Xavier Prou (Blek le Rat) at the gallery opening and book signing at the 941 Geary Gallery, San Francisco
Blek le Rat (pronounced[blɛkləʁa]; born Xavier Prou,[1] 1952)[2] is a French graffiti artist. He was one of the first graffiti artists in Paris, and has been described as the "Father of stencil graffiti".[3]
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obliterated. Banksy has also been long criticised for copying the work of BlekleRat, who created the life-sized stencil technique in early 1980s Paris and...
Rathskellar (The Rat), a now-defunct live music venue in Kenmore Square, Boston, Massachusetts Pro Co RAT, aka "The RAT", a distortion pedal BlekleRat, an influential...
Banksy, Damien Hirst, My Dog Sighs, the Connor Brothers, Pure Evil and BlekleRat. While street art and sculpture has been on display at Bristol Museum...
south of France in 1966 (Plateau d'Albion, Vaucluse)[citation needed] BlekleRat's first spray painted stencils were seen in Paris in 1981. He was influenced...
have contributed to the walls include Buff Monster, ND'A, Phlegm, Reka, BlekleRat, and Olek. The collective organises an annual concert around its murals...
regaining consciousness. Wikimedia Commons has media related to King Robbo. BlekleRat Works by Banksy damaged or destroyed List of urban artists Street art...
Albert Museum 2013 travelling street art collection alongside Banksy, BlekleRat, Jamie Hewlett, Pure Evil, D*Face and urban illustrator Oh Jiwon. Her...
John T. Biggers Torsten Billman Henry Bird Edwin Howland Blashfield BlekleRat Giotto di Bondone Guillaume Bottazzi Gabriel Bracho Arturo Garcia Bustos...
stairwells, and other areas, in addition to exhibiting work in the lobby. BlekleRat, who was in residence in 2014, was mistakenly nearly arrested after police...
detailed stenciled image. Also well known for their use of stencil art are BlekleRat, Epsylon, Marie Rouffet, Nuklé-art, Kim Prisu, Miss Tic and Jef aerosol...
bleklerat". Nylonmag.com. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 29 March 2011. Joseph Lumbroso. "Coming May 1, 2010: Blekle Rat...
also with notable street artists, such as Banksy, Shepard Fairey and BlekleRat. As a result, he has been linked with both the Contemporary art and Urban...
graffiti, street poster art Edward von Lõngus (Estonia) - stencil graffiti BlekleRat (France) - stencil graffiti, art intervention C215 (France) - stencil...
collaborated with many well-known artists and personalities including BlekleRat, Space Invader, Mark "Chopper" Read and Nick Cave. Noted as one of the...
including Dave_Navarro, Plastic_Jesus_(artist), Billy_Morrison, WRDSMTH, Blek_le_Rat, RISK_(graffiti_artist), Svetlana Talabolina and many others. "Writing's...
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