Explore the dynamic world of Asian street art, a vibrant tapestry woven from diverse cultural influences and artistic expressions. From the intricate calligraphy of Japanese graffiti to the bold political statements in Hong Kong, and the vibrant murals of South Korea, this archive showcases the incredible range of styles and techniques. Discover rising stars and established masters, delve into the history and social context of each piece, and experience the raw energy of urban creativity across Asia. This collection offers a unique perspective on contemporary art, highlighting the power of street art as a form of social commentary and artistic innovation.
Fin DAC’s Female Stencil Art Series
My mate, London-based stencil artist Fin DAC recently came up with a new female stencil art series, what’s a great excuse for me to feature Fin and his awesome works again! In a short career, I have defined and perfected a paint style that ignores the accepted visual language of street art… I call it Urban Aesthetics - a modern-day take on the 19th century art movement. During his relatively short career, Fin DAC was able (after hailing from Ireland) to define and perfect a certain stencil art style, that - influenced by fashion, female bodies and a somehow free-hand style - ignores the accepted visual language of street art and creates in my eyes a new, unique stencil art style. Fin DAC’s female stencil artworks combine a hand-cut single-layer stencil with freehand spitting, acrylic and Montana Gold spray paint. They bring together quality stencil techniques with Asian aesthetics and culture and become in that way one of the best stencil series I’ve seen so far! ...
