Artist Retrospective: Tristan Eaton
December 1, 2023
6 min read
In the vibrant tapestry of contemporary street art, Tristan Eaton stands as a luminary, celebrated for his awe-inspiring large-scale murals that grace urban landscapes worldwide. Born in Hollywood in 1978 and seasoned by a nomadic upbringing, Eaton’s journey from London to Detroit and finally to the bustling streets of New York at the age of…
Coverage: Futura2000 “Breaking Out” A Career Retrospective @ UB Anderson Gallery, Buffalo, NY
October 24, 2023
1 min read
Over his career span of five decades, FUTURA2000 has built a reputation and continues to be an unrelenting innovator. He has inspired and influenced multiple generations of creative purists and polymaths while intersecting his enigmatic oeuvre with various disciplines and remains at the forefront of the cultural zeitgeist. FUTURA2000: Breaking Out is a comprehensive survey…
Artist Retrospective: JR
March 22, 2022
4 min read
French artist JR has the largest art gallery in the world. Thanks to his photographic collage technique, he exhibits his work free of charge on the walls of the whole world – attracting the attention of those who do not usually go to museums. Currently, his most common method to create street art is through…
Artist Retrospective: Franco Fasoli aka JAZ
February 16, 2022
4 min read
Born into a family of artists, Franco Fasoli is one of the first urban artists to practice in Buenos Aires in the 90s under the name JAZ. He quickly evolves towards muralism, evolving towards a stylized figurative style. Today he is one of the best known and most talented artists on the Argentinian scene. One of…
Artist Retrospective: Kobra
January 21, 2022
4 min read
Brazilian street artist Eduardo Kobra has become one of the most recognizable and prominent muralists of our time. Kobra is known for utilizing bold kaleidoscopic colors and bold geometric compositions to complete large-scale portraits. As an artist, Kobra draws inspiration both from society and human beings as individuals; in particular, human behavior. Protesting such topics as the…
Artist Retrospective: Phlegm
December 21, 2021
4 min read
Phlegm is a British muralist and artist who draws his environment into the narrative. He first developed his illustrations in self-published comics, and he still creates books of ink drawings. One can say that the only difference between his comics and his murals is the working space; the size and surface where he places his…
Artist Retrospective: Blu
December 15, 2021
4 min read
BLU is a talented street artist from Bologna, Italy. He has been active in street style scene since 1999. Blu began painting graffiti with spray paint. He quickly gained recognition and fame by painting a graffiti series in the suburbs of Bologna. When he started painting walls he worked with spray paint, but as his appetite…
Artist Retrospective: The London Police
November 30, 2021
3 min read
The London Police is an art collaboration between Chaz Barrisson and Bob Gibson that started in 1998 when the artists visited Amsterdam to rejuvenate the visually disappointing streets of the drug capital of the world. The artists display an art in illustrative and innovative expression. They were part of a small group of artists at…
Artist Retrospective: INTI
November 18, 2021
3 min read
A visual artist and muralist born in Valparaíso, Chile, INTI creates artworks surly carries out not more than the meaning, he also transmits the warm colours of it. Painting on canvasses, creating sculptures or large murals, his artwork addresses birthplace of the Latin American culture, multiplying it on a global level. INTI, whose name means…
Artist Retrospective: Pøbel
October 26, 2021
2 min read
Pøbel (meaning hooligan) is a pseudonymous Norwegian street artist based in Stavanger. He is best known for the Getto spedalsk (Ghetto leperous) project, decorating abandoned buildings in at the Lofoten islands in the north of Norway, along with notable collaborator “Dolk“. Being fascinated by the graffiti and street art movement that happened in the bigger cities, he was inspired to take this urban…

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