MontanaCans LOOKBOOK 2023 Issue #8
It's that time again to welcome the release of the Montana Cans Lookbook 2023 edition #8. There is no rewind button on life, making it all the more important to reflect on the year that was, and the things that happened during that period. The Montana-Cans Lookbook does just that and reflects on some of the highlights from the year prior. A moment to reflect on those things that may not have received as much shine as they deserved while being "in the moment".
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It makes you wonder if the design comes first, and then the wall to paint it? Or is it the wall that comes first and then the right design for it? The glue that holds it all together is graffiti So what is it that makes ROIDS so unique? Is it that you always know it's a ROIDS piece even if you can't read it? Is it that no matter how he changes his style, technique, or approach to making art that it never looks like anyone else's? Or is it that every time you see a ROIDS piece in the flesh you can't help but stop and ask yourself how something so perfect was made by hand? The experience is most likely different for each viewer depending on their orientation. However, the glue that holds it all together is graffiti. His one true love, the reason to get out of bed and keep exploring, that thing that lights the fire for all the creative endeavors he pursues. Is it that no matter how he changes his style, technique, or approach to making art that it never looks like anyone else's? ↑ Weighty lettering that in effect is actually floating on a gray plane. Graffiti of every orientation, typography, illustration, design, manga, retro computer graphics, or even 80s and 90s nostalgia. Who cares, throw it all in the mix, and if you are lucky you might get close to ticking some of the boxes that describe the elements that can be found in ROIDS artworks. Artworks that can 32 Artist in focus Roids
← Being held together or falling apart? No one ever really knows when it comes to ROIDS’s ambiguous compositions. ↑ When color is added, it’s time to bring out the big guns and make it pop. be found on paper, canvas, walls, wood, trains, and most likely many other places all over the world. Many are embellished with the enduring vibrance of carefully chosen Montana GOLD and BLACK can colors. Even though his Instagram account @willis82 tells us he has 60K followers, Will Gates as he is also known as is far from a follower. As one of the most innovative contemporary graffiti artists, we look forward to seeing which path he will take next. Artworks that can be found on paper, canvas, walls, wood, trains, and most likely many other places all over the world. → Always twists and turns, ROIDS never gets stuck in a style rut. Artist in focus Roids 33
