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Sickboy (artist) Sickboy is the name of a street artist from Bristol, [1] UK, known for his temple logo and his 'Save the Youth' slogan. [2] Sickboy moved to London in 2007 and his street art became prevalent particularly in the East End boroughs of Shoreditch and Tower Hamlets. [3] It is claimed Sickboy was one of the first UK graffiti artists ...
United Kingdom. Known for. Graffiti art. Street art. Website. www.stik.org. Stik, stylised as STIK, [1] is a British graffiti artist based in London. [2][3] Born in 1979, with no formal art school training, Stik is known for painting large stick figures that are six-lines, and two-dot figures. [4]
In his earlier years, John was a homeless person and a heroin addict. By 2009 he had been in prison more than 30 times, for a total of about 12 years, and had over 300 convictions. [1][2] He began drawing, sitting with his dog on Shoreditch High Street and selling his drawings to passers-by. Some of his drawings were included in a limited ...
Girl with Balloon. Girl with Balloon (also, Balloon Girl or Girl and Balloon) is a series of stencil murals around London by the graffiti artist Banksy, started in 2002. They depict a young girl with her hand extended toward a red heart-shaped balloon carried away by the wind. The locations for this work include street murals in Shoreditch and ...
Shoreditch is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Hackney alongside neighbouring parts of Tower Hamlets, which are also perceived as part of the area due to historic ecclesiastical links. Shoreditch lies just north-east of the border with the City of London and is considered to be a part of London's East End.
The ongoing series of works explores the themes of human achievement and the sacredness of art in particular within the tradition of Vanitas.The ten feet high cibachrome photographic Celebrity Series was first presented in the UK in 2000 at 30 Underwood Street Gallery in Shoreditch, London. [3] The artist has been sourcing the skull x-rays of ...
Pablo Delgado is a Mexico -born and London -based street artist who emerged in 2011 and rose to prominence in the London street-art scene. Since 2012 he has been decorating East London 's street corners. [1][2] His early work consisted of miniature doorways pasted up on the edges of walls. Soon, Delgado began expanding into detailed narratives ...
Linda Aslaksen. Linda Charlotte Aslaksen, also known as Zina, (born 1986) [1] is a Sámi artist and educator from Porsgrunn in the south of Norway. After spending several years in Shoreditch, London, where she gained fame as a street artist, in 2018 she returned to Norway to teach at the art school in Karasjok. [2] [3]