Martin Whatson 'Beyond The Wall'

Artist:  Martin Whatson Title: Beyond The Wall Size: 96 x 64 Inches Medium: Acrylic and Spray paint on CanvasEdition:  Original 1/1Year:  2018Notes: Signed, Dated and Titled on Verso. Excellent Condition. About: Martin Whatson (b. 1984) is a Norwegian born and based stencil artist. While studying Art and Graphic design at Westerdals School of Communication, Oslo, he discovered stencils and the urban art scene. After following graffiti and its development, he started his own stencil production 10 years ago in the winter of 2004. Martin has a continuous urge to search for beauty in what is commonly dismissed as ugly, out of style or simply left behind. He looks for inspiration in people, city landscapes, old buildings, graffiti, posters and decaying walls. This interest for decay has helped develop his style, motives and composition and he enjoys creating either unity or conflict between materials, backgrounds and human intervention. His artistic expression started more political, but ha