In the heart of Sindorim, Seoul's old metal workers' neighborhood, I stumbled across a weathered wall that begged for artistic transformation. Against a backdrop of textured metal blues, I constructed my own biomechanical jungle where rocks, flowers, leaves, and metallic debris seamlessly fused together, giving birth to a singular landscape that breathed life into the urban surroundings. Paint, roller, spray-paint / 1.5 X 5m (original work)/ 2019.10
[Boyane] Boyane Zelechowski (AKA "Boyane”) is Seoul-based graffiti artist who has proven himself a significant influence on Korea’s international graffiti scene. Originally from France, Boyane brought a fresh perspective to the Korean streets when he moved to Seoul with his Korean wife over a decade ago, captivating audiences with his vibrant illustrations and a skillful interplay of contrasting colors. His work seamlessly integrates with the historical charm of Seoul's streets, buildings, and exterior walls, quickly establishing Boyane as a leading figure in Korea's street art scene.
While initially influenced by European subcultures, Boyane's artistic evolution took an intriguing path as he immersed himself in Korean culture. His distinctive style, characterized by intricate patterns and oriental hues, effortlessly evolved to incorporate Korean traditional elements, reflecting the cultural richness of his adopted home. Boyane continues to take on new challenges based on his innate artistic sense and illustration ability, and in addition to murals, has participated in numerous international exhibitions, illustrations, and corporate projects.
Embark on a wild, graffiti-fueled romp through the vibrant streets of "Spraycation: Korea," a collection that thrusts you into the epicenter of Asia’s rising street art scene. Despite Seoul’s contemporary status as a global hub for fashion and youth expression, in the early 2000s, graffiti artists had to navigate a landmine of conservative values and cultural taboos. However, that didn’t stop these 4 maverick graffiti artists from arming themselves with spray cans and taking to the streets, transforming the city into a thrilling battleground where creativity confronted tradition. Unaltered and unedited, these 8 representative works serve as unfiltered snapshots, capturing the very best of the exhilarating clash of colors, cultures, and countercultures that laid the foundation for Seoul’s emergence as an international graffiti destination.
[Boyane] WATER JUNGLY 4/50
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[Boyane] WATER JUNGLY 4/50
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In the heart of Sindorim, Seoul's old metal workers' neighborhood, I stumbled across a weathered wall that begged for artistic transformation. Against a backdrop of textured metal blues, I constructed my own biomechanical jungle where rocks, flowers, leaves, and metallic debris seamlessly fused together, giving birth to a singular landscape that breathed life into the urban surroundings. Paint, roller, spray-paint / 1.5 X 5m (original work)/ 2019.10
[Boyane] Boyane Zelechowski (AKA "Boyane”) is Seoul-based graffiti artist who has proven himself a significant influence on Korea’s international graffiti scene. Originally from France, Boyane brought a fresh perspective to the Korean streets when he moved to Seoul with his Korean wife over a decade ago, captivating audiences with his vibrant illustrations and a skillful interplay of contrasting colors. His work seamlessly integrates with the historical charm of Seoul's streets, buildings, and exterior walls, quickly establishing Boyane as a leading figure in Korea's street art scene.
While initially influenced by European subcultures, Boyane's artistic evolution took an intriguing path as he immersed himself in Korean culture. His distinctive style, characterized by intricate patterns and oriental hues, effortlessly evolved to incorporate Korean traditional elements, reflecting the cultural richness of his adopted home. Boyane continues to take on new challenges based on his innate artistic sense and illustration ability, and in addition to murals, has participated in numerous international exhibitions, illustrations, and corporate projects.
Embark on a wild, graffiti-fueled romp through the vibrant streets of "Spraycation: Korea," a collection that thrusts you into the epicenter of Asia’s rising street art scene. Despite Seoul’s contemporary status as a global hub for fashion and youth expression, in the early 2000s, graffiti artists had to navigate a landmine of conservative values and cultural taboos. However, that didn’t stop these 4 maverick graffiti artists from arming themselves with spray cans and taking to the streets, transforming the city into a thrilling battleground where creativity confronted tradition. Unaltered and unedited, these 8 representative works serve as unfiltered snapshots, capturing the very best of the exhilarating clash of colors, cultures, and countercultures that laid the foundation for Seoul’s emergence as an international graffiti destination.