{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Art Shows"],"cover":{},"credit":"","date":"2010-02-18T11:23:40Z","description":"For years, Niels “Shoe” Meulman is well-known for his perfect mixture of graffiti and calligraphy styles. Next month, he will release his “Calligraffiti” book in Berlin!","html":"\u003cp\u003eNiels “Shoe” Meulman from Amsterdam has worked on perfect his dirty styled combination of calligraphy and graffit. Next month he releases his new book “Calligraffiti” on From Here to Fame Publishing.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"external-video\" aria-label=\"YouTube video\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo / YouTube\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe YouTube player loads only when you choose to load it; YouTube then receives your connection information.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vibYkGzn0S0\" rel=\"noreferrer\"\u003eWatch on YouTube\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" data-video-src=\"https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/vibYkGzn0S0\" data-video-title=\"YouTube video referenced by Dirty Style: Calligraffiti in Berlin\" hidden\u003eLoad YouTube player\u003c/button\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"video-player\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/section\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Street-edge meets high-end design as artist Niels Meulman explores the contours of words as images in “Calligraffiti” - his hybrid art form which blends calligraphy and graffiti. He presents a wonderful interplay of contrasts with a series of fast phrases and upbeat witticisms in the form of captivating typographic masterpieces.” (press release)\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book release will be part of the corresponding “Calligraffiti” exhibition at the Common Ground Gallery in Berlin. Those of you who are in Berlin, should make sure to check out the show!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more info, visit \u003ca href=\"http://www.commongroundgallery.de/index.html\"\u003ecommongroundgallery.de\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVia Alan Ket.\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\nNiels “Shoe” Meulman from Amsterdam has worked on perfect his dirty styled combination of calligraphy and graffit. Next month he releases his new book “Calligraffiti” on From Here to Fame Publishing.\n\n[Video on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vibYkGzn0S0)\n\n\n\u003e “Street-edge meets high-end design as artist Niels Meulman explores the contours of words as images in “Calligraffiti” - his hybrid art form which blends calligraphy and graffiti. He presents a wonderful interplay of contrasts with a series of fast phrases and upbeat witticisms in the form of captivating typographic masterpieces.” (press release)\n\nThe book release will be part of the corresponding “Calligraffiti” exhibition at the Common Ground Gallery in Berlin. Those of you who are in Berlin, should make sure to check out the show!\n\nFor more info, visit [commongroundgallery.de](http://www.commongroundgallery.de/index.html).\n\nVia Alan Ket.\n","tags":["Berlin","Gallery","Calligraphy","Art Book"],"title":"Dirty Style: Calligraffiti in Berlin","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/calligraffiti-in-berlin/"}