Author: Brisbane Street Art Festival

Lisa Kelly

Lisa Kelly is a multidisciplinary Vietnamese/Australian artist from Brisbane with a background in Psychology. Her artistic practise gravitates towards themes of nature and humanity and attempt to discuss the intersection of art, mental health and recovery. Her mediums include pencil, ink, acrylics and gold-leaf and span across mural work and illustration.

Leah Falcocchio

Leah Falcocchio is an artist and graphic designer who’s proud to be a part of Brisbane’s vibrant creative scene. Her lettering work naturally favours block letters, as she enjoys playing with the depth and perspective that blocks provide. Leah primarily works digitally, finding the speed of vector programs the most rewarding, but she’s always open to the challenge involved with painting large scale murals.

Jordache

Jordache is a Brisbane based artist, specialising in high impact, large scale murals. He is one of the founders of Mayne Line – a creative collective and open studio gallery in Albion. Jordache’s experience spans a wide range of private, corporate and commission jobs using aerosol and acrylic paint to create his installations, which he has been working with consistently for the past decade. His portfolio of work ranges from small scale gallery exhibitions and commissioned canvas work to large scale community activation projects on buildings, water towers and silos.

James Ellis

James Ellis is a mural artist from Brisbane. He paints large, realistic contemporary outdoor murals with spray and brush. His work is reflective of the environment it is placed in. Most of his work is located in country towns across Queensland and New South Wales.

Gumalab

Amazed by the ancient knowledge that have been lost and the connections between those previously unrelated cultures. Immersed in a journey to explore the unrevealed world of possibilities, through recognition, self awareness, empowerment and remembering.

Fintan Magee

Fintan Magee is a Sydney based social realist painter, specializing in large-scale murals. Born in 1985 in Lismore, New South Wales, to an architect mother and father who was a sculptor, he started drawing at a young age. His earlier large-scale paintings often inhabited the isolated, abandoned and broken corners of the city, and today are found all over the world including in London, Vienna, Los Angeles, Miami, Atlanta, Buenos Aires, Copenhagen, Moscow, Rome, Jordan, and Dublin amongst others.

Emmanuel Moore

Emmanuel Moore is a Brisbane local who constructs paintings and drawings of alienated landscapes from symbols found in the urban everyday. Through this manipulation of monotony, Moore delivers theories and messages to his audiences while leaving room for viewers to construct their own interpretations and frame the works in arrays of contexts.