For some, graffiti is unlimited and some are known because they expressed through the accumulation of different forms of calligraphy. Tilt worked for several years on the accumulation calligraphic, whether figurative or not. Its past and its present feed on visions of tags and graffs that can be found on the banks of railways, in abandoned factories or squatter settlements in cities he visits. This love for calligraphy overdose took him today to invest one chamber of the Old Shopping playing on the contrast. Here we leave the result will not let you indifferent. Amazing is not it?

Director: Benjamin Roudet / Big Addict
Year: 2012
Music: Peter Bjorn and Jhon - Up Against The Wall (Writer's Block album)
Label: Wichita Recording / V2 RECORDS

The hotel Au vieux panier asked me to design a room, I first told them that I wasn't interested doing just decoration in the room but I wanted to create something that will look more like an installation. I thought about it also as a huge canvas where I needed to think about the composition and play with the empty white part of the room to accentuate more the idea of Chaos on the other part. Then I asked my friend Tober who gat a great old school style for tags, Grizz who is also the man behind the camera and Don Cho who is a Hip Hop singer from Marseille but who used to be a tagger from my home town Toulouse. It took one week to do the whole thing cause the idea was to exaggerate what you can usually see in some abandoned places. Too much tags, too much drips, too much sentences, too much throw ups ... What I also wanted to show is that people can appreciate any type of graffiti, even the more basic, it's just a matter of point of view ...

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Published on: March 14, 2012
Cite: "TILT - PANIC ROOM" METALOCUS. Accessed
<https://www.metalocus.es/en/news/tilt-panic-room> ISSN 1139-6415
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