The spray can artist
Sumedha BharpilaniaSumedha Bharpilania/Guest Contributor/ENTERTAINMENT, PRAGUE/ Updated : Sep 6, 2016, 11:19 IST
Synopsis
While most people see graffiti artists as vandals more than creators, their talent is often undermined and in reality is impossible to measure. Taking the art of painting on walls to the streets for passersby to witness, the spray … Read more
While most people see graffiti artists as vandals more than creators, their talent is often undermined and in reality is impossible to measure. Taking the art of painting on walls to the streets for passersby to witness, the spray can artists around Prague seem to be on a mission to prove their mettle. Armed with an array of aerosol spray paints and a dozen canvases, all spread out neatly on what seem like plastic sheets, they bring out magic with the help of colours. Read less

While most people see graffiti artists as vandals more than creators, their talent is often undermined and in reality is impossible to measure. Taking the art of painting on walls to the streets for passersby to witness, the spray can artists around Prague seem to be on a mission to prove their mettle. Armed with an array of aerosol spray paints and a dozen canvases, all spread out neatly on what seem like plastic sheets, they bring out magic with the help of colours. Watching them work is like watching a renowned painter on steroids. Catchy hip-hop music plays in the background and they spray on with all the energy in the world, stopping momentarily only to swing to the beats.
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