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Werner "Mr.W." Skolimowski |
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1969 |
Born in Marburg, Germany |
1971 |
Moved to Hamburg, Germany |
1975 - 1989 |
Corrupted, tortured & traumatized by various educational institutions in Hamburg |
1977 |
Began to take Classic Car Photos |
1984 |
Started to artistically enhance Hamburg's transit system as Mr.W. |
1985 |
Founded the T.G.W. (The Graffiti Waves) |
1986 |
Founded the C.A.C. (City Adventure Crew) |
1987 |
Joined M.C.P.S., T.A.K., I.T.P. & I.B.B.C. |
1988 |
Organized & painted the 1. legal "Graffiti Hall Of Fame" along Hamburg's train system |
1988 |
1. appearances in newspapers & magazines |
1988 |
Joined the P.S.K. (Park Side Kids) & U.K. (Underground Kids) |
1989 |
Joined the E.G.U. (European Graffiti Union) |
1989 |
Award "Frische Farbe Graffiti: Kunst bei der Bundesbahn" Hamburg's 1. official graffiti contest |
1989 |
Painted the Berlin Wall after being Interviewed by "Rias TV" in West Berlin |
1990 |
Moved to Kassel, Germany |
1990 |
1. Prize "100 Jahre Industriekultur" |
1991 |
Hired by the church "Neue Brüderkirche" in Kassel to paint a graffiti onto their church wall |
1991 |
Painted a Mainz City Bus live on the TV show "ZDF Fernsehgarten" |
1992 |
First solo art show "Kunst in der Werkstatt" |
1992 |
Wintershall Information Article |
1992 |
Thüringische Landeszeitung Article |
1993 |
Juror for Hamburg's 2. official graffiti contest |
1994 |
Moved back to Hamburg |
1996 |
Started USA Vacation in Los Angeles then stayed the winter in Phoenix |
1997 |
Travels to Tucson, Yuma, San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco |
1999 |
Biggest Mural so far, approximately 23 x 66 feet (7 x 20 meters) in Phoenix, Arizona |
2000 |
Launch of www.MisterW.com formerly known as www.Muralinfo.com |
2000 |
Java Magazin Article |
2002 |
Travels to Black Rock City, Reno, Portland, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego |
2003 |
Germany - Fuerteventura Vacation |
2004 |
Travels to Dallas, St. Louis, Chicago, Detroit, Des Moines, Denver, Albuquerque |
2011 |
Became Reiki Master |
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