ES welcomes all to view his piece on the Majestic Theater in Bridgeport.
The symbols on the small wall on the left remain from a piece Jahmane did two years ago that covered the entire (both small and large) walls. The large wall has work by Ces, Bus and Yes2. “We allowed them to paint over my piece for the last Bridgeport Arts Fest,” notes Jahmane.
Downtown Bridgeport art on Main Street (between Golden Hill and Arch streets) depicts a vintage Batman character by Jick and graffiti veteran Wane COD.
The Die crew was behind this tribute to circus visionary and Bridgeport resident P.T. Barnum (Main and Gold streets) supported by Mayor Bill Finch and the City of Bridgeport.
A signature graffiti “b-boy” by German graffiti artist Can2 still adorns the wall of Bridgeport’s Fame City—one of the many pieces left behind in Bridgeport from graffiti artists who’ve traveled the world leaving their marks.
Pacer in front of his piece inspired by the inner workings of disassembled clocks at Main and Gold streets.
“Set The World on Fire” by legendary Tats Cru members Nicer and Bio.
rue in front of his vibrant 3D-style piece at the Majestic Theater on Main between Congress and Arch streets.
Jah in front of his “Save Our Seedz” mural, a call to stop the violence and educate the youth, located at Main and Golden Hill streets.
Revenge in front of his “abstract, organic” style work, part of the P.T. Barnum mural.
The group works in silence drawing off the inspiration of painting as a crew. Historically, graffiti crews formed from groups of writers with general commonalities, but vastly different identities. The main goal of a crew is to build on each individual’s talents, while increasing the overall fame of its members.
As part of the creative process, area street artists ES, Geli, Jah and Drue practice techniques that signify their unique styles at the Knowlton Artist Lofts in Bridgeport.
As part of the creative process, area street artists ES, Geli, Jah and Drue practice techniques that signify their unique styles at the Knowlton Artist Lofts in Bridgeport.
As part of the creative process, area street artists ES, Geli, Jah and Drue practice techniques that signify their unique styles at the Knowlton Artist Lofts in Bridgeport.
As part of the creative process, area street artists ES, Geli, Jah and Drue practice techniques that signify their unique styles at the Knowlton Artist Lofts in Bridgeport.
Jah holds a graffiti fragment created by some 20 years of layers of paint from the wall of Fame City in Bridgeport.
Geli in front of his “Mean Green” portion of the P.T. Barnum mural at Main and Gold streets.
Core members of the Die crew (Revenge, Pacer, Geli, ES, Jah, Drue) in front of a thematic resurrection of Bridgeport’s Majestic Theater (Main Steet between Congress and Arch streets)
This article appears in the September 2013 issue of CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens).