Tarek

Street artist with the fantastic universe and full of pep’s, Tarek is an unconditional of graffiti. The artist is also distinguished in the illustration and comic strip which he nourishes with his modern and endearing characters. Refreshing artistic beginnings, from his full name Tarek Ben Yakhlef, was born in Paris in 1971. Having grown in the 'Urban artistic universe, Tarek immerses himself very early in the field of graffiti in which he actively participated. Formated in the history and history of art at the Sorbonne, and keen on street art, Tarek published at only 19 years "Paris Tonkar", the first work in Europe dedicated to the graffiti. This work offers for the first time the word to the taggers and graffiti-artists, mentioning their motivations, their artistic approaches as well as the reception of the public in the face of this brand new phenomenon cultural. An artist with multiple facets & the camera quickly replaces Tarek aerosols, which is therefore transformed into a privileged witness of French urban art. & nbsp; At the same time, the artist develops his art on other supports , such as comics, the area in which he met with great success. But the aerosol bombs are never far away: these still allow him to leave a trace of his passage in this world on the walls of cities today. An internationally renown on ArtPrice since 2014, his paintings have integrated the collections Of several art lovers in the world: Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Rennes, Brussels, Montreal, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Geneva, Zürich, Lausanne, Tokyo, Hamburg, Venice, Lodz, Prague, Athens, Zagreb, Budapest, Kribi, São Paulo, Dakar… & nbsp; His works are also part of collections of museums, cities and companies: Viltaïs (Moulins), city of Guéret, French Red Cross (Paris), Ad Tatum (Paris), Havas Worldwide (Paris), MOLA museum (Paris), Graff'Art (Saint-Ouen), Street Art City (Lurcy-Lévis), LA PORTE VERTE Hospital (Versailles), Shoes or Shoes Shoes and King Institute Albert II ( Belgium) as well as Havas Worldwide (Tunis) ... Read: Tarek interview by Kazoarttarek represented by Kazoart at Art Shopping Paris 2021