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(((Misk1)))

Graffiti Art Design and Illustration

About Me

visit --- www.misk1.com ------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------- Misk is a graffiti artist who grew up in San Francisco, California. Originally trained on the streets of San Francisco by SF legends, the native began doing graffiti 1989. He was moved by the urban art movement that flourished around him in the early 80's.Known for his elaborate wild styles, and expressive colors, Misk1 has gained world wide recognition with his three dimensional letters. Using line shade and color Misk breaks the two dimensional surface with three dimensional words inspired by lyrics, hip hop terms and his name. His drive is to break the monotony of life and bring his surreal typography into our existence.Past projects have included designs for companies such as Levi's, Tribal Gear, and Gravis; a mural sponsored by Scion, lectures at the Miami Ad School. Branching into the realm's of street art, graphic design, and fine art Misk has shown his work locally and at galleries and events world wide.Misk is currently living in San Francisco and is constantly working on new projects, events and Gallery Exhibits.--------------------------------------------------- ------------------------Check out these latest works

My Interests

Finally got a sample of my new Atomic design for next season. Currently I'm working on the following season. It's a wide board, so unless your a size 12 might look better on your wall. Once again what can I say Brave Art Whistler made it happen check out the exhibit and to learn more about Brave Art visit http://www.braveartwhistler.com/ Man I was pumpt to see this and be a part of it. Here is the 07 Tribal Signature T-shirt with the likes of Mr Cartoon, Bates, Kensey, Brisk, OG Abel, Revok, Saber, Retna, Misk1, Doze, and the list goes on. Enjoy. You can purchase this shirt at www.tribalgear.com Check out the latest Brave Art show in Whistler Canada. I've participated in this show for the last 3 years. Always been a fun one. If your in the area check it out. You can visit them at http://braveartwhistler.com/ Also a fun project I just worked on--- Snowboarding, Graffiti, Art, Rock Climbing, Stereo Equipment, Mac Computers, Nike Shoes, Xbox, Gear of War, Halo, Call of Duty and Design

I'd like to meet:

Rossignol Jeremy Jones, what an inspiration to snowboarding!

Music:

Hip-Hop, Electronica, Trance, Drum and Bass, Flamenco, Heavy Metal, and Classic Rock. Klute, LTJ Bukems, Run DMC, Fretwell, The Crysal Method, Union Jack, The Roots, Common, Metallica, Jack Johnson, and the list goes on!

Movies:

Snatch, Batman Begins, Lord of the Rings, Scary Movie 3, Fearless, House of fling Daggers, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Pirates of the Carbean, Hero, Star Wars

Television:

24, Lost, The Unite, Heros, Standard Snowboard show, Untracked, Desprate Hose Wives:)

Books:

The Alcamist by Pablo Coelo

Heroes:

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