Rammellzee
RAMM:ΣLL:ZΣΣ | |
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Rammellzee at an exhibition in the Grand Palais in Paris, 2009 | |
| Born | December 15, 1960 |
| Died | June 28, 2010 (aged 49) |
| Other names | Ramm, Hyte, Hytestyr, EG (Evolution Griller The Master Killer), Sharissk Boo, Razz |
| Occupation(s) | Visual art Graffiti Performance art Sculptor Hip hop musician |
| Years active | Late 1970s–2010 |
| Known for | Gothic Futurism Afrofuturism |
| Spouse | Carmela Zagari Rammellzee |
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Rammellzee (stylized RAMM:ΣLL:ZΣΣ, pronounced "Ram: Ell: Zee"; December 15, 1960 – June 28, 2010) was a visual artist, gothic futurist graffiti writer, painter, performance artist, art theoretician, sculptor and a hip-hop musician from New York City, who has been cited as "instrumental in introducing elements of the avant-garde into hip-hop culture".