Bronze Sculpture for Sale
Mr. A Ball (Pink), 2018
Design : vinyl · 13.5 x 13.5 x 13.5 cm 5.3 x 5.3 x 5.3 inch
€750
750 €
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Shipped from: Switzerland
Delivery to: France , € 70
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Type
Design : Open edition
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Artwork sold in perfect condition
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vinyl
Dimensions ( cm • inch )
13.5 x 13.5 x 13.5 cm 5.3 x 5.3 x 5.3 inch Height x Width x Depth
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André Saraiva, born in 1971 in Uppsala, Sweden, is a renowned French graffiti artist and entrepreneur, best known for his iconic Mr. A character. Raised in Paris after his family fled the Salazar regime in Portugal, Saraiva discovered graffiti at age 18 and created Mr. A in 1989. This distinctive figure, characterized by a bulbous face, top hat, winking eye, and slender legs, became a global symbol of his unique blend of street art and contemporary style. Over the years, Saraiva has tagged over 300,000 Mr. A pieces across various surfaces and media, establishing himself as one of the most influential figures in modern graffiti art.
In recent years, Saraiva has expanded his influence, collaborating with luxury brands like Louis Vuitton and Chanel to merge street art with high fashion. His limited-edition works for these brands have attracted art collectors and fashion aficionados globally, showcasing his versatility and creative reach. 2023 marked a significant year in his career, with new exhibitions in London, New York, and Tokyo, reinforcing his status as a leading figure in both the art and fashion worlds. Despite controversy, such as the 2011 graffiti incident at Joshua Tree National Park, Saraiva's legacy as a groundbreaking street artist endures. Today, he remains an influential force in global contemporary art, pushing boundaries and shaping the future of street art and culture.
Saraiva's artistic career took off after opening his Parisian gallery, "La Mercerie d'André," where he sold his art. In 1998, a Japanese sponsor introduced him to Tokyo's vibrant art scene, catapulting him to international fame. He later opened BlackBlock, a concept store at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris in 2002, and created large-scale frescoes at Tokyo's new airport terminal in 2004. Saraiva's rise continued with notable exhibitions, including appearances at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, Grand Palais in Paris, and the 54th Venice Biennale. In 2014, a major retrospective was held at the Museu do Design e da Moda in Lisbon, further solidifying his place in contemporary art history.
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