Ceet Fouad

Ceet Fouad [pronounced: “see-TEE”] (born 1971) is a French-Algerian graffiti artist.

Ceet Fouad
Born1971 (age 5152)[1]
OccupationArtist
Websitewww.megaceet.com

Biography

Ceet Fouad was born in Algeria in 1971, of Moroccan descent, and moved to Toulouse, France, in 1978 at the age of seven years old. Since 2003, Fouad has been based in Shenzhen, north of Hong Kong.[2][3][4]

In 2019 he completed a 40m tall mural on a building in Toulouse, France.[5][6]

Exhibitions

He has been a regular artist-in-residence at the Montresso Foundation's art estate in Marrakech, the "Jardin Rouge", since 2014.[7]

References

  1. "Lageplan_UrbanArt.pdf" (PDF). voelklinger-huette.org.
  2. "Playful Ceet Fouad has journeyed from graffiti to sought-after commercial artist". South China Morning Post. 29 June 2014.
  3. Pannetier, Guillaume. "Ceet Fouad, un street artiste jusqu'à la fin de sa vie". Le 24 heures (in French).
  4. "Toulouse. CEET, le graffeur toulousain qui a conquis la Chine". ladepeche.fr (in French).
  5. Rimbert, Par Julie (30 July 2019). "Des poulets géants sur un immeuble de Toulouse". leparisien.fr (in French).
  6. "Street art : un vote organisé pour choisir le graff qui ornera prochainement un immeuble de Toulouse". actu.fr (in French).
  7. HuffPost, Where Graffiti Art Is The Rose of The Desert: Spraying Outside The Jardin
  8. "Weltkulturerbe Völklinger Hütte: Fouad Ceet". Archived from the original on 2018-09-08. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
  9. "Let there be light at Art Taipei in October | Taiwan News | 2019/09/17". Taiwan News.

References

  • Graffiti Asia, Ryo Sanada, Suridh Hassan, Studio Rarekwai (London, England), Laurence King, 2010.
  • Truskool: une histoire du graffiti à Toulouse, Olivier Gal, Atlantica, 2016.
  • CeeT Fouad, I believe I can touch the sky, Amanda Wei Gallery Edition, Text by Annne Devailly, Artistes d'Occitanie, 2019.
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