Worldwide Underground

OCADU Illustration - Grad Ex 103

"Worldwide Underground" explores different styles of breakdancing by showcasing figures dancing in various contexts influenced by their surrounding environments to convey the cultural power and universal appeal of breaking.

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Bronx, NY - where it all started; incorporating elements of party and event flyers from the late 70s.
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Inspired by Toronto's contribution to creativity and threading (origami) style.
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Cyphering in Mexico with elements of aztec patterns and lucha libre.
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Referenced by Italy's architecture, nature and breaking pioneer Maurizio.
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Inspired by Uganda Breakdance Project.
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Breakers practice at Namba Station in Osaka Japan nearly every day.
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Imagining breakers busting out a freeze on a jeepney in Manila.
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"Worldwide Underground" exhibited at OCADU Grad Ex 103.