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Fernando Carlo (known as Cope2) is a famous graffiti artist from the South Bronx, New York. He has been writing graffiti since 1978-79, and has gained international credit for his work. Though he is now known worldwide, he didn't receive recognition in the mainstream graffiti world until the mid 1990's. Cope2's cousin "Chico 80" influenced Cope into writing. In 1982 he made his own crew called Kids Destroy and eventually it changed to Kings Destroy after he dubbed himself "King of the 4 Line".[1] Cope2 is well-known for his "throw-up" and is also one of the most known users of "wildstyle" graffiti, a style which originated in the Bronx.
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What is Fernando Carlo - well known as Cope2 best known for?
Fernando Carlo, better known as Cope2, is an American graffiti artist from New York. If one is interested in getting information on his works and biography, it would be suggested visiting his official website.
Who is the most famous graffiti artists at the moment?
Cope2, seen, saber, JA, skuf, and other well known writers.
Who are some well known graffiti artist?
Some well-known graffiti artists include Lee Quinones, Jean Michel Basquiat, Phetus and Cope2.
What is cope2 phone number?
i realy dont know but im trieing to get in contact with him to hold down a cofferice with me for youth im 19 and need his help hes the best
Are there any people famous graffiti artists?
Yes there are. Some famous graffiti artists are Lee Quinones, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Cope2, Phetus, Indie184, Such, Banksy, and Kaws are some of the most well-known artists.
Who is the best graffiti artist ever?
It depends on who you ask. The works of CAN2, SABER and DAIM are going to amaze you. If you want old school flavor, it's COPE2, T-KID and SEEN. If you want to go somewhere different, try AMAZE or BANKSY.
Who is the graffiti artist who uses bold lines?
It's safe to say that all graffiti artists use bold lines. Bold lines and bright colors are some of the defining characteristics of graffiti, especially graffiti letters. Artists like Phetus, Cope2, Keith Harring, Lee Quinones, Indie184, Ewok, Saber, Such, the list goes on and on as to who uses bold lines.
Who Is the Man At Graffiti?
'Cope2' of New York is probably one the most well known graffiti artists. There are many more though, too many to name. There is no man everyone has a different style making them like different people and crews i say all the the New York, europian, and Asian graffiti crews and artist are the best but you nee more opinions on this subject just not one.
How did the popularity of art graffiti grow in the 70 and 80s?
After the New York Times ran an article on Taki183's tags, graffiti became a well-known art movement. Since then graffiti has grown much more elaborate than Taki's tags. Major artists like Lee Quinones, Jean-Michal Basquiat, and Lady Pink added to the movement by being featured in fine art galleries. Today graffiti is still going strong with the movement including fine art, apparel and graphic design by Cope2, Phetus, Kaws, and many others.
Who is The first graffiti artist?
There was a recent exhibition (sponsored by Royal Elastics) which hosted a huge group of graffiti based artists. This group included: Jersey Joe, Fate Venem, Mr Cartoon, Doze Green, Ron English, The Grime, Aaron Horkey, Chaz Bojorquez, Victor Chapa/Reyes and Stormie Mills. The complete list can be found on the link posted with this answer. some other good graffiti artists are the most common cope a t kid, but zephyer reas cycle and even mark echo are other good ones.
Who ivented graffiti?
The short answer: humans invented graffiti. Since there have been walls, people have been writing on them. Archaeologists have found graffiti on the Sphinx. However, graffiti as we know it today started in New York City in the 1970's. Taki183 is generally cited as the first famous tagger, having been written about in the New York Times ("Taki183 Spawns Pen Pals", 21 July 1971.) Over the next few years graffiti became a more stylish, colorful art form, and in its early days it was most often seen on NYC subway cars. The first graffiti artists to be featured in a gallery were Lee Quinones and his screw, the Fab 5 Freddy. Other major players in the graffiti art movement include Jean-Michel Basquiat, Zephr, Seen, Cope2, and Phetus.
Why was graffiti created and by who?
Graffiti is a means of artistic expression. People have used it since there were walls to write on, writing messages to each other about politics, opinions and directions. Graffiti as we know it today started around 1970, with spray paint and subway cars. Tagger Taki 183 had and article published about him in the New York Times, and since then graffiti as a movement explode. As more people started to write their names, the writing became more elaborate. The more you were a consistent artist, the more respect you gained in the subculture. With large pieces that sometimes took up several cars appearing overnight, people started to take notice and be inspired. From the paintings on New York City transit, graffiti has grown into a movement that includes famous artists, gallery exhibits, comics, toys, and fashion. Some of the most influential graffiti artists still working today include Lady Pink, Cope2, Phetus, and Indie184.
