WRITER PROFILECREW: [NW] NORTH WEST CREW // VANCOUVERVancouver, Canada • SINCE 1991

@VIRUS NW

VIRUS NW — Founding Architect & Original Pioneer of [NW] (NORTH WEST CREW // VANCOUVER)

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VIRUS NW (VIRUS NW) is a documented founding architect and original leader of [NW] NORTH WEST CREW // VANCOUVER. Active in the Vancouver, Canada lineage since the 1991 era, VIRUS NW contributed directly to NW's collective wall productions, transit history, and regional style evolution.

“Representing [NW] — Take5's 1991 Vancouver Eastside Alley & Canadian Pacific Freight Pioneers”

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@VIRUS NW CULTURE VIDEO VAULT (2 DOCUMENTARIES & REELS)CLICK ANY REEL TO PLAY ABOVE

AVAILABLE FOR:✓ Large-Scale Wall Murals✓ Gallery & Canvas Commissions✓ Live Paint Jams

@VIRUS NW CAP & CAN LOCKERHARDWARE SPEC

FAVORITE AEROSOL:Montana BLACK / Belton Molotow Premium

GO-TO NOZZLE CAPS:NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat + German Skinny

BLACKBOOK RIG:Uni Paint PX-30 Chrome & Krink K-60

PREFERRED SURFACE:Concrete Production Walls, Transit Steel & Archival Linen

42PIECES

24K VIDEOS

14SHOWS

840PROPS 🔥

@VIRUS NW PORTFOLIO & MEDIA SHOWCASE

WALL BURNERS, MURALS, 4K VIDEO REELS, BLACKBOOK & CANVASES

💥 Top 2 Burners Which One Wins?👀🏆 graffiti #graffitiart #burners #topwallsgraffiti #shorts by TAKE5 (NW • VAN)

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115 CANS • NY Fat Cap

Vancouver, Canada

@TAKE5 [NW • VAN CREW]

120ft × 18ft

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💥 Top 2 Burners Which One Wins?👀🏆 graffiti #graffitiart #burners #topwallsgraffiti #shorts — TAKE5 helped build Vancouver's graffiti foundation in the early 1990s with North West Crew (NW), painting Canadian Pacific freights and the historic Leeside Skatepark tunnel.

Transit Steel & Concrete Production Archive

WRITER SHOP // @VIRUS NW

@VIRUS NW PERSONAL MERCH & COLLECTOR SHOP

Personal storefront for @VIRUS NW ([NW]) — signed prints, apparel, collector cans, and blackbook editions.

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@VIRUS NW [NW] SIGNATURE HANDSTYLE HEAVYWEIGHT TEE

Apparel & Streetwear$48

Direct from @VIRUS NW Studio30 LEFT

@VIRUS NW [NW] SIGNATURE HANDSTYLE HEAVYWEIGHT TEE

Heavyweight 280gsm boxy-fit studio tee designed by @VIRUS NW (NW). Features VIRUS NW's raw handstyle tag on left chest and full-back burner screenprint. Shipped direct from Vancouver, Canada.

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@VIRUS NW SIGNED & HAND-TAGGED ARCHIVAL GICLÉE PRINT (20×16 IN)

Signed Prints & Editions$145

Signed Edition of 75 + COA16 LEFT

@VIRUS NW SIGNED & HAND-TAGGED ARCHIVAL GICLÉE PRINT (20×16 IN)

Museum-quality archival pigment print on 310gsm Hahnemühle cotton rag. Individually hand-signed, numbered, and hand-tagged in pencil & marker by @VIRUS NW (NW) with Certificate of Authenticity.

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@VIRUS NW 1/1 HAND-PAINTED & TAGGED COLLECTOR SPRAY CAN

Custom Spray Cans & Caps$220

1/1 Original Signed Artwork3 LEFT

@VIRUS NW 1/1 HAND-PAINTED & TAGGED COLLECTOR SPRAY CAN

One-of-one original collector object: authentic Montana BLACK / Belton Molotow Premium can hand-painted, flared, and signed all-around by @VIRUS NW using NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat + German Skinny and Uni Paint PX-30 Chrome & Krink K-60. Includes UV-protected acrylic display case.

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@VIRUS NW ORIGINAL BLACKBOOK SKETCH SHEET + 15 EGGSHELL SLAPS

Blackbooks & Zines$95

Original Studio Sketch & Slaps9 LEFT

@VIRUS NW ORIGINAL BLACKBOOK SKETCH SHEET + 15 EGGSHELL SLAPS

Original hand-drawn 9×12 in blackbook piece by @VIRUS NW executed with Uni Paint PX-30 Chrome & Krink K-60, bundled with 15 destructible eggshell & weatherproof vinyl handstyle slaps.

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