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PRO 176 BIOGRAPHY
Born 1976 Paris, France. Known for: Street art painting, graffiti, fine art painting, monographs.
In 1989 he discovered graffiti during a performance of two graffiti artists, Mode2 and Colt, during the festival "89 youth for equality" 2. Operating in a highly social environment steeped in hip-hop... Read full biography
In 1989 he discovered graffiti during a performance of two graffiti artists, Mode2 and Colt, during the festival "89 youth for equality" 2. Operating in a highly social environment steeped in hip-hop culture, he devoted himself very early to both graffiti and rap. In 1994, after viewing the video... Read full biography
In 1989 he discovered graffiti during a performance of two graffiti artists, Mode2 and Colt, during the festival "89 youth for equality" 2. Operating in a highly social environment steeped in hip-hop culture, he devoted himself very early to both graffiti and rap. In 1994, after viewing the video You Can not Stop the Prophet by Jeru the Damaja, he began to sign his tags pseudonym of "Pro" and baptize later, "Profecy" his rapper name. In 1996, he joined the Grim-Team, a group of urban artists,... Read full biography
In 1989 he discovered graffiti during a performance of two graffiti artists, Mode2 and Colt, during the festival "89 youth for equality" 2. Operating in a highly social environment steeped in hip-hop culture, he devoted himself very early to both graffiti and rap. In 1994, after viewing the video You Can not Stop the Prophet by Jeru the Damaja, he began to sign his tags pseudonym of "Pro" and baptize later, "Profecy" his rapper name. In 1996, he joined the Grim-Team, a group of urban artists, composed among others of Oeno, Chaze, Turs or Armen photographer. He renamed the following year Pro176, referring to New yorkais3 graffiti and participates alongside Sozyone include Kool Recto, Kool Func 88 Byz and Gold Jaba, the foundation of Ultra... Read full biography
In 1989 he discovered graffiti during a performance of two graffiti artists, Mode2 and Colt, during the festival "89 youth for equality" 2. Operating in a highly social environment steeped in hip-hop culture, he devoted himself very early to both graffiti and rap. In 1994, after viewing the video You Can not Stop the Prophet by Jeru the Damaja, he began to sign his tags pseudonym of "Pro" and baptize later, "Profecy" his rapper name. In 1996, he joined the Grim-Team, a group of urban artists, composed among others of Oeno, Chaze, Turs or Armen photographer. He renamed the following year Pro176, referring to New yorkais3 graffiti and participates alongside Sozyone include Kool Recto, Kool Func 88 Byz and Gold Jaba, the foundation of Ultra Boys International, a group of graffiti abandoning the traditional codes of the graffiti and claiming a Vangu... Read full biography
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In 1989 he discovered graffiti during a performance of two graffiti artists, Mode2 and Colt, during the festival "89 youth for equality" 2. Operating in a highly social environment steeped in hip-hop culture, he devoted himself very early to both graffiti and rap.
In 1994, after viewing the video You Can not Stop the Prophet by Jeru the Damaja, he began to sign his tags pseudonym of "Pro" and baptize later, "Profecy" his rapper name.
In 1996, he joined the Grim-Team, a group of urban artists, composed among others of Oeno, Chaze, Turs or Armen photographer. He renamed the following year Pro176, referring to New yorkais3 graffiti and participates alongside Sozyone include Kool Recto, Kool Func 88 Byz an...But wait, there's more...
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