Power Box Art Corner K Road and Symonds St Most of us have noticed the proliferation of art (of varying appeal) on power boxes. This painting has been executed entirely by hand using aerosol spray cans. Worked from two small photographs it bears a suspicious resemblance to Deirdre Dawson of Disrupt Gallery fame.

Power Box Art Corner K Road and Symonds St Most of us have noticed the proliferation of art (of varying appeal) on power boxes. This painting has been executed entirely by hand using aerosol spray cans. Worked from two small photographs it bears a suspicious resemblance to Deirdre Dawson of Disrupt Gallery fame.

Its creator, Akut, was one of four international judges flown here for the WRITE4GOLD graffiti art competition. Akut was commissioned to execute this work by the K Road Business Association with funding provided by Auckland City Council.

Falk €šAkut' Lehmann 27.07.1977 born in Schmalkalden, germany since 1991 works as an graffiti artist 1996 abitur in Schmalkalden since 2003 studies in visual comunication at the Bauhaus Universitat Weimar selected group exhibitions and performances: 2001 €žrockindanorth", museum of contemporary art, hellsinki/finland 2003 €žUrbanDream",Palais de Beaux- Arts de Chaleroi, chaleroi/belgium 2004 €žW.o.A." milano/italy 2005 €žNever ending story",Goethe-Institut, athen/greece 2000 performance in new york/usa 2002 performance in eindhofen/holland 2004 performance in warsaw/poland 2004 performance in klaipeda/lithuania 2004 performance in moscow/russia 2004 performance in rom/italy 2005 performance in sevilla/spain 2005 performance in sheffiled/uk 2006 performance in milano/italy www.herakut.de www.maclaim.de www.kroad.com