{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Art Shows"],"cover":{},"credit":"","date":"2010-01-01T14:41:12Z","description":"The first article in the new year is about that fantastic live-painting by Jaybo Monk and Remi Rough, which took place in Berlin some days ago. Here’s the video...","html":"\u003cp\u003eSome days ago, \u003cstrong\u003eJaybo Monk\u003c/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRemi Rough\u003c/strong\u003e meet each other at the Style Project Room in Berlin-Mitte, but before I write something about the “Jaybo Monk vs. Remi Rough” live-painting, I will wish you a happy new year, with a lot of creative ideas and great inspirations\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in France, \u003ca href=\"http://circleculture-gallery.com/artist/jaybo_aka_monk/biography\"\u003eJaybo Monk\u003c/a\u003e came to Berlin in the 80th. Because of the variety of media, he uses to create his urban influenced artworks, and the fact that he’s the founder of the important “Style” magazine, he became a influential figure on the urban scene and internationally famous.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis opponent - \u003ca href=\"http://remirough.com/\"\u003eRemi Rough\u003c/a\u003e - is also a very renowned graffiti writer, artist, illustrator, designer, art director and curator. In 2008 he held court at London’s Tate Modern as part of the Tate\u0026rsquo;s Street Art exhibition. His geometric swashes are well-known around the globe.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"external-video\" aria-label=\"Vimeo video\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo / Vimeo\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Vimeo player loads only when you choose to load it; Vimeo then receives your connection information.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://vimeo.com/8433888\" rel=\"noreferrer\"\u003eWatch on Vimeo\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" data-video-src=\"https://player.vimeo.com/video/8433888?dnt=1\" data-video-title=\"Vimeo video referenced by Live-Painting: Jaybo Monk vs. Remi/Rough\" hidden\u003eLoad Vimeo player\u003c/button\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"video-player\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/section\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese two urban flagship artists, painted now against each other and created in that way a very interesting collaboration artwork:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the name implies, “Jaybo Monk vs. Remi Rough” was an artistic battle. At the beginning, the two artists created their own paintings in their own style. Afterwards they changed their positions and repainted the artworks of their opponents.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat idea and a nice video!\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\nSome days ago, **Jaybo Monk** and **Remi Rough** meet each other at the Style Project Room in Berlin-Mitte, but before I write something about the “Jaybo Monk vs. Remi Rough” live-painting, I will wish you a happy new year, with a lot of creative ideas and great inspirations...\n\nBorn in France, [Jaybo Monk](http://circleculture-gallery.com/artist/jaybo_aka_monk/biography) came to Berlin in the 80th. Because of the variety of media, he uses to create his urban influenced artworks, and the fact that he’s the founder of the important “Style” magazine, he became a influential figure on the urban scene and internationally famous.\n\nHis opponent - [Remi Rough](http://remirough.com/) - is also a very renowned graffiti writer, artist, illustrator, designer, art director and curator. In 2008 he held court at London’s Tate Modern as part of the Tate's Street Art exhibition. His geometric swashes are well-known around the globe.\n\n[Video on Vimeo](https://vimeo.com/8433888)\n\n\nThese two urban flagship artists, painted now against each other and created in that way a very interesting collaboration artwork:\n\nAs the name implies, “Jaybo Monk vs. Remi Rough” was an artistic battle. At the beginning, the two artists created their own paintings in their own style. Afterwards they changed their positions and repainted the artworks of their opponents.\n\nGreat idea and a nice video!\n","tags":["Berlin","Jaybo Monk","Remi Rough","Painting"],"title":"Live-Painting: Jaybo Monk vs. Remi/Rough","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/live-painting-jaybo-monk-vs-remi-rough/"}