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Tian426. TianTian is a French painter and street artist. He was born in le Mans in 1964 and grew up in the workers city of Allonnes. In 1982, he founded the Punk-Reggae band NUCLEAR DEVICE, which, worn by the alternative movement, plays intensely on the French scene until 1989. In 1990, with the band called MEGA REEFER SCRATCH, he recorded the album «Honky Soul Times» on Sony Music. From 1993, Tian is getting more involved in picture : he works as a graphic designer, a webdesigner, then an artistic director. From 2004, the work of Tian slides from the screen to the canvas. Therefor, he appropriates the silkscreen and stencil technique. In 2007, he becomes a professionnal painter and starts to decline his work in the street, using paper collage. Since 2009, Tian develops alternative strategies, organizing his own exhibitions, selling his works on the web, and improving his international presence during a trip to New York. in 2011, the Artists’ Residency « Espace Provisoire » enables him to tackle the mural to a very large size. This residence of three months allows the artist to anchor deeply in the local scene. In 2014, Tian takes the road and makes a street art tour over east Europe. Visiting Łódź. to see the mural paintings, he feels that it would be the perfect place for a new Artists’ Residency. So, he’s back in summer for a 2 months residence in Księży Młyn. He comes back in spring 2015 for a new 2 months period. In 2016, Tian creates big mural paintings in Le Mans. During spring, he’s having a streetart road trip across England and takes part, during the summer, in the biggest streetart festival in Europe : The UPFEST in Bristol. 2017 : The «Humaine Nature» solo show at GalerieK is a success. almost all artworks The artist starts producing screenprints series that find a great interest from collectors. 2018 : Tian sets a new Artists’ Residency in Leipzig, Germany, and prepares a new exhibition “L’Usage des Plaisirs” that will be showed in 2019. 2019 : Tian joins the Extinction Rebellion environmental organization in Bristol, then London and Paris, and became a seasoned Artivist. 2020 : Before leaving his studio downtown, he sets the show “Une Insolente proximité” 2022 : After a 2 years break, the artist comes back producing new screenprints works. 2023 : New painting show : “Contes des Filles de l’Orage” at Hangar Crealab
Rips1433. Rips1Linus von Moos is a Swiss artist born in 1986, also known under the pseudonym Rips1. The foundation of his work lies in the connection between place, space, and subject matter. As an artist from Central Switzerland, his work is strongly influenced by themes such as nature, landscapes, plants, animals, and sporting activities. Figurative motifs play a significant role in his works, as they embody stories and situations from his surroundings. His paintings are characterized by elements of humor, exaggeration, and childlike playfulness. His artistic path focuses on disciplines such as large-scale architectural painting, canvas painting, digital photography, and computer graphics. As a self-taught artist, von Moos was strongly influenced by street art and graffiti. His early works are known for their dark hatching and bold brushstrokes that dominate the composition as contours. Even at a young age, he was fascinated by the dynamism of graffiti drawings – a fascination that resonates in his work to this day. His artistic approach is characterized by a desire to capture the beauty and transience of the moment. This is evident in both his technique and his choice of tools: old, worn brushes and paint rollers, which create precise yet vibrant lines and lend his works a special depth. Photography frequently serves as a source of study and inspiration for his murals. Through it, he attempts to capture the fleeting beauty of a moment, often enhanced by a striking play of light and shadow and an unmistakable subtlety of color. He transfers these photographs into his paintings, thus distilling memories that might otherwise be forgotten. The theme of "nature" in his work goes beyond mere representation and conveys a profound message about the fragility of the moment. His paintings often evoke fleeting moments that seem to merge with their surroundings, while their bold lines maintain a timeless presence. This unique combination of natural motifs, clean lines, and expressive brushstrokes makes his works an authentic reflection of his personal journey. They capture moments that arise from the interplay between man and nature, offering each viewer an individual story.
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