
3 posts tagged honet
“When I was writing on trains, I changed my tag name often. Not solely because I was afraid of the police but mainly because I like change. I always created a whole universe around each name. When I was in military duty, I was only doing names that were connected to the army. Needless to say that the design was army-inspired and the characters fitted the universe as well. When I came back from a trip to Japan, I only did Japanese names, Japanese characters…”
Honet interview (July 2012)
I want discipline: Finally a monograph about Honet. Unfortunately it is about his recent illustrations and photos and not about graffiti in the 90’s.
“Painting trains just became, not “boring”, but it was about “going nowhere” : one more train, one more picture, in a middle of tons of other train pieces from arrogant new-comers.”
Honet interview (2007)
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