News Tagged: sowat

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    Teaser: Lek & Sowat in Marseille, France.

    On the occasion of their exhibition at Agnes B. and their installation on the rooftop of "Belle de mai" brownfield, Lek & Sowat went to Marseille, France. Check out the video teaser and some flicks after the jump...

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday May 15, 2013

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    Lek & Sowat Paint "Les Bains Paris" Hall

    A few weeks ago we showed you that Lek & Sowat hit the Starck designed dancefloor of the mythic club. To close the residency that ends next week, Lek & Sowat painted the entrance of the club...

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday April 25, 2013

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    Exclusive Preview: Graffuturism Paris, Opens Saturday April 20

    The Graffuturists continue their wave of global cultural infiltration with an exhibition in Paris at Galerie OpenSpace run by Graffiti Art Magazine. There is also a full issue about them, 4 solo shows & a book to come.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday April 19, 2013

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    Sowat DMV Paints the Floor of BC Gallery in Berlin

    BC Gallery is a new hot spot in Berlin. On the occasion of their opening they asked french artist Sowat from the DMV to paint their floor. This permanent piece of art seems like a great start for the gallery...

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday April 16, 2013

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    Artists Residency: Les Bains, Paris with Lek & Sowat

    Legendary Paris night club Les Bains welcomes an artists’ residency program where artists from all around the world have been invited to make in situ artworks ranging from murals to site specific installations.

    ©12ozProphet - Monday March 18, 2013

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    Preview: "Graffuturism" at Soze Gallery in Los Angeles

    Tonight is the opening of the much anticipated Graffuturism group exhibition curated by Poesia in Los Angeles. This historical survey spans the history of Abstract and Progressive Graffiti from Futura to the present.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday December 14, 2012

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    Video: "Urban Masters" at Factory 7 in Shoreditch, London

    Urban Masters is an urban and street art exhibition paying tribute to the masters of the history of art featuring Seen, Risk, Shepard Fairey, El Mac, The London Police, Banksy, Nick Walker, and many more at Factory 7, in London.

    ©12ozProphet - Monday November 12, 2012

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    Recap: Lek, Sowat & Dem189's Print Release at Sergent Paper, Paris

    Last week Lek (French Kiss, Gns, Lca, Raw, 1984), Dem189 (Lbd, 90Dbc, F1…) & Sowat (Da Mental Vaporz) released their first collaborative print at Sergent Paper in Paris titles "Bleu, Blanc, Rouge" printed in an edition of 50, signed and numbered by the artists. They decided to appropriate the french flag, as it would be the only point in common...

    ©12ozProphet - Monday November 05, 2012

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    Video: Ghetto Farceur feat. Rems, Bims, Dem189, Monster, Jaw and Sowat

    If you ever wondered what Hip Hop sounds like to the rest of the non english speaking world? Rems and Bims from the Ghetto Farceur might help you find that out through their latest vidéo. Rems & Bims (Ghettos Farceurs), Dem189 aka Monster, Jaw & Sowat from Da Mental Vaporz made this piece saying "Y'a écrit : Va niké ta mère" (It's written :...

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday October 09, 2012

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    Recap: SOWAT x LEK x JOHN GIORNO at Palais de Tokyo, Paris

    American poet John Giorno was invited in Paris to take over four of the freshly renovated Palais de Tokyo's walls. A major figure of New York's underground scene in the 60's and of the Beat generation, Giorno seized the occasion to confront two of his poem pairings 'Just say no to family values' and 'A hurricane in a drop of cum' to the work of...

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday October 03, 2012

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    Sowat & Lek Installation at Wall Art Fair in Lyon, France.

    After their collaborative project Mausolée french artists Sowat and Lek stopped by Lyon, and presented an installation at Galerie Rabouan Moussion on the occasion of the Wall Art Fair.

    ©12ozProphet - Monday October 01, 2012

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    Top 12: Lek Pieces

    Lek is a sick graffiti artist and co-organizer of the Mausolee Project which transformed a Paris ruin into a venerable graffiti museum. His work challenges traditional notions of graff and crosses over into the abstract.

    ©12ozProphet - Monday April 16, 2012