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[[Image:Daze 1996.jpg|right|thumb|375px|Art by Daze at the former [[John Carroll High School]] site, c. [[1996]]]]
'''Daze''' or '''Daze 22''' is the alias of a graffiti artist who has been active in the [[Birmingham area]] since the early 1990s. According to [[Birmingham Police Department|Birmingham police]] his work has appeared mainly along interstate corridors and mainly over weekends and holidays.
'''Daze''' or '''Daze 22''' is the alias of a graffiti artist who has been active in the [[Birmingham area]] since the early 1990s. According to [[Birmingham Police Department|Birmingham police]] his work has appeared mainly along interstate corridors and mainly over weekends and holidays.


Daze helped create a mural on the back wall of [[Martin Flowers]] on [[21st Street South]] near [[University Boulevard]]. In [[2009]] work by him and several other graffiti artists was shown at a [[Bare Hands]] exhibit.
Daze and [[Roke]] collaborated on a [[Martin Flowers mural|2006 mural]] on the back wall of [[Martin Flowers]] on [[21st Street South]] near [[University Boulevard]].
 
In [[2009]] work by him and several other graffiti artists was shown at a [[Bare Hands]] exhibit. Later that year he collaborated with Roke and Mobile-based artist Priest to "uncover" a portion of the painted-over mural [[Geo-Chromatic Progress]] on the [[22nd Street Viaduct]].
 
Fellow graffiti artist [[Moist]] has described Daze as "the king of Birmingham graffiti".


==References==
==References==
* Taylor, Kelli Hewett (December 16, 2006) "Graffiti artist tags again, this time Red Mountain." ''Birmingham News''
* Taylor, Kelli Hewett (December 16, 2006) "Graffiti artist tags again, this time Red Mountain." {{BN}}
* Callahan, Rachel (October 7, 2013) "[http://www.graspingforobjectivity.com/2013/10/moist-on-meeting-daze.html Moist: On Meeting Daze]". Grasping for Objectivity - accessed October 8, 2013


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/dazetn/ Daze TN] on Flickr.com
* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/dazetn/ Daze TN] on Flickr.com


[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Graffiti artists]]
[[Category:Graffiti artists]]

Latest revision as of 13:46, 5 December 2021

Art by Daze at the former John Carroll High School site, c. 1996

Daze or Daze 22 is the alias of a graffiti artist who has been active in the Birmingham area since the early 1990s. According to Birmingham police his work has appeared mainly along interstate corridors and mainly over weekends and holidays.

Daze and Roke collaborated on a 2006 mural on the back wall of Martin Flowers on 21st Street South near University Boulevard.

In 2009 work by him and several other graffiti artists was shown at a Bare Hands exhibit. Later that year he collaborated with Roke and Mobile-based artist Priest to "uncover" a portion of the painted-over mural Geo-Chromatic Progress on the 22nd Street Viaduct.

Fellow graffiti artist Moist has described Daze as "the king of Birmingham graffiti".

References

  • Taylor, Kelli Hewett (December 16, 2006) "Graffiti artist tags again, this time Red Mountain." The Birmingham News
  • Callahan, Rachel (October 7, 2013) "Moist: On Meeting Daze". Grasping for Objectivity - accessed October 8, 2013

External links