Preview: Dran “Tiens” Solo Show @ Adda Gallery
May 9, 2016
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Well known for his satirical drawings, the candor of his performances, and his representative lines, Dran is a singular and outside the norm artist. Lonely and mysterious but above all, he rigorously selects the people to collaborate with and the places to exhibit his work. Fleeing any recovery from evil spirits, which is scarce. This exhibition…
Dran launches a new solo show ‘Public Execution’ in London
February 10, 2015
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Returning to London after five years, the French master draughtsman dran has just launched a new solo show entitled ‘Public Execution‘. Announced at the last minute on Pictures on Walls, the show ‘ promises to be a ‘live’ masterclass in ‘spontaneous creativity’ happening in ‘real time’. All of which actually means he hasn’t done much yet. Over…
Dran New Street Piece – Toulouse, France
April 25, 2014
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Dran is finally back on the streets with this brand new piece which he recently finished on the streets of his hometown, Toulouse.The French street artist quickly painted some of his signature kid-based imagery with this cheeky little girl. A classic Dran piece, amazing.Hit the jump for a detailed look at this piece and then…
Dran New Indoor Mural For The Lasco Project – Paris, France
November 19, 2013
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While we last heard from him last summer 2012 (covered), Dran is finally active again with this new indoor piece which was recently completed in Paris, France.Painted for The Lasco Project (organised by Lek and Sowat) at the Palais De Tokyo, the popular French artist quickly painted this signature and humorous monochrome piece.Make sure to…
DMV New Mural In Mantes-La-Jolie, France
June 28, 2012
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Last week-end, Dran, Brusk, Blo, Kan and Jaw from the infamous Da Mental Vaporz crew attended the Graffitizm event in Mantes-La-Jolie, a small city based in north-central France.Despite the rainy weather, the French muralists managed to complete this superb new 40 meters long mural.If you are in the area, you can go and check it out…
DMV New Installation In Angers, France
May 21, 2012
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The Da Mental Vaporz (Blo, Brusk, Dran, Sowat, Jaw Gris1, Kan and Iso) just completed a crazy new installation for the Artaq Festival in Angers, France.The crew transformed the cloister of Roncerai into a large train depot, creating the entrance of a new station called D’anger! (Danger).The high speed “DMV” train is mixed with imaginary…
Da Mental Vaporz New Mural In Melbourne, Australia
February 24, 2012
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Our friends from DMV decided to conquer the oceans for the sunny Australian horizons, the prolific French graffiti crew composed by Blo, Brusk, Dran, Gris1, Jaw, Kan, Sowat and Butterfly just completed this stunning mashup mural on the streets of Melbourne.Once again it’s a monumental piece from the DMV crew which truly forms a gigantic nonapus, a nine-tentacles creature gifted…
Da Mental Vaporz “Le Venin” Australian Exhibition Opening Coverage
February 16, 2012
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A few hours ago,  the prolific French graffiti crew Da Mental Vaporz (DMV) opened their new exhibition titled “Le Venin” at the RTIST gallery in Melbourne, Australia.With over 200 pieces on display, the attendees were in for a real treat discovering a series of individual and collaborative works from Bom.k, Blo, Brusk, Dran, Gris1, ISO, Jaw,…
Da Mental Vaporz “Le Venin” Australian Exhibition Preview
February 16, 2012
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The Da Mental Vaporz Crew with Bom.k, Blo, Brusk, Dran, Gris1, ISO, Jaw, Kan, and Sowat recently arrived in Melbourne, Australia where they are currently preparing “Le Venin” which will be opening in a few hours at the RTIST Gallery. Our friend Butterfly flew along with DMV to conquer the remote oceans and she just…
Dran New Prints Available Now
February 15, 2012
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French Superstar Dran just released a series of five affordable prints, these are a limited edition of 250 each, unsigned, unnumbered, 60x85cm offset print.Dran is currently in Australia where he will be opening DMV’s new exhibition at RTIST so check back with us soon for more Da Mental Vaporz news. Available now HERE for €25 each

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