Phelgo

Phelgo

Phelgo is a Portuguese activist, novelist and street artist. He is mainly known for the satirical and political stencils he made in Oporto. [Artzmania Special Edition - Graffiti issue] In the beginning of 2007, he made a website and a series of stencils denouncing the illegal business surrounding Oporto's theatre, Rivoli, [Pimenta Negra http://pimentanegra.blogspot.com/2007/04/tramia.html] which was a national scandal. [Jornal de Notícias http://jn.sapo.pt/2007/06/15/porto/rui_assobiado_estreia_jesus_cristo_s.html] He is also a promoter of "Outubro Justo", an annual fair trade festival in that city, during October, [Boletim Justo http://reviravolta.comercio-justo.org/conteudos/newsletter15out07.pdf] and the author of the online novel "boo.boo.ah.".

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External links

* [http://www.phelgo.com/ phelgo's website]


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