"Graffiti Art": 1985-2015

‪The Arnolfini Gallery in Bristol was celebrating today the 30 years of the first Street art exhibition to be organised in a gallery in the UK: "Graffiti Art".

A film by Phil Johnson showing the Wild Bunch's opening night was also shown all afternoon. Here are some insight into it:

Some of the graffiti created on the gallery walls for the 1985 exhibition:

The Wild Bunch's DJ Milo on turntables:

Milo and 3D:

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Happy anniversary to great artists who started great street art and even greater music in Bristol.

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