Time-Lapse Graffiti

This awesome video of time-lapse graffiti by street artist Sofles was shot over several hours in an abandoned warehouse in Melbourne, Australia. Using his name, he covers enormous sections of the walls with simple tags and elaborate, gradated pieces. The more complex pieces are truly magnificent, and it's something special to watch an artist at work.

Some of his other work:

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