59 Blek Le Rat Artwork
Before his graduation prou visited new york city and developed a fascination with the city s graffiti and street art.
Blek le rat artwork. A pioneer of graffiti writers in europe he was one of the first to use stencils for creating icons instead of writing his name. Blek le rat black rat american graffiti paris street melbourne australia street artists graffiti art urban art rats blek le rat. Using stencils instead of stylized lettering for graffiti blek was one of the first true street artists. His street name is said to originate from a childhood cartoon blek le roc also using rat as an anagram for art. Pioneering french graffiti artist blek le rat counts the infamous banksy among his many admirers. Blek began his artwork in 1981 painting stencils of rats on the walls of paris streets. Not wanting to imitate common american graffiti he took his own take on the matter and started stencilling black rats all over the streets of paris in 1981.
He was first exposed to graffiti in 1971 in new york but didn t start making his own until ten. Blek le rat is a french graffiti artist. Pioneering french graffiti artist blek le rat counts the infamous banksy among his many admirers. He described the rat as the only free animal in the city and one which spreads the plague everywhere just like street art. Using stencils instead of stylized lettering for graffiti blek was one of the first true street artists. Perhaps searching can help. Blek le rat had fallen in love with sybille and decided to proclaim his feelings to her by spray painting her image while interpreting caravaggio s notorious piece.
He described the rat as the only free animal in the city and one which spreads the plague everywhere just like street art. Ballerina by blek le rat at the 941 geary gallery san francisco blek began his artwork in 1981 painting stencils of rats on the walls of paris streets. His name originates from the comic book blek le roc using rat as an anagram for art. Subtitle for icon service module. He studied fine art and architecture at beaux arts in paris graduating in 1982. It seems we can t find what you re looking for. Subtitle for portfolio module.
Is the pioneer of stenciled graffiti art.