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Born 1980. Known for: Street art painting.
EZK (for "Eric ZeKing") is a French artist born in 1980. He became known after having realized an important series of stencils called "Art Against Poverty". He was stunned to see the main sponsor of... Read full biography
EZK (for "Eric ZeKing") is a French artist born in 1980. He became known after having realized an important series of stencils called "Art Against Poverty". He was stunned to see the main sponsor of this event, on the distribution of wealth, is none other than Louis Vuitton. He had the idea for his... Read full biography
EZK (for "Eric ZeKing") is a French artist born in 1980. He became known after having realized an important series of stencils called "Art Against Poverty". He was stunned to see the main sponsor of this event, on the distribution of wealth, is none other than Louis Vuitton. He had the idea for his first stencil: "In what Vuitton world?". From then on, he evolved his art by deciding to divert brand names by associating them with portraits of young Africans. This was a strong message, but above... Read full biography
EZK (for "Eric ZeKing") is a French artist born in 1980. He became known after having realized an important series of stencils called "Art Against Poverty". He was stunned to see the main sponsor of this event, on the distribution of wealth, is none other than Louis Vuitton. He had the idea for his first stencil: "In what Vuitton world?". From then on, he evolved his art by deciding to divert brand names by associating them with portraits of young Africans. This was a strong message, but above all a message to make the audience react. The artist, far from any moralizing discourse, simply invites us to a little awareness of the place we have in a world where inequalities are constantly increasing.
EZK (for "Eric ZeKing") is a French artist born in 1980. He became known after having realized an important series of stencils called "Art Against Poverty". He was stunned to see the main sponsor of this event, on the distribution of wealth, is none other than Louis Vuitton. He had the idea for his first stencil: "In what Vuitton world?". From then on, he evolved his art by deciding to divert brand names by associating them with portraits of young Africans. This was a strong message, but above all a message to make the audience react. The artist, far from any moralizing discourse, simply invites us to a little awareness of the place we have in a world where inequalities are constantly increasing.
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EZK (for "Eric ZeKing") is a French artist born in 1980. He became known after having realized an important series of stencils called "Art Against Poverty". He was stunned to see the main sponsor of this event, on the distribution of wealth, is none other than Louis Vuitton. He had the idea for his first stencil: "In what Vuitton world?". From then on, he evolved his art by deciding to divert brand names by associating them with portraits of young Africans. This was a strong message, but above all a message to make the audience react. The artist, far from any moralizing discourse, simply invites us to a little awareness of the place we have in a world where inequalities are constantly increasing.