Best quotes by Ben Eine on Street

Checkout quotes by Ben Eine on Street

• ‟ For me, it's mostly about having stuff on the street. You're walking down the street, you do it every day, and suddenly there's something that wasn't there yesterday: something bright and cheerful and different. It might stay there for a year; maybe it will disappear.

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• ‟ My philosophy through all my work, be it on canvas or on the street, is about pushing boundaries and not going with the flow because everyone else is doing something a certain way.

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• ‟ Street art belongs on the street. But I'm a working street artist and I earn my money selling art in the style of street art via galleries.

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• ‟ In certain places around the world, street art is widely accepted and it is part of the urban environment.

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• ‟ I don't want to sell to street art collectors, I want to sell to art collectors.

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• ‟ I got a message from Downing Street that my picture's hanging in the White House. Which is weird.

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• ‟ I don't get paid for what I do in public places. So I invest the money I earn in galleries back into doing the stuff I passionately want to do on the street.

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• ‟ Whenever I go anywhere in the world to do a show I try to paint something in the street as well.

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• ‟ Most people think I do street art, so I do everything for nothing. I'm an urchin who paints walls and does work for nothing. That's the first misconception about street artists, that we just paint for nothing.

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• ‟ Street artists want to add something to the environment. They consider the audience, whereas graffiti writers don't care about anyone except themselves, they do it purely for the kick.

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• ‟ I'm hoping that Abu Dhabi's first piece of street art will inspire the next generation of artists the same way that the discovery of subway art inspired me all those years ago.

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