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Across the Tracks and Through the Looking Glass- Jon Hammer aka Elate

http://jonhammer.com/blog

Across the Tracks and Through the Looking Glass is a blog by oldskool London graffiti writer Elate, now known as visionary and surrealist painter Jon Hammer.

He posts his paintings, graffiti, sketches and technique in the studios, featuring work on canvas and on the street including work by other prominent artists working in many styles.

It features news on art happenings, exhibitions and events focusing around Brick Lane and Shoreditch together with creative writing, rants and quotations.

• Added on: Oct 5th, 2009
• Country: United Kingdom
• Language: English

• Author: Jon Hammer
• Listed in: Mixed Media Graffiti
• Tags: graffiti visionary.art brick.lane oil.painting pop.surrealism jon.hammer

Recent Posts

• Mutate Britain Christmas Special On Now

  Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 11:08 in exhibitions, events, graffiti, christmas, steampunk, lowbrow, visionary art, elate, mutate britain, westway, visionary.art, pop.surrealism

  ONE FOOT IN THE GROVE ‘Christmas special’ ‘One Foot in the Grove’ is back from the 4th of December. ‘Our festival of underground art provides a welcoming, inclusive and visually astounding experience for all ages in an atmospheric 12,000 sq...

• One Foot in The Grove-Christmas Show- Sneak Preview

  Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 06:20 in graffiti, christmas, visionary art, mutate britain, new paintings 2009, westway, london.graffiti, london.graffiti.writers, one foot in the grove, mutoid.waste.company, west.london, street.art

    ONE FOOT IN THE GROVE ‘Christmas special’ ‘One Foot in the Grove’ is back from the 4th of December. Mutate Britain opens once again for the festive season with loads of new exhibits, new artists and a selection of favourite pieces fro...

• Elate Graffiti at The Other Side

  Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 05:10 in exhibitions, events, graffiti, new paintings 2009, jon.hammer, oldskool graffiti writers, london.graffiti, london.graffiti.writers, london.handstyles, oldskool.graffiti.artists, east.london, street.art

    New Elate graffiti at Stik’s street art event in Mile End, East London that finishes This Sunday see blog post with full details here Sorry for the lack of pictures and updates on this event, my camera broke, so many thanks to Art Of The St...

• The ‘Other Side’ Live Painting Event On Now

  Posted on Wednesday November 4th, 2009 at 19:55 in exhibitions, events, graffiti, learning graffiti, oldskool graffiti writers, london.graffiti.writers, graffiti.kings, east.london, street.art

  My good mate, the inimitable Stik, launches his very first art event this week in the East End in the very posh sounding Mile End Arts Pavilion a stunning gallery space with a glass frontage overlooking a small lake. It runs to the end of the month i...

• Elate@One Foot in the Grove-Mutate Britain

  Posted on Tuesday October 20th, 2009 at 11:51 in sculpture, exhibitions, graffiti, outsider art, visionary art, elate, mutate britain, westway, visionary.art, oldskool graffiti writers, relics and curiosities, acid.house

    For those that haven’t heard, the exhibition One Foot in the Grove by Mutate Britain is currently on under the Westway, Ladbroke Grove, West London; each weekend until November the 1st 2009, 12-10pm. The Westway is where the UK graffiti sc...

• Elate New Graffiti- Kitsch In Synch

  Posted on Wednesday October 14th, 2009 at 17:42 in graffiti, shoreditch, brick lane, elate, brick.lane, jon.hammer, oldskool graffiti writers, east.london

    This one is on Brick Lane, East London, at number 194, Bar 2012.  ...

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