An Evening with RISK

Kelly "RISK" Graval: Heralded as, “One of the most important multidimensional contemporary artists of our time," Kelly "RISK" Graval is the Godfather of the West Coast Graffiti movement. RISK was the first graffiti artist to paint train cars, freeway overpasses, and billboards. His desire to put his work on dangerous, highly visible spots was called “Going to the Heavens." Over the past two decades, RISK has become a force in the international art scene as his work has been exhibited in major galleries and museums throughout New York, Toronto, London, Paris, Miami, and San Francisco. He has collaborated with some of the most iconic names in the music industry including Aerosmith, Bernie Taupin, Michael Jackson, Ice Cube, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Bad Religion.