{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Street Art"],"cover":{"alt":"ECB Mural in London","height":720,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/ecb-mural-in-london/ecb-london.jpg","width":1200},"credit":"","date":"2011-10-25T10:58:25Z","description":"German urban artist Hendrik Beikirch aka ECB visited London back in September to paint one of his well-known greyscale face murals for Soon Gallery. Recently the corresponding documentary was published!","html":"\u003cp\u003eIn September 2011, Soon Gallery brought German graffiti and street artist Hendrik \u003cstrong\u003eECB\u003c/strong\u003e Beikirch to London to paint one of his well-known greyscale faces. A few days ago, video documentarist Stefan Pohl (who also did that nice \u003ca href=\"/birth-spraycan/\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBirth of a Spray-Can\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/a\u003e video) published the corresponding documentary!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen I watched ECB painting at the \u003ca href=\"/ibug-2011-urban-art-festival-photos/\"\u003eIBUg 2011\u003c/a\u003e urban art festival, I was highly impressed by his extensive use of water during painting (you can see that also in the video) and his big talent to diversify tones of grey and to compose them in a perfectionist way\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVia \u003ca href=\"http://www.molotow.com/magazine/blog/blog/2011/10/24/ecb-in-london/\"\u003emolotow.com\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\nIn September 2011, Soon Gallery brought German graffiti and street artist Hendrik **ECB** Beikirch to London to paint one of his well-known greyscale faces. A few days ago, video documentarist Stefan Pohl (who also did that nice [*Birth of a Spray-Can*](/birth-spraycan/) video) published the corresponding documentary!\n\nWhen I watched ECB painting at the [IBUg 2011](/ibug-2011-urban-art-festival-photos/) urban art festival, I was highly impressed by his extensive use of water during painting (you can see that also in the video) and his big talent to diversify tones of grey and to compose them in a perfectionist way...\n\nVia [molotow.com](http://www.molotow.com/magazine/blog/blog/2011/10/24/ecb-in-london/).\n","tags":["Documentary Film","Mural Art","ECB","Street Art London"],"title":"ECB Mural in London","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/ecb-mural-in-london/"}