Czon (aka Czon von Underground) is a

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Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

-based artist who works with images,

street art Street art is visual art created in public locations for public visibility. It has been associated with the terms "independent art", "post-graffiti", "neo-graffiti" and guerrilla art. Street art has evolved from the early forms of defiant graff ...

, guerilla-art and installations. His works of political and social commentary have been featured by his own created "Underground Girl" on streets, walls all around Europe and also on watchtowers in the old

DDR DDR or ddr may refer to: *ddr, ISO 639-3 code for the Dhudhuroa language *DDr., title for a double doctorate in Germany *DDR, station code for Dadar railway station, Mumbai, India *' (German Democratic Republic), official name of the former East ...

Underground will take over

Czon is the leader of the

art collective An artist collective is an initiative that is the result of a group of artists working together, usually under their own management, towards shared aims. The aims of an artist collective can include almost anything that is relevant to the needs ...

"Underground will take over" with members from all over Sweden, all of them anonymous.

Major exhibitions (2011–2014)

*2014 Hallands Art Museum in

Halmstad Halmstad () is a port, university, industrial and recreational city A city is a human settlement of notable size.Goodall, B. (1987) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography''. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) ''The Socia ...

Sweden "Witches" *2014 Artbase Teufelsberg in

Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constitue ...

Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...

(permanent exhibited) *2014 Ostseebad Kunsthalle in Kuhlungsborn,

*2013

Artist in residence Artist-in-residence, or artist residencies, encompass a wide spectrum of artistic programs which involve a collaboration between artists and hosting organisations, institutions, or communities. They are programs which provide artists with space a ...

Mecklenburg Mecklenburg (; nds, label=Low German, Mękel(n)borg ) is a historical region in northern Germany comprising the western and larger part of the federal-state Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The largest cities of the region are Rostock, Schwerin ...

, Germany http://hallandsposten.se/nojekultur/1.2371716-fotokonstnaren-czon-inbjuden-att-arbeta-i-tyskland *2013 Galleri Polar Stern in Kuhlungsborn, Germany "Czon & the German Riviera" *2013 Hallands Art Museum in Halmstad, Sweden "Spring Saloon" *2013 Småland Museum in

Växjö Växjö ( ) is a city and the seat of Växjö Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden. It had 70,489 inhabitants (2019) out of a municipal population of 95,995 (2021). It is the administrative, cultural, and industrial centre of Kronoberg County ...

, Sweden "Blood, vampires & werewolwes" *2012

Halland Museum of Cultural History Halland Museum of Cultural History (Swedish: ''Hallands kulturhistoriska museum'') is a museum of cultural history in Varberg, Sweden. The museum was formerly known as Varberg County Museum (Swedish: ''Länsmuseet Varberg''). The name was changed i ...

in Varberg-Sweden "Vampires, zombies, sexuality & blood magic" *2011 Galleri Blå Porten in

Öland Öland (, ; ; sometimes written ''Øland'' in other Scandinavian languages, and often ''Oland'' internationally; la, Oelandia) is the second-largest Swedish island and the smallest of the traditional provinces of Sweden. Öland has an area ...

, Sweden "Seductives Essence"

References

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External links

Czon Von Underground - homepage in english
Swedish graffiti artists Living people Pseudonymous artists Year of birth missing (living people)