Show Them The Roots


Size: 69 x 89 x 2 cm
Medium: stencil, spray paint on canvas
Year: 2018

Hand signed by the artist on the back

Each artwork comes with a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist as well as the gallery owner. The certificate confirms the authenticity of the work. Additionally, each order comes with a pair of cotton gloves.

About the artist: ILL is an Iranian street artist. Born and raised in Tabriz, ILL has been active on the streets since 2012, bringing his expressive stencil works to the wall.

About the artist

ILL is a street artist from Iran. Born and raised in the city of Tabriz he has been active since 2012 painting the walls with his meaningful stencils in cities all over his homeland Iran. His pointed paintings are mostly dealing with the political situation in Iran with subjects such as censorship, human rights and lack of freedom of speech. Or focussing the imbalance of globalized society with his figurative stencil art.

Being arrested several times for painting in the streets of Iran he decided to leave the country and moved to Istanbul, Turkey where he continued to work on his art. ILL currently lives and works in the city of Izmir, Turkey.

All Artworks by ILL

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