06 January, 2014

DSTRY OSAKA

The Ink and Clog are in Osaka, Japan, for a graffiti jam with the local Osaka graffiti heads. Thanks to our Japanese friends, Akme, Gos and Fish for their hospitality and time to bring us around, and collaborating a great mural outside the CalmaArt graffiti shop in Uenoshiba. We are truly honored and greatful. Arigato my friends.

Full mural by Fish (JPN), Shorino (SGP), Clogtwo (SGP), Inkten (SGP), Akme (JPN), Gos (SGP) and Karasu (SGP).
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The Ink and Clog Daruma Dolls. After our few days of stay in Japan, we've discovered an in-depth history about the Daruma dolls, for what it's powers hold. It's ability to never fall and always keep fighting. This inspired piece symbolized the art of getting up in the graffiti world.
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Clogtwo's Daruma doll.
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Inkten's Daruma doll.
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Tha front shot of CalmaArt in Uenosiba.
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Inkten in the stomach of the shop.
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Inkten, Akme and myself just chilling, literally it's winter season, during the session.
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Homie Fish rocking it with Shorino.
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Mr. Gos cooking up a traditional Japanese ornament.
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