Blek Le Rat And Banksy

Initially he hung around a graffiti crew in bristol by the name of drybreadz crew or dbz.
Blek le rat and banksy. The pioneer of stencil graffiti and banksy s predecessor blek le rat began to spray rats in the streets of paris because rats are the only wild living animals in cities and only rats will survive when the human race will have disappeared and died out blek le rat. Banksy now believed to be 38 was still at primary. Visit the post for more. Yet if banksy is indeed the daddy of politically conscious graffiti let me introduce the godfather blek le rat. Meet blek le rat the father of stencil graffiti. Up yours banksy blek le rat. Rats 10 best images about blek le rat on pinterest street art graffiti street art love street art blek le rat exhibition 6.
I have a half moon and a star this is the sign of my family says street artist blek le. Banksy began his graffiti art lifestyle by admiring the works of blek le rat and often recycling his old ideas. Xavier prou 59 who works under the name blek le rat invented the life sized stencil technique that banksy would later use to make his name. British graffiti artist banksy and blek have expressed mutual desire for collaboration. They can be prepared at home take mere minutes to spray onto a wall and crucially you can achieve great results in. However it can be assumed that banksy will not be lured by the luxuries and extravagences of the highest levels of the art world and will remember his humble beginnings. Save my name email and website in this browser for the next time i comment.
Banksy is now one of the most famous artists worldwide almost reaching a level of iconography where as blek le rat has never achieved such renown and global recognition. Whatever banksy s true feelings are towards this pioneer of the street art genre one thing is for sure and that is that the student has become the master. Lady in blue i banksy s graffiti 1. Banksy featuring blek le rat four awesome graffiti artists that aren t banksy artist interview. It s this police dodging that s responsible for the popularity of stencils. The 56 year old frenchman was stencilling city walls while banksy was getting to. This article is more than 5 years old.
Influence on and opinion of banksy. Blek le rat street art.