Definitions by col. dr.
Mark Ecko
Term used to describe any sellout from the various urban subcultures, such as skateboarding and underground music, but especially from the graffiti artist community.
Broader use can indicate a rich fake of any sort trying to be ghetto or otherwise cool.
Namesake of Mark Ecko, former NYC graffiti artist who faked the tagging of Air Force One in widely-distributed online video hoax.
See also: Fraud
See also: Poseur, Poser, Posing
Broader use can indicate a rich fake of any sort trying to be ghetto or otherwise cool.
Namesake of Mark Ecko, former NYC graffiti artist who faked the tagging of Air Force One in widely-distributed online video hoax.
See also: Fraud
See also: Poseur, Poser, Posing
The Mother Tongue
The Mother Tongue by Col. Dr. May 4, 2006
Graffiti Fraud
Advertising disguised as underground art.
Exemplified by Mark Ecko's faking of the tagging of Air Force One, which was a high cost production to advertise stillfree.com.
Can be used to describe any underground culture being used to induce consumers to buy something.
Exemplified by Mark Ecko's faking of the tagging of Air Force One, which was a high cost production to advertise stillfree.com.
Can be used to describe any underground culture being used to induce consumers to buy something.
Graffiti Fraud by Col. Dr. May 4, 2006