{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Graffiti, Marker \u0026 Spray Cans"],"cover":{"alt":"Ben Eine in Action - Graffiti Photography","height":1260,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-graffiti.jpg","width":2820},"credit":"","date":"2010-10-12T13:51:07Z","description":"I met famous British graffiti artist Ben Eine during the preparations for the Moniker Art Fair in Shoreditch, London and took some photos of him while spray-painting new bold letters on a wall...","html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLondon Graffiti\u003c/em\u003e | London-based graffiti artist \u003cstrong\u003eBen Eine\u003c/strong\u003e is probably one of the most famous British graffiti artists and that not just since David Cameron has given one of his paintings to President Obama. Eine’s bold letters especially those on the shutters and of course the so called Alphabet Street are well-known around the globe!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLast weekend, I met Ben while he and his crew spray-painted a new wall in Shoreditch as a part of the \u003ca href=\"/urban-art-fair-london/\"\u003eMoniker Art Fair\u003c/a\u003e which will open its doors this Thursday. Again he clearly arranged big bold letters, this time forming the word calculate.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFortunately the day was one of the best I ever had in London - maybe 20 degrees, sun, no clouds, blue sky - and for that reason I really enjoyed taking \u003ca href=\"http://www.urbanart-photography.eu/graffiti/ben-eine-graffiti-london/\"\u003eshots of Eine in action\u003c/a\u003e. Hope you like my coverage. For critics, suggestions, hints and statements, feel free to use the comment area! You can find the entire photo-series on \u003ca href=\"http://www.urbanart-photography.eu/\"\u003ewww.urbanart-photography.eu\u003c/a\u003e\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"archive-figure historical-figure\"\u003e\u003cpicture style=\"--image-width: 2600px; --image-ratio: 2600 / 1732\" data-source-width=\"2600\" data-source-height=\"1732\" data-width-cap=\"1440\" data-height-cap=\"1732\"\u003e\n  \u003csource type=\"image/avif\" srcset=\"/ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-tag_hu_347d47e5abb3b01e.avif 480w, /ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-tag_hu_93b6aeed4783eb34.avif 960w, /ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-tag_hu_777dbb08567ae87c.avif 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n  \u003csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"/ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-tag_hu_b50a3e25672bd168.webp 480w, /ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-tag_hu_be1939f68ca3895.webp 960w, /ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-tag_hu_bf86a1b24e10d2db.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"/ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-tag_hu_5f018daa0a9473de.jpg\" srcset=\"/ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-tag_hu_81cba179834ec446.jpg 480w, /ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-tag_hu_ab6398742c4f321e.jpg 960w, /ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-tag_hu_5f018daa0a9473de.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\" width=\"1440\" height=\"959\" alt=\"ben eine tag\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\u003c/picture\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eben eine tag\u003c/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c/figure\u003e\n \u003cfigure class=\"archive-figure historical-figure\"\u003e\u003cpicture style=\"--image-width: 2600px; --image-ratio: 2600 / 1816\" data-source-width=\"2600\" data-source-height=\"1816\" data-width-cap=\"1440\" data-height-cap=\"1816\"\u003e\n   \u003csource type=\"image/avif\" srcset=\"/ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-graffiti-london_hu_9110c0f4c34da332.avif 480w, /ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-graffiti-london_hu_a89b4cd86dc7ad40.avif 960w, /ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-graffiti-london_hu_9e29734f0792c80d.avif 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n   \u003csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"/ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-graffiti-london_hu_23b36ebe5a56a283.webp 480w, /ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-graffiti-london_hu_16a8fd0adff71d62.webp 960w, /ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-graffiti-london_hu_716181f547cee0cd.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n   \u003cimg src=\"/ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-graffiti-london_hu_ca7462bcfb7d25c5.jpg\" srcset=\"/ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-graffiti-london_hu_b4651ee826f6cdb1.jpg 480w, /ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-graffiti-london_hu_c8888c7d5333014a.jpg 960w, /ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-graffiti-london_hu_ca7462bcfb7d25c5.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1006\" alt=\"ben eine graffiti london\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n \u003c/picture\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eben eine graffiti london\u003c/figcaption\u003e\n \u003c/figure\u003e\n\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\n*London Graffiti* | London-based graffiti artist **Ben Eine** is probably one of the most famous British graffiti artists and that not just since David Cameron has given one of his paintings to President Obama. Eine’s bold letters especially those on the shutters and of course the so called Alphabet Street are well-known around the globe!\n\nLast weekend, I met Ben while he and his crew spray-painted a new wall in Shoreditch as a part of the [Moniker Art Fair](/urban-art-fair-london/) which will open its doors this Thursday. Again he clearly arranged big bold letters, this time forming the word calculate.\n\nFortunately the day was one of the best I ever had in London - maybe 20 degrees, sun, no clouds, blue sky - and for that reason I really enjoyed taking [shots of Eine in action](http://www.urbanart-photography.eu/graffiti/ben-eine-graffiti-london/). Hope you like my coverage. For critics, suggestions, hints and statements, feel free to use the comment area! You can find the entire photo-series on [www.urbanart-photography.eu](http://www.urbanart-photography.eu/)...\n\n![ben eine tag](\u003chttps://www.urbanartcore.com/ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-tag.jpg\u003e)\n\nben eine tag ![ben eine graffiti london](\u003chttps://www.urbanartcore.com/ben-eine-graffiti-action/ben-eine-graffiti-london.jpg\u003e)\n\nben eine graffiti london ","tags":["Mural Art","Eine","Street Art London","Graffiti Photography","Artist Photography"],"title":"Ben Eine in Action - Graffiti Photography","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/ben-eine-graffiti-action/"}