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Christopher Ellis Daze BIOGRAPHY
Born 1962. Known for: Portrait, graffiti art.
Daze began painting on NYC subway trains late 1970. He is part of the historical writers. His style is a mixture of cartoon characters and lettering. Apart from the paint on the walls and trains,... Read full biography
Daze began painting on NYC subway trains late 1970. He is part of the historical writers. His style is a mixture of cartoon characters and lettering. Apart from the paint on the walls and trains, Daze began painting on canvas in the 1980s and became recognized internationally. Throughout his career... Read full biography
Daze began painting on NYC subway trains late 1970. He is part of the historical writers. His style is a mixture of cartoon characters and lettering. Apart from the paint on the walls and trains, Daze began painting on canvas in the 1980s and became recognized internationally. Throughout his career he has consciously sought diversity in artistic collaborations. Trained at the High School of Art & Design, he focuses on the form as much as the writing itself. He is constantly experimenting and... Read full biography
Daze began painting on NYC subway trains late 1970. He is part of the historical writers. His style is a mixture of cartoon characters and lettering. Apart from the paint on the walls and trains, Daze began painting on canvas in the 1980s and became recognized internationally. Throughout his career he has consciously sought diversity in artistic collaborations. Trained at the High School of Art & Design, he focuses on the form as much as the writing itself. He is constantly experimenting and his paintings vary around a particular figuration, often disturbing, in the center of a composition studied, serving as the backdrop for his name. He attended the underground scene in New York Mudd Club where he sold his first work, alongside... Read full biography
Daze began painting on NYC subway trains late 1970. He is part of the historical writers. His style is a mixture of cartoon characters and lettering. Apart from the paint on the walls and trains, Daze began painting on canvas in the 1980s and became recognized internationally. Throughout his career he has consciously sought diversity in artistic collaborations. Trained at the High School of Art & Design, he focuses on the form as much as the writing itself. He is constantly experimenting and his paintings vary around a particular figuration, often disturbing, in the center of a composition studied, serving as the backdrop for his name. He attended the underground scene in New York Mudd Club where he sold his first work, alongside Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring. A year later he exhibited at the Fashion Moda and then... Read full biography
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Chris (Daze) Ellis
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Daze began painting on NYC subway trains late 1970. He is part of the historical writers. His style is a mixture of cartoon characters and lettering. Apart from the paint on the walls and trains, Daze began painting on canvas in the 1980s and became recognized internationally.
Throughout his career he has consciously sought diversity in artistic collaborations. Trained at the High School of Art & Design, he focuses on the form as much as the writing itself. He is constantly experimenting and his paintings vary around a particular figuration, often disturbing, in the center of a composition studied, serving as the backdrop for his name.
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