{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Graffiti, Marker \u0026 Spray Cans"],"cover":{"alt":"Mode2 Live Painting","height":840,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/mode2-live-painting/mode2-live-painting1.jpg","width":1880},"credit":"","date":"2010-06-17T17:04:33Z","description":"Mode2 is one of the most central figures of European graffiti. His evolutionary style combines graffiti-inspired sketches, nude bodies and contemporary elements...","html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMode2\u003c/strong\u003e’s latest urban art series was about \u003ca href=\"/mode2-nude-urban-art/\"\u003eporn and nude people\u003c/a\u003e and I’m very curious to see whether he will also paint one of his amazing bold nude portraits this weekend at the “Jacki Terrasse” in Berlin\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMode2, one of the founding members of the \u003cstrong\u003eChrome Angelz\u003c/strong\u003e, has struck a bridge from traditional graffiti and cartoon-like characters to realistic human figures. For that reason, his latest artworks, combining graffiti-inspired sketches and contemporary drawing art, were part of the \u003ca href=\"http://www.flickr.com/photos/streetart-berlin/sets/72157621779930220/\"\u003e“Post Graffiti Art”\u003c/a\u003e called exhibition at the Lucas Carrieri Art Gallery in Berlin!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe feel honored to present you a true legend who will paint a wall at HOME on Jacki Terrasse this sunday. Mode 2 has been drawing for as far back as he can remember, and spent his youth deep into comics, sci-fi and fantasy literature. When he finished his ‘O’-level exams in summer ‘84, he started hanging out in London’s Covent Garden Hip Hop scene. Because of his ability at drawing, he decided to pick up the spray can, and from that moment onwards, set about making a name for himself within the global Hip Hop community. (\u003ca href=\"http://www.chezjacki.com\"\u003ejackiterrasse.com\u003c/a\u003e)\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI will be there and I will try to take some nice shots. Hope to see you there! Here some nspiring examples of Mode2’s urban artworks\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpening: Sunday, June 20th, 5pm\nLocation: Jacki Terrasse, Schillingbrücke\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate\u003c/strong\u003e\nHere are some of the photos i took at the \u003ca href=\"/mode2-live-painting-photos/\"\u003eMode2 live painting in Berlin\u003c/a\u003e\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"archive-figure historical-figure\"\u003e\u003cpicture style=\"--image-width: 2600px; --image-ratio: 2600 / 1736\" data-source-width=\"2600\" data-source-height=\"1736\" data-width-cap=\"1440\" data-height-cap=\"1736\"\u003e\n  \u003csource type=\"image/avif\" srcset=\"/mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting_hu_98a3d5d6204a9132.avif 480w, /mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting_hu_e8872c21eaadd796.avif 960w, /mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting_hu_de32bfbbbfa8ceaa.avif 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n  \u003csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"/mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting_hu_78ede1bb06562f3.webp 480w, /mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting_hu_290503d18590f72.webp 960w, /mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting_hu_f383a007fdf8ed4f.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"/mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting_hu_abab6bd9068e935e.jpg\" srcset=\"/mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting_hu_8239f94402e6c05b.jpg 480w, /mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting_hu_29b252f5047b3e3d.jpg 960w, /mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting_hu_abab6bd9068e935e.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\" width=\"1440\" height=\"961\" alt=\"mode2 painting\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\u003c/picture\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003emode2 painting\u003c/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c/figure\u003e\n \u003cfigure class=\"archive-figure historical-figure\"\u003e\u003cpicture style=\"--image-width: 2600px; --image-ratio: 2600 / 1632\" data-source-width=\"2600\" data-source-height=\"1632\" data-width-cap=\"1440\" data-height-cap=\"1632\"\u003e\n   \u003csource type=\"image/avif\" srcset=\"/mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting-art_hu_b75b3d49b444417b.avif 480w, /mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting-art_hu_43ccf6689a10fcbe.avif 960w, /mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting-art_hu_d8be98294225fd26.avif 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n   \u003csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"/mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting-art_hu_b0751437b5e9a988.webp 480w, /mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting-art_hu_5df76ba9a3627365.webp 960w, /mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting-art_hu_cc4735b96308fbff.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n   \u003cimg src=\"/mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting-art_hu_2a9d6485293d7fc4.jpg\" srcset=\"/mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting-art_hu_c0581b63ba656f88.jpg 480w, /mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting-art_hu_f9ce24b4a81d95c5.jpg 960w, /mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting-art_hu_2a9d6485293d7fc4.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\" width=\"1440\" height=\"904\" alt=\"mode2 painting art\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n \u003c/picture\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003emode2 painting art\u003c/figcaption\u003e\n \u003c/figure\u003e\n\nVia \u003ca href=\"http://www.artschoolvets.com/news/2010/06/17/home-7-x-live-painting-by-mode-2-20-juni-2010/\"\u003eartschoolvets.com\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\n**Mode2**’s latest urban art series was about [porn and nude people](/mode2-nude-urban-art/) and I’m very curious to see whether he will also paint one of his amazing bold nude portraits this weekend at the “Jacki Terrasse” in Berlin...\n\nMode2, one of the founding members of the **Chrome Angelz**, has struck a bridge from traditional graffiti and cartoon-like characters to realistic human figures. For that reason, his latest artworks, combining graffiti-inspired sketches and contemporary drawing art, were part of the [“Post Graffiti Art”](http://www.flickr.com/photos/streetart-berlin/sets/72157621779930220/) called exhibition at the Lucas Carrieri Art Gallery in Berlin!\n\n\u003e We feel honored to present you a true legend who will paint a wall at HOME on Jacki Terrasse this sunday. Mode 2 has been drawing for as far back as he can remember, and spent his youth deep into comics, sci-fi and fantasy literature. When he finished his ‘O’-level exams in summer ‘84, he started hanging out in London’s Covent Garden Hip Hop scene. Because of his ability at drawing, he decided to pick up the spray can, and from that moment onwards, set about making a name for himself within the global Hip Hop community. ([jackiterrasse.com](http://www.chezjacki.com))\n\nI will be there and I will try to take some nice shots. Hope to see you there! Here some nspiring examples of Mode2’s urban artworks...\n\nOpening: Sunday, June 20th, 5pm\nLocation: Jacki Terrasse, Schillingbrücke\n\n**Update**\nHere are some of the photos i took at the [Mode2 live painting in Berlin](/mode2-live-painting-photos/)...\n\n![mode2 painting](\u003chttps://www.urbanartcore.com/mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting.jpg\u003e)\n\nmode2 painting ![mode2 painting art](\u003chttps://www.urbanartcore.com/mode2-live-painting/mode2-painting-art.jpg\u003e)\n\nmode2 painting art \nVia [artschoolvets.com](http://www.artschoolvets.com/news/2010/06/17/home-7-x-live-painting-by-mode-2-20-juni-2010/).\n","tags":["Berlin","Mode2","Painting"],"title":"Mode2 Live Painting","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/mode2-live-painting/"}