FROM THE STREETS OF ISTANBUL… 10 GRAFFITI ARTISTS, 10 MEGA-BOARDS ISTANBUL’74 presents a live Graffiti performance organized by Power FM and in collaborations with ’74STUDIO and Milk Gallery. “From the streets of Istanbul” is a group show bringing together ten of the city’s most talented Graffiti artists: LAKORMIS, MURYS, HERO, OMERIA, MET, FUNK, CHOMA, TEXAS, LEO, and HURE.
For 10 days only, one artist a day will take over and transform one of the city’s key mega-boards into a work of art through a live performance. From locally renowned street artists to upcoming new talents,this show will feature 10 artists from every walk of street art and graf-art life using stencils, murals, installs and piece ups to paint the 10 mega boards in İstanbul, Turkey.
“From the streets of Istanbul” is an undertaking of ISTANBUL’74 organized by Power FM – in collaboration with ‘74STUDIO and Milk Gallery. ISTANBUL’74, whose mission is to foster creative collaborations form all around the world is undertaking a never been before attempted and curated show in İstanbul featuring young artist and gathering the two young institutions.
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FROM THE STREETS OF ISTANBUL… 10 GRAFFITI ARTISTS, 10 MEGA-BOARDS ISTANBUL’74 presents a live Graffiti performance organized by Power FM and in collaborations with ’74STUDIO and Milk Gallery. “From the streets of Istanbul” is a group show bringing together ten of the city’s most talented Graffiti artists: LAKORMIS, MURYS, HERO, OMERIA, MET, FUNK, CHOMA, TEXAS, LEO, and HURE.
For 10 days only, one artist a day will take over and transform one of the city’s key mega-boards into a work of art through a live performance. From locally renowned street artists to upcoming new talents,this show will feature 10 artists from every walk of street art and graf-art life using stencils, murals, installs and piece ups to paint the 10 mega boards in İstanbul, Turkey.
“From the streets of Istanbul” is an undertaking of ISTANBUL’74 organized by Power FM – in collaboration with ‘74STUDIO and Milk Gallery. ISTANBUL’74, whose mission is to foster creative collaborations form all around the world is undertaking a never been before attempted and curated show in İstanbul featuring young artist and gathering the two young institutions.
We are delighted to promote graffiti and street art as an essential and powerful art form; enabling young creative to showcase their abilities by providing a stage for live performance where the creative process can be analyzed and discussed; and encouraging all visitors to broaden their understanding of the social, cultural, ethical and moral issues affecting street art in our time.
We are committed to raising public awareness and understanding of street art in Turkey; promoting its true objectives, and encouraging its reputation as a very influential art form. We believe no form of art addresses the subject of people with more enthusiasm, wit and compassion than street art.
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7 September 2020