Sofles
Russell Fenn, known professionally as Sofles, is a self-taught Australian graffiti artist from Brisbane. With over 20 years of experience, Sofles has mastered various mediums, including spray paint, acrylic, drawing, brush painting, digital art, and illustration. His large-scale murals have taken him on numerous global journeys, adorning cities like Berlin, Copenhagen, Oslo, Las Vegas, and LA.
Sofles' impressive client list includes Amazon Prime, Marvel, Lego, Red Bull, and Universal Studios, among many others. His vibrant graphics, bold colors, intricate details, and abstract elements have captivated art enthusiasts and beyond.
For Sofles, art is about evoking emotions. "I believe art should be an integral part of the city landscape," he says. "I aim to create public art that transforms spaces and inspires people." Drawing inspiration from nature, society, graffiti, and traditional art, his work explores themes of time, dimensions, and past experiences.
Sofles' creative process is characterized by spontaneity, often painting freely without sketches or plans. This approach showcases his exceptional imagination and technical skill with various tools, from spray cans to digital styluses.
As Sofles continues to evolve as an artist, he remains committed to pushing boundaries and exploring new techniques. With a keen interest in digital art, he looks forward to delving deeper into this ever-evolving medium and its potential to influence his renowned outdoor artworks. With his passion and expertise, Sofles will undoubtedly continue to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.
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