sorry i beg to differ on that for real . the bill postings that run on grant and w.broadway in nyc are definitly not authorized there is one building side that is infact authorized, not because of sony, but just because it is a permission wall, other cities = colab , if you want an actual example of promotional graff look at the store side cocacola ads.. pure product , children as zombies.. hmmm 2 +2 is not six.. sorry guy
for one although they are done by different artist they are the same cru.. tats cru, and second no it was not paid for by sony, and if you pay attention to to the actual art you see that each of the kids are zombies (zombies to the machine) the whole point of the piece is to show that kids nolonger have creativity and everything they do is attached to videogames, the only reason it is a psp that they all have is because it is now the most recognized hand held and the most portable, as far as fake graff,, that it is not, its urban art.. there is 1 pieces of aresol that is 7ft tall and about 6 wide of 3 of the kids, so no.. sorry to smash your whole theory but as far as it being a ploy from sony that it is not (i know some of the writers from tats) and things go alot deeper than that..so becareful before accusing a graff cru of selling out to sony. incase there is any dispute on the matter you can check out what exactly the fus is about i have some of the Bill post which Z is talking about (bil post is also a urban art the quickest of the throw ups)
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sorry i beg to differ on that for real . the bill postings that run on grant and w.broadway in nyc are definitly not authorized there is one building side that is infact authorized, not because of sony, but just because it is a permission wall, other cities = colab , if you want an actual example of promotional graff look at the store side cocacola ads .. pure product , children as zombies .. hmmm 2 +2 is not six .. sorry guy
sorry if i sounded kind of heated but i guess i got kind of excited when i saw the misconception.
for one although they are done by different artist they are the same cru .. tats cru, and second no it was not paid for by sony, and if you pay attention to to the actual art you see that each of the kids are zombies (zombies to the machine) the whole point of the piece is to show that kids nolonger have creativity and everything they do is attached to videogames, the only reason it is a psp that they all have is because it is now the most recognized hand held and the most portable, as far as fake graff,, that it is not, its urban art .. there is 1 pieces of aresol that is 7ft tall and about 6 wide of 3 of the kids, so no .. sorry to smash your whole theory but as far as it being a ploy from sony that it is not (i know some of the writers from tats) and things go alot deeper than that ..so becareful before accusing a graff cru of selling out to sony. incase there is any dispute on the matter you can check out what exactly the fus is about i have some of the Bill post which Z is talking about (bil post is also a urban art the quickest of the throw ups)