PART ONE ˆ THE DEATH SQUAD / Exhibition
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Exhibition | 26. September ˆ 9. October 2009 | Common Ground Gallery | Berlin
Opening | Book Signing | 25. September 2009 | 19:00 ˆ open end
With special guest DJ Marc Hype | Common Ground Gallery | Berlin
To coincide with the book release of Part One ˆ The Death Squad, From Here To Fame and friends present an exhibition and European book signing tour with the New York subway graffiti legend PART ONE. In 1971 Part One began to write graffiti in Spanish Harlem. By 1974 he was one of the most influential style writers of New York. His innovative letter styles and color concepts helped to shape the development of graffiti as we know it and even today you can see his influence in the pieces of young graffiti artists worldwide. Part One is also famous for his intricate drawings and illustrations. Today, Part remains active and continues to burn worldwide with exhibitions and projects among other things in New York, Paris, Amsterdam, Copenhagen and Stockholm.
The European tour kicks off with an exhibition opening | book release party in Common Ground Gallery Berlin on Friday the 25th of September. The next day, Saturday the 26th, Part One hosts a black book session | book signing event at the Overkill shop before heading out on the road for the European tour. So bring your black books for some sketching fun and don‚t miss the opportunity to get your Part One book signed, by the legend himself.