WILD ONES….”One day you’ll learn to get tight and paint Loose”….

Posted September 1st, 2010 at 10:49pm by Risky

The WILD ONES X RISK series is getting ready to ship now….. MAXX 242 came by the studio on Monday to shoot the shit, talk graff and play with some cans…… I have been really into some Dennis Hoppers stuff lately. I was checking out the recent book put out on his current “Double Standard” show at MOCA, and I came across a quote by Thomas Hart Benton, A legendary painter and one of Dennis Hopper’s art teachers. It said,”One  day you’ll learn to get tight and paint loose” I couldn’t get this out of my head. It played in my head over and over, This was the missing element in all the deconstructed graffiti I have been currently working on in the studio. The next morning with this in mind I painted this wild ones piece….