Mars is a talented muralist, graffiti artist, and sign

Mars has contributed her artistic talents to local

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South Floridian artist Louie Diamondz draws his creative

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@elfresco

From a tender age, Freaky has had a passion for art that

As you wander through the neighborhood, her distinctive star characters will catch your eye, a symbol of her artistic presence. Her murals explode with color and energy, drawing inspiration from the playful aesthetics of 80s video games, creating a lively atmosphere wherever they appear.

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Spaztic Stars

Erni Vales says:

Someone recently told me I was old now, for the first time in my life I found that statement to be so funny. Yes, I have been here now many years but old, I don’t think so.  It’s true I was painting subways cars in the 80s at a feverish pace which has brought me “legitimacy” in the graffiti art and

Graffiti, the foundation of my career (who knew?) is a global phenomenon, and I am proud to be a part of its history. It’s true, because of graffiti I have traveled the globe, painted for celebrities, been written about and have been able to challenge the artist in me for well into 30 years now.

I have become less “old” these days, reinvigorated by new challenges in life... I hope to color everyone’s world with at least one small splash of color, of life and share my time with anyone interested...

It’s true I’m old, but I’m so much younger than I ever was.

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Ryan Ferrell, aka The Wheelbarrow, is an artist and urban

His unique style, called Amorphism©, reflects the Taoist

In 2014, he started the BYOBIKE Tour, inspired by Wynwood,

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Urban Art Education

Since its inception in 2013 by sisters Danelle Pino and Michele Pino Nuno, WYN 317 has emerged as a dynamic gallery that highlights Miami’s exceptional urban environment with a local flair. This authentic space brings together fresh talent, mid-career artists, and established creators from both the local and international scenes. With a focus on aesthetics that celebrate the city's graffiti scene and a diverse range of lively pop art, WYN 317 is dedicated to presenting art that is deeply rooted in Miami, offering a perspective that fosters a strong connection to the community.

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Jose Antonio "Tony" Firpi, a photographer and graphic artist, founded Devious Elements Apparel (DEA) in 2015, inspired by the rich and diverse art scene of South Florida. His artistic vision is shaped by the influences of iconic figures such as David La Chapelle and Annie Leibovitz.

Tony's creations are infused with the bold colors, urban flair, and vibrant beach spirit of Miami. Since its launch, DEA has rapidly diversified into multiple clothing lines influenced by pop culture, and is now teaming up with artists to bring their stunning artistry to life on clothing, transforming it into a new artistic canvas.

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Sergio J. Quiñonez a.k.a. SURGE, a Postgraffisim artist with roots in Los Angeles and a upbringing in Miami, has taken his bold artistic vision from his sketchbooks to the vibrant streets of South Florida and beyond. His fascination with

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Founded in 2019, Miami Art Society gallery is led by JP Williams, who has been active in the art world for over ten years. His background includes various roles such as art handling, project management, curation, and event coordination. Williams has worked with many respected galleries and institutions in Miami, bringing a diverse set of skills to his gallery, helping it thrive in the global art market. His rich experience has helped him build friendships with talented local artists, and these connections are essential to the Miami Art Society gallery.

@MiamiArtSociety

Meet Steven Reyes, a.k.a. KEDS, a true Miami graffiti pioneer who has been burning with the DAM Crew (The Artistic Mpire) since 1989.

He offers a fascinating glimpse into the origins of the Miami graffiti scene, recounting tales from the infamous Miami penits, the legendary I-95 wall, and the abandoned RC Cola factory building.

@kedsdamcrew727