Ekundayo was born in Hawaii in 1983. When he was still just a little boy, his parents split up and his father smuggled him out of the state. For years, his mother searched in vain for him. When Ekundayo was 11, his father passed away from lung cancer, leaving the young boy to live with […]
Five talented Canadian street artists used 500 cans of spray paint over 16 days to create a large-scale wall mural of the Madonna. They drew inspiration for the style of the piece from the works of Czech Art Nouveau painter Alphonse Mucha, and incorporated symbols of Montreal’s history into the mural. One of these symbols is […]
On his website, Spanish street artist Dulk treats his fans to a rare sight; the sketches that he bases his murals paintings on. Below you can see a couple of these sketches, but for a real treat; and check out his illustrations and mixed media paintings too. Dulk also goes by the name Antonio Segura […]
French street artist Hopare (aka Alexandre Monteiro) takes us on an emotive journey in this video that reveals the spaces that inspire him as well as part of his creative process. Hopare’s skills as an aerosol artist are exceptional. The aesthetic value of each of his pieces increases due to his talents with his medium; adding […]
Street artists Mr Shiz and JXC team up to create this enormous mural of the Transformer characters from the 2007 film. Transformers became popular in the 1980s as toys for kids. Those kids have now grown up and as adults, they continue to enjoy the Transformer characters on screen and through fan art. The graffiti […]
Not much is known about Mexican painter, illustrator and graffiti artist Dhear One, though this interview with Veemente reveals a little about his background. Dhear One’s street art speaks for itself though, without needing the backing of a public, celebrity persona to stand out among its peers. Dhear One incorporates anatomy into his graffiti designs, as well as […]
Street artists Path1, Jolt and Ouija team up to create this colorful street art mural of a bird of paradise. The three artists combine their styles and skills to create a mural that has abstract elements, graffiti symbols and realistic imagery. This fun time-lapse video is accompanied by a musical soundtrack by Corey Harris. The […]
Street artist Phlegm was asked to create a mural for the Milllenium Gallery in Sheffield, England. This video shows Phlegm’s creative process as he uses ink and a fine nibbed pen to create a highly detailed design for the mural. Phlegm’s art works have a similar texture to that found in antique wood cut art. […]
Street artist Reka One (James Reka) is spreading his graphic design style graffiti art from Melbourne, Australia, to Berlin, Germany, conquering walls every step of the way. Some of his art works have been bought by the National Gallery of Australia, an institution that supports street artists from Australia and the international art scene, reflecting Reka […]
Wes21 (Remo Lienhard) is a Swiss-born street artist who combines modern technology, science fiction ideas and animals from the natural world to create surrealist street art scenes that mash several worlds into one. This is no easy feat, yet Wes21 seamlessly combines this varied subject matter into cohesive, captivating street art murals. From a young […]