Case Maclaim

Andreas von Chrzanowski, known by his alias CASE MACLAIM, is an artist hailing from the German graffiti scene. Born and raised in East Germany, he embarked on his artistic journey in 1995, exploring the world of spray can painting. Through this medium, he skillfully crafts photorealistic depictions of the human form and portraits. As a member of the Maclaim Crew, which was established in 2000, Case contributes to their renowned body of work, known for its exceptional photorealism achieved solely with spray cans.

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Case’s artistic style predominantly revolves around portraying individuals and the human body. However, he ventures beyond conventional boundaries by extracting them from their familiar surroundings, altering their appearance, and placing them in a new, modified context. This unique approach allows him to challenge the conventional notions of beauty by presenting controversial and grotesque images. The result is a captivating and distinctive form of fascination for the viewer.

Case Maclaim's Locations

284 Maple Street – North Wall

Holyoke, MA

Case Maclaim, a prolific German artist, found inspiration in Holyoke, Massachusetts, where he discovered an ideal canvas for a concept he had cherished for years: a portrayal of the abolitionist […]

Case Maclaim

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Case Maclaim's Locations

284 Maple Street – North Wall

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