List of street artists

This is a list of notable street artists.

Africa edit

Egypt edit

Nigeria edit

  • Osa Seven – graffiti, street art, graphic design

South Africa edit

  • Faith47 – graffiti, street art, fine art
  • Ben Jay Crossman - graffiti-style street artist, concept artist, illustrator, photographer, film producer, director

Americas edit

Argentina edit

Brazil edit

Canada edit

Mexico edit

Venezuela edit

United States edit

A–L

M–Z

Asia edit

Afghanistan edit

Hong Kong edit

India edit

  • Daku, pseudonymous – graffiti, social commentary
  • Yantr, pseudonymous – machines, social commentary

Iran edit

Israel edit

Korea edit

Pakistan edit

  • Sanki King (Karachi) – graffiti, street art, sneaker art

Thailand edit

Yemen edit

  • Murad Subay, known for his street art campaigns, that engage the community in doing art and murals to express themselves via art – street art and graffiti

Europe edit

Belgium edit

  • ROA – graffiti (animals and birds)

Denmark edit

Finland edit

  • Sampsa – graffiti, stencil art and painting

France edit

  • André (born 1971 as André Saraiva; also known as "Mr. A", "Monsieur A" or "Monsieur André") – Swedish-Portuguese graffiti artist; lives in Paris
  • Ash – graffiti
  • Blek le Rat – stencil graffiti, poster art
  • C215 – stencil graffiti
  • Darco (born 1968 as Darco Gellert in Bielefeld, Germany) – graffiti artist; lives and works in Paris
  • EL Seed – calligraphy graffiti
  • Invader – mosaic
  • Jef Aérosol – stencil graffiti
  • JR – graffiti, poster art, photography
  • Kim Prisu - stencil graffiti
  • Thierry NoirBerlin Wall artist
  • M. Chat (Thoma Vuille, born July 16, 1977) – graffiti
  • Miss.Tic – stencil
  • Miss Van – graffiti
  • Seb Toussaint – street art, murals
  • Zevs (born 1977) – anonymous street artist

Georgia edit

  • Gagosh – street artist; stencil, graffiti, mosaics, installation

Germany edit

  • 3Steps (founded 1998) – a contemporary street artist collective between the twins Kai Harald Krieger (born March 15, 1980) and Uwe Harald Krieger (born March 15, 1980) and Joachim Pitt (born December 8, 1980)
  • DAIM (born 1971 in Lüneburg as Mirko Reisser) – graffiti
  • Darco see: France
  • DOME (real name: Christian Krämer) – street art, murals, urban art
  • El Bocho (Berlin) – street art
  • Ememem – anonymous street mosaic artist
  • Boris Hoppek (born 1970, in Kreuztal; also known as "Forty") – contemporary artist based in Barcelona; artistic roots lie in graffiti, but today his work spans painting, photography, video, sculpture and installation art
  • Irmela Mensah-Schramm – hate speech alteration / effacement, archiving
  • MadC (real name: Claudia Walde) – graffiti, graphic design
  • Klark Kent (born 1973 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany) – graffiti artist and music producer
  • van Ray (born 1984 in Düsseldorf) – street art and urban art artist
  • Various & Gould – Berlin based street art and urban art duo
  • Undenk (Germany and Australia)

Greece edit

  • Argiris Ser – street art, graffiti, lowbrow
  • Bleeps.gr – street painting, wheatpasting, stencil graffiti
  • INO – painting, murals, graffiti, street art
  • Woozy (born 1979 as Vaggelis Hoursoglou) – street art, graffiti

Ireland edit

Italy edit

  • 108 – graffiti
  • Blu – graffiti, stop motion
  • Cibo – murals over neo-fascist graffiti
  • Geco – graffiti[5]
  • Sten Lex – stencil

The Netherlands edit

Norway edit

Poland edit

Portugal edit

  • Add Fuel (born Diogo Machado) – graffiti
  • Bordalo II – large installations made from recycled trash
  • Vhils – bas relief

Russia edit

Spain edit

Sweden edit

  • Akay – graffiti
  • Czon – sculptures, statues, installations, pasties, graffiti[6]
  • Max Magnus Norman – sculptures, installations
  • NUG – graffiti, video art

Switzerland edit

  • Dare (graffiti artist) (1968-2010) real name Sigi (Siegfried) von Koeding, was a Swiss graffiti artist and curator
  • Harald Naegeli (born December 4, 1939) – known as the "Sprayer of Zurich" after the graffiti he sprayed in the late 1970s
  • NEVERCREW (Christian Rebecchi, born December 20, 1980; Pablo Togni, born September 29, 1979) – mural paintings, installations

England edit

  • Banksy (Bristol) – graffiti, stencil graffiti
  • Cartrain (London-Leytonstone) – stencil, collage
  • James Cochran (London) – graffiti, street art, murals
  • Andy Council (Bristol) – graffiti, murals
  • Cutup (London) – billboards
  • Darren Cullen (London) – graffiti, stencil graffiti
  • Robert Del Naja (Bristol) (also known as 3D) – graffiti, street art, album covers
  • Guy Denning (born Bristol) – stencil graffiti, paste-up, painting
  • Ben Eine – street art, alphabet letters
  • Inkie (Bristol and London) – graffiti, street art, grap design
  • Paul Insect (London) – graffiti, stencil graffiti, street art
  • Alex Martinez (Notting Hill, London) – graffiti, street art
  • Adam Neate (London) – art on cardboard
  • King Robbo (London) – graffiti, trainwriting, street art
  • Sickboy (Bristol and London) – graffiti, street art
  • Rich Simmons (Croydon) – street art, stencil graffiti, pop art
  • Stik (London) – graffiti, street art
  • Temper (Birmingham/Wolverhampton) – graffiti, canvas
  • Nick Walker (Bristol) – graffiti, murals
  • Phlegm (Sheffield) – murals, street art
  • Christiaan Nagel (London) – The Mushroom Man, street art sculpture

Oceania edit

Australia edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Iz the Wiz – Daily Telegraph obituary
  2. ^ "Elmer Beruk Unok". Graffiti Artist.
  3. ^ Millor, Ivor (2002). Aerosol kingdom: subway painters of New York City. University Press of Mississippi. p. 41. ISBN 978-1-57806-465-6.
  4. ^ Pollitt, Katha (November 1982). "Rev. of Graffiti, Gays & A Dull Diary". Mother Jones Magazine. Retrieved June 2, 2010.
  5. ^ Povoledo, Elisabetta (November 14, 2020). "Rome Tracks Down the Man Behind All That Graffiti. No, It's Not Banksy". The New York Times.
  6. ^ "Illegal konst vid borgruinen får beröm". 8 October 2014.