Asad "ULTRA" Walker | kNOw new leaders
Join Words Beats & Life Inc.’s Founder and Executive Director, Mazi Mutafa, and guest Asad “ULTRA” Walker to discuss leadership within the graffiti community in the sixth episode of kNOw new leaders. Watch below!
Asad "ULTRA" Walker has been an innovator in Washington DC’s hip hop and graffiti art movements for over 30 years.
One of the first D.C.native graffiti artists to embrace the New York style, he founded KGB, D.C.’s first and longest-running graffiti crew in 1983. He has spoken about graffiti outreach to the D.C. City Council and painted at an exhibition of new figurative artists at the Smithsonian. An accomplished illustrator, he is working on several comic projects. Asad continues creating an impressive body of work and curating in galleries and public spaces, locally and nationally.
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