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[[File:Kate Middleton & baby painting.jpg|thumb|Graffiti mural of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince George of Cambridge painted by Graffiti Kings, 2013<ref>{{cite news|title=Graffiti artist paints Royal baby|url=http://www.itv.com/news/meridian/story/2013-07-20/graffiti-artist-paints-royal-baby/|publisher=[[ITV Network|ITV]]|date=20 July 2013}}</ref>]] |
[[File:Kate Middleton & baby painting.jpg|thumb|Graffiti mural of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince George of Cambridge painted by Graffiti Kings, 2013<ref>{{cite news|title=Graffiti artist paints Royal baby|url=http://www.itv.com/news/meridian/story/2013-07-20/graffiti-artist-paints-royal-baby/|publisher=[[ITV Network|ITV]]|date=20 July 2013}}</ref>]] |
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'''Graffiti Kings''' is a [[commercial graffiti]] and [[street art]] company based on [[Leake Street]] in [[London]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.timeout.com/london/things-to-do/graffiti-kings-graffiti-and-street-art-workshops |title=Graffiti Kings: Graffiti and Street Art Workshops |date=26 February 2014 |publisher=Timeout}}</ref> The company has provided artwork and branding to major international brands.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2012/jul/18/graffiti-artist-adidas-banned-olympic|title=Graffiti artist who worked for Adidas is banned from Olympic Games venues|date=2012-07-18|author=Esther Addley, Sandra Laville and Ben Quinn|publisher=The Guardian}}</ref> Graffiti Kings try to promote graffiti as a positive art form. |
'''Graffiti Kings''' is a [[commercial graffiti]] and [[street art]] company based on [[Leake Street]] in [[London]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.timeout.com/london/things-to-do/graffiti-kings-graffiti-and-street-art-workshops |title=Graffiti Kings: Graffiti and Street Art Workshops |date=26 February 2014 |publisher=Timeout}}</ref> The company has provided artwork and branding to major international brands.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2012/jul/18/graffiti-artist-adidas-banned-olympic|title=Graffiti artist who worked for Adidas is banned from Olympic Games venues|date=2012-07-18|author=Esther Addley, Sandra Laville and Ben Quinn|publisher=The Guardian}}</ref> Graffiti Kings try to promote graffiti as a positive art form & change the stereotype some people associate with graffiti. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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| Company type | Limited company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Commercial graffiti |
| Founder | Darren Cullen |
| Headquarters | Leake Street, London, U.K. |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Website | GraffitiKings.co.uk |
Graffiti Kings is a commercial graffiti and street art company based on Leake Street in London.[2] The company has provided artwork and branding to major international brands.[3] Graffiti Kings try to promote graffiti as a positive art form & change the stereotype some people associate with graffiti.
History
Graffiti Kings was founded in 1999 as a movement by graffiti artist Darren Cullen, also known as SER. Graffiti Kings became an organised business in 2007.[4] Graffiti Kings represents around 30 artists.[5] Cullen was asked by Merton London Borough Council to run graffiti workshops. [6][7]
References
- ^ "Graffiti artist paints Royal baby". ITV. 20 July 2013.
- ^ "Graffiti Kings: Graffiti and Street Art Workshops". Timeout. 26 February 2014.
- ^ Esther Addley, Sandra Laville and Ben Quinn (2012-07-18). "Graffiti artist who worked for Adidas is banned from Olympic Games venues". The Guardian.
- ^ "Interview: Graffiti Kings". UK Street Art. 30 July 2010.
- ^ "Colourful Characters: Graffiti Kings". Completely London. 28 June 2011.
- ^ "From vandalism to street legal". The Croydon Guardian. 7 December 2001. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
- ^ "Artist Darren Cullen creates mural of Kate Middleton and royal baby on wall at Brookland Lake". KM Group. 20 July 2013.