Monumental Portrait by Vhils — artwork #6765 by Vhils · Madrid, Spain

graffiti monumental portrait réalisme stencil grayscale

Monumental Portrait by Vhils — Street art by Vhils in Madrid

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Vhils

Alexandre Farto, known as Vhils, was born in 1987 in Seixal, on the far bank of the Tagus opposite Lisbon. He came up through graffiti in the early 2000s, then studied at the Byam Shaw School of Art in London. His work drew attention in 2008 at the Cans Festival in London, where a face carved into a wall stood next to a piece by Banksy. His technique is subtractive, which sets him apart from almo…

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Added 23/03/2023

This monumental portrait carved into a Madrid building facade is the work of Portuguese artist Vhils. The face of an elderly man with round glasses is revealed by scarifying the wall's plaster, creating a unique greyscale texture. The imposing scale and direct carving technique are characteristic of the artist's style.

The artwork Monumental Portrait by Vhils is of type graffiti. You can admire it in the city of Madrid in Spain, more precisely here: C. del Capitán Salazar Martínez, 4, 28005 Madrid, Spain.

This graffiti is also tagged as: monumental, portrait, réalisme, stencil, grayscale.

Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: Vhils

The photo was published on 23-03-2023 by Rabot.

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