1) Ben Eine was born in 1970 in London, England
2) Ben Eine is an original street artist and is most famous for ‘Alphabet Street’
3) Ben Eine’s style of work is producing huge letters on shop fronts. He has transformed streets around the world with his bright, colourful letters.
4) Ben Eine started his graffiti work around 25 years ago
5) The cities that Ben Eine has made street art in include LA, San Francisco, Mexico city, Miami, Paris, Dublin, Tokyo, Stockholm as well as him home city London
6) The real name of ‘Alphabet Street’ are shutters and murals he painted in his trademark colours and typography in Middlesex Street, London
7) President Obama was given a Ben Eine print that has now made Eine very famous
I chose piece of work above by Eine as I like the way the colours merge together from light to dark. In addition, I like the message that this portrays of ‘MAGIC’ put together with smiles to portray to the viewer that anything is possible if you have faith in your passion.
