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Mear One, born 1971 in Santa Cruz, California, is a Los Angeles-based fine artist, famously known for his often-political street graffiti art. Commonly referred to as the 'Michelangelo' of graffiti, Mear One is often associated with CBS (Can't Be Stopped - City Bomb Squad) and WCA (West Coast Artist) crews. Mear One has done album covers for artists like Freestyle Fellowship, Alien Nation, Limp Bizkit, Busdriver, and Daddy Kev.
In 2004, Mear One joined artists Shepard Fairey and Robbie Conal to create a series of "anti-war, anti-Bush " posters for a street art campaign called "Be the Revolution" for the art collective Post Gen.
As a famed L.A. street artist and prolific graffiti writer for over 20 years his partners have included Skate One, Az Rock, Tren, Item, Anger, Yem, and Cisco. To learn more about Mear One please visit his site.
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