Author: Jon Hammer / ELATE

  • King Robbo Fundraiser and Art Auction

    King Robbo Fundraiser and Art Auction

    To raise funds for King Robbo’s ongoing treatment and to help his family, London’s premier crew We Rock Hard in association with The Doctor’s Orders present… The King Robbo Fundraiser & Art Auction Youtube link to the Channel 4 Documentary at the bottom of this post. King Robbo Fundraiser & Auction… …which is to be…

  • Graffiti Wars Documentary

    Graffiti Wars Documentary

    Sorry I’m late blogging this; Robbo’s documentary is on Channel 4 tonight (14th August) but can be viewed again online here I’m on there giving my two bobs worth as are many oldskool. I first started watching them bombing the tube trains properly when working as a messenger boy in the city in 1986 as the…

  • Writing for LSD Magazine

    Writing for LSD Magazine

    Back in the eighties I went to countless acid house parties, Wayne Anthony’s ‘Genesis’ was one amongst many such as SIN, Hypnosis, Dungeons, Land of Oz, Biology, Trip City, Krazy Klub, Karma Sutra, Hell, Rage, the Fitness Centre, Nut House, Phantasy and others… LSD Elate Blotters Now in 2010 acid house party pioneers Wayne Anthony…

  • Elate Spirit Photography – Contact Sheet

    Elate Spirit Photography – Contact Sheet

    My rediscovery of the technique of spirit photography, but freed from the trickery of the Victorian parlour would seem to have given entities a new way to manifest. As we journey back into darkness and the nights draw ever in we mark the end of harvest and the time of Samhain, the Festival of the…

  • Battle of Waterloo…London Graffiti Jam @ Leake Street

    Battle of Waterloo…London Graffiti Jam @ Leake Street

    The spirit and brotherhood of Hip Hop and Graffiti lives on and gains momentum in London in 2010. Thanks to Chrome and Black for organising a wicked Jam in the Leake Street tunnel for real graffiti writers…“The Battle of Waterloo”… Although it was a crew battle the rivalry was friendly and lots of people, myself…

  • A Message of Thanks

    A Message of Thanks

      I’d like to say a massive thank you to everyone who has shown me support and encouragement during the ongoing campaign of stalking, harrassment, threats and intimidation, which began shortly after I announced my plans to open a new art gallery in East London. These events seem to infer that certain people in the…

  • Magic Window Studios

    Magic Window Studios

    Magic Window Studios is a concept for a new London art gallery that I’ve been working hard to put together over the last year as anyone who follows this blog will know. Due to interference and a campaign of intimidation, it has not seen the light of day. I have also encountered other adverse reactions…

  • Elate – London Artist under Attack

    Elate – London Artist under Attack

    A Message to the Graffiti Community and Beyond: ……………………………………………….. I haven’t posted on my blog for a few months, here’s why… Artist Under Attack Note – close up I have been subject to a campaign of intimidation and aggression after announcing plans to open a gallery at Brick Lane and painting legal graffiti on prized…

  • Centrepoint Homeless Charity Graffiti Project

    Centrepoint Homeless Charity Graffiti Project

    Having been a homeless person myself once I know how difficult it can be to try to satisfy your creative needs when you are busy all day trying to fulfil the most basic human requirements of shelter, food, personal hygiene and warmth. Such vital needs for expression don’t however just go away. In the face…

  • Elate Graffiti Handstyles Video – Writers Block

    Elate Graffiti Handstyles Video – Writers Block

    Writers Block – Elate on MUZU. Filmed and produced by Writer’s Block for Dont Watch That! TV. See more videos at the Writers Block Youtube Channel.