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eL Seed, The Master of Calligrafiti
French and Tunisian artist eL Seed started using his distinctive Arabic “calligraffiti” style on walls about twenty years ago, to spread the message of peace andHis artwork can now be found all over the world, consistently aiming at unifying communities and redressing stereotypes. He started breakdancing and graffiti-ing in the late 1990s, and wanted to mix urban arts and graffiti.
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An American in Paris: Street Art With a SMiLE
Boulder stencil artist SM1LE is one of a very few American artists to take his practice to Paris and to be accepted into Parisian street art circles.
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Miss Van and her Ever-Evolving Muses
Miss Van, the French-born street-artist-turned-fine-art-painter, sat down for an exclusive interview with UP Magazine during which she discussed her art, her career, state of street art and her solo show at Harman Projects.
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The Giants of Parisian Street Art
The flourishing Parisian street art scene owes a tremendous debt to the pioneering artists who paved the way. Here are just a few of the first-generation giants of French street art that made today’s scene possible.
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Vive La France: Paris Street Art
In Paris, street art is not merely accepted, it is encouraged and protected. Building on a legacy of outstanding first-generation artists, the Parisian street art community is thriving as it adds to a vibrant open air museum that is as big as the French capital itself.