July 27, 2010 · 11:59 am
I was trying to come up with something typically gritty, urban and insulting to get up and so somehow (naturally) ended up with this badass bit of graf…
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Title: I Love Kittens
Media: Hand cut stencils & spraypaint
I was obviously in a somewhat romantic/strange mood as also got ‘Birds of a feather’ up as well although i think it was the somewhat desperate looking leafless branch that set the wheels in motion for this one. And, i suppose, the fact that i just love to brighten up a drab looking wall…
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Title: Birds of a feather
Media: Hand cut stencils & spraypaint
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July 27, 2010 · 11:35 am
Morning all!
I had our name translated into Cantonese by a friend and wanted to give it a little outing. As it translates phonetically it translates into something like Yi Doh. Apparently the first character can mean ‘meaningful’ or even ‘graffiti art’ and the second character means ‘capital’ (as in city) which applies to London whilst also retaining the ‘D’ sound from id-iom. Blue is also meant to be an auspicious colour. So it’s all good!
Cheers
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Title: Yi Doh
Media: Hand cut stencils & spraypaint
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