check out this series of photos of throw-ups Ket spotted on the streets of Detroit. These pictures were originally posted by Alan Ket on his blog on 12ozProphet. Scroll through the gallery above to check out all the flix.

    ©12ozProphet - Sunday November 20, 2011

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    Photo: Detroit Decay

    Ket shares his thoughts and photos of the ruins of Motor City on his blog for 12ozProphet. Click through the slide show after the jump.

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday November 17, 2011

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    Video: Revok Triumph & Tragedy

    A new video just went up in anticipation of Revok's upcoming exhibition Triumph & Tragedy at Vicious Gallery in Hamburg, Germany opening December 3rd. Shot in Detroit, Michigan, where Revok clearly made his mark on the ruins of the city, this video shot by Noah Banks follows him sourcing his materials, taking in parts of signs and structures found...

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday November 09, 2011

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    Photo: Chaos Crushes Detroit

    Chaos MSK has been hard at work in the Motor City. Yesterday SPRAYDATROOFNAHMEEN? posted the ill collection of Chaos burners to the Detroit Graffiti section of the Writers Forum. Check out these sick flix after the jump.

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday November 01, 2011

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    12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day: Court Is In Session - Risk and Revok in...

    Here is our 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day. This photo is epic! Risk and Revok painted these dope color-coordinated pieces in what looks like an old courthouse in Detroit that has developed a patina over years of disrepair, which is the nice way of saying fallen apart to shit. This photo was posted in the Detroit Graffiti section of the Writers...

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday November 01, 2011

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    12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day: Noxer and Ket in Detroit - American Made

    Here is our 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day. There has been so much ill graffiti being painted in Detroit that the run down motor city is quickly becoming one of the world's graffiti capitals. New York hardcore bombers (and 12oz blogger) Ket and Noxer rocked these 7-foot tall fills that feel just as raw as if they were on a Brooklyn street...

    ©12ozProphet - Monday October 24, 2011