Many have compared surfing to painting on a canvas, so perhaps there’s a reason a lot of artists surf (or so many surfers are artists).
Durban’s Mook Lion is one of these many talented surfer/artists. A lot of his work can be seen around the city of Durban – which he is hoping to make look rad one wall at a time. In recognition of Mook’s talent, we welcome him into our Artist’s Corner and asked him to tell us more about his work.
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Check out more of Mook Lion’s work on facebook.com/MookLion
Or if you have a drab wall that needs to be brought to life, drop Mook an e-mail on mookie.chapman@gmail.com
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Know someone whose talent deserves a feature in our Artist’s Corner?
Then mail the ed on calvin@zigzag.co.za and put us in touch.
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Click below for interviews with some of the previous artists we’ve featured:
Andries Dunn
Fouche Hough
Andrew Berthelson
Leigh Tuckniss
Chris Brehem
very cool.
fucken’ awesome.
Really Like the Durban Elephants Photograph!!
nice!!
Fantasties. Keep up the good vibrations.
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