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Life Is What You Make It

Limited Edition by Michiel Folkers

£995

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  • Edition: 50
  • Framed size: 93 x 93 cm
  • Image size: 80 x 80 cm
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Michiel Folkers’ ‘Life Is What You Make It’ is a striking limited edition piece that captures the essence of iconic allure through a vibrant mixed media collage. Measuring 93 × 93 cm, this artwork is a dynamic fusion of graffiti spray painted stencils on canvas, celebrating the timeless charm of a legendary figure. The bold splashes of colour—ranging from vivid pinks and oranges to deep blacks and whites—create a captivating contrast that draws the viewer into a world where past and present collide. Folkers’ technique of layering and texturing adds depth and intrigue, inviting you to explore the nuances of his artistic vision. This piece is not just a visual delight but a conversation starter, perfect for any contemporary art collection or as a statement piece in your living space. Its vibrant energy and iconic subject matter make it a versatile addition, capable of transforming any room into a gallery of modern expression.

About the Artist

Michiel Folkers a.k.a. Gieler (1982) started experimenting with graffiti in the late nineties. For years he remained active spraying letters. When he got older, and more ‘mature’ and tired of the fights which are accompanied with this hobby, graffiti slowly evolved in streetart. The friendlier en less illegal character of streetart attracted Michiel above graffiti. Besides, working with stencils was a much better technique to get more details done better and faster. In addition to colouring walls, Michiel began experimenting on canvas. He started by painting a series called ‘anti-heroes’. Focussed on B-listed celebrities / ‘famous’ people from Holland. “In…

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