Graffiti Artist Mto Creates Spectacular Murals of Pop Culture Icons
Matt Ho — November 22, 2010 — Art & Design
References: flickriver & myspace
Berlin-based graffiti artist MTO has created some impressive street art all over the city. His work usually consists of large pop culture icon portraits. All of the pieces are done in grey scale, accented with fluorescent colors such as pink and red for a fiery touch.
From Jimi Hendrix to Angelina Jolie to the characters from the movie 'Trainspotting,' MTO has proven why Berlin is one of the best cities for street art. Check out the featured gallery for more pictures of graffiti artist MTO'S work.
From Jimi Hendrix to Angelina Jolie to the characters from the movie 'Trainspotting,' MTO has proven why Berlin is one of the best cities for street art. Check out the featured gallery for more pictures of graffiti artist MTO'S work.
Trend Themes
1. Graffiti Art - Opportunity to innovate using new mediums and techniques in the art industry to create graffiti art.
2. Pop Culture - Disruptive innovation opportunity to merge the world of pop culture and street art.
3. Greyscale Artwork - Opportunity to use greyscale in design and art for creating striking visuals.
Industry Implications
1. Art - The street art industry can benefit from new artists and techniques that provide unique perspectives in creating street art.
2. Entertainment - The entertainment industry can use these street art murals in tourism promotion as highly Instagrammable landmarks and tourist attractions.
3. Fashion - Fashion industry can use this style of art to create fashion design and prints with pop culture icons.
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