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Saturday, April 6th, 2013

The SK8room x ROA Skateboard Deck Series

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To celebrate the launch of The SK8room, the first online platform to promote fine art skateboards, the brand teamed up with Belgian artist ROA, who created three unique visuals for the SK8room’s first production. Each of the 3 decks (Decay…

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Tuesday, November 6th, 2012

ROA Brings Wildlife to the City of Johannesburg with Recent Mural

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Belgian street artist ROA was recently in Johannesburg working on this epic mural. In a short period of time, ROA was able to create a mural which featured six monsterous illustrations depicting African animals on the side of a multi-level housing complex in the…

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Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

ROA. Taking Australia one mural at a time.

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ROA is continuing his trek across the planes of Australia. ROA continues his Australian tour with another stunning mural in Sydney for the Outpost Project (progress shots). After Fremantle (covered), Perth (covered), Midland (covered) , this is ROA’s 4th enormous…

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Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Video | Roa in Gambia

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Belgian artist Roa recently put up some work in Gambia, including the giraffe above. The video after the jump features another one of his pieces in the Gambia series.

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Monday, July 18th, 2011

Roa in Berlin

To cap off our previous post, a recap of Roa’s In Transit exhibition, here is a look at the artist’s recent mural in Kreuzberg. Photo courtesy of JUST and wall made possible by Skalitzers and Kjosk.

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Recap | Roa “Transit”

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Transit, Roa’s exhibition in Berlin, focuses on the cycle of life through works produced during a ten day passage in Berlin. The material is on view through August 6, 2011. Skalitzers Contemporary Art Skalitzer Strasse 43 10997 Berlin – Kreuzberg…

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Wednesday, July 13th, 2011

ROA in Los Angeles

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ROA has posted a new mural, this one in Los Angeles, to FLICKR. Located on Imperial Street, downtown LA. Just a reminder, the artist currently has a show at Skalitzers in Berlin.

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Friday, July 8th, 2011

Preview | Roa “Transit”

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Roa hits Berlin this tomorrow with a two fold agenda – one, open Transit at Skalitzers Contemporary Art; two, launch his new book, ROA: An Introduction To Animal Representation. Transit, the exhibition, focuses on the cycle of life through works…

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Tuesday, June 28th, 2011

Roa in San Francisco

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While preparing his exhibition at White Walls earlier in the year, Roa made sure to leave a lasting impression on the city of San Francisco. Unurth has compiled the work, which follows on the signature large scale black and white…

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Friday, May 27th, 2011

Roa in Chicago

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Chicago’s Pawn Works recently facilitated several large scale murals in the Windy City by Roa. Typical in both detail and scale… yet, still totally impressive. More looks after the jump.

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