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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by duffer31 on Nov 21, 2020 23:39:57 GMT 1, Any chance it's the cover of the catalog/book?
Thatโs what Futura is referring it too in his new post.
Any chance it's the cover of the catalog/book? Thatโs what Futura is referring it too in his new post.
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by bdc on Nov 21, 2020 23:44:12 GMT 1, I get that 240 is a lot of covers to do but this seems low effort as does the Murakami collaboration. Still nice and amazing for the price though.
I get that 240 is a lot of covers to do but this seems low effort as does the Murakami collaboration. Still nice and amazing for the price though.
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by nik2000 on Nov 21, 2020 23:51:00 GMT 1, will probably be a lot of cancellations if its limited at 240, this wasn't the best way to release it.
will probably be a lot of cancellations if its limited at 240, this wasn't the best way to release it.
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by mcgill14 on Nov 22, 2020 0:15:58 GMT 1, Any chance it's the cover of the catalog/book? He refers to it on Instagram as a Clamshell, which i assume is the cover for the book.
Any chance it's the cover of the catalog/book? He refers to it on Instagram as a Clamshell, which i assume is the cover for the book.
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by mcgill14 on Nov 22, 2020 0:18:02 GMT 1, I get that 240 is a lot of covers to do but this seems low effort as does the Murakami collaboration. Still nice and amazing for the price though. Bottom line is it's a little original Futura work which for $300 seems like a bargain to me. The man is a legend.. Plus you get a signed book as well.
I get that 240 is a lot of covers to do but this seems low effort as does the Murakami collaboration. Still nice and amazing for the price though. Bottom line is it's a little original Futura work which for $300 seems like a bargain to me. The man is a legend.. Plus you get a signed book as well.
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by ncewnimw on Nov 22, 2020 6:21:46 GMT 1, Now โout of printโ on Rizzoli site. Also see Futuras statement in his Insta story. They will not be signed - only handfinnish is the spray painted clam shell. With arrive with plastic wrap. 8 different colour ways. Good stuff! Thou Rizzoli didnโt do well with their promotion. . .
Now โout of printโ on Rizzoli site. Also see Futuras statement in his Insta story. They will not be signed - only handfinnish is the spray painted clam shell. With arrive with plastic wrap. 8 different colour ways. Good stuff! Thou Rizzoli didnโt do well with their promotion. . .
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by mrred11 on Nov 22, 2020 6:23:08 GMT 1, let me know if anyone is selling one. i missed out big time
let me know if anyone is selling one. i missed out big time
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duffer31
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by duffer31 on Nov 22, 2020 6:39:13 GMT 1, Now โout of printโ on Rizzoli site. Also see Futuras statement in his Insta story. They will not be signed - only handfinnish is the spray painted clam shell. With arrive with plastic wrap. 8 different colour ways. Good stuff! Thou Rizzoli didnโt do well with their promotion. . .
I donโt think anyone did any good with the promotion.
Now โout of printโ on Rizzoli site. Also see Futuras statement in his Insta story. They will not be signed - only handfinnish is the spray painted clam shell. With arrive with plastic wrap. 8 different colour ways. Good stuff! Thou Rizzoli didnโt do well with their promotion. . . I donโt think anyone did any good with the promotion.
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by hellfo on Nov 22, 2020 7:14:50 GMT 1, So it's not a detail and is not signed. Is rizzoli referring to a signed slipcase then? What a misleading description. Worth the money though.
So it's not a detail and is not signed. Is rizzoli referring to a signed slipcase then? What a misleading description. Worth the money though.
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by duffer31 on Nov 22, 2020 7:22:45 GMT 1, So it's not a detail and is not signed. Is rizzoli referring to a signed slipcase then? What a misleading description. Worth the money though.
Hand sprayed stencil. I suppose the use of spray paint matches his artwork.
So what other colours were sprayed (red, blue, black, green seen so far)
Role on Tuesday, hopefully all orders will be fulfilled.
So it's not a detail and is not signed. Is rizzoli referring to a signed slipcase then? What a misleading description. Worth the money though. Hand sprayed stencil. I suppose the use of spray paint matches his artwork. So what other colours were sprayed (red, blue, black, green seen so far) Role on Tuesday, hopefully all orders will be fulfilled.
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hellfo
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by hellfo on Nov 22, 2020 7:29:30 GMT 1,
It surely matches, but is a stencil a signature? I'm not so sure
It surely matches, but is a stencil a signature? I'm not so sure
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by duffer31 on Nov 22, 2020 7:34:43 GMT 1, It surely matches, but is a stencil a signature? I'm not so sure
Futuraโs signature has always been that finishing touch to his artwork. The way he writes it is an art form in itself. So a stencil signature isnโt the same (to me), unless this is the what he going to do from now on.
It surely matches, but is a stencil a signature? I'm not so sure Futuraโs signature has always been that finishing touch to his artwork. The way he writes it is an art form in itself. So a stencil signature isnโt the same (to me), unless this is the what he going to do from now on.
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by beicoblack on Nov 22, 2020 8:34:12 GMT 1, A whole lot went wrong with the release of this book...
A whole lot went wrong with the release of this book...
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by Skizz 82 on Nov 22, 2020 8:35:59 GMT 1, ๐ณ
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by hellfo on Nov 22, 2020 8:37:29 GMT 1, A whole lot went wrong with the release of this book...
Don't they speak to each other before working together? Also Futura, every question about the book: "ask to Rizzoli". Now he blames rizzoli. Bah.
A whole lot went wrong with the release of this book... Don't they speak to each other before working together? Also Futura, every question about the book: "ask to Rizzoli". Now he blames rizzoli. Bah.
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by iamzero on Nov 22, 2020 8:38:33 GMT 1, Looks to me that Futura and Rizzoli are having some communication problems. Doesnโt say heโs not signing these but if it looks shit when it arrives Iโll be sending it back. How hard can it be to spray some paint over some book covers for an extra ยฃ60k...
Looks to me that Futura and Rizzoli are having some communication problems. Doesnโt say heโs not signing these but if it looks shit when it arrives Iโll be sending it back. How hard can it be to spray some paint over some book covers for an extra ยฃ60k...
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by beicoblack on Nov 22, 2020 8:39:26 GMT 1, hellfo indeed not very professional from both sides.
hellfo indeed not very professional from both sides.
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by lab001 on Nov 22, 2020 8:43:11 GMT 1, A lot of orders being cancelled? They definitely oversold more than 240
A lot of orders being cancelled? They definitely oversold more than 240
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by nobokov on Nov 22, 2020 8:43:13 GMT 1, Seems a high price for a lazy spray of paint on an unsigned book.
Seems a high price for a lazy spray of paint on an unsigned book.
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hellfo
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by hellfo on Nov 22, 2020 8:45:08 GMT 1, Looks to me that Futura and Rizzoli are having some communication problems. Doesnโt say heโs not signing these but if it looks shit when it arrives Iโll be sending it back. How hard can it be to spray some paint over some book covers for an extra ยฃ60k...
Harder then giclee printing I suppose ๐
Well, in a certain way, it's a small futura original plus a book. I don't regret too much
Looks to me that Futura and Rizzoli are having some communication problems. Doesnโt say heโs not signing these but if it looks shit when it arrives Iโll be sending it back. How hard can it be to spray some paint over some book covers for an extra ยฃ60k... Harder then giclee printing I suppose ๐ Well, in a certain way, it's a small futura original plus a book. I don't regret too much
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by Love Is In The Air on Nov 22, 2020 8:47:04 GMT 1, He has posted a message now on his instagram which clearly puts any blame on Rizzoli for confusion.
On the plus side he is also "handpainting" or spraying on these clamshell tags in person.....most prints he makes he wouldn't be physically involved in the screenprints and would just sign and number afterwards, so I still think for $300 its pretty cool, but I'm no expert on his pricing.
He has posted a message now on his instagram which clearly puts any blame on Rizzoli for confusion. On the plus side he is also "handpainting" or spraying on these clamshell tags in person.....most prints he makes he wouldn't be physically involved in the screenprints and would just sign and number afterwards, so I still think for $300 its pretty cool, but I'm no expert on his pricing.
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by beicoblack on Nov 22, 2020 8:48:41 GMT 1, Hopefully Rizzoli did not oversell them... What does approximately (240) mean in this case?
Fits to the whole disaster of this drop: approximately: used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or exact.
Hopefully Rizzoli did not oversell them... What does approximately (240) mean in this case?
Fits to the whole disaster of this drop: approximately: used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or exact.
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by Skizz 82 on Nov 22, 2020 8:48:58 GMT 1, it seems a bit sad to me that due to their dispute, those who have purchased will not receive what is written in the advertisement. Not even signed. I want to hope that futura is joking, also because up to now he has been speaking in a cripric way
it seems a bit sad to me that due to their dispute, those who have purchased will not receive what is written in the advertisement. Not even signed. I want to hope that futura is joking, also because up to now he has been speaking in a cripric way
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by dreadware on Nov 22, 2020 9:00:01 GMT 1, it seems a bit sad to me that due to their dispute, those who have purchased will not receive what is written in the advertisement. Not even signed. I want to hope that futura is joking, also because up to now he has been speaking in a cripric way
I see it very clear...not criptic. No...it is not signed.
it seems a bit sad to me that due to their dispute, those who have purchased will not receive what is written in the advertisement. Not even signed. I want to hope that futura is joking, also because up to now he has been speaking in a cripric way I see it very clear...not criptic. No...it is not signed.
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by duffer31 on Nov 22, 2020 9:03:58 GMT 1, For a book that was years in the making, they could have at least got the limited edition right lol.
For a book that was years in the making, they could have at least got the limited edition right lol.
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by hellfo on Nov 22, 2020 9:05:29 GMT 1, The book is not signed. The slipcase is handmade, with a stencil of the signature. Ahahah what a mess
The book is not signed. The slipcase is handmade, with a stencil of the signature. Ahahah what a mess
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by iamzero on Nov 22, 2020 9:09:46 GMT 1, Well Hellfo has asked if these are signed to which Lenny has clearly said they are not. Absolute shitshow which Rizzoli will get away with because people wonโt send this back even though essentially being mis sold.
Well Hellfo has asked if these are signed to which Lenny has clearly said they are not. Absolute shitshow which Rizzoli will get away with because people wonโt send this back even though essentially being mis sold.
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by Skizz 82 on Nov 22, 2020 9:10:32 GMT 1, don't forget that futura said he painted the BACK too. But since there seems to be tension with the publisher I don't want to think what is there ๐
don't forget that futura said he painted the BACK too. But since there seems to be tension with the publisher I don't want to think what is there ๐
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by sijh on Nov 22, 2020 9:10:33 GMT 1, Hopefully Rizzoli did not oversell them... What does approximately (240) mean in this case? Fits to the whole disaster of this drop: approximately: used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or exact. Not holding my breath on this one, I have a Rizzoli order that got backed off my credit card and now says โpendingโ. I suspect that myself and others may be disappointed on this one.
Hopefully Rizzoli did not oversell them... What does approximately (240) mean in this case? Fits to the whole disaster of this drop: approximately: used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or exact. Not holding my breath on this one, I have a Rizzoli order that got backed off my credit card and now says โpendingโ. I suspect that myself and others may be disappointed on this one.
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Futura ๐บ๐ธ Leonard Hilton McGurr โข New York Graffiti Artist, by ncewnimw on Nov 22, 2020 9:16:12 GMT 1, Looks to me that Futura and Rizzoli are having some communication problems. Doesnโt say heโs not signing these but if it looks shit when it arrives Iโll be sending it back. How hard can it be to spray some paint over some book covers for an extra ยฃ60k...
Yes, he clearly says that the cover is all. No signature. Check the communication under his last post on Insta.
Looks to me that Futura and Rizzoli are having some communication problems. Doesnโt say heโs not signing these but if it looks shit when it arrives Iโll be sending it back. How hard can it be to spray some paint over some book covers for an extra ยฃ60k... Yes, he clearly says that the cover is all. No signature. Check the communication under his last post on Insta.
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