Tag: Etnik

  • ETNIK x Whitout Frontier Project in Mantua, Italy

    ETNIK x Whitout Frontier Project in Mantua, Italy

    Italian-Swedish artist ETNIK was until recently in Mantua, named the Capital of Culture in 2015, where he painted this interesting piece for the Without Frontier Project that also counts with the participation of Vesod, Fabio Petani and Corn79. For the occasion ETNIK painted three circular structuresattached to the building’s façade in a suburban area of the city….

  • Gilbert1 x Etnik «O Gravity» at Orlinda Lavergne gallery

    Gilbert1 x Etnik «O Gravity» at Orlinda Lavergne gallery

    Last week opened «O Gravity» a new joint exhibition featuring the work of Alessandro Battisti aka Etnik and Gilbert1 at Orlinda Lavergne gallery in Mulhouse, France. Coming from a graffiti background and having devoted himself to calligraphy and typography for a long time, Gilbert1 is one few artists that have managed the transition from the street…

  • ETNIK x Gilbert1 for Le Mur Mulhouse, France

    ETNIK x Gilbert1 for Le Mur Mulhouse, France

    Etnik and Gilbert1 are currently in Mulhouse, France in occasion of their new joint show “O Gravity” at Orlinda Lavergne Gallery. The new mural, painted for Le MUR Mulhouse, combines the two artists distinctive, but complementary style. Etnik’s interesting mix of architecture, graffiti and illustration characterised by juxtaposed structures and perspectives of a deconstructed urban environment meet Gilbert1’s geometric…

  • Photo recap: Polification group show at Plasticmurs gallery

    Photo recap: Polification group show at Plasticmurs gallery

    A couple of weeks ago opened POLIFICATION, a new group show at PlasticMurs gallery in Valencia, Spain featuring the work of Spanish and international artists like Etnik (IT), Jessica Hess (US), Manolo Mesa,Mohamed Lghacham and Sebas Velasco (ES). POLIFICATION, a linguistic construction that derives from the words Polis (Greek for city) and Polify (to make something useless…

  • ETNIK paints new mural in Ayia Napa

    ETNIK paints new mural in Ayia Napa

    Alessandro Battisti, also known as ETNIK, sent a couple of days ago a few images of his last wall painted in sunny Ayia Napa, Cyprus for the Ayia Napa Street Art Festival. The new mural continues ETNIK’s explorations dedicated to the study of the city and can be considered as an extension of ETNIK’s ongoing project “Prospect Cities”….

  • Preview: “Mesmerize” Photography and Street Art at Punto618 Art Gallery

    Preview: “Mesmerize” Photography and Street Art at Punto618 Art Gallery

    On Sunday March 13th Punto618 Art Gallery in Turin will be presenting “Mesmerize” a fascinating exhibition that will display the collaborative work of young Italian photographer Livio Ninni and six urban artists; Corn79, Etnik, Fabio Petani, Mrfijodor, Ten and Vesod. Mesmerize (as the name suggests) is intended to fascinate and mesmerize the viewer when confronted with the meeting of two disciplines,…

  • Preview: ‘Polification’ Group show at Plasticmurs in Valencia, Spain

    Preview: ‘Polification’ Group show at Plasticmurs in Valencia, Spain

    This Friday March 11th is the opening of POLIFICATION a new group show at PlasticMurs gallery in Valencia, Spain that will count with the participation of Spanish and international artists like Etnik (IT), Jessica Hess (US), Manolo Mesa, Mohamed Lghacham and Sebas Velasco (ES). POLIFICATION, a linguistic construction that derives from the words Polis (Greek for city)…

  • ‘ERRORISM’ by ETNIK at Galleria Portanova12 in Bologna, Italy

    ‘ERRORISM’ by ETNIK at Galleria Portanova12 in Bologna, Italy

    Italian artist Alessandro ETNIK will be opening ‘Errorism’ a new solo show on December 12th at Galleria Portanova12 in Bologna, Italy. The exhibition will consist on a series of new pieces of acrylics, markers on wood and steel, and a sculpture. The artist explains the work and the concept of the exhibition as follows: ERRORISM is a…

  • ETNIK ‘FUN da MENTAL’ at GCA Gallery in Nice, France

    ETNIK ‘FUN da MENTAL’ at GCA Gallery in Nice, France

    Italian-Swedish street artist Alessandro Battisti also known as ETNIK opened last Tuesday FUN da MENTAL a new solo show at the GCA Gallery in Nice, France Not unlike ETNIK’s “Prospective Cities” series, a project started in 2003, the new exhibition focuses on an interesting mix of floating architectonic structures, graffiti and illustration expressing this sense for balance and composition so characteristic of his…

  • ETNIK New mural x Urban Canvas 2015

    ETNIK New mural x Urban Canvas 2015

    Here another addition to this year’s Urban Canvas festival organized in Varese, Italy, this time by Italian-Swedish street artist Alessandro Battisti also known as ETNIK. Part of ETNIK’s “Prospective Cities” series, a project started in 2003, the new mural focuses on an interesting mix of floating architectonic structures, graffiti and illustration and creating a sense for balance and composition by making use…

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