MEETING OF STYLES KL MALAYSIA 2010
What is the "Meeting Of Styles" or the abbreviation "MOS"?
MOS is the international graffiti festival that became a meeting place in the arts of hip-hop. Usually the 'MOS' is held outside the country each year. And this year, Malaysia proud to host this renowned festival. This festival was first held in Asia, and it is hosted by KUL Sign Festival (supervised by the City Hall / City Hall).This massive festival which associates Hip Hop and Art together is bringing almost hundred artist around the globe to share the passion and love for art and music. Artists from KL's Graffiti community and others international artists will be showcasing their work of art along the Klang River and within the vicinity of the Pasar Seni LRT station.
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| MOS Malaysia 2010 |
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| KUL Sign Festival |
MOS & KUL Sign Festival on progress:
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| The area covered with graffiti is few hundred meters long. |
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| City Hall employees overseeing the security of the festival. The city hall are the main organizers of the KUL Sign festival. |
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| A graffiti crew working on their art pieces. Crews were limited to a total of four and each graffiti pieces was limited to a section of 2 metres by 5 metres for the event. |
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| For many artists, the wall acts as a canvas for their creative thoughts and expressions. |
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| Using the spray paint leads to severely stained fingers. That is why many artists prefer to work with gloves. |
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| Graffiti artist "Escape" working on his contribution to the festival. |
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| A graffiti crew is discussing over their colour choices. |
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| Some of the participants where using masks to protect themselves from the toxic spray fumes. |
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| A break dance performance could not be missing at a festival dedicated to street art. |
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| A break dancer performing a head spin. KL has a lively hip hop and street scene. |
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| The city's mayor, Dato' Seri Ahmad Fuad Ismail visits the festival. The mayor has plans to elevate graffiti as an art form and help graffiti artist gain recognition through such events. |
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| Even late at night, some of the artists still touch up on their pieces. |
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| The river bank is forever transformed. What was formerly a bleak area now a colourful collage of creative art. |
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