Cheri Desailly street art photographs

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Adam Busby.

Adam Busby is a Brisbane based freelance artist whose work ranges from graphic design, screen printing, typography, illustration and fine art to murals. Adam also lectures in graphic design. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artists Matt Adnate and Sheepchen.

Matt Adnate, also known as Matt Last, won an ARIA award (Australian Recording Industry Association) for Best Cover Art for his work on Baker Boy's album 'Gela'. He has also been a finalist multiple times in prestigious art competitions such as the Doug Moran and the Archibald prizes, recently winning the Packers' Prize for 2024. He has painted very large scale portraits and scenes in major cities throughout Australia and the world. (Description supplied with photographs.)

Sheepchen, also known as Chen Yang, is from Jiazing, China. Sheepchen feels the significance of the present and the practice in every work, and hopes to infect the surrounding environment and people with a more active magnetic field through his work. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Aleja Hine.

Aleja Hines is a successful Brisbane based self taught oil painter and muralist. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Ash Taylor.

Ash Taylor is a Brisbane based muralist and multidisciplinary artist. (Description supplied with photographs.)
 

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Bao Ho.

Bao Ho is a Hong Kong based, internationally respected self-taught artist who mainly loves freestyle work with murals and illustrations. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by the Brightsiders.

Brightsiders are a Brisbane based collective specialising in large scale public murals. The collective is based upon an optimistic world view; seeing the inherent good in people and portraying the beauty of the world. They are passionate about reflecting these values in their artwork. Their mission is to create engaging and immersive artworks that capture the identity and spirit of their location. (Information taken from: Brisbane Street Art Festival website, viewed 26 February 2025). 

There have been a number of iterations, Jordan Bruce (also known as JayBeez) having been the constant throughout. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Burgkaba.

Burgkaba, also known as Adam Stockdale, is a Brisbane based multidisciplinary artist. He engages with a wide range of mediums including painting and drawing, murals, installations, mixed media, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, digital art, photography. animation, film, and music. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Callum Francis.

Callum Francis is a gifted painter who lives and works in Brisbane. He is best known for his large oils on canvas and is gaining a lot of interest here in Australia and in the USA. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Cezary Stulgis.

Cezary Stulgis was born in Poland and is currently based in Australia. Cezary Stulgis is a sculptor, painter and designer. He has created more than 20 public sculptures across Australia including several in Brisbane. He was also active in Brisbane Street Art movement during the 1980s. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artists Cezary Stulgis and Benjamin Reeve.

Cezary Stulgis was born in Poland and is currently based in Australia. Cezary Stulgis is a sculptor, painter and designer. He has created more than 20 public sculptures across Australia including several in Brisbane. He was also active in Brisbane Street Art movement during the 1980s. (Description supplied with photographs.)

Benjamin Reeve, also known as Benjamin Sibon, has moved away from murals and is now engaged in making artistic rugs by Tufting. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Cherry Buttons.

Cherry Buttons was very active in murals at this time. She has since completed formal training and is now a tattoo artist. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Claire Foxton.

Claire Foxton is a Wollongong based artist and designer known mostly for her large body of public art found across Australia, New Zealand and the United States. Claire is noted for creating very large scale murals and is one of a relatively small number of women who work at great heights. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Cloakwork.

Cloakwork is a Malaysian street artist and illustrator. His artwork is characterised by bright colors, bold lines and illustrative characters paired with story-tellings. Cloakwork has created numerous murals and street art installations throughout Malaysia and around the globe. He has also worked on numerous commercial projects, designing merchandise for well-known brands such as Calvin Klein, Pepsi, Montana-Cans, etc.. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Dima Kashtalyan.

Dima Kashtalyan, originally from Minsk, Belarus, uses a detailed technique which he calls dot-work, pointillism or stippling. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Drapl, and sometimes Chloe Joy.

Drapl, also known as Travis Vinson, is a prolific high energy artist whose beautiful murals can be seen throughout Brisbane and Queensland, in laneways, on the sides of buildings and under bridges. He is also well known for large scale collaborative works on silos and reservoirs through out Australia. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artists Drapl and 'The Zookeeper'.

Drapl, also known as Travis Vinson, and 'The Zookeeper', also known as Joel Fergie, have collaborated on a number of projects including The Silos at Seal Lake, in Victoria, as well as Thallon Silos and Three Moon Silos, near Monto, in Queensland. Their very successful partnership is ongoing. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains a photograph of photographer of the collection Cheri Desailly by Cynthia McBride. 

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artists Drapl, 'The Zookeeper', Procreative and Jordon Bruce.

The mural was painted by Brightsider's members Procreative (also known as Steven Falco) and Jordon Bruce as well as Drapl (also known as Travis Vinson) and 'The Zookeeper' (also known as Joel Fergie).

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artists Drapyl and Treazy Treaz.

There are a number of murals around Brisbane by Drapl and Treazy Treaz. They tend toward beauty and fantasy. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artists Drapl (also known as Travis Vinson), Treazy Treaz and Leans (also known as Sam Wilkinson).

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Dylan Mooney.

Dylan Mooney describes himself as a Yuwi, Meriam, South Sea Islander living on Quandamooker country. He is known more recently for his work in illustration. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Elysha Rei.

Elysha Rei (pronounced eh-lee-sha ray) is a Brisbane based Japanese-Australian artist. While Elysha was involved in mural art her more recent work explores narratives of cultural identity, site-specific history and environmental elements through paper cutting and public art. In 2022 Elysha became the inaugural chair of Nikkei Australia. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Emily Devers.

Emily Devers is a Brisbane based multidisciplinary artist, graphic designer and gallery owner. Through her studio practice, Emily has developed a contemporary visual language that integrates public and private art methodologies. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Emmanuel Moore.

Emmanuel Moore is a Brisbane local who constructs paintings and drawings of alienated landscapes from symbols found in the urban everyday. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Fintan Magee.

Fintan Magee is an Australian social realist painter, specializing in large-scale murals which are found in countries all over the world such as London, Vienna, Los Angeles, Miami, Atlanta, Buenos Aires, Copenhagen, Moscow, Rome, Jordan, Dublin and in many parts of Australia. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Fuzeillear.

Fuzillear, also known as Claire Matthews, is a muralist and fine art painter based on Queensland's Sunshine Coast. Among other topics, her beautiful monochrome murals often call attention to pollution in the oceans. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Gris One.

Gris One is an international graffiti writer, muralist and street artist from Bogota, Columbia. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Guido Van Helten.

Guido van Helten is a high profile Australian born visual artist and photographer. He is an internationally recognised artist creating contemporary large scale street art throughout the world and has created some of the largest paintings in the world. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Gus Eagleton.

Australian based artist Gus Eagleton possesses a diverse skill set which includes exploring figuration through studio work and contemporary mural painting, from small compositions to expansive murals.

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artists Gus Eagleton and Fintan Magee.

Gus Eagleton and Fintan Magee are both noted for their spectacular large scale murals. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artists Gus Eagleton and Jordache Gage.

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Hafleg.

Hafleg, also known as Shaun Lee or Gwarkabah (Saltwater man), is a Larrakia, Wardaman and Karajarri contemporary freelance artist born and raised in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. He specialises in murals and logos using traditional and contemporary designs. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist James Ellis.

James Ellis is a Brisbane based muralist specialising in realistic large scale works. He paints large, contemporary outdoor murals with spray and brush. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist James Khati.

James Khati is a Kathmandu based Nepalese artist. He considers himself more as a visual poet working on the ideas of memorabilia and story telling. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Jordache Gage.

Jordache Gage is a self-taught Brisbane based abstract surrealist artist well known for his mural work. Jordan's canvases are also held in private and public collections. Jordache frequently collaborates with other artists on large works. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Jordan Bruce.

Jordan Bruce, also known as JayBeez, is a successful Brisbane based mural artist working with aerosol and acrylics. He is cofounder of Brightsiders, a collective known for creating large scale public murals. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artists Julia Townsend, and sometimes Shani Finch and Tori-Jay Mordey.

Based in Adelaide, South Australia, Julia Townsend is a contemporary Australian painter working predominantly in abstraction. Her work features bright colour fields, hard-edge geometric abstraction and graphic line work. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Kaff-eine.

Kaff-eine, also known as Katie Kaff Eine, is an established Australian street and contemporary artist who has gained a strong following for her illustrative freehand style. She has painted large public and private works including silos in Australia, Germany, France, USA and the Philippines. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Kane Brunjes.

Kane Brunjes is an Gungari/[Gunggari], Kabi Kabi/[Gubbi Gubbi] man from Murgon, Queensland. Kane draws on a rich cultural history to create striking contemporary works of art both in the public and gallery spaces. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Kenji Chai.

Kenji Chai, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, draws on his early love for comics, cartoons and story books. His works includes the use of cute and vibrant characters with his main medium being graffiti combining elements of pop culture, fictional censorship, and a positive mental attitude. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Kitt Bennett.

Melbourne artist, Kitt Bennett, creates large ground and floor paintings, allowing his audience to view works from a new perspective. Kitt is also a noted tattoo artist. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by the Land Writers.

The 'Land Writers' are a street art collective comprised of Warraba Weatherall and Daniel Jones. They specialise in exterior murals and canvas art. (Description supplied with photographs.)

Warraba Weatherall is a Kamilaroi artist, researcher, curator and cultural scholar. He works across the mediums of painting and sculpture. Warraba is currently employed as a lecturer within the Contemporary Australian Indigenous Art (CAIA) degree at the Queensland College of Art, Griffith University. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Leans.

Leans, also known as Sam Wilkinson, is an innovative artist who occasionally paints murals. He also creates canvases using acrylics and more recently 3D art works at his studio in Mount Nebo just outside Brisbane. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Lisa King.

Lisa King is a multi disciplinary artist. Lisa is best known as an oil painter and large scale muralist. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Lisa Tran Kelly.

Lisa Tran Kelly is a multidisciplinary artist, muralist and harpist with a focus on creating reflective and immersive art projects. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Lucas Kasper.

Lucas Kasper is a Melbourne based artist specialising in painting murals while also maintaining a studio practice with a design background. Influences include his early involvement in street art, graffiti and skateboarding culture. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artists Lucks Schaare, and sometimes David Bromley.

Long time Brisbane artist, Lucks Schaare, commenced his art career with graffiti and street art. He is known for his murals, exhibitions and commissions as well as workshops. Luck's work is predominantly influenced by the theme 'Luck'. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Madeline Holt.

Madeline Holt is a Brisbane based artist. Her work highlights the synchronicity of the macro and micro landscape through abstraction. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Mik Shida.

Mik Shida is an Australian artist, specialising in large-scale murals, painting, sculpture, video work and installation. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Sortwo.

Sortwo is a basque artist living and working in Australia. Sortwo works with a variety of art methods, often creating detailed surrealistic paintings. His primary works are detailed murals created through the use of paint rollers, paint brushes, and spray paint. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Naycha.

Naycha, also known as Jack, is a Brisbane based artist who specialises in creating large scale murals, custom hand painted designs and live murals. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Oskr.

Oskr is a Brisbane based calligraffiti artist from Columbia. Oskr blends modern graffiti and street art with classical calligraphic letterforms. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Reuben Zachary.

Reuben Zachary, also known as Dank Zappa, is an established Brisbane based graffiti artist and emerging fine artist with a background in acrylics, ink and aerosol. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Rosie Woods.

Rosie Woods shares her base between Queenslands' Sunshine Coast and the UK. Rosie is famous for her monumental, beautiful murals and has created works across the world for companies such as Meta, Nike, Red Bull and Amazon. Rosie has been recognised as one of 50 essential contemporary artists in Diego's Lopez's publication 'Street art by women'. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Said Dokins.

Said Dokins lives and works in Mexico city. He is best known for his unique calligraphic style, which combines elements from Western and Asian calligraphic traditions. Said is a member of recognized international associations such as Calligraphy Masters and Calligraffiti. In 2019, he was designated by Forbes Mexico Magazine as one of the '100 most creative Mexicans of the year'. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Satr.

Satr is a Chinese artist who is known for her large scale works, vigorous brushstrokes and intuitive spray can control. The focus of her body of work is animal using a simplified colour scheme. Her works embody dynamism and fluidity. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artists Scott Nagy and Krimsone.

Based in the Blue Mountains near Sydney, Scott Nagy and Krimsone grew up together painting graffiti and studying fine art. They theme their murals around human relationships with flora and fauna. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Sevens.

Sevens is Brisbane based. He enjoys painting murals and creating studio works. His primarily studio practice is with acrylics and the subtle inclusion of charcoal and oil pastels. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Sirmano.

Sirmano, also known as Anna Manolatos, is a Brisbane artist and illustrator based in Abu Dhabi. Sirmano has exhibited her work nationally and internationally and contributed to Street Art Festivals across Queensland. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Sofles.

Sofles, also known as Russell Fenn, is a high profie Australian graffiti artist based in Brisbane. He produces murals, canvases, digital and illustration works. Sofles' large scale murals grace many of the world's largest cities and many can be seen throughout Brisbane. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Spectator Jonze.

Spectator Jonze, also known as Jaguar Jonze and Deena Lynch,  is an artist and high profile musician (entertainer) based in Brisbane. Spectator Jonze is an inspiring sexual assault survivor who has had more than her fair share of pain, often expressing her experiences through her art and music. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Steve Falco.

Steve Falco, also known as Procreativ, is an established oil painter, public artist and art installer. Much of his artwork is inspired by the interaction between the natural and human made world. His current practice focuses on meticulously rendered realism. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Styna.

Styna, also known as Christina Huynh, is a Sydney based illustrator and muralist. Her art practice involves creating murals, illustrations and picture books from differing mediums of pencil, watercolour, ink and pen to acrylic and aerosol. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist 'The Zookeeper'.

'The Zookeeper', also known as Joel Fergie, is a Sunshine Coast based artist. He looks to share stories of those who often go unheard. As street art expands into regional and remote spaces, 'The Zookeeper' looks to explore the impact of this modern art form on those in isolated locations. His large scale murals can be found on large public structures such as water towers and grain silos. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artists Tori-Jay Mordey, and sometimes Shani Finch and Julia Townsend.

Tori-Jay Mordey is an established First Nation, Indigenous Australian artist based in Brisbane. Tori-Jay's Torres Strait and English heritage is often reflected in her art practice. She is skilled in illustrations, drawing, painting, print making and mural art. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Treazy Treaz.

Australian artist Treazy Treaz is currently based in the USA. He is well known for his beautiful, colourful and fanciful murals, often imbued with the spirituality and joy of the natural world. Treazy Treaz is currently a founder and active promoter of the world wide Piece for Peace movement. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Vance.

Active in Australia in recent years, Vance, also known as Yuan Xiao, started studying landscape painting at 10 years of age, later moving onto oil painting, heavy color painting and industrial design. He has travelled across the world creating great artworks. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with a mural by artist Wasp Elder.

British artist Wasp Elder, also known as Sam Worthington, aims to paint murals that communicate varying levels of history and social-poetics with people and in place. He often paints pictures populated by figures and unstressed backgrounds enticing a sentiment of an obscure journey. (Description supplied with photographs.)

This item contains digital images associated with murals by artist Yin Lu.

Yin Lu is a 22-year-old Brisbane-based Chinese Australian artist, creator, illustrator, designer, muralist and pre-service teacher at the University of Queensland. Yin Lu was the first Chinese Australian muralist and representative guest speaker to participate in the 'International Graffiti Art Festival' in Hunan province, China. (Description supplied with photographs.)