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About

Street artist, muralist, and painter known for his vibrant and abstract murals and his distinctive style is characterized by bold geometric patterns, intricate linework, and a vivid color palette. He also shares his work and behind-the-scenes snapshots of his creative process on Instagram.

Before Fame

He developed a love for art from a young age and was inspired by the art scene in San Francisco. His early exposure to the city's vibrant street art scene sparked his interest in graffiti and muralism. He studied classical art techniques, architecture, graphic design, and art history. His work started gaining in popularity after he painted a mural for Space NK Boutique in San Francisco in 2016.

Trivia

His murals adorn public spaces in cities around the world including San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Paris, Kuwait, and Taiwan. He is a member of the Gestalt Collective, a group of artists who engage in collaborative mural projects throughout San Francisco.

Family Life

His real name is Ricardo Richey. He was born and raised in San Francisco, California. He's a third-generation San Franciscan and is of Latino and African-American heritage.

Associated With

He has posted several art reels on his Instagram page featuring music by Kanye West.