I drew this party scene back in 2002 for Parisian rap trio, TTC. It was intended to be the gatefold image for their debut album on Big Dada/Ninja Tune. Once I’d finished the artwork however, the record label confessed they couldn’t afford to produce a foldout Lp so it was printed on the inside of a regular sleeve, where it couldn’t be seen.
I recently made it into a hand-pulled screenprint onto high quality 300gsm Somerset stock. Printed by my own fair hands. Edition of 25, available HERE.
And part of the original drawing…
A few months later, some crazy blaireau cut open his LP sleeve, photocopied the artwork and made this giant stencil from it. (He certainly had his work cut out! *quack quack oops*) Spotted somewhere in France in 2003…
And here’s a 2002 piece I did in the outskirts of Paris after a night at Le Batofar (where the crowd scene was set), alongside KRSN, Akroe and Alex One…
