Graffiti Artists
The writing is on the wall - this is who will be painting on the walls at Sadler's Wells this year. Catch their murals in the foyers, on the walls and in the yard.
Mr Cenz (UK) - main art wall artist
Mr Cenz is a London-based graffiti artist who has been scribbling on surfaces since 1988. Working from portrait photographs, he creates futuristic and mysterious compositions which portray strong and spiritual women.
Fusing together photorealism, illustration and graffiti, his distinctive style layers intricate and flowing letterforms, shapes and line work in a uniquely rhythmic way. His work has been described as “surrealist graffiti art for the soul.”
Baps (UK)
BAPS is a graffiti artist originally from London. Starting in the late 80s, his work is still relevant today where his pieces can be seen, holding on to that original graffiti-style grit.
Juan2 (Spain)
Juan2 is a graffiti artist from Spain and based in London since 2012. He has been active since 1996, with abstractions being the main characteristic of his work using a very personal style. His pieces are born from the original idea of graffiti, the letters, but transforming and distorting them to the limit, providing the unique characters out of his compositions.
Skyhigh (UK)
Skyhigh started writing graffiti back in 97. From what started as just writing his name on walls has transcended over time into a full-time career. Skyhigh is a versatile urban artist who regularly combines graffiti and street art in his work.
Moet (Slovakia)
Moet (Uprising Crew) was born in Slovakia before moving to the UK in his 20s after his early work involving painting the local streets lead to run-ins with the police. These days he paints mainly legal walls, valuing fun, laughing and chilling with mates while painting. His style is semi-wild, clean lines, symmetry and sharpness, with the aim to improve while having fun.