ARTIST FEATURE: VENG
From a different angle then just style, NY has so many years of graff that through exploring has giving me new ways of seeing the city that most dont get to see You can get into areas where tags from the 70s and 80s are still up when the city was different than today and it makes history come alive.
Letter Structure for dummies
Letters are the backbone of every piece.
Not only are you writing your name as much as you can but it needs to follow basic principles of flow, composition, balance etc.
I like letters to look like they all come from the same alphabet. I think in layers, starting with the “bones” of each letter and building them up with armor and weapons to defend and attack. They move and flow like bboy’s in a cypher or fish in a stream.
From Skating to Painting: How MEME is making her mark in graffiti and on the world
Today we highlight Meme, a graffiti artist and skateboarder from Northern California. She is the creator of Few and Far, an empowering global collective of women who skate, paint, and support one another. With 23 international members, Few and Far is now a powerful force in both the graffiti and skateboarding communities. Over the last two decades, Meme’s travels and activism have taken her around the world from Cuba to Japan, and she continues to inspire others with her art and commitment to change.