Paint Louis
paint louis annual global community event happening american holiday labor day bringing together people practicing four element hip hop including graffiti breakdancing rapping dj st louis three day creation performance event started informally graffiti jam became formalized noted th anniversary celebration th year annual event paint louis brought hiphop pioneer krsone perform event free event well known largest gathering graffiti writer permission legally paint mississippi river flood wall along mississippi river south gateway arch deemed longest mural world guinness record paint louis international gathering writer around world two day graffiti writing painting take place usually saturday sunday main event period american labor day holiday extra can called scrap can made available free daily event originally called scrap can kid event outreach program community seasoned graffiti writer teach kid basic graffiti writing family friendly event group local st louis graffiti writer come together graffiti jam underground superfest take place mississippi river flood wall graffiti artist across u make way st louis paint paint louis formal tshirts dvd documentary created event rapper fat joe big pun came event painted mural tribal street wear starbucks frappuccino sponsored event guinness book world record named paint louis wall longest graffiti mural world artist came city bombed city painting downtown outside boundary paint louis river wall causing problem million dollar damage city st louis shutdown event two original committee member decided initiate event formally support city official artist included whisper stun peat wollaeger paint louis hosted artist around people attend took place earlier labor day june – paint louis took place august september artist mile wall day organizer included john harrington midwest avenger aj sanchez organizer spent get paint louis ground jona anderson better known stun stun said paint louis like super bowl graffiti paint louis took place labor day paint louis organizer john harrington stated fear paint louis cancelled future noted writer invited participate propose work wall space may allocated writer showed go submission process complication arose overload artist unhappy took action artist go submission process painted unsanctioned area town harrington created cleanup crew paint louis event participant took tip location unsanctioned graffiti cleanup free crew spent cleanup work receiving complaint paint louis took place labor day cancelled predicted consisted international artist size wall also reported feetbymiles paint louis took place september – th anniversary paint louis paint louis took place labor day weekend august september performance given fresh hip hop st louis basement sound system dj collective far fetched music collective jonezy friend paint louis continued annual tradition graffiti writing august september paint louis focused womens presence art form cofounder john harrington said artist registered participated event paint foot high mural longest graffiti wall world paint louis held online open call participation john harrington paint louis cofounder organizer stated “paint louis always showcasing local st louis artist midwest artist whole year expanded street mural artist become international event due covid feel best way keep event safe year virtual event featuring type visual artist including canvas painter graphic designer digital artist air brushers muralist graffiti art” activity paint louis organized official project webpage paint louis returned inperson pandemic hiatus september september artist participated event including artist normeva th annual paint louis took place september september artist participating around world paint louis brought hiphop pioneer krsone perform event free artist joined th paint louis took place september september paint louis brought respected hiphop artist soul mischief event perform free also year began rebranded event kid called paint little teach kid paint paint louis august september feature artist around world including peat eyez matt minetta jason killer napkin max presur sase wst hundred th year paint louis paint louis brought transformative golden age rapper rakim festival sponsored free concert attendee graffiti united state official facebook official instagram