Episode 39: KLOR (123KLAN)
Klor is a French artist and partner with Scien in 123KLAN, who paints worldwide.
Klor is a French artist and partner with Scien in 123KLAN, who paints worldwide.
We talk about growing up in the north of France/south of Belgium, being there at the beginning of the movement, being married to Scien for 28 years, working on each other’s work with full trust, coming up as a girl in the graffiti scene, always including graffiti lettering in projects, the preciousness of the lack of access before things became a trend, how they ended up in Montreal, moving to LA, their system for staying free and independent, being picky about collabs, keeping your overhead low and work ethic high, BANDIT-1$M, painting canvases in the winter, sticking to purist rules, painting for one’s self, vibrancy, being a vectorhead, working with Adobe Illustrator in 1994, how they approach projects, the benefit of not talking, equal creative partnership, selling direct vs. working with galleries, refusing to sell paintings to certain people, and the meaning behind the name 123KLAN.
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