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Jaybo Monk
French artist Jaybo Monk is known for creating work that perfectly blends figuration and abstraction. Featuring fractured human forms, the artist draws an emotional topography of his life, challenging the viewers to wake up to the image-saturated digital age we are immersed in.
Jaybo aka monk biography books
Jaybo began his career on the streets of Paris, and today in his work, the influence of graffiti is clearly visible. He admires the masters, such as Salvador Dalí and Amedeo Modigliani, and enjoys combining elements from their work with street art.
Monk has exhibited regularly worldwide since , including solo shows in Melbourne, New York, Los Angeles, Perth, Paris, London, and Berlin.
Street Artist
Born Jeremy Baudouin in in Paris, Jaybo ran away from home at the age of 14 and lived on the streets for several years.
He came in touch with the street art scene and started working various jobs, including graffiti artist, actor, and street musician in the hip hop group Reality Brothers.