Discover Urban Hieroglyphs: Brooklyn Connection—a bold tribute to street art, graffiti, and Brooklyn’s impact on urban expression.About this Event
Urban Hieroglyphs: Brooklyn Connection
Curated by Silver Tuna Studios and Collect with Lulu
Industry City Opening: April 11, 2025 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
City Point Opening: April 17, 2025 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Brooklyn Made presents Urban Hieroglyphs: Brooklyn Connection, an exhibition exploring the visual language of street art, graffiti, and contemporary urban expression. Featuring a dynamic lineup of artists from Brooklyn and beyond, the show pays homage to the borough's deep-rooted influence in the global art scene.
Alongside the exhibition, Brooklyn Made will highlight makers whose sustainable merchandise aligns with Earth Day initiatives and those producing cannabis-adjacent products in honor of 4/20. This exhibition provides a unique space for conversation, cultural appreciation, and support for local creators.
Featured Artists:
- 2ESAE – Co-founder of UR New York, blending graffiti, silk-screen, and photography into bold mixed-media works.
- Al Díaz – Co-creator of SAMO© with Jean-Michel Basquiat and pioneer of thought-provoking urban signage.
- City Kitty – Renowned for intricate hand-drawn wheatpaste art and the Scratching the Surface podcast.
- Easy – Brooklyn graffiti legend known for his iconic hand styles featured in music and video games.
- Epic Uno – Puerto Rican artist merging graffiti, urban pop art, and his signature character, Skully.
- Eric Orr – NYC graffiti pioneer, creator of Rappin’ Max Robot, and collaborator with Keith Haring.
- George Brock – Street art photographer and former NYPD transit cop, exhibiting collaborations with Adam Dare.
- Kest Gak – A Brooklyn native whose graffiti and stickers are a staple of the city’s streets.
- Osk – Colombian multidisciplinary artist contributing murals and graffiti to NYC since 2016.
- Praxis Vgz – Brooklyn-based stencil artist and illustrator focused on animal rights and music.
- SF Grajales – Contemporary artist specializing in pop art, known for her hand-painted wooden heart series and “Balloon Girl” works.
- YES ONE – Bronx-based graffiti artist since the '80s, creating intricate works with new and recycled materials.
- Zered Bassett – Pro-skateboarder and artist, blending photography, collage, and abstract painting inspired by urban textures.
- Koz – Filmmaker, graffiti artist, and curator of Urban Hieroglyphs, founder of Silver Tuna Studios.
Join us for the opening receptions at Industry City and City Point as we celebrate the vibrant legacy and evolution of street art in Brooklyn and beyond.
Event Venue
Brooklyn Made Store, 445 Albee Square, Brooklyn, United States
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