Posts Tagged ‘gangs’

Hannes Isaksson

October 29th, 2009

Hannes Isaksson is an illustrator, interested in gangs and the like. Born in Stockholm Sweden, went to Idun Loven art school. Published a book under Cederteg Publishing called “Aint no Uzis made in Harlem” and has a Flickr acount.

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OG ART GALLERY

August 27th, 2009

Found some interresting imagery on this blog. Apparently alot of oldschool gangbangers were good in arts & crafts as well. Check out these calling cards.gcard_2_5

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“There is a long history to the sweaters and the patches here in Chicago.  Alot of rules went along with wearing your gang’s sweater.  Alot of blood also was shed over them.  There was nothing more desired then an opposing gangs sweater, and many a fight was had over them”.

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see more og art here