Graffiti history
With Amsterdam's local TV station AT5 Mick La Rock went to what once was Amsterdam’s hottest graffiti hall of fame Waterlooplein and what is now the underground play ground TunFun. In the old tunnels she discovered a genuine 1980’s Vendex tag.
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ARTE TV newly released an important retrospective documentary about the development of the art of Graffiti Writing in NYC and Europe. The first place where New york graffiti was widely embraced was Amsterdam. Because she curated the exhibition 'Graffiti New York meets The Dam' Mick La Rock was asked for consultancy and interviewed for the series.
Pt. 4. of the series. For the whole series and a better screen go to ARTE TV (link).
For Amsterdam's popular local TV station AT5 Mick la Rock was interviewed about the one of the last excisting graffiti hall of fames of the city.
Video can be viewed on AT5.nl (link)
Museum Boijmans van Beuningen and Aruna Vermeulen, director of HipHopHuis Rotterdam invited Mick La Rock at the Boijmans' depot to have a look at the 1980's New York graffiti collection.
Mick about the Boijmans Van Beuningen graffiti collection: (BLADE, QUIK, SEEN, ZEPHYR, NOC167, RAMMELLZEE)
03:52 - 05:28
06:30 - 08:46
10:31 - 14:14
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