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Tilt aka a “Graffiti Fetishist”
Tilt is an internationally recognized traditional graffiti artist, originating from Toulouse in South France. A self declared “graffiti fetishist”, he learned his trade in the streets and on trains as a teen. In the time since he did his first tags on a skateboard ramp back in ’88, his ensuing career has been nourished and influenced by extensive travel.
Tilt incorporates both primitive lettering and more complicated 3D, wildstyle, characters with an emphasis on both strong colors and high impact shapes. Remaining close to the classic hip-hop graffiti ideology, Tilt focuses on the...
Artist of the Week, Thomas Canto and his Fine Lines.
Let's talk about Thomas Canto, FreeWay Editions' artist of the week. We hope to highlight some of Canto’s art and explain a bit more about how the artist works. Thomas Canto was born in 1979 in France where he still lives and works. Canto's work is incredibly architectural in nature. Clean lines and precise geometry create a feeling of volume and a skewed perspective. The shapes Canto creates envelope the viewer and transcend space and time. The artist uses influences from graffiti, Op art, and architecture to create immaculate and tidy visual worlds that toe the...
Rubin415 at C.A.V.E. Gallery
Los Angeles is a city full of art, creatives, and endless opportunities for experiencing the arts so FreeWay Editions really enjoys being able to take advantage of those opportunities and share it with you, our readers! Last week we attended a great show at C.A.V.E. Gallery in the Abbott Kinney neighborhood of Venice Beach. The gallery hosted an opening reception last Saturday Oct. 11 for artists: Joshua Charles Hart, Kyle Hughes-Odgers and Rubin415.
Freeway Editions was particularly excited about urban artist Rubin415's new work in the show. The pieces were...
Street Art Makes My Day!
Street Art Makes My Day is a fresh new series of hand painted screen prints from Speedy Graphito! These prints were created in Los Angeles, Summer 2014, along with several other new series by the artist. Speedy Graphito spent laborious weeks in the studio and the print shop to create these unique hand painted screen prints and we are excited to share them with you! The artist stayed true to his style and put a new spin on an old face; Scrooge McDuck depicted in vibrant color with a satirical...
New RISK prints AND sculptures!
We told you, RISK has been busy! New sculptures and hand painted screen prints are now available on Freeway Editions. Please do read about RISK and check out his incredibly vibrant and detailed works.
RISK on the Box is part of an original set of hand-painted wood boxes with spray cans and affixed neon lights. Each piece was individually designed by the artist and has a hand-painted base with Risk's custom Rustoleum spray can, 'Risk-oleum, Risk Rock Red' on top. Each edition...