Maclaim: Exploring the World of Urban Art

Explore our extensive collection of articles dedicated to the renowned urban artist, Maclaim. Delve into his distinctive style, learn about his creative process, and discover the stories behind his iconic murals. From his early works to his latest masterpieces, we cover it all. This archive provides a comprehensive look at Maclaim’s impact on the street art world, highlighting his unique contributions to urban visual culture and exploring the cultural contexts of his creations. Dive in and experience the vibrant energy and thought-provoking narratives that define Maclaim’s artistry.

Stroke.02 – Urban Art Fair Munich

After the great success of the urban art fair Stroke.01, which took place in Munich in October 2009, the next generation is in the works: Stroke.02 – Urban Art Fair Munich! Stroke is a Europe-wide art fair for contemporary and so-called street art. The recent participants list includes some interesting European urban art galleries and magazines, for example my favorite Berlin-based gallery ATM and the Graffiti Art Magazine from Paris… Most interesting for me and of-course for the visitors of the upcoming second Stroke is, that there will be a lot of live paintings by internationally well-known artist. Whether Maclaim, Pisa73, Base23 or Claudio Ethos, I think that the live actions will be the highlights of the art show! ...

Urban Top Shots #13

Today I had some time to zap through the mass of great photos in the Urban Artcore group on Flickr. I found some really amazing shots, including photos of artworks by Case, Luzinterruptus, Orticanoodles and Maclaim, which I will not longer deforce from you… Perhaps you have great shots of urban art, graffiti, architecture, street design, or other urban impressions too, you could become a new member of the Urban Artcore Flickr group and add your photos! ...

Urban Fine Art: MaClaim in Berlin

Do you know Maclaim? It’s an very interesting urban fine art collective consisting of the four famous artists Case, Tasso, Akut and Typism. They are internationally well-known for their fantastic mixture of photo-realistic graffiti and modern typography. The history begins in 1999, when Akut, Case and Rusk started common projects. During the first two years the trio mainly met up in Weimar/ Germany. It was Rusk who first made contact between Case and Akut on one side, and Tasso on the other. For Akut, Case and Tasso it was easy to work together and to complement each other, as they had already focused on photo-realistic spraying irrespectively of each other. (About Maclaim) ...