List of street artists

This is a list of notable street artists.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.

Africa

Egypt

• Aya Tarek – graffiti
• Chico – stencil graffiti, street art
• El Teneen – graffiti
• Ganzeer – stencil graffiti
• Keizer – stencil graffiti, street poster art

South Africa

• Faith47 – graffiti, street art, fine art

Americas

Argentina

• Ever – street art, Buenos Aires

Brazil

• Alexandre Ōrion – graffiti, stencil graffiti, photography
• Os Gemeos – graffiti

Canada

• Esm-Artificial – wheatpasting, screen printing
• Posterchild – stencil graffiti, street poster art

Mexico

• Pablo Delgado – paste-ups

United States

(alphabetical by last name, unless the full name is a "stage name")

• Above (California) – stencils, large word-play paintings and abstract painting
• Federico Archuleta (Austin, Texas) – stencil murals
• AVANT (New York City) – guerrilla art, street art
• Avoid pi (aka Adam VOID, South Carolina, Brooklyn) – graffiti, wheatpasting
• B.N.E. (New York City)
• Beautiful Angle (Tacoma, Washington) – wheatpasting letterpress
• Jean-Michel Basquiat (New York City)
• Borf (Washington, D.C.) – graffiti, stencils
• André Pierre Charles (New York City)
• Claw Money (New York)
• Robbie Conal (Los Angeles) – poster art
• Tim "CON" Conlon (Alexandria, Virginia) – graffiti, street installations
• Cool "Disco" Dan (Dan Hogg, Washington, D.C.) – graffiti
• Cope2 (born Fernando Carlo at the Bronx, New York) – graffiti
• Cornbread (born Darryl McCray in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) – graffiti
• Shai Dahan
• Brad Downey (born 1980 in Louisville, Kentucky) – film, sculpture, painting and drawing.
• El Celso (New York City)
• Ron English – billboards, stencils, murals
• Faile (artist collective) (Brooklyn, New York)
• Shepard Fairey (Los Angeles) is a street artist and graphic designer, known for his OBEY campaign.
• Tatyana Fazlalizadeh (New York) street artist responsible for the Stop Telling Women to Smile campaign.
• John Fekner (New York City)
• Futura 2000 (New York City) Subway Writer
• Ellis Gallagher (New York City)
• Guerrilla Girls (New York City)
• Graffiti Research Lab (New York City)
• Richard Hambleton (New York City)
• Keith Haring (New York City)
• Maya Hayuk (New York) is best known for her very large scale boldly colored murals.
• IZ the Wiz (born November 30, 1958 – June 17, 2009 as Michael Martin) was one of the most prominent graffiti writers of the New York graffiti movement of the late 70s and early 80s.^[1]
• Lady Aiko (Brooklyn) – street art
• Lady Pink (New York)
• JonOne (New York City) – graffiti
• Mark Jenkins (Alexandria, Virginia) – street installations
• Michael Kirby (Baltimore, Maryland)
• Margaret Kilgallen (San Francisco)
• Knitta Please (Houston, Texas) – knitted Graffiti
• Barry McGee (born 1966 in San Francisco, aka Twist, Twister, Ray Fong and others)
• Mr. Brainwash (Los Angeles)
• Mear One (Los Angeles)
• Mister Cartoon (Los Angeles) – tattoo, graffiti
• Alec Monopoly (Los Angeles) – street art, fine art, murals
• Morley (Los Angeles) – wheatpaste artist
• Neck Face (California) – graffiti
• Nsumi (New York City) – art collective
• Olek – street installations
• Poster Boy (New York City) – NYC Subway street artist
• Annie Preece (Los Angeles)
• Priz-one – graffiti
• Rammellzee (New York City) Gothic Futurist, Graffiti
• Retna (born Marquis Lewis 1979; Los Angeles) – graffiti
• Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada – (New York City) urban art, culture jamming
• Saber (Los Angeles) – graffiti
• SAMO (New York City)
• Scape Martinez (California) – abstract expressionist, graffiti, public art installations
• Seen – "The godfather of graffiti", tattoos, toys
• Sidewalk Sam (Boston) – pavement art
• Skullphone (Los Angeles)
• Smear (Cristian Gheorghiu) (Los Angeles) – graffiti, street art, contemporary painter
• Sane Smith (New York City)
• Stay High 149 (born Wayne Roberts; October 20, 1950 – June 11, 2012; New York) was an American graffiti artist.^[2][3]
• Melanie Stimmell (Los Angeles) – Madonnari-style street painting
• Swoon (New York City) – cut out, wheatpasting
• TAKI 183 (Bronx, New York) – Graffiti writing pioneer
• The Tanster (Hamptons, New York) – Pop up artist
• Dan Witz (Brooklyn, New York)

Asia

Pakistani street artist Sanki King^[4]

Hong Kong

• Tsang Tsou Choi, aka "King of Kowloon" – graffiti

Japan

• DAAS,  – street art, murals

India

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

Iran

• A1one, aka "Tanha" – graffiti, street Art
• Black Hand (graffiti artist), pseudonymous stencil artist
• Reza Rioter - graffiti

Pakistan

• Sanki King (Karachi, Pakistan) – Graffiti,Street Art,Sneaker Art

Europe

Belgium

• ROA – graffiti (animals and birds)

Denmark

American street artist ABOVE painted this site specific stencil plus installation piece titled The naked truth in Copenhagen, Denmark. 2009

• TEJN – Lock On street sculptures, paste up, stencil, installation, conceptual art

Finland

• Sampsa – graffiti, stencil art and painting

France

• André (born 1971 as André Saraiva also known as Mr. A, Monsieur A or Monsieur André) is a Swedish-Portuguese graffiti Artist living in Paris (France).
• Ash – graffiti
• Blek le Rat – stencil graffiti, poster art
• C215 – stencil graffiti
• Darco (born 1968 as Darco Gellert in Bielefeld, Germany) is a graffiti-artist who lives and works in Paris (France).
• EL Seed – calligraphy graffiti
• Invader – mosaic
• Jef Aérosol – stencil graffiti
• JR – graffiti, poster art, photography
• Thierry Noir – Berlin Wall artist
• Miss.Tic – stencil
• Miss Van – graffiti
• Zevs (born 1977) is an anonymous street artist.

Georgia

• Gagosh (street artist) – stencil, graffiti, mosaics, installation.

Germany

• 3Steps (founded 1998) is 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) is a German graffiti artist.
• Darco see: France
• DOME (real name: Christian Krämer) – street art, murals, urban art
• El Bocho (Berlin) – street art
• Boris Hoppek (born 1970, in Kreuztal; aka Forty) is a contemporary artist based in Barcelona. His artistic roots lie in graffiti, but today his work spans painting, photography, video, sculpture and installation art.
• MadC (real name: Claudia Walde) – graffiti, graphic design
• Klark Kent (born 1973 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany) is a graffiti artist and music producer.
• van Ray (born 1984 in Düsseldorf) is a German street art and urban art artist
• Undenk (Germany, Austria)

Greece

• Bleeps.gr – street painting, wheatpasting, stencil Graffiti.
• Woozy (born 1979 as Vaggelis Hoursoglou) – street art, graffiti

Italy

• 108 – graffiti
• Blu – graffiti, stop motion
• Sten Lex – stencil

The Netherlands

• Ces53
• Max Zorn

Norway

• Dolk – graffiti, stencil graffiti
• DOT DOT DOT – graffiti, stencil graffiti
• Pøbel – graffiti, stencil graffiti

Poland

• Olek  – yarn bombing

Portugal

• Add Fuel (born Diogo Machado) – graffiti
• Vhils – bas relief

Russia

• Pavel 183 – graffiti

Spain

• Muelle (Madrid)
• Chanoir (Barcelona) – graffiti
• El Xupet Negre (Barcelona) – graffiti
• La Mano/Nami (Spanish for The Hand) is a graffiti artist based in Barcelona.
• Pez (Barcelona) – graffiti

Sweden

• Akay – graffiti
• Max Magnus Norman – sculptures, installations

Switzerland

• Harald Naegeli (born December 4, 1939) is a Swiss artist best known as the "Sprayer of Zurich" after the graffiti he sprayed in the late 1970s.

United Kingdom

• 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) – graffiti, street art, album covers
• Inkie (Bristol, London) – graffiti, street art, graphic design
• Paul Insect (London) – graffiti, stencil graffiti, street art
• Mancsy (Manchester) – screen prints
• Alex Martinez (Notting Hill, London) – graffiti, street art
• Adam Neate (London) – art on cardboard
• King Robbo (London) – graffiti, trainwriting, street art
• Sickboy (Bristol, London) – graffiti, street art
• Stik (London) – graffiti, street art
• Nick Walker (Bristol) – graffiti, murals

Oceania

Australia

• Civilian – stencil graffiti
• Luke Cornish (aka E.L.K.) – stencil graffiti
• Dlux – stencil graffiti, street poster art
• Duel – graffiti
• Fred Fowler – stencil art, post-graffiti
• Jisoe – graffiti
• Meek – stencil graffiti
• Mini Graff – stencil graffiti
• Phibs – stencil graffiti
• Prism – stencil graffiti
• Rone – stencil graffiti, street poster art
• Shida – Murals
• Stormie Mills – graffiti art
• Vexta – stencil graffiti
• ZAM-1 – graffiti

References

1. Iz the Wiz - Daily Telegraph obituary
2. Millor, Ivor (2002). Aerosol kingdom: subway painters of New York City. University Press of Mississippi. p. 41. ISBN 978-1-57806-465-6.
3. Pollitt, Katha (November 1982). "Rev. of Graffiti, Gays & A Dull Diary". Mother Jones Magazine. Retrieved June 2, 2010.
4. Art reference>

See also

• Lists of artists by nationality