{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Graffiti, Marker \u0026 Spray Cans"],"cover":{"alt":"Daim, Loomit \u0026 Opel Corsa","height":840,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/daim-loomit-opel-corsa/opel-daim-loomit1.jpg","width":1880},"credit":"","date":"2011-02-01T12:17:38Z","description":"Famous German graffiti artists Daim and Loomit cooperate with car-manufacturer Opel on the new Opel Corsa campaign 2011. Their backgrounds are the creative eye-catchers of the new car advert...","html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGraffiti Car Advert\u003c/em\u003e | Oh, come on boys and girl - it’s getting boring! After Mini did their \u003ca href=\"/wash-me-urban-art-mini/\"\u003e“Wash Me” cars\u003c/a\u003e by the help of \u003ca href=\"/krink-styled-mini-cooper/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKR\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"/seak-one-his-blackbook/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeak One\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eTika\u003c/strong\u003e, \u003ca href=\"/graffiti-without-caps-smash137-risk/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmash 137\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e and others and Mercedes Benz had \u003ca href=\"/calligraffiti-in-berlin/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNiels Shoe Meulman\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e, who did some \u003ca href=\"/car-tagging-advert/\"\u003ecalligraffiti on one of their B-Class cars\u003c/a\u003e, now it’s Opel’s turn!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe car-manufacturer charged the two graffiti legends \u003cstrong\u003eDaim\u003c/strong\u003e and \u003ca href=\"/loomit-graffiti-workshop-artotale/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoomit\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e to create some advert for the Corsa. Both spray-painted the background wall for the new Opel Corsa Campagne 2011, which is now extensively used to promote not just the car but its creative-to-be label and reputation.\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=3R0o8mPz-SY\" rel=\"noreferrer\"\u003eWatch on YouTube\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" data-video-src=\"https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/3R0o8mPz-SY\" data-video-title=\"YouTube video referenced by Daim, Loomit \u0026amp; Opel Corsa\" hidden\u003eLoad YouTube player\u003c/button\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"video-player\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/section\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eI don’t want to dismiss artists getting paid by big companies, but I don’t like the fact that the companies use similar campaigns to become hip. It’s really boring and I’m just wondering who will be next? Maybe Porsche or VW? Perhaps the German railway company Deutsche Bahn should also start a own graffiti-based campaign to get a more creative touch after \u003ca href=\"http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-12082035\"\u003ethat bad reputation\u003c/a\u003e from the weekend\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"archive-figure historical-figure\"\u003e\u003cpicture style=\"--image-width: 2600px; --image-ratio: 2600 / 1624\" data-source-width=\"2600\" data-source-height=\"1624\" data-width-cap=\"1440\" data-height-cap=\"1624\"\u003e\n  \u003csource type=\"image/avif\" srcset=\"/daim-loomit-opel-corsa/corsa-daim-loomit_hu_3d182423bc73ba9b.avif 480w, /daim-loomit-opel-corsa/corsa-daim-loomit_hu_116de911b0d9820a.avif 960w, /daim-loomit-opel-corsa/corsa-daim-loomit_hu_9237470f923c4943.avif 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n  \u003csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"/daim-loomit-opel-corsa/corsa-daim-loomit_hu_7f5b5f18a07ea7f1.webp 480w, /daim-loomit-opel-corsa/corsa-daim-loomit_hu_c1d82db1d29aea3f.webp 960w, /daim-loomit-opel-corsa/corsa-daim-loomit_hu_54f6fb6f10f3c0c1.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"/daim-loomit-opel-corsa/corsa-daim-loomit_hu_101da64ed2728b05.jpg\" srcset=\"/daim-loomit-opel-corsa/corsa-daim-loomit_hu_8ec21855c98e0b25.jpg 480w, /daim-loomit-opel-corsa/corsa-daim-loomit_hu_452697fbf5f8cf4d.jpg 960w, /daim-loomit-opel-corsa/corsa-daim-loomit_hu_101da64ed2728b05.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\" width=\"1440\" height=\"899\" alt=\"corsa - daim, loomit\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\u003c/picture\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003ecorsa - daim, loomit\u003c/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c/figure\u003e\n \u003cfigure class=\"archive-figure historical-figure\"\u003e\u003cpicture style=\"--image-width: 2600px; --image-ratio: 2600 / 1624\" data-source-width=\"2600\" data-source-height=\"1624\" data-width-cap=\"1440\" data-height-cap=\"1624\"\u003e\n   \u003csource type=\"image/avif\" srcset=\"/daim-loomit-opel-corsa/opel-daim-loomit_hu_69ea119691eac274.avif 480w, /daim-loomit-opel-corsa/opel-daim-loomit_hu_9949e2967eddd5cb.avif 960w, /daim-loomit-opel-corsa/opel-daim-loomit_hu_582258735cc454f6.avif 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n   \u003csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"/daim-loomit-opel-corsa/opel-daim-loomit_hu_e1ba4dd799764b4a.webp 480w, /daim-loomit-opel-corsa/opel-daim-loomit_hu_828167cfadd63e79.webp 960w, /daim-loomit-opel-corsa/opel-daim-loomit_hu_217560f620f160f3.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n   \u003cimg src=\"/daim-loomit-opel-corsa/opel-daim-loomit_hu_d28760333bffcb49.jpg\" srcset=\"/daim-loomit-opel-corsa/opel-daim-loomit_hu_ff0cbc0e4ceb6e66.jpg 480w, /daim-loomit-opel-corsa/opel-daim-loomit_hu_fa4d093db605104.jpg 960w, /daim-loomit-opel-corsa/opel-daim-loomit_hu_d28760333bffcb49.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\" width=\"1440\" height=\"899\" alt=\"opel graffiti - daim, loomit\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n \u003c/picture\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eopel graffiti - daim, loomit\u003c/figcaption\u003e\n \u003c/figure\u003e\n\nVia \u003ca href=\"http://graffart.eu/blog/2011/01/daim-loomit-interview-video-painting-for-the-new-opel-corsa-campagne-2011/\"\u003egraffart.eu\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\n*Graffiti Car Advert* | Oh, come on boys and girl - it’s getting boring! After Mini did their [“Wash Me” cars](/wash-me-urban-art-mini/) by the help of [**KR**](/krink-styled-mini-cooper/), [**Seak One**](/seak-one-his-blackbook/), **Tika**, [**Smash 137**](/graffiti-without-caps-smash137-risk/) and others and Mercedes Benz had [**Niels Shoe Meulman**](/calligraffiti-in-berlin/), who did some [calligraffiti on one of their B-Class cars](/car-tagging-advert/), now it’s Opel’s turn!\n\nThe car-manufacturer charged the two graffiti legends **Daim** and [**Loomit**](/loomit-graffiti-workshop-artotale/) to create some advert for the Corsa. Both spray-painted the background wall for the new Opel Corsa Campagne 2011, which is now extensively used to promote not just the car but its creative-to-be label and reputation.\n\n[Video on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3R0o8mPz-SY)\n\nI don’t want to dismiss artists getting paid by big companies, but I don’t like the fact that the companies use similar campaigns to become hip. It’s really boring and I’m just wondering who will be next? Maybe Porsche or VW? Perhaps the German railway company Deutsche Bahn should also start a own graffiti-based campaign to get a more creative touch after [that bad reputation](http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-12082035) from the weekend...\n\n![corsa - daim, loomit](\u003chttps://www.urbanartcore.com/daim-loomit-opel-corsa/corsa-daim-loomit.jpg\u003e)\n\ncorsa - daim, loomit ![opel graffiti - daim, loomit](\u003chttps://www.urbanartcore.com/daim-loomit-opel-corsa/opel-daim-loomit.jpg\u003e)\n\nopel graffiti - daim, loomit \nVia [graffart.eu](http://graffart.eu/blog/2011/01/daim-loomit-interview-video-painting-for-the-new-opel-corsa-campagne-2011/).\n","tags":["Interview","Loomit","Advertising","Car Art","Daim"],"title":"Daim, Loomit \u0026 Opel Corsa","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/daim-loomit-opel-corsa/"}