Verve Projects

26/06/2024

Detail in Toronto on College Street West.

26/06/2024

Detail of in Toronto on College Street West

19/06/2024

was invited to speak at the Urban Art Festival in Dresden, Germany earlier this month.

19/06/2024

had the pleasure of being a featured lecturer .museum.saar earlier this month. As one of the curators of A CITY BECOMES COLORFUL on view last year at he was also invited to loan some of the archieves for the Illegal exhibition .museum.saar

Graffiti history lecture. Preserving the ephemeral from oblivion. In a richly illustrated lecture, graffiti writer Mirko Reisser aka DAIM who has been active in the scene since the late 80s, shows strategies on how the scene's protagonists can protect their ephemeral works from being forgotten. Reisser himself is part of the four-person editorial and curator team of A CITY BECOMES COLORFUL and has an extensive archive on the subject of graffiti writing.

06/05/2024

Congratulations Mirko Mirko Reisser aka DAIM!. The opening of his 35 year retrospective took place yesterday at the Woods Art Institute Woods Art Institute in Hamburg, Germany. It was a great celebration, 1000's turned out for the event.

The exhibition is on view until 2025.
WAI Woods Art Institute
Golfstraße 5
21465 Wentorf near Hamburg
https://woodsartinstitute.com/en/ort/

22/04/2024

https://superplastic.co/persue

The Dream State Bundle with is now available! Meet Dave “Persue” Ross, the multi-talented artist behind the captivating BunnyKitty. Enjoy $10* shipping on each vinyl for 10 days! *Special Shipping Fee on Domestic only. Ends 4/28/24.

If you missed the first drop in 2023, you can now get the entire BunnyKitty collection (all four figures) for $380 instead of $440 - that's $60 savings.

03/04/2024

From May 2024, the WAI Woods Art Institute will be showing a comprehensive exhibition of artwork by Hamburg graffiti artist Mirko Reisser aka DAIM. The exhibition entitled "Retrospective - 35 years of Graffiti Art" is dedicated to Reisser's journey from young sprayer to internationally sought-after artist.

The opening will take place on Sunday, May 5th, from 11 am to 6 pm.

12:30 PM: Welcoming remarks by Rik Reinking.

Admission is free. Registration is not required.

The exhibition catalogue is available at the WAI and online.

Paperback, German / English, 112 pages. 20 x 26 cm. 19,90 €, ISBN 978-3-9824951-0-1.

Exhibition runs from May 2024 to January 2025.

Plan your visit at woodsartinstitute.com
WAI Woods Art Institute
Golfstraße 5
21465 Wentorf near Hamburg

Directions:

The Woods Art Institute is about a 15-minute walk from the Reinbek S-Bahn station (HVV line S2) and is thus directly connected to Hamburg Central Station. Accessibility by car via the A24, A25 or B5. Due to limited parking space, we recommend travelling by public transport.

03/04/2024

From May 2024, the WAI Woods Art Institute will be showing a comprehensive exhibition of artwork by Hamburg graffiti artist Mirko Reisser aka DAIM. The exhibition entitled "Retrospective - 35 years of Graffiti Art" is dedicated to Reisser's journey from young sprayer to internationally sought-after artist.

The opening will take place on Sunday, May 5th, from 11 am to 6 pm.
12:30 PM: Welcoming remarks by Rik Reinking.
Admission is free. Registration is not required.
https://fb.me/e/40llkDPkM

The exhibition catalogue is available at the WAI and online.
Paperback, German / English, 112 pages. 20 x 26 cm. 19,90 €, ISBN 978-3-9824951-0-1.

Exhibition from May 2024 to January 2025.
Plan your visit at woodsartinstitute.com

WAI Woods Art Institute
Golfstraße 5
21465 Wentorf near Hamburg

Directions:
The Woods Art Institute is about a 15-minute walk from the Reinbek S-Bahn station (HVV line S2) and is thus directly connected to Hamburg Central Station. Accessibility by car via the A24, A25 or B5. Due to limited parking space, we recommend travelling by public transport.

22/08/2023

Limited quantities made.

18/08/2023

Persue and Superplastic collectible toy and apparel launch at the Superplastic NYC store. You can view the collection here: https://superplastic.co/persue

07/08/2023

The Superplastic and Persue collection is now available on-line.

Mercedes-Benz crashes into the SUPERPLASTIC universe of synthetic celebrities, Janky & Guggimon.

01/08/2023

Join us on August 3rd from 5-7 PM ET to celebrate the upcoming collection for an artist signing with world-renowned California based graffiti artist Dave Persue at Superplastic NYC, located on 15 Prince Street.

The Superplastic x Peruse collection embodies Persue’s 2D BunnyKitty and Bunny Keeper characters brought to life in Superplastic style featuring a SuperJanky & SuperGuggi alongside an apparel capsule. Watch as cute and creepy chaos arises from the clash of 2D and 3D universes. Plus, Persue’s BunnyKitty in the City Book #2 signed edition will be available for purchase in store. Limited quantities available.

The collection will be available in-store and online August 3rd @ 2 PM ET.

https://superplastic.co/

17/05/2023

https://linktr.ee/verveprojects

03/02/2023

07/11/2022

“A CITY BECOMES COLOURFUL.
Hamburg Graffiti History 1980-1999”
At the Museum for Hamburg History
Until July 31, 2023
Curated by Mirko Reisser [DAIM], Oliver Nebel, Frank Petering, and Andreas Timm

Read more here: https://mailchi.mp/59e9ea423e77/mirko-reisser-daim-a-city-becomes-colourful-exhibition

20/08/2022

Join us on instagram:

20/08/2022

Here are some great final shots of Mirko Reisser [DAIM] mural in Calgary. Shot by Nick Coyne. Thanks Nick, it was a true pleasure working with you. We are thrilled with the photos.

MIRKO REISSER [DAIM] – World’s Tallest Mural in Calgary, Alberta.
In 2022, festival launched an early start to the mural season with the help of the legendary German graffiti artist, Mirko Reisser [DAIM] Mirko Reisser and . The collaboration resulted in the world’s tallest mural measuring 95 m | 310 feet tall. The mural is now one of Calgary’s major highlights in the vibrant Beltline neighborhood and can be viewed on the east wall of the Hazelview’s First on Tenth (123 10 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta)

Thank you to the amazing local artists who assisted him. Instagram:

22/07/2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDLWbQKjqLg

22/07/2022

MIRKO REISSER [DAIM] collectible skate deck
inspired by the world's tallest mural

Pre-Order here: https://linktr.ee/daimskatedeck

SIGNED LIMITED EDITION OF 99
Silk Screened Skate Deck
Hand Signed and Numbered on Back
Silk Screened Signature on Front

OPEN UNLIMITED EDITION
Silk Screened Skate Deck
Silk Screened Signature on Front

7 PLY Canadian Maple, Concave: Medium
8 X 31.875 Inches

In collaboration with

In 2022, festival launched an early start to the mural season with the help of the legendary German graffiti artist, Mirko Reisser [DAIM] . The collaboration resulted in the world’s tallest mural measuring 95 m | 310 feet tall. The mural is now one of Calgary’s major highlights in the vibrant Beltline neighborhood.

04/07/2022

We consolidated recent Mirko Reisser articles here. Enjoy! https://linktr.ee/daiminthemedia

Linktree. Make your link do more.

13/06/2022

Mirko Reisser, Calgary, Alberta.

02/03/2022

The Astro trains in Lyon, France in collaboration with Sytral Rhone and Zoo Art Show.

14/02/2022

The Astro trains in Lyon, France launched this week in collaboration with Sytral Rhone and Zoo Art Show.

13/02/2022

RUNT commissioned by the City of Toronto at the River Street Underpass Skate Park. It has since become a local favorite, appearing in music videos, TV shows and Television commercials shot on this site.⁠ You can see more of RUNT'S work at https://www.verveprojects.ca/runt

13/02/2022

DAIM books available at https://mirkoreisser.de/en/shop/

06/02/2022

DAIM's new book is available now and ships internationally. https://mirkoreisser.de/en/shop-product/taking-over-book/?fbclid=IwAR1MqTLkpSoWfrSch4MCWw5nxYTJGRt-075H2XG8yKhZZWojICkdkGl3t4o

04/02/2022

Persue + Li-Ning. https://www.instagram.com/lining.official/

04/02/2022

Bunny Kitty by Persue