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  • In 2006, Leibovitz sentenced then-18-year-old graffiti vandal John Tsombikos, also known as Borf, to 30 days in jail after he was convicted of spray-painting various buildings and spots around the District.

    In Robert Wone case, Lynn Leibovitz is judge and jury 2010

  • The party: Saturday 6-10 p.m. In his solo show, John Tsombikos, the artist behind the notorious "Borf" graffiti that was splashed across the area in the mid-aughts, heads indoors -- to a gallery.

    Art-mageddon: Let the art-opening blitz begin 2010

  • "POTTY-TRAINED AT GUNPOINT" This solo show by John Tsombikos, the notorious D.C. graffiti artist better known as Borf, does not contain anything spray painted; just watercolors, sculptures and film segments.

    Going Out Guide for Washington, D.C., Oct. 7- Oct. 13 Post 2010

  • Ongoing: "Potty-Trained at Gunpoint" A solo show by John Tsombikos, the graffiti artist better known as Borf.

    A sampling from area museum exhibits Post 2010

  • The artist abandons the Borf aesthetic in favor of a mixed-media examination of "the tactics of power used for social control."

    Art-mageddon: Let the art-opening blitz begin 2010

  • Based on the classic 1980's video game, Space Ace #1 follows the adventures of musclebound hero Ace after his battle with the villainous Commander Borf, who had attacked Ace with his nefarious 'Infanto Ray' a weapon that transformed Ace into an adolescent version of himself and then Borf kidnapped his girlfriend Kimberly.

    Rayboy's Review: Don Bluth Presents Space Ace Chuck Wells 2009

  • Ace had rescued Kimberly and turned Borf's own weapon upon him, leaving the pair as caretakers of "baby Borf".

    Rayboy's Review: Don Bluth Presents Space Ace Chuck Wells 2009

  • Sholem Stein has recently noted that Situationist practices continue to influence underground street artists such as gHOSTbOY, Banksy, Borf, and Mudwig, whose artistic interventions and subversive practice can be seen on advertising hoardings, street signs and walls throughout Europe and The United States.

    25 « August « 2008 « Jahsonic 2008

  • Sholem Stein has recently noted that Situationist practices continue to influence underground street artists such as gHOSTbOY, Banksy, Borf, and Mudwig, whose artistic interventions and subversive practice can be seen on advertising hoardings, street signs and walls throughout Europe and The United States.

    Happy birthday Piero Simondo! « Jahsonic 2008

  • Sholem Stein has recently noted that Situationist practices continue to influence underground street artists such as gHOSTbOY, Banksy, Borf, and Mudwig, whose artistic interventions and subversive practice can be seen on advertising hoardings, street signs and walls throughout Europe and The United States.

    August « 2008 « Jahsonic 2008

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