Artist SABIO Discusses Graffiti, Pixação & His New Exhibit (Video)

Artist SABIO Discusses Graffiti, Pixação & His New Exhibit (Video)

You won’t be able to hear the voice or see the face of this artist. All has been blocked out in the video provided by Animal New York. The artist known as SABIO speaks on Graffiti, his new art exhibit and the Brazilian street art/graffiti style known as PIXAÇÃO. Read more on this below:

I’ve known SABIO (Supreme Articulation Bouncing In Orbit) for over a decade and didn’t even realize it until I met him in person as SABIO. Throughout the years, I’ve seen the Clark Kent-version of him at galleries, bars and and other art events since the mid-2000s, but never had an inkling he was the city’s anonymous, billboard bomber. When he recently opened “Something the Sun Would Say,” a new solo show at Castor Gallery, ANIMAL asked if we could do an interview. It was only when he walked into the space that it hit me. “You’re SABIO?” I rhetorically asked. I commended him on being able to keep the secret for so long. “It’s not like I was going to go up to you and be like, ‘I’m SABIO,’” he joked.

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