{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Art Shows"],"cover":{"alt":"","height":1672,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/futura-2000-odyssey-two-berlin/futura-2000-tag.jpg","width":2432},"credit":"","date":"2009-09-24T11:23:39Z","description":"The well-known graffiti legend Futura 2000 will start his new exhibition today. If you are interested in 20 years of urban art pioneer’s work, you should go to the opening!","html":"\u003cp\u003eI have great info for all writers, graffiti artists and spray paint lovers out there! Today, the new exhibition “Odyssey Two” by famous graffiti legend \u003cstrong\u003eFutura 2000\u003c/strong\u003e will open:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Odyssey Two is the upcoming exhibition by Futura and produced in conjunction with new art organization Artorial. It runs throughout Art Forum Berlin and brings together 20 years of the urban art pioneer’s work. Significant new pieces will be on display, alongside key works such as the original iconic Pointman canvas and a collection of early Pointman sketches.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe show focuses on the dual themes of memory and the past, and the influence these have on an individual’s imagined world. Futura’s obsessions with space and hyperindustrial landscapes grew from his adolescence: a time when man first landed on the moon, and when the New York skyline soared with a mass of fresh skyscrapers. But the world in his pieces is entirely unique – a place that has developed in his mind over time, where remnants of earlier memories co-exist with imagined, abstract landscapes.”\n(press release)\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe “Odyssey Two” graffiti show is part of the Art Forum Berlin, takes place at the former 95 Gallery, Muenzstrasse 19, 10178 Berlin and runs until September 27th.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more info, check \u003ca href=\"http://www.industryltd.com/\"\u003eindustryltd.com\u003c/a\u003e or enlist on \u003ca href=\"http://www.odysseytwo.com/\"\u003eodysseytwo.com\u003c/a\u003e.\nThanks to Katharina for the info!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFutura 2000 tag, by \u003ca href=\"http://www.flickr.com/photos/urbanphotos/172190699/\"\u003eMatt Weber\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\nI have great info for all writers, graffiti artists and spray paint lovers out there! Today, the new exhibition “Odyssey Two” by famous graffiti legend **Futura 2000** will open:\n\n\u003e “Odyssey Two is the upcoming exhibition by Futura and produced in conjunction with new art organization Artorial. It runs throughout Art Forum Berlin and brings together 20 years of the urban art pioneer’s work. Significant new pieces will be on display, alongside key works such as the original iconic Pointman canvas and a collection of early Pointman sketches.\n\u003e\n\u003e The show focuses on the dual themes of memory and the past, and the influence these have on an individual’s imagined world. Futura’s obsessions with space and hyperindustrial landscapes grew from his adolescence: a time when man first landed on the moon, and when the New York skyline soared with a mass of fresh skyscrapers. But the world in his pieces is entirely unique – a place that has developed in his mind over time, where remnants of earlier memories co-exist with imagined, abstract landscapes.”\n\u003e (press release)\n\nThe “Odyssey Two” graffiti show is part of the Art Forum Berlin, takes place at the former 95 Gallery, Muenzstrasse 19, 10178 Berlin and runs until September 27th.\n\nFor more info, check [industryltd.com](http://www.industryltd.com/) or enlist on [odysseytwo.com](http://www.odysseytwo.com/).\nThanks to Katharina for the info!\n\nFutura 2000 tag, by [Matt Weber](http://www.flickr.com/photos/urbanphotos/172190699/)\n","tags":["Berlin","Futura 2000"],"title":"Futura 2000 - Odyssey Two in Berlin","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/futura-2000-odyssey-two-berlin/"}