ANBI
1162
Street Art
Mural Painting
Himbad character
Street Art Museum Amsterdam
Author:
Himbad
Artist Bio:
Anonymous London-based street artist.
Place:
Gebrandy Park
Date:
2019
Technique:
spray can
Material:
concrete
Acquisition:
Commission
Completed:
2019
Condition:
Gone / Illegible
Physical Description:
HIMBAD specialises in the sprezzatura painting method, taking inspiration from the moment and enjoying the journey each painting brings. He discards any preconceived ideas, preferring to take from the moment. feeding directly from the spring of inspiration. The artwork is composed of a mysterious anthropomorphic figure whose gaze we can only see and a green-purple hood that obscures her face and body. The vivid colours are the central point of this work, which is composed of brilliant tones and cartoon effects.
Iconography:
HIMBAD's ability to develop amusing characters in environments inspired by ancient mysticism and Eastern mythology and seeded with elements of deviance, has made him an artist to watch, and connected him to many renowned street artists through collaborations and friendships.
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