Framed: Smug

Framed: Smug

Photorealistic graffiti, merging portraiture with iconic lettering style.

Posted By Somayra Ismailjee 8 years ago

Smug is a graffiti artist based in Glasgow, with a presence encompassing over eleven years of practice. His aerosol art merges vibrant photorealism with innovative lettering styles to create a distinct brand of work. The elusive artist has plastered walls across Dublin, Edinburgh, Louisiana, Berlin, and seemingly everywhere in between.

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