Fluxotronic

She is being called the female version of the infamous English socio-political street artist Banksy. She is Solvieg, a 10 year old girl from the same area as Banksy, Brighton, Sussex. Maybe there is something in the water.

Her raw and simple work doesn’t come across as childish, while her technique has still a long way to evolve and be refined, she has a style that fits right in to today’s style of lowbrow art.

She started at age 8 and, if she keeps it up will be a very lucrative artist in her years to come. She is definitely somebody to watch.

Read the article here: Telegraph.co.uk

Update: Have some good leads on some up-n-coming street artists? Post in the comments.

Tags: graffiti, street art

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