Captain Kris is a New Zealand born London based character artists and designer. Best known in the streets for his iconic Captain character, Kris balances his time between traveling and painting walls with commercial design work and illustration. We sat down with him in Sweden during ‘Artscape Festival’ to discuss the positive and negative aspects of maintaining two separate artistic identities, how to maintain a livelihood as a freelance artists in one of the worlds most expensive cities, and how he seems to be at a transitional phase of his artistic career.