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Greg Mike

For the English cricketer, see Greg Mike (cricketer).

Gregory Michael Mensching, commonly known as Greg Mike, is an American artist. He began doing graffiti at age 13, and transitioned into murals in his later twenties.[3] He is known for street art,[4][5] mural painting[6][7][8][9] and Loudmouf Icon[10] in the United States, Australia, Canada and Switzerland.[11] In 2008, he founded ABV Gallery and Agency in Atlanta, GA which exhibits artists from around the world and works with brands on commercial design projects.[12][13]

Greg Mike
NationalityAmerican
Known forPublic art
Loudmouf Icon[1][2]
Websitegregmike.com

NFTs edit

Mike has been selling NFTs of his artwork since 2021, auctioning his art on NFT platform Nifty Gateway. His most famous work, the series "MAD CANS", consists in a series of digital collectable cans which also include a physical Infinite Object, raising over $3,000,000.[14][15]

Works edit

  • "Pigment of my Imagination" Solo Exhibition at Maxwell Colette, Chicago, Illinois, 2014.[16][17]
  • 2012: 'With Your Friends' Festival[18]
  • 2015: Mural unveiling at Whisky Park[19]
  • 2015: Vision Art Festival[20]
  • 2016: Atlanta Art Culture[21]
  • 2016: Outside Lands Art Festival[22]
  • 2016: LA Public School in Street Art[23]
  • 2016: Pow! Wow! Worcester, 10-day mural art festival[24]

Awards edit

  • Mayor Joseph Petty presented key to the city of Worcester, Massachusetts Award to Mike in September 2016.[25]
  • Best Established Visual Artist - Creative Loafing 2017[26]
  • 2017 Notable Georgians Award[27]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "The Near Death Story Behind Mr. Loudmouf". Cashew. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Artist Greg Mike Sounds Off About His Loud Mouth". Niteside. Retrieved 7 Jun 2010.
  3. ^ "Creature Feature". Modern Luxury-Jezebel. Retrieved 29 Dec 2011.
  4. ^ "DETROIT: Murals In The Market. Dispatch 1". Brooklyn Street Art. Retrieved 19 Sep 2016.
  5. ^ "Greg Mike is a Staple in the Streets & the Sweets–from Gutter to Gallery". Art Nouveau Magazine. Retrieved 13 Sep 2011.
  6. ^ "New Art: Richmond Mural Project 2013". Richmond Times. Retrieved 1 Aug 2013.
  7. ^ "See mural artists transform West Palm Beach's streets into art". Mypalmbeach Post. Retrieved 13 Nov 2015.
  8. ^ "deadmau5 Teams Up With Street Artist Greg Mike To Paint Mural In Miami". edm.com. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  9. ^ "2016 Artists". Murals in the Market.
  10. ^ "Green Label x "Larry LOUDMOUF" Artist Greg Mike Revamp Atlanta's Phoenix II Basketball Court". Greenlabel. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  11. ^ "Greg Mike Portfolio". Vantage Point Radio. Retrieved 5 Jan 2016.
  12. ^ "ABV Art Pyramid, Camp Bisco 2013". Creative Loafing. Retrieved 21 Aug 2013.
  13. ^ "Outerspace Project brings eye-popping street art to Atlanta this week". Ajc.com. Retrieved 22 Jun 2016.
  14. ^ "Greg Mike". cryptoart.io.
  15. ^ "Greg Mike Releases 'MAD CAN' Crypto Art Collectibles". hypebeast.com.
  16. ^ "Greg Mike: Pigment of My Imagination". maxwellcolette. Retrieved 12 Aug 2014.
  17. ^ "Greg Mike: Pigment of My Imagination". The Visualist. Retrieved 23 Aug 2014.
  18. ^ "Greg Mike's Latest Mural From The 'With Your Friends' Festival in Nashville". Complex. Retrieved 1 Nov 2012.
  19. ^ "Greg Mike Mural unveiling at Whisky Park". Pworthy. Retrieved 15 Oct 2015.
  20. ^ "Greg Mike Biggest Wall to Date". mtn-world.com. Retrieved 15 Sep 2015.
  21. ^ "CourtsideCollection: How Artist Greg Mike Will Take Over an Atlanta Basketball Court". greenlabel.com. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  22. ^ "FYI–Outside Lands Has Art, Too". Art Docent Program. Retrieved 19 Jul 2016.
  23. ^ "Shepard Fairey, Kenny Scharf and More Cover an LA Public School in Street Art". The Creators Project. Retrieved 14 Jun 2016.
  24. ^ "Pow! Wow! Worcester, a 10-day mural art festival, kicks off this weekend". Telegram. Retrieved 25 Aug 2016.
  25. ^ "Mayor Joseph Petty presented key to the city of Worcester, Massachusetts Award to Greg Mike". Bizarre Beyond Magazine. Retrieved 1 Sep 2016.
  26. ^ "CREATIVE LOAFING 2017 - BEST ESTABLISHED VISUAL ARTIST". Creative Loafing.
  27. ^ "2017 Notable Georgians". GeorgiaTrend.

External links edit

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