Beast

Italian street artist
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroItalian street artist
PlacesItaly
isArtist Street artist
Work fieldArts Creativity
Gender
Male
BirthMilan, province of Milan, Lombardy, Italy
The details

Biography

Beast is an Italian anonymous contemporary street artist from Milan.

Early life

Beast is the pseudonym for an anonymous Milan-based street artist who has been active on the streets of Europe and United States since 2009, with a focus on stencils at first and later at creating digital collages aiming to highlight political and social issues.

Career

Beast created public artworks that portray well-known political figures including Donald Trump, Angela Merkel, Marine Le Pen, Matteo Renzi, Silvio Berlusconi, Matteo Salvini and Mario Draghi.

Beast uses photo manipulation technique to create his works as well as wheat pasting and billboard hijacking methods to place his works in the public sphere.

Art exhibitions

YearExhibitionCity
2019Affordable Art FairMilan
2018Stroke Art FairMunich
2017Public Art FestivalAthens
2017Oxford International Art FairOxford
2016H Views Politics in ArtZurich
2016Grenoble Street Art FestivalGrenoble
2016Dream FactoryMilan

Bibliography

  • Catz, Jérôme (2015). Street Art le Guide (in French). Flammarion. ISBN 978-2081358805.
  • Ganz, Nicholas (2015). Street Messages. Dokument Press. ISBN 978-9185639731.
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