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BuZ Blurr
Russell Butler (23 August 1943 – 26 January 2024), best known by the pseudonym buZ blurr, was an American artist and photographer primarily known for his contributions to the modern mail art network and for the Hobo, boxcar art he produced under the Moniker (graffiti), monikers ''Gypsy Sphinx'' and ''Colossus of Roads''. Despite having lived his life in small towns in rural Arkansas, Butler connected with an international audience by documenting his life through mail art and boxcar graffiti, using the railroad and postage networks as systems of distribution and broadcasting. Early life and education Russell Butler was born in Lafe, Arkansas, on August 23, 1943, to Cleda Elmira Mullins Butler, a restaurant manager in Forrest City, Arkansas, Forrest City, and Eugene Harvey Butler, a second-generation railroad worker. As a teenager, Butler relocated often due to his father's assignments for the Missouri Pacific Railroad, first moving from Paragould, Arkansas to Earle, Arkansas, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colossus Of Rhodes (other)
The Colossus of Rhodes was a statue of the Greek Titan Helios, erected in the city of Rhodes between 292 and 280 BC. Colossus of Rhodes may also refer to: *The Colossus of Rhodes (Dalí), ''The Colossus of Rhodes'' (Dalí), 1954 painting by Salvador Dalí *The Colossus of Rhodes (film), ''The Colossus of Rhodes'' (film), 1961 Italian film *The Colossus of Rhodes (novel), ''The Colossus of Rhodes'' (novel), 2005 novel by Caroline Lawrence *Kolossos Rodou B.C., Colossus Rhodes BC, or Kolossos Rodou B.C., Greek professional basketball team See also *''The Rhodes Colossus'', 1892 cartoon of the Scramble for Africa period {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
