
Buff Monster
United States • 1979
Presentation
Buff Monster is an American street artist born in Hawaii in 1979, he now lives and works in New York City. His work is recognizable through the use of the color pink but also bold lines, bright colors, and funny characters to make the world a better place. He names heavy metal music, ice cream, pop art, Japanese culture and graffiti as major influences.
For over 15 years, he has worked with leading curators to paint murals all over the world and some of the most recognizable brands, such as Disney, Converse, Hello Kitty, Samsung, Nike and Coca-Cola. His meticulously executed paintings have been shown in galleries around the world; the Bristol City Museum has a painting in their permanent collection.
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Buff Monster is an American street artist born in Hawaii in 1979, he now lives and works in New York City. His work is recognizable through the use of the color pink but also bold lines, bright colors, and funny characters to make the world a better place. He names heavy metal music, ice cream, pop art, Japanese culture and graffiti as major influences. For over 15 years, he has worked with leading curators to paint murals all over the world and some of the most recognizable brands, such as Disney, Converse, Hello Kitty, Samsung, Nike and Coca-Cola. His meticulously executed paintings have been shown in galleries around the world; the Bristol City Museum has a painting in their permanent collection.
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