Atome from Australia answeres some interesting questions in this small interview.

Where are you based?

I live and work in Sydney, Australia.

How long have you been painting and writing graffiti?

I started graffiti writing in the summer of '84.

How did you get into graffiti and what made you start painting?

I caught the train to school everyday. It was quite innocent at first an had nothing to do with graffiti or the act of graffiti… but like most kids, I was exposed to what was exploding around me and once I realised what was going on then I was hooked!
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