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Episode 18: SLOKE CBS CREATURES Crew AKA The Mayor of Austin

Episode 18: SLOKE CBS CREATURES Crew AKA The Mayor of Austin

FromMy Life In Letters


Episode 18: SLOKE CBS CREATURES Crew AKA The Mayor of Austin

FromMy Life In Letters

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Length:
72 minutes
Released:
Mar 5, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Episode 18 of our podcast features Sloke. Widely regarded as the Mayor of Austin’’s graffiti scene; Sloke shares with us unique insight about the city’s graffiti history. In this wide ranging discussion, he shares everything from how he got started in the artform amidst gang-style writers--to the impact that Style Wars and Subway Art had on his personal career. Not only one of the most creative writers; Sloke is also incredibly well spoken. With a great deal of introspection and honestly, Sloke makes this episode is informative not only about the scene of Austin--but also about the perfect storm leading to his mark on the city. This episode touches on everything from; race, gang-violence, the international graffiti scene and love for the artform. Sloke and Atoms’ discussion brings plenty of food for thought to the table.
Released:
Mar 5, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (82)

Adam Fujita created this podcast in an attempt to document, through interview and story telling, the culture created by graffiti art. We hope to create a living, breathing record of the stories and experiences that have led legions to dedicate themselves tirelessly to this craft and art form. The deeply American art form that is commonly known as Graffiti. All episodes are Hosted Produced, Engineered and Mixed by Adam Fujita aka ATOMS. For more of his work see adamkfujita.com (Episodes 1-15 were engineered by Zack Dunn.)