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Marchal Mithouard



Marchal Mithouard otherwise known in the artist industry as (Shaka) is a 36-year old artist who, for 15 years, has been portraying his contemporaries in their most characteristic expressions.


After he discovered spray paint in 1995, his coloured and sometimes grotesque faces very quickly began to cover the walls of his hometown, Evry.

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Marchal Mithouard is known for his amazing three dimensional street art inspired paintings. I am intrigued and fascinated at how he can make his paintings seem so life like by using exaggerated perspective and realism to create the illusion of them popping out. Mithouard attaches objects to the painting to create the illusion that individuals are coming to life on the canvas.

His technique is known as bas-relief which involves making certain elements of the work more prominent than others by either carving away material or adding new layers. It is not new, having been used widely in parts of Italy during the Renaissance, and MARCHAL MITHOUARD (Shaka) Born in 1975, Marchal Mithouard ... RYSYG