David Em – Graffiti Fever – Classic Street Art – Art in the Streets – MOCAtv Ep. 12

Director David Em introduces his film, Graffiti Fever (1978), about 1970s Los Angeles graffiti artists. He speaks about what turned him onto the idea of looking at the graffiti being made at the time. In the film itself, the director talks with Chaz Bojorquez among other pioneer LA graffiti artists and writers about what motivates their work . The film was included in MOCAs Art in the Streets exhibition. Directed, Produced, and Edited by David Em Executive Producer: Gusmano Cesaretti Camera and Sound: Lance Diskan, Albert Dugas, Donald Ellis Rothenberg Featured Artists: Chaz Bojorquez, Jimmy Chavera, Bill Dillingham, Brian Jones, "Spike" Introduction filmed and edited by theonepointeight.com Like MOCA on Facebook: bit.ly Follow MOCA on Twitter: bit.ly +1 MOCA on Google+: bit.ly