Here is a video I found of a dope Art show I had the privillage to attend with my fellow Ahki, Chibi Breaks. The show was titled: "AeroSoul 2 - Urban Hieroglyphics". The historic event honored the contibutions of Black/African Spray Can Muralist and supported the the community mural projects aimed at curbing the crisis of violence plaguing the youth of color. The NorthStar Zulus - Wa Set (Oakland) chapter help put this event on and it was a hit. The entire show ran for the entire month with educational discussions and panels on every Friday of the show.
Show included artist like:
Show included artist like:
Bay Area-based: Refa1, Toons, MadHatter, Spek1 and Kufu1 (all from the TCB crew); Kemrexx (TDK); Del/Phresh and Stare (BSK); Cuba (TF); and Trendie (KTD), the show also features visual artists Brett Cook-Dizney and Emory Douglas - resident artist for the Black Panther Party.
Southern California: Overton Lloyd (album art designer for Parliament-Funkadelic) and members of the RTN, WCA, UCA, TDF, KOA, L2S, DTK and SMD crews.
Chicago: Orko and Slang (FEDS).
Philadelphia: Dawud Anyabwile, the artist known for the Brother Man comic.
New York: Phade (TC5/Shirt Kings); Dooley-O; Gem7, Snatch, and Gnome (CWK), the crew who illustrated Just-Ice's "Back to the Old School" album, Mantronix' "Needle to the Groove" 12" and many other graf-laced designs for Sleeping Bag/Fresh records; Slave TF5 (From the grafumentary Style Wars); and members of the YNN, TMT and MBT crews.
Senegal: Docta.
France: (and other parts of Europe) Mode2.
I was honored to be in attendance at this show and got to meet some NY legends. The entire weekend was smash being able to eat, share, laugh, and build with my true Zulu Brothers. Hers is the video. Enjoy!
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