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SPRITE Graffiti Zone
A special SPRITE graffiti zone will be awaiting all urban culture fans at Aniventure Comic Con again this year. In the well-known location in both days of our festival, some of the best graffiti artists Hombre SUK, BRUS, Arsek&Erase, Glow, Kotk will paint live and turn the white walls into real works of art. The organizers have also prepared an exciting surprise – a graffiti workshop with kennels! The workshop will take place for free on July 5 and 6 from 1 to 7 pm. Anyone who wishes can take part in making their own spray can under the guidance of professional graffiti artists.
NASIMO
NASIMO has been a symbol of graffiti art in Bulgaria for the past 30 years.
The works of one of the greatest graffiti artists of our time have appeared on facades, in galleries, and in hearts – from Sofia to Canada and China. Combining realism, spirituality, and a rebellious spirit in a unique style, NASIMO creates art that awakens. His works bridge the traditional and the modern, the inner world and the urban environment. Don’t miss the chance to meet one of the most recognizable names in contemporary street art at the special graffiti zone of Aniventure Comic Con 2025 at the Inter Expo Center. Right now, you can reserve a copy of his new art album/book “Reckless Walltz” at an early bird price – online at www.nasimo.org or via the QR code available at the event.
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ESTEO
Ivan Yankov, known by his pseudonym ESTEO, is a Bulgarian graffiti artist with three decades of experience in urban culture. He is the initiator of the idea to revitalize urban spaces by turning them into images with positive messages, aiming to improve the environment where children grow up. He is passionate about proving to society that graffiti is not just an act of vandalism but an art form that brings life to the gray everyday routine. You can see ESTEO’s works on July 5th and 6th in the special graffiti zone at Aniventure Comic Con in the Inter Expo Center, where he will be painting alongside NASIMO, making it one of the key graffiti events in Bulgaria, uniting two of the pioneers of the scene in the country.
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HOMBRE SUK
Pablo Fontagnier, also known as Hombre SUK, is a German graffiti artist born in 1981. He is a member of the Stick Up Kids (SUK) crew and has been active on the graffiti scene for three decades. His style has gradually evolved toward creating bold, memorable characters and is distinguished by influences from comics and animation, combined with semi-realistic elements.
His work features rich colors, strong outlines, and skillful use of light and shadow. His characters often include B-boys, hip-hop artists, and female figures in the style of Jessica Rabbit. He frequently replaces black outlines with dark tones that harmonize with the fills.
Hombre has carried out large-scale projects all over the world—from Berlin and Bilbao to Moscow and Zurich, including a stop in Bulgaria in 2015. He takes part in urban festivals and collaborates with numerous brands.
Don’t miss the chance to see the work of one of Europe’s top graffiti artists on July 5th and 6th at the special Sprite graffiti zone at Aniventure Comic Con in Inter Expo Center.
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Arsek&Erase
The graffiti duo Arsek & Erase аre coming back at Aniventure Comic Con!
Two names that are well known on the Bulgarian graffiti scene – as their works can be spotted in the very center of Sofia! They gave free rein to their love of graffiti back in the early 2000s, painting mostly in the field of illustration and surrealism, distinguishing themselves with fresh colors and fun characters inspired by nature and the surrounding world.
Over the years, in addition to actively participating in the development of the native graffiti scene, organizing events such as Meeting of Styles and Sprite Graffiti Fest, in recent years they have taken their work outside Bulgaria, participating in major festivals in Europe and around the world. Their works can be seen in the USA, China, Taiwan, El Salvador, Russia and almost all European capitals.
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BRUS
One of the iconic Italian graffiti artists – BRUS, will be also be a guest in the graffiti area at Aniventure Comic Con !
With more than 20 years of experience and a memorable style of lettering and excellent color combinations, he actively participates in festivals around the world and realized a mixed media canvas exhibition in Barcelona, Spain.
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GLOW
Graffiti artist, author of murals and large-scale artistic interventions in the urban space – GLOW will be among the participants of the graffiti zone at Aniventure Comic Con!
He started working with graffiti back in 2001 and gradually formed his personal abstract language and distinctive style based on bold compositions, vibrant colors and geometric shapes.
He has participated in numerous festivals at home and abroad. GLOW has had five solo exhibitions and has presented his work in dozens of group exhibitions, creating the first mural in the atrium of Square 500 in 2020 at the invitation of the National Gallery.
A key feature of his work is the positive transformation of public space, which is felt in his most recent projects involving large-scale interventions on various sports grounds – such as the “COMET 97-98” project, which transformed a basketball and football court in Sofia in 2023.
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КОТК
Krasen Petkov – known by the nickname KOTK is a professional tattooist and graffiti artist from Dobrich, and also one of the guests in the graffiti area of Aniventure Comic Con, which we are pleased to announce!
With over 20 years of solid experience in graffiti and more than 10 years as a professional tattoo artist, he has participated in numerous festivals in Bulgaria and abroad. He is currently based in Sofia but his art can be seen all over Europe.
His style is mainly graphic, focusing on colourful and intricate lettering with clean shapes, complemented with typography. With a depth and colourful palette selection, KOTK is one of the distinctive representatives of the wildstyle graffiti lettering style in Bulgaria.
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