Above

Above

By: Chris Gray

Aboves life

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Quiz time

• were was he born and raised

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• were did he move too
• what age did he start to panting on trains
• at the time paris was home to street artist like who
• what was his real name

By his own account, Tavar Zawacki was born and raised in California. Tavar states that art and music were practiced and encouraged by both parents at an early age.[7] At age fifteen, Tavar started spray painting the letters A-B-O-V-E on freight trains in California. Three years later, Tavar changed from painting traditional letter graffiti to an arrow symbol that pointed 'above'. In an interview he stated that he thought it was useless to paint the side of a fast moving train with letters if nobody could read it. Tavar said he wanted something that could be seen and understood in a fraction of a second regardless of how fast it was moving.[8] In 2001, at the age of 19, Zawacki moved from California to Paris, France. At that time Paris was home to street artists like Zevs, Invader, Stak, Honet and Andre