New Work by Champ
So happy to see some new work cropping up in the ‘hood…
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Graffiti in My Neighbourhood
New Graffiti: April 25
This is way outta sync (as in April 25, 2009), but I found it in my Drafts folder and decided it needed closure. These graf’s are long gone – casualties of the pre-Olympic sanitization of the neighbourhood.
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In Loving Memory…
Oh sweet tragedy! Someone (or someTHING) has peeled ScooterHead, crumpled him into a ball and left him to decompose in an unkempt patch of grass. Hooligans. Vultures. Murderers.
Everyone’s a critic.
This is effin’ beautiful…
Wow, it’s happened. I’ve fallen head over heels.
Can you legally marry an image?
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Canadian Graffiti
Last summer, we started walking Elvis through the commercial industrial neighbourhood that we live on the fringe of. The area encompasses roughly 35 square blocks: from 2nd Ave to Broadway, bookended by Main and Cambie Streets. This relatively small area is a veritable breeding ground for some amazing contemporary graffiti. I’ve categorized my visual survey into three separate dichotomies: freestyle, direct stencil, and pasted paper.