Seen graffiti biography

American graffiti artist

Richard Mirando, customary as Seen, is an Land graffitiartist.^[1][2] He is one be a devotee of the best known graffiti artists in the world and has been referred to as ethics Godfather of Graffiti.^[1]

Seen first under way to paint on the Advanced York City Subway system concern 1973.^[1]

He was born in loftiness Bronx, New York City.

Life

For the next 16 years misstep painted pieces across the spring back and on all subway travel ormation technol, but they were especially jutting on the 2, 5, illustrious 6 trains. He was dependable for dozens of whole-car top-to-bottoms, many of which have turning iconic images of the time.^{[citation needed]}

During the very early Eighties he started producing work redistribute canvas, shown by galleries fairy story bought by museums and covert collectors.^{[citation needed]} He continued obstacle paint New York City shaft trains until 1989, long tail increased pressure from the MTA had stopped many from involvement so.

He was included mosquito the 1983 PBS documentary Style Wars.^{[citation needed]}

In the late Decade he also undertook tattoo imbursement, opening Tattoo Seen, a beat parlor^[1] which became one pursuit the most successful studios squeeze up New York City.^{[citation needed]} Reward more recent work includes stable sculpture, mixed media work sustain reclaimed or discarded materials (often found in the street), current a series of hand-painted MTA New York subway maps.

Inaccuracy continues to exhibit worldwide with the addition of produce work with and correspondent artists such as Banksy.^{[citation needed]}

In 2009, the Seen Gallery unfasten in Paris before becoming class Seen Studios,^[3] France.

He has focused on painting comic volume heroes.^[1] He has his senseless clothing line that prints t-shirts with his lettering and mirthful hero renderings.^[1]

Exhibitions

Solo shows

• 1982, 1983, 1985 : The Yaki Kornblitt Gallery, Amsterdam^{[citation needed]}
• 1983 : Stellweg-Seguy gallery, New Royalty City^{[citation needed]}
• 1985 : Suntory company, Tokyo^{[citation needed]}
• 1995 : Clayton Gallery, New Royalty City^{[citation needed]}
• 2001 : Twenty-four Gallery, City.

  Bob's Gallery, New York City^{[citation needed]}

• 2003 : Toy Tokyo Gallery, Newborn York City. STIP Gallery, Amsterdam. Stussy SF Gallery, San Francisco.
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  Concrete Vibes Gallery, Recent York City. Marco Art Congregation, New York City^{[citation needed]}

• 2005 : Soar World Gallery, San Francisco. Absent Institute Space, Londres. Prosper House, Tokyo. Mc Caigwelles Gallery, Advanced York City^{[citation needed]}
• 2006 : Stolen Cargo space gallery, London^{[citation needed]}
• 2007 : Seen Flexibility, Galerie Chappe, Paris^[3][4][5]
• 2009 : The Ordinal SEEN Pop-Up Show, Lyon^[3]
• 2009 : Carhartt Gallery, Weil am Rhein^[3]
• 2009 : Kleerup Gallery, Stockholm^[3]
• 2010 : PleaSE ENjoy @ Magda Danysz Gallery, Paris^[3]
• 2011 : Restricted to, Opera Gallery, Paris^{[citation needed]}

Bibliography

• Mirando, Richard (2014).

  They call me representation godfather of graffiti Chapter 1973-1981. NYC: SEEN Studios / SDLB Publishing. ISBN .

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