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Pissing the Night Away with Street Artist Banksy

“London Underground – undergoes deep clean”. Corona virus-inspired stencils on London Underground, tube train feature rats with surgical face masks, and hand sanitizer.

Mumia Gothic Dark Surreal Portraiture

Born in Portugal, Mumia combines unique compositions of dark Gothic architecture, textured surreal portraiture and skulls.

Marcel Bernhard Beauty in the Dark

Marcel Bernhard born in April 1987 in the small town of Chur, Switzerland. Tattoo artist specializing in black and grey, dark surrealism.

Street Artist AstroGraff Distorts Depth

Street Artist, Greg Astro finds inspiration from the architecture of modern and ancient cities, design and calligraphy. His first big mural was in 2000, in the northern suburbs of Paris. Astro is able to deceive the viewers eye through distorting depth and exploiting shadows, light and colors.

Mikael Brandrup Baroquism Reality Shifts

Mikael Brandrup combines the softness of Baroque with bold sharp Cubism. Blue painters tape and spray paint are his main tools of the trade but not before he uses his technical graphic design skills, to mock-up his powerful designs.

Mauro Ponti A Letter to My Son

A father's love for his son is expressed in a letter. Mauro Ponti's love for his child is greater than existence itself. "When you fall, I will be there to lift you up, when you have no hope I will be there to remind you that everything happens for a reason."

Aurore Pariente French Tattoo Model

Aurore Pariente French Tattoo Model & Cosmetic Tattooer Aurore Pariente, French tattoo model

Robert Pho Owner of Skin Design Tattoo

Robert Pho was raised on the streets of LA. Growing up, he was in and out of trouble with the law and spent seven years in prison, where he discovered tattooing.

Jay Freestyle Abstract Realism Tattoos

Pulling inspiration from the human body, Jay Freestyle finds balance through technical execution and creative thinking aspects of his craft. He thrives on being able to inspire others and values respect among his peers with abstract realism designs.

Brian Viveros Portraits of Empowerment

DirtyLand Warriors embraces hyper-realistic portraits of women from the perspective of the artist, Brian Viveros. These victors embody female empowerment, beauty, and strength.

Igor Mitrenga Graffiti Train Escape

A young child in a small town outside of Prague, in the Czech Republic, witnesses a train pass by covered in graffiti and street art, his mind is captivated, his intrigue is high, and the evolution of one of today’s great color realism tattoo artists begins to take shape.

Sam Taylor Freehand Lettering Tattoos

When discussing some of the most creative, exquisite, and overall top tattoo lettering artists in the world, Sam Taylor is a name that one cannot ignore. From his amazing use of negative space to his mind-blowing technical designs, Sam Taylor has quickly become one of Melbourne, Australia’s leading lettering tattoo artists.

Angkorian Upper Bodysuit with the Pho Brothers

Angkorian Bodysuit Angkorian Upper Body Suit With the Pho Brothers Robert Pho Tattoos

Eliza Winn Los Angeles Based Tattoo Model

Eliza Winn Published Tattoo Model & Brand Ambassador Aurore Pariente, French tattoo model

Orge Kalodimas Sacred Mandalas and Dotwork Tattoos

Orge Kalodimas is a tattoo artist, based in Athens, Greece. Known for his sacred geometric mandalas and dotwork designs. Orge’s designs blend organic patterns, skulls and deities. Influenced by Tibetan to Christian religions, art, and culture from around the world.

Carola Deutsch Commercial Artist and Tattooer

Carola Deutsch, tattooer and commercial artist from Austria. Co-owner of the creative space DeCasa Studio, with her sister and marketing executive, Sabrina. DeCasa's portfolio includes elaborate product designs, large-scale street-art projects, paintings on canvas, and expressive tattoos.