May 2, 2009 · Bozo Texino was the signature assigned to several thousand doodles drawn on railroad boxcars with a waterproof crayon. The signature featured a character with a big, wide-brimmed cowboy hat, a pipe, a scowl, and the words “Bozo Texino.”

His full-length film, Who is Bozo Texino? about the tradition of hobo and railworker boxcar graffiti was completed in 2005 and has screened extensively throughout the United States and Europe. [1]

Mar 30, 2022 · “Who is Bozo Texino?” is a film study on the 100-year-old tradition of hobo and rail worker graffiti. Mostly shot on freight trips across the western US, the film includes interviews with some of the railroad’s greatest graffiti legends: Colossus of Roads, The Rambler, Herby (RIP) and the granddaddy of them all, Bozo Texino.

Sep 11, 2024 · Bozo Texino is graffiti. The marking is a simple image of a human head with a pipe or a hand-rolled cigarette—also known as a “quirly”—extending out of the side of the mouth, topped by a cowboy hat whose wide brim resembles the infinity symbol. Sometimes smoke-like dots rise above the cig.

Mar 26, 2024 · In Texas in the early 1900s, a little chalk drawing started to appear on boxcars: a minimalist sketch of a figure with a 10-gallon hat, smoking a pipe, signed “Bozo Texino.” This famous railroad tag defied the human lifespan, appearing over 100,000 times over 90 years.

Dec 7, 2022 · I'm visiting and can't help but notice graffiti reading bozo all around town, half accompanied by a crown. One was even carved into a brick. Is there are reason for this graffiti?

Who is Bozo Texino? chronicles the search for the source of a ubiquitous and mythic rail graffiti– a simple sketch of a character with an infinity-shaped hat and the scrawled moniker, “Bozo Texino”– a drawing seen on railcars for over 80 years.

I’m quite a fan of Boxcar Art and Graffiti, and after reading a book about Train Hobos and Freight Train Riders (and some stuff by Bill Daniel who made an awesome documentary movie about his search for Bozo Texino). So every other weekend I tramped out to this Train yard in search of the markings of Bozo Texino and other Freight Train Riders.

Mar 15, 2012 · Who Is Bozo Texino? He's a mythical piece of graffiti, actually, one that often appears on railway cars as a representation of hobo culture. Daniel (who will converse after …

Graffiti kuno menampilkan ungkapan deklarasi cinta, retorika politik, dan kata-kata pemikiran sederhana, dibandingkan dengan pesan populer saat ini tentang cita-cita sosial dan politik.