Opening Reception: Friday, August 14th 7-11PM On View: Aug 14th – Sept. 7th, 2009
Thinkspace is proud to present a very special group show which is being curated by the good folks from ModArt magazine out of Europe. The show helps to celebrate the release of ModArt’s 20th issue and a switch to a new quarterly book-based format. This is going to be one visually arresting show featuring a vast array of artists from around the globe.
UK based Mr. Jago will be the featured artist alongside a group show featuring works from an international lineup consisting of Bo130, Brooke Reidt, Chris Bourke, Christopher Lambert, Dave The Chimp, Dennis McNett, El Gato Chimney, Ephameron, Faith 47, Galo, Guillaume Desmarets, Invisible Heroes (Admir Jahic and Comenius Roethlisberger), Jon Burgerman, KuKula, Landry and Limbo, Logan Hicks, Lyle Owerko, Microbo, Morcky, Mr. Jago, Nomad, Ruedione, SheOne, Stefan Strumbel, Stephen Smith (aka Neasden Control Centre), Tim Biskup, Vincent Skoglund, Will Barras
Mr. Jago (featured artist)
Bristol Based Mr. Jago, a pioneer of the doodle, is a founding member of the Scrawl Collective and a veteran in the street art movement and much respected among his peers.
Growing up in a small town, Jago’s interests lie in art and design with influences ranging from classic Marvel comics to graffiti and hip-hop culture. These influences have helped to forge his unique freehand style and distinct color palette. Jago has worked with some of the biggest international brands such as Nike, Puma, Xbox, Yohji Yamamoto & Boxfresh to name but a few.
His work has shown the world over, including such established galleries as Stolen Space (UK), The Don Gallery (Italy), Gallery 1988 (Los Angeles), Space Junk (France), Opus Underground (UK), Compound Gallery (Portland), Scion Installation LA (Los Angeles), Nelly Duff (UK), Lazy Dog (France), and has taken part in such high profile events as Brave Art (Canada) and Artists 11 @ Bonhams (UK) plus numerous live painting events and exhibitions the world over as part of the Scrawl Collective.
Artist website:www.mrjago.com
ModArt Magazine – web.modarteurope.com/
No New Enemies – www.nonewenemies.net
‘Sneak Peek’ of works from Mr. Jago and others featured this August:
www.flickr.com
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- Bo130
- Brooke Reidt
- Chris Bourke
- Christopher Lambert
- Dave The Chimp
- Dennis Mcnett
- El Gato Chimney
- Ephameron
- Faith 47
- Galo
- Guillaume Desmarets
- Invisible Heroes (Admir Jahic and Comenius Roethlisberger)
- Jon Burgerman
- KuKula
- Landry and Limbo
- Logan Hicks
- Los Angeles
- Los Angeles art
- Lyle Owerko
- Microbo
- modart
- Morcky
- Mr. Jago
- NOMAD
- Ruedione
- SheOne
- Stefan Strumbel
- Stephen Smith (aka Neasden Control Centre)
- Tim Biskup
- Vincent Skoglund
- WILL BARRAS
