{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Art Shows"],"cover":{"alt":"Nug Tagging Exhibition in Berlin!","height":2604,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/nug-tagging-exhibition-berlin/nug-graffiti.jpg","width":1840},"credit":"","date":"2012-05-03T12:37:59Z","description":"Skalitzers Gallery in Berlin presents infamous Swedish artist Nug. Join us for opening of the show, exploring the role of tagging within contemporary art!","html":"\u003cp\u003eInfamous Swedish artist \u003cstrong\u003eNug\u003c/strong\u003e is going to open his solo tagging exhibition \u003cem\u003eHuman Behaviour\u003c/em\u003e at Skalitzers Gallery in Berlin this Saturday!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNug, whose \u003ca href=\"/fuck-you-graffiti-art/\"\u003elatest project\u003c/a\u003e (\u003cem\u003ethe concept is fuck you, yes you\u003c/em\u003e) for the Fame Festival 2011 in Italy got loads of publicity around the globe, has gained wide recognition in recent years for his graffiti-inspired actions! In Berlin, NUG is going to show the fourth exposition in the \u003cem\u003eFine Lines\u003c/em\u003e series, exploring the role of tagging within contemporary art\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFine Lines\u003c/strong\u003e - The tag, also referred to as handstyle, urban calligraphy or writing, is a personal statement or signature: an expression of identity. The work of many artists starts and ends with the tag. For some the tag represents the basis from which they developed their style into less abstract art forms. For many of these artists tagging is a relevant part of their work, others’ entire message is contained within their tag. Reaching across culture, class and age, the tag is a global art form: a pure form of self expression and style. Originating in Philadelphia in the 1960s and New York in the early 1970s, for decades it has laid the foundation for a number of related art forms which have developed from the streets to galleries worldwide.\u003c/em\u003e (\u003ca href=\"http://www.skalitzers.com/exhib.php?nb=14\"\u003eSkalitzers\u003c/a\u003e)\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI’m pretty sure this show is going to get awesome - After \u003ca href=\"/roa-exhibition-berlin-photos/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoa\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"/latlas-in-berlin-action-photos-exhibition/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eL’Atlas\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"/cope2-graffiti-berlin/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCope2\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e this is another highlight at Skalitzers Gallery!\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\nInfamous Swedish artist **Nug** is going to open his solo tagging exhibition *Human Behaviour* at Skalitzers Gallery in Berlin this Saturday!\n\nNug, whose [latest project](/fuck-you-graffiti-art/) (*the concept is fuck you, yes you*) for the Fame Festival 2011 in Italy got loads of publicity around the globe, has gained wide recognition in recent years for his graffiti-inspired actions! In Berlin, NUG is going to show the fourth exposition in the *Fine Lines* series, exploring the role of tagging within contemporary art...\n\n***Fine Lines** - The tag, also referred to as handstyle, urban calligraphy or writing, is a personal statement or signature: an expression of identity. The work of many artists starts and ends with the tag. For some the tag represents the basis from which they developed their style into less abstract art forms. For many of these artists tagging is a relevant part of their work, others’ entire message is contained within their tag. Reaching across culture, class and age, the tag is a global art form: a pure form of self expression and style. Originating in Philadelphia in the 1960s and New York in the early 1970s, for decades it has laid the foundation for a number of related art forms which have developed from the streets to galleries worldwide.* ([Skalitzers](http://www.skalitzers.com/exhib.php?nb=14))\n\nI’m pretty sure this show is going to get awesome - After [**Roa**](/roa-exhibition-berlin-photos/), [**L’Atlas**](/latlas-in-berlin-action-photos-exhibition/) and [**Cope2**](/cope2-graffiti-berlin/) this is another highlight at Skalitzers Gallery!\n\n","tags":["Nug","Graffiti Berlin","Graffiti Exhibition"],"title":"Nug Tagging Exhibition in Berlin!","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/nug-tagging-exhibition-berlin/"}