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This archive dives deep into the captivating world of art found on the streets, focusing on pieces inspired by or featuring the word ‘Prost’. Explore stunning imagery, learn about the artists behind the creations, and delve into the cultural contexts that shape these powerful expressions of creativity. From intricate murals to bold tags, this collection showcases the diverse spectrum of urban art’s impact on our visual landscape. Discover how ‘Prost’ becomes more than just a word – it becomes a statement, a symbol, a part of the ongoing urban art narrative.
Berlin Street Art Documentary: Berlin speaks for itself.
Eastcross Projects is going to release their street art documentary film Berlin spricht für sich selbst (Berlin speaks for itself) in near future. Originally announced for early August, the film documents various street artists like Mein lieber Prost, Think, Tona and Alias at work in Berlin.
Including graffiti and tagging actions, group-pasting and sticker runs as well as run aways and police controls, the latest trailer (which is online for a few weeks now) promises deep and interesting insight into the loosely linked core group of creatives doing street art in Germany’s capital. Although I haven’t heard anything new about the film after the trailer, I’m nevertheless pretty sure there will be a release in near future - I’ll definitely keep you posted!
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Urban Art Clash 2012
This years Urban Art Clash is still running in Berlin!
The Urban Art Clash is pleased to announce a large-scale exhibition featuring current positions of contemporary urban photography and aerosol art that will be opening in May 2012 in Berlin, the global epicenter of this international art movement. Artists from different countries, all major players in the Urban Art genre, have been invited for a week residency at the historical Kunsthaus Tacheles. Located in a ruin in Berlin-Mitte on 5 floors of exhibition space is the ideal location for the urban art exhibition.
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Street Never Ends, Art Never Dies
Berlin-based street artist Mein Lieber Prost (or just Prost for short) opened his first solo-show last Thursday at Westberlin Gallery. Like me, a lot of people who know his well-known character tags and minimalistic street art sketches from Berlin’s streets, went to see whether it’s possible to bring this spontaneous works into a gallery space…
The 24 hour king of street amusement, whose bold visual statements on society are a crime to miss, is happy to temporarily work within the walls of a gallery filling the space with his message by ironising and criticizing established conventions, and making a positive change. (Westberlin Gallery)
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Prost & Think for Bright Trade Show
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This week I got the chance to spend some hours together with the two Berlin-based street artists Prost and Think during their preparations for the upcoming Bright Trade Show in the former Stasi headquarter in Berlin. They really messed around with spray-paint (keyword: Graffiti Without Caps) and I was lucky having a mask with me…
Prost, or Mein Lieber Prost, is well-known in Berlin for his subversive and simple character as well as several ad-bustings. Think started in 2001 to hit Berlin’s streets with his multi-faceted style including e.g. stencils, material mix collages on metal or marker drawings…
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