The backstory of the

Octulos Interviews

Since 2022, I have been conducting interviews with artists who are active on the streets, at home, in their studios, or making an impact everywhere. The reason I started this is simply that I am interested in the backstory of their artworks.

If you have a story to tell and you are an artist?
Let's get connected.

LET'S HAVE A CHAT
ABOUT: Sames
Graffiti Artist, illustrators

ABOUT: Sames

By Gianni Tisera on

From capturing the essence of women's faces as a child to painting them on murals today — even in places as far as Indonesia. She talks about what inspires her, working with different mediums, staying motivated, and allowing her art to evolve naturally. A warm conversation about creativity, passion, and doing what you love.

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ABOUT: LatetotheGame
Graffiti Artist, illustrators, sticker artists

ABOUT: LatetotheGame

By Jimmy Pactaf on
My favorite piece of Latetodagame is probably Gandalf handling a AK-47 while Dumbledore hits the Glock, drawn with just a ballpoint pen on DHL Blanks. From these artworks to murals with lettering. Latetodagame is a allround artist in my opinion, and such a good one as well. Here's is story
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ABOUT: Gork
Graffiti Artist, illustrators, sticker artists

ABOUT: Gork

By Jimmy Pactaf on
Gork’s work inspires me. His character, with so much detail, expression, shading, and color, is mind-blowing. I can learn a lot from his work because the cleanliness and creativity are always on point. There’s no need to say more—check out his IG for more of Gork after reading his story.
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ABOUT: Olavi Viheriälä
illustrators, sticker artists

ABOUT: Olavi Viheriälä

By Jimmy Pactaf on
Olavi has one of the most interesting styles. I can see a blend of graffiti and abstract influences in his work. His mixed media artworks have really captured my interest and inspired me to use more techniques in my own creations. I'm glad to have him as part of the Octulos Interviews, and this is his journey.
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ABOUT: Lody
Graffiti Artist, illustrators, sticker artists

ABOUT: Lody

By Jimmy Pactaf on
Lody is an artist who never stops drawing. Neither place nor time can hold back his passion for art. His exotic, cartoonish character Gwen is an integral part of the sticker community. Lody’s murals of Gwen are always large, and he adapts the character skillfully where needed. I hope to see more of Lody's art in the future. This is his story:
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ABOUT: Christian Zeppieri
Graffiti Artist, illustrators

ABOUT: Christian Zeppieri

By Jimmy Pactaf on
I met Christian Zeppieri at Flevopark during a graffiti jam, with his brother and other great muralists. Christian's work is clean and creative with his character, in various kind of atmospheres. From murals to canvasses and digitals. An all-round artist I look up to. To see his work, go the Café Belgique in Amsterdam, it will be there in an ally for the world to see. This is his story.
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