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Heroic Scale 1, He, Rogue — Walkaround video

Graffiti and other tags are layered over extant work as a way to show age. By weathering lower layers, with newer, “fresher” layers on top, I could add to the history of the scene. For example, I took a stiff stippling brush and wore away sections of the green background from the Robin Hood mural.

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Heroic Scale 2, 3Cs, 3Ds

In which a clandestine conversation between criminal collaborators and cops is overheard by a local tagger.

In this case, I wanted to use a “Massive minion, smaller superior” kind of relationship to  highlight the imbalance in power in this situation.

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Heroic Scale 3, Declaration of War (Night side)

Soloist takes her paint to a mural of a snake, a symbol of the gang’s influence in her area. Overwriting it with her own mark, she declares, “You have no power here.”