{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Graffiti, Marker \u0026 Spray Cans"],"cover":{"alt":"Massive Fat-Cap Fake Paintings","height":720,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/benjamin-laading-fat-cap1.jpg","width":1200},"credit":"","date":"2011-05-31T12:30:02Z","description":"","html":"\u003cp\u003eFine artist \u003cstrong\u003eBenjamin Laading\u003c/strong\u003e has a foible especially for large-scale fat-cap paintings. That’s not that unusual - I mean, who doesn’t like a good fat-cap tag? - but the interesting thing about his paintings is the fact that they aren’t done with a spray-can but with markers or brushes!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese extraordinary artworks require a massive pre-study of fat-cap-looks (the differing distances between the dots create the special fat-cap fading effects) and a lot of time as everyone can imagine\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI would love to see a work-in-progress stop-motion video or something similar to get to know the way of creation!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"archive-figure historical-figure\"\u003e\u003cpicture style=\"--image-width: 1840px; --image-ratio: 1840 / 932\" data-source-width=\"1840\" data-source-height=\"932\" data-width-cap=\"1440\" data-height-cap=\"932\"\u003e\n  \u003csource type=\"image/avif\" srcset=\"/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fat-cap-painting_hu_4b4413b0ce4093b6.avif 480w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fat-cap-painting_hu_1302cad0f64359c0.avif 960w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fat-cap-painting_hu_109fe6957db48d36.avif 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n  \u003csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fat-cap-painting_hu_2a10e218d456afa6.webp 480w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fat-cap-painting_hu_11ff8db8147dda4a.webp 960w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fat-cap-painting_hu_76dc09ae4b5a7c66.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fat-cap-painting_hu_d34b5e96dc4f0b79.jpg\" srcset=\"/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fat-cap-painting_hu_b90956a1c52a8824.jpg 480w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fat-cap-painting_hu_49890c94740365e6.jpg 960w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fat-cap-painting_hu_d34b5e96dc4f0b79.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\" width=\"1440\" height=\"729\" alt=\"fat cap painting\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\u003c/picture\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003efat cap painting\u003c/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c/figure\u003e\n \u003cfigure class=\"archive-figure historical-figure\"\u003e\u003cpicture style=\"--image-width: 1840px; --image-ratio: 1840 / 1372\" data-source-width=\"1840\" data-source-height=\"1372\" data-width-cap=\"1440\" data-height-cap=\"1372\"\u003e\n   \u003csource type=\"image/avif\" srcset=\"/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fatcap-benjamin-laading_hu_3e3174188ee33b81.avif 480w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fatcap-benjamin-laading_hu_74de3263013919cc.avif 960w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fatcap-benjamin-laading_hu_9a04d81cbdb1a25a.avif 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n   \u003csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fatcap-benjamin-laading_hu_28d3477e8e8de0e3.webp 480w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fatcap-benjamin-laading_hu_b49ec5ec2bf5e6ec.webp 960w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fatcap-benjamin-laading_hu_dd18c67bfb1ae5ea.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n   \u003cimg src=\"/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fatcap-benjamin-laading_hu_c64e1d22aa854f52.jpg\" srcset=\"/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fatcap-benjamin-laading_hu_35d4e8111fd17c80.jpg 480w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fatcap-benjamin-laading_hu_8337eac02d6dff83.jpg 960w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fatcap-benjamin-laading_hu_c64e1d22aa854f52.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1074\" alt=\"fatcap benjamin laading\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n \u003c/picture\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003efatcap benjamin laading\u003c/figcaption\u003e\n \u003c/figure\u003e\n \u003cfigure class=\"archive-figure historical-figure\"\u003e\u003cpicture style=\"--image-width: 1840px; --image-ratio: 1840 / 952\" data-source-width=\"1840\" data-source-height=\"952\" data-width-cap=\"1440\" data-height-cap=\"952\"\u003e\n   \u003csource type=\"image/avif\" srcset=\"/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/benjamin-laading-fat-cap_hu_5e2e0e903788b31e.avif 480w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/benjamin-laading-fat-cap_hu_c78df93aacc0bffe.avif 960w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/benjamin-laading-fat-cap_hu_c73b7662a90f0783.avif 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n   \u003csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/benjamin-laading-fat-cap_hu_923d8d8413005920.webp 480w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/benjamin-laading-fat-cap_hu_d20b28f0754d754a.webp 960w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/benjamin-laading-fat-cap_hu_78944dbbb13a2929.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n   \u003cimg src=\"/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/benjamin-laading-fat-cap_hu_1ade6e0efc95fc1.jpg\" srcset=\"/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/benjamin-laading-fat-cap_hu_26e313bec7b38ce4.jpg 480w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/benjamin-laading-fat-cap_hu_ab5a8986a469ddaa.jpg 960w, /massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/benjamin-laading-fat-cap_hu_1ade6e0efc95fc1.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\" width=\"1440\" height=\"745\" alt=\"benjamin laading - fat-cap\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n \u003c/picture\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003ebenjamin laading - fat-cap\u003c/figcaption\u003e\n \u003c/figure\u003e\n\nVia \u003ca href=\"http://www.ektopia.co.uk/ektopia/2011/05/31/benjamin-laading-mega-fat-cap-paintings/\"\u003eektopia.co.uk\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\nFine artist **Benjamin Laading** has a foible especially for large-scale fat-cap paintings. That’s not that unusual - I mean, who doesn’t like a good fat-cap tag? - but the interesting thing about his paintings is the fact that they aren’t done with a spray-can but with markers or brushes!\n\nThese extraordinary artworks require a massive pre-study of fat-cap-looks (the differing distances between the dots create the special fat-cap fading effects) and a lot of time as everyone can imagine...\n\nI would love to see a work-in-progress stop-motion video or something similar to get to know the way of creation!\n\n![fat cap painting](\u003chttps://www.urbanartcore.com/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fat-cap-painting.jpg\u003e)\n\nfat cap painting ![fatcap benjamin laading](\u003chttps://www.urbanartcore.com/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/fatcap-benjamin-laading.jpg\u003e)\n\nfatcap benjamin laading ![benjamin laading - fat-cap](\u003chttps://www.urbanartcore.com/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/benjamin-laading-fat-cap.jpg\u003e)\n\nbenjamin laading - fat-cap \nVia [ektopia.co.uk](http://www.ektopia.co.uk/ektopia/2011/05/31/benjamin-laading-mega-fat-cap-paintings/).\n","tags":["Benjamin Laading","Painting"],"title":"Massive Fat-Cap Fake Paintings","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/massive-fat-cap-fake-paintings/"}