![]() “I really prefer to be in Nashville than in New York, because in New York if you do something on the street, nobody care. There are now six at MBA and one in Germantown.īut the artist says he also came to Nashville for another reason. To work with students and paint murals in the school and throughout the city. He was invited to Nashville by Montgomery Bell Academy Some say he influenced street artists like Banksy. ![]() He’s famous for his artwork throughout the streets of Paris, especially his many paintings of black rats. So my work now is to introduce old masters of music like Beethoven with the modern music ,” says Blak Le Rat, as he arms himself with a gas mask to avoid breathing in the fumes of the cans.Ī pioneer in the stencil graffiti art movement. The end result is a portrait of Beethoven, spread across the white-bricked walls of a coffee shop on the corner of 4th Avenue North and Monroe Street in Germantown. You can easily hear theĪrtist rattle his spraycans and a hissing sound as paint splatters onto a series of stencils. But that doesn’t mean he isn’t making noise. ![]() When Blek Le Rat, otherwise known as Xavier Prou, works, he doesn’t talk. Nashville has added another mural to its growing street art scene, after French graffiti artist Blek Le Rat visited the city last week and left his mark. ![]()
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