Explore the design process behind iKanoGrafik’s creations. This section dives into digital sketches and conceptual approaches that drive the visual identity of each artwork. Whether it’s a hoodie, mural, or fine art print, every piece begins with bold design ideas that blend street culture and cyberpunk aesthetics.
“Dystopie Industrielle” – Urban Mutation and Abandoned Spaces “Dystopie Industrielle” is a series of paintings by Alex Kanos that explores the transformation of contemporary urban and industrial environments. The work focuses on the idea that modern cities are not static structures, but living systems in constant mutation, shaped by cycles of construction, abandonment, and visual…
Paris Tonkar Cover by Alex Kanos Paris Tonkar is a French magazine dedicated to graffiti, street art, hip hop culture, and urban visual expression. It has played a significant role in documenting the evolution of graffiti culture in France and internationally, featuring artists, crews, murals, and urban art practices across different generations. Being featured on…
Premiere Revolution Industrielle / Graffiti and Typographic Research “Premiere revolution industrielle” presents the first stage of a research series focused on industrial structures, typographic construction, and the relationship between graffiti and post-industrial landscapes. The work originates from studio-based experimentation, where letterforms are treated as architectural systems derived from industrial logic rather than conventional typography. The…
Kanos & The One Dollar Bill Kanos & the Dollar Bill marks the beginning of a research series exploring the visual language and symbolism of the United States one-dollar bill through graffiti, typography and mural painting. This project introduces a new direction in my work by combining economic iconography with urban structures, organic forms and…
Réalisation de la communication de l’événement Bel’HopSession pour le service culturel de la ville de Villiers-le-Bel dans le Val d’Oise. belhopsession villiers-le-bel 2011 / First Edition belhopsession Villiers-le-Bel 2011 documents the creation of the visual identity, official poster and graphic communication for the first edition of the BelHopSession festival in 2011. Commissioned by the City…
Travel Job in London Called by my friend Pierrick designer in Ash London i painted wall and canvas for their offices.
“Banlieues” who plays with matches “Banlieues” who plays with matches is an animated video work built around a physical model of the city of Paris. The project uses a simple material system—matches, fire, and a miniature urban layout—to construct a symbolic narrative about territorial division, urban tension, and social imbalance between the city center and…