Elena Lovecchio

RUSTO: From metal to post-graffiti, the rise of a King

Before beginning of this article, let’s make one thing clear: Rusto is a writer, but also a King, and it is no accident that this appellation is part of his name. An active writer since the early 1990s, he has achieved extraordinary international fame since the mid-2000s, thanks to his ability to reinterpret the New York style on the exteriors of Italian trains.

Writer Elena Lovecchio is an Italian writer and photographer, momentarily based in Lisbon (Portugal). Always passionate about contemporary art, she is a graduate of the Master of Arts, Museology and Curatorship program at the University of Bologna and has been fascinated by the world of graffiti and street art since her teenage years. She has analog…

A Journey Through the Graffiti Fanzines of Europe

A guide to the graffiti fanzines of Europe, a key element of the culture and history. Learn about BGOM, Collage, Bomber, and the underground world of swapping magazines in this unique subculture.