RISK Sheds Light on the Skid Row Freewalls Project
12ozProphet recently caught up with legendary artist RISK to discuss his Skid Row Freewalls Project which was first introduced via MOCAtv’s introduction back in December. With a career that has spanned decades – and one that has allowed h...
The Detroit Beautification Project – Chapter 1
Due to a number of cultural, political and social reasons, the once booming city of Detroit has become a shell of what it once was: a place home to some of the most important accomplishments in the fields of art, music and design. Having fallen in lo...
RISK @ Art Basel Miami 2011
In our continued coverage of Art Basel, we bring you a mural from LA-based artist RISK, whom recently made the trip to the Miami arts event. A friend of artists RETNA and RIME, the influential and multi-talented artist/writer utilized some of his uni...
Risk & Retna vs. The City of Santa Monica Controversy
A four-story house covered in Graffiti by artists Risk & Retna is causing ire among residents in Santa Monica, California, and reigniting the now 30-year-old battle to legitimize graffiti as art. The multicolored mural was commissioned by the hom...
Risk x Retna x Heal the Bay Charity Project
Los Angeles graffiti goliaths, Risk and Retna of Mad Society Kings infamy, have teamed up with Heal the Bay, a charity working to keep the Santa Monica bay clean and free from pollution. Their contribution features an awe-inspiring installation two...
Black Fly x Risk x Smash 137 Mural
This video captures a three-way collaborative mural, painted in Miami for the most recent “Art Basel” art fair. Filmed by and created for Black Fly, the artwork was created by graffiti artists Risk and Smash 137. Originally dubbed Can...
