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Graffiti art

November 15th, 2009 — 7:53pm

Graffiti art

We have often seen frequently in the black film and even a fire station, subway trains have been painted by some bizarre characters, it is Inkjet and graffiti. These bright patterns, representing the position of the artist or the right for their own view of society, phenomena and so on. However, the use of spray paint is not a simple bottles do, the real spray bottle as a painter is to paint brushes, impossible in the original paintings on the walls, floor and other places to paint. Well-known spray painter can also combine with the clothes, set off and fashion trend. In accordance with styles, fonts and colors of the different spray painters from around the world, each set up their own culture and the world, is in line with the Hip-Hop unique and inimitable spirit.

Youth in order to spray painting graffiti on the wall to express their wish to declare ideas, thoughts, or gangs for the division of the site; from 60 since the late origin, gradually become a kind of street art.

Carried out among young graffiti graffiti contest, more than anyone else’s work more and those who name the first ring. They are all possible in public places will be his name or pseudonym, “painted” in a conspicuous position, as an expression of contempt for the authority of adults. They were armed with a gun filled with paint hide and seek with the police, these pigments are often stolen.

They smear the walls in the urban areas with a mysterious sentences, rude skull-like human figures, with the original color of the face mask, and the child means the game contains obscene gesture. Graffiti work is visible rap music and jazz, is an original contribution to the visual arts. As an extension of popular conceptions, graffiti artists, and produced a large number of drawings, prints, paintings, sculptures, murals, T-shirts, buttons and banners.

In 2001, the fashion designers who coincidentally to Hip-Hop popular culture and learn, from the clothes, skirts, high heels, and handbags, on can be found in black and white or colorful graffiti-style works.

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VANS anniversary of China’s first store opened a

November 11th, 2009 — 9:19pm

Street culture

The meaning of ”Off The Wall”

Vans For example, “Off The Wall” actually has a dual meaning, the first meaning with the extreme sports related, on behalf of skateboard god Tony Alva on Pool Skating made when “Off The Wall” action, meaning that slip from the swimming pool edge and balance landing, Banzi was never done; second also contains a unique, has a personal style, as well as the courage to do things other people untried meaning, like Tony Alva board industry in the 70’s contribution to be very creative and revolutionary, but also Vans has always advocated that there should be representative of the characteristics of extreme sports. “The initial Vans skateboard Logo, only Guixing” Off The Wall “the words of the match, but now, all Vans shoes heel using the term Vans x Off The Wall Logo in. This flag became the first real signs of extreme sports. By the same token, Vans attached great importance from a culture of extreme sports and the young self-expression and creativity. “Vans, Senior Marketing Manager for Asia Pacific, said Jenn Kong. Therefore, Vans its district-level cities in mainland China, the first store, located in Shanghai skateboarding, street fashion culture, the core areas on the street, to carry out a year business anniversary party.

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Influx of people on the streets of Athens in October stylish selection of street shooting

November 2nd, 2009 — 8:46pm

Greek capital Athens, Greece’s largest city. Athens is located in the southern end of the Balkan peninsula, is surrounded by mountains, one side beside the sea, climate is quite good. But today we are all looking at Another view of Athens. Here is a wave of street fashion person. Here’s to join us Check it out.

The handsome leg tattoo look particularly attractive

Boys & girls, particularly in strange clothes, like a piece of cloth draped over the body

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