“Utilize” from the UTI Crew at American Hotel for Bloomfest LA

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“Utilize” from the UTI Crew at American Hotel for Bloomfest LA

Modern graffiti in Los Angeles started to catch on in the mid ‘80s and quickly grew in popularity among kids that were attracted to its half-art-half-sport (lots of climbing and running), getting-away-with-it nature. One of the crews to achieve acknowledged veteran status in the world of Los Angeles graffiti is UTI (Under The Influence, Using…

Sickid Paints a New Mural at the American Hotel in the Arts District

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Sickid Paints a New Mural at the American Hotel in the Arts District

Local wheat-paste artist Sickid is shown as he paints a mural on the brick-side of The American Hotel in the Arts District.