Maser
Maser is an artist originally from Ireland, now living in the USA. As early as 1995 under the moniker ‘Maser,’ he began painting graffiti on the streets of Dublin, where he soon earned the respect of other graffiti artists in Ireland and throughout Europe for his unique abstracted style. After studying Visual Communication at Art School in his home city, he went on to establish himself as one of Ireland’s leading visual artist working in the urban environment. His early works, such as the 2010 They Are Us project was strongly influenced by typography, letterforms and sign painting, but soon after, his style gradually began to transition towards graphic representation and geometric abstraction. His works demonstrate unassuming techniques emphasizing simplicity of form.
His large scale mural work and his collaborations with artists such as musician Damien Dempsey, TED prize winner—JR, ConnorHarrington, and Fintan Magee have won him notoriety not only in the graffiti world, but also have helped establish him in the contemporary art world.
In recent years his work has allowed him explore new mediums and produce works not only on walls but now canvas, video and large-scale 3D installations. In 2013 he worked with Tandem Press at the …
Maser is an artist originally from Ireland, now living in the USA. As early as 1995 under the moniker ‘Maser,’ he began painting graffiti on the streets of Dublin, where he soon earned the respect of other graffiti artists in Ireland and throughout Europe for his unique abstracted style. After studying Visual Communication at Art School in his home city, he went on to establish himself as one of Ireland’s leading visual artist working in the urban environment. His early works, such as the 2010 They Are Us project was strongly influenced by typography, letterforms and sign painting, but soon after, his style gradually began to transition towards graphic representation and geometric abstraction. His works demonstrate unassuming techniques emphasizing simplicity of form.
His large scale mural work and his collaborations with artists such as musician Damien Dempsey, TED prize winner—JR, ConnorHarrington, and Fintan Magee have won him notoriety not only in the graffiti world, but also have helped establish him in the contemporary art world.
In recent years his work has allowed him explore new mediums and produce works not only on walls but now canvas, video and large-scale 3D installations. In 2013 he worked with Tandem Press at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin, USA to create an edition of fine art prints, which were recently exhibited at IFPDA Print Fair 2014, New York, Ink Miami and Expo Chicago.
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