#11: Sums 9 March 2010

Installment number 11 at ‘12 doors‘ comes from Sums. Sums, originally from Drogheda now residing in Dublin, has been actively part of the Graffiti scene since 1989 having played a major part in the growth of Graffiti here in Ireland.

He also been co-organizer with ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’ aka ‘The Bridge Jam‘ festival for the last 15 years, which is one if not the longest running graffiti festival in Europe if not the world. He has played a vital role in increasing awareness around the globe of the Irish Graffiti art scene.He has exhibited work in Ireland, England, Scotland, Sweden, Denmark, New York and as far way as Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide – Australia.

Today, Sums works for the leading post production facility in Dublin as a Flame Operator, composting special effects for commercials and film. He along side fellow artists run TDA KLANN, Ireland‘s longest running graffiti crew. TDA KLANN have been pioneers in producing some of the largest scale outdoor murals ever seen in Ireland. This year alone has seen Sums travel to Melbourne, Copenhagen, Scotland, New York in a bid to promote Irish graffiti and TDA KLANN.

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