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26 Aug

RUN DMC & PUBLIC ENEMY IN ROME | AN EXCERP FROM THE BOOK “CRASH KID, A HIP HOP LEGACY”

26 August 2020
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Crash Kid A Hip Hop Legacy, GRAFFITI, hip hop, Italy, STREET ART
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In 1988, while I was in full puberty and attending eighth grade at a school near the Termini train station in Rome, rap entered its adult phase and began transitioning from a niche genre...

14 Aug

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AN EXCERP FROM THE BOOK “CROSSROADS”

I would like to thank all the photographers that gave their images for this publication: without them Crossroads would not exist. I want to take this opportunity to also acknowledge Jessica Stewart for her...

24 Jun

Exhibitions, News

ONE VOICE

FUGAZ | Arte de Convivir, Mana Contemporary, Eugene Lemay and Yigal Ozeri present ONE VOICE, a social movement that promotes the creation of international outdoor art installations using public art as a means to...

20 Apr

Drago Interviews, News

INTERVIEW WITH KITTESENCULA

25 October 2020
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Italy, Kittesencula, Nicola Veccia Scavalli, rome, Stickers, STREET ART
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Kittesencula is first of all a sticker, for everyone and anyone; black on white. It was part of the Roman nightlife hubs for years, slowly expanding, until it quickly plastered the rest of the...

10 Apr

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STREET ART AND THE VATICAN’S EASTER STAMP

“The resurrection of Christ is the start of a new life for every man and every woman, for true renewal always begins with the heart, from our conscience. Yet Easter is also the beginning...

06 Apr

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AN EXCERP FROM THE BOOK “THE HANDS OF THE CITY”

6 April 2020
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Claudia Pajewski, Italy, Photography, Street Photography
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Maybe because it was built on a “chart of a dream” – using the expression dear to Yourcenar’s Hadrian (1951) – or maybe because that very dream has obliged the city to a repeatedly...

03 Apr

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APESHIT: AN ART LESSON WITH BEYONCÉ AND JAY Z

3 April 2020
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France, hip hop, paris
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The divide between high culture and entertainment for the masses, and between commercial products and elite markets, is no longer clear-cut. The cultural richness Hip Hop has ended up offering to the world and...

26 Mar

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AN EXCERP FROM THE BOOK “FUTURA 2000 | FULL FRAME”

26 March 2020
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Futura 2000, GRAFFITI, New York, STREET ART
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Some decades have already passed since New York graffti writing crossed the threshold between its original condition as a marginal practice and the institutional art world. Tags have progressively transitioned from walls and trains...

23 Mar

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AN EXCERP FROM THE BOOK “CRASH KID, A HIP HOP LEGACY”

23 March 2020
Posted by Drago staff
Crash Kid A Hip Hop Legacy, hip hop, Napal, rome, Street Photography
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This text is a summary of the events that turned Hip Hop from an underground subculture of New York to a global phenomenon accessible to anyone. It goes without saying that the many stories...

20 Mar

Drago Interviews, News

INTERVIEW WITH NICCOLÒ BERRETTA | STAZIONE TERMINI

20 March 2020
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Niccolò Berretta, rome, Street Photography
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With 25 thousand square meters and more than 150 million travellers each year, Termini train station in Rome is the biggest station in Italy and the fifth biggest in Europe. It is not a must-see...

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RUN DMC & PUBLIC ENEMY IN ROME | AN EXCERP FROM THE BOOK “CRASH KID, A HIP HOP LEGACY”

AN EXCERP FROM THE BOOK “CROSSROADS”

ONE VOICE

INTERVIEW WITH KITTESENCULA

STREET ART AND THE VATICAN’S EASTER STAMP

AN EXCERP FROM THE BOOK “THE HANDS OF THE CITY”

APESHIT: AN ART LESSON WITH BEYONCÉ AND JAY Z

AN EXCERP FROM THE BOOK “FUTURA 2000 | FULL FRAME”

AN EXCERP FROM THE BOOK “CRASH KID, A HIP HOP LEGACY”

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