Przemek blejzyk biography

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Przemek Blejzyk aka Sainer (1988) and Mateusz Gapski aka Bezt (1987) compose graffiti duo Etam Cru. Born and raised in Poland, both met while studying fine art.
Explore Przemek Blejzyk, who shifted from urban murals to studio painting, blending Impressionist influence with digital aesthetics.

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Etam Cru

Etam Cru biography

Przemek Blejzyk aka Sainer (1988) and Mateusz Gapski aka Bezt (1987) compose graffiti duo Etam Cru. Born and raised in Poland, both met while studying fine art at the Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz. They started painting together after graduating from the Academy in 2010. Today Etam Cru is considered most accomplished in Polish street art.

Sainer is a freelancer who creates murals, graphic design illustrations as well as portraits. Originally known under the moniker “Sain”, he is referred to as “Sainer”. He developed a strong passion for Arts during his teenage years and started painting at the age of 16. His works are charaterised by realistic depictions of characters. Those figures are often painted in unusual contexts with a surrealistic twist. Sainer’s individual pieces can be seen throughout Europe as well as the USA

Bezt’s attraction for graffiti dates back to his young age and he initiated street art in 1999. Now specialised in frescoes, Bezt is known for his fantastical, dream-like murals that generally feature realisti

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Forget Banksy, These Polish Street Artists Are Looking To Put Legal Street Art On The Map [PHOTOS]

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Street art has long had a contentious relationship with the law. Judging by how New York is treating street-artist-in-residence Banksy, it doesn’t look to get better in America anytime soon. However, two street artists in Poland are making a push to put legal street art on the map.

The Etam Cru— comprised of Bezt (Mateusz Gapski) and Sainer (Przemek Blejzyk) — have been legally creating street murals in the cities of Poland for more than ten years. Because they work legally, usually in a public-private partnership, they are able to create paintings that can stretch as tall as ten stories high.

The duo has been so successful that they’ve even begun to do murals in the United States and the rest of Europe. This past year they painted massive murals in Richmond, Virginia for the Richmond Mural

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