STIK STIK | Street Artist - Stik started painting unofficial, socially conscious murals in his hometown of Hackney, East London in 2001 His simple stick figures wordlessly tell the story of his community and he frequently collaborates with hospitals, charities and homeless organisations
Bio — STIK STIK is a minimalist, figurative painter and sculptor who focuses exclusively on the human body in line form STIK’s has created some of the largest public artworks in London, New York and Tokyo and his 12 ft (4m) bronze sculpture ‘Holding Hands’ is installed permanently in London’s Hoxton Square
Artworks — STIK Past, Present and Future Three figures representing the past, present and future of Shoreditch rise high over the former artists’ district, home now to only a handful of artists The first figure looks longingly back on Old Street where artists once thrived, the second peers out at the encroaching billboards, uncertain of how long the few remaining artists can afford to stay, the third
About — STIK Stik Stik started painting unofficial, socially conscious murals in his hometown of Hackney, East London in 2001 His simple stick figures wordlessly tell the story of his community and he frequently collaborates with hospitals, charities and homeless organisations Working from his East London studio, these projects are largely self-funded and he now creates monumental artworks with
Book — STIK The book features a selection of large format photographs of Stik's unofficial street murals spanning over a decade, across three continents and reveals for the first time the stories and motivations behind them The first edition hardback has over 200 heavy gloss pages and is bound in lush red canvas with two colour foil details Each copy contains an exclusive, limited edition lithograph
News — STIK ABOUT STIK STIK (b 1979) is a minimalist, figurative painter and sculptor who focuses exclusively on the human body in line form STIK has created some of the largest public artworks in London, New York and Tokyo and his 12 ft (4m) bronze sculpture ‘Holding Hands’ is installed permanently in London’s Hoxton Square