Tag Archives: Gris1

Book release: Gris1 – Opus Delits #71

Posted on November 19, 2016 by butterfly

We are happy to have collaborated on the upcoming ‘Opus Delits’ #71, a monograph dedicated to the prolific French artist Gris1. The subtitle ‘ Enjoy your life’ embodies Gris1′ energetic and cheerful artistic approach. For the past 20 years, the … Continue reading →

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Paris: FIAC / (OFF)ICIELLE ART FAIR / STREET ART

Posted on October 23, 2014 by butterfly

Also new this year for the FIAC / (OFF)ICIELLE Art Fair is a Street Art programme, curated by Nicolas Laugero Lasserre. French and international artists have been invited to paint the walls on the wharf of the Cité de la Mode … Continue reading →

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Streets: Gris1

Posted on August 29, 2013 by butterfly

While in Brest, super prolific artist Gris1 has been colouring walls and shutters accross town with his bubbly characters.

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Brest (FR): Crimes of Minds

Posted on July 31, 2013 by butterfly

During 3 years the Crimes of Minds project invited local and international artists to create 21 murals across the city of Brest (France), transforming the city into an urban art museum. To celebrate the end of the project and launch of a … Continue reading →

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Studio Visit: Gris1 in Lyon (FR)

Posted on June 4, 2013 by butterfly

An abundance of vibrant colours surround the studio of French graffiti artist Gris1, from his schooldesk, post-it notes, sketchbooks, drawings and paintings. Gris1 is also an expert in model trains, where he adds his unique writing touch. The title of … Continue reading →

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Paris Match group show at Opera Gallery

Posted on April 29, 2013 by butterfly

Celebrating the 64th anniversary of French magazine Paris Match, in partnership with Opera Gallery in Paris, 19 artists paid tribute by revisiting some of their iconic covers in paintings, sculptures, photos and other mixed media. Participating artists included Speedy Graphito, C215, Blek Le Rat, … Continue reading →

Posted in Paris, Shows | Tagged Andre Monet, Blek Le Rat, Brusk, C215, Dest, G.J. Plisson, Gris1, Gully, Hisham Echafaki, Kan, Opera Gallery, Paris Match, Paul Alexis, Ron Agam, Speedy Graphito, The London Police, Tilt, Zeus. | Leave a comment

London: Da Mental Vaporz Crew

Posted on January 26, 2013 by butterfly

While in London French artists Bom.K, Blo, Brusk, Gris1, Jaw and Kan from the DMV crew have been busy painting some shutters with their colourful style in East London for the Walls Project .

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Marseille: Gris1 solo show at Backside gallery

Posted on October 13, 2012 by butterfly

Gris1 from the Da Mental Vaporz crew is having a solo show at Backside Gallery in Marseille, France, running until 8 November. Showcasing paintings and installations, Gris1 treats us with a reconstitution of his studio space, where post-it notes and smiley … Continue reading →

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Video: DMV workshop session

Posted on June 11, 2012 by butterfly

Earlier this year I visited the studio of the Da Mental Vaporz crew as they prepared for their australian show. Here is a great film by Fabien Didelot featuring the entire crew at work with Blo, Bom.k, Brusk, Dran, Gris1, Iso, Jaw, Kan and … Continue reading →