Bold strokes meet urban stories. Explore the layers of art by BOB TRUMAN — where the streets and canvas collide in vibrant expression.
Bold strokes meet urban stories. Explore the layers of art by BOB TRUMAN — where the streets and canvas collide in vibrant expression.
Based in
London, UK
Based in
London, UK
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ABOUT
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Bob Truman is a London-based street artist and painter whose work explores the intersection of urban culture and fine art. His vibrant murals and expressive canvas pieces reflect a deep connection to the city, telling stories through bold colors, striking contrasts, and layered textures.
PROJEKTE
Bold colors, raw textures, and urban energy—Bob's art transforms walls and canvases into layered stories. Each piece is a fusion of street culture and fine art, where every stroke adds depth to the narrative.
Dive into a collection of bold, expressive paintings where street art meets fine art. See the full gallery and experience the depth of each stroke.
CRITICS SAY: PRAISE FOR BOB TRUMAN
Bob Truman masterfully fuses classical elegance with urban grit, transforming walls into vibrant dialogues between past and present. His art is both a tribute and a rebellion—timeless yet strikingly modern.
Helen Douglas
Art Review International
FEATURED: ETHERNAL ASCENSION
Dimensions:
Large-scale mural covering an entire building facade
Materials used:
Graffiti spray paint, acrylics, brushes, and rollers
Year:
2015
Ethereal Ascension is a visual representation of transformation, movement, and freedom. The classical figure, reminiscent of ancient sculptures, emerges from a swirling burst of colors, symbolizing a fusion of past and present. The dynamic textures and abstract strokes reflect the fluid nature of time and creativity, capturing the essence of contemporary street art infused with historical influences.
Dimensions:
Large-scale mural covering an entire building facade
Materials used:
Graffiti spray paint, acrylics, brushes, and rollers
Year:
2015
Ethereal Ascension is a visual representation of transformation, movement, and freedom. The classical figure, reminiscent of ancient sculptures, emerges from a swirling burst of colors, symbolizing a fusion of past and present. The dynamic textures and abstract strokes reflect the fluid nature of time and creativity, capturing the essence of contemporary street art infused with historical influences.
Dimensions:
Large-scale mural covering an entire building facade
Materials used:
Graffiti spray paint, acrylics, brushes, and rollers
Year:
2015
Ethereal Ascension is a visual representation of transformation, movement, and freedom. The classical figure, reminiscent of ancient sculptures, emerges from a swirling burst of colors, symbolizing a fusion of past and present. The dynamic textures and abstract strokes reflect the fluid nature of time and creativity, capturing the essence of contemporary street art infused with historical influences.
SHOWCASE: EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS
Myth & Motion: The New Renaissance
June 10 – July 20, 2024 | Vernissage: June 10, 6 PM
Tate Modern, London, UK
A curated group exhibition featuring contemporary artists reinterpreting classical themes. Truman’s work will showcase three monumental canvases alongside renowned international painters. The exhibition blurs the lines between tradition and rebellion, offering a fresh look at mythology through the lens of modern street culture.
Myth & Motion: The New Renaissance
June 10 – July 20, 2024 | Vernissage: June 10, 6 PM
Tate Modern, London, UK
A curated group exhibition featuring contemporary artists reinterpreting classical themes. Truman’s work will showcase three monumental canvases alongside renowned international painters. The exhibition blurs the lines between tradition and rebellion, offering a fresh look at mythology through the lens of modern street culture.
Myth & Motion: The New Renaissance
June 10 – July 20, 2024 | Vernissage: June 10, 6 PM
Tate Modern, London, UK
A curated group exhibition featuring contemporary artists reinterpreting classical themes. Truman’s work will showcase three monumental canvases alongside renowned international painters. The exhibition blurs the lines between tradition and rebellion, offering a fresh look at mythology through the lens of modern street culture.
Walls That Speak: Public Art in Motion
May 5 – May 12, 2024 | Live Mural Painting: May 7-8
Tate Modern, London, UK
A celebration of street art as a living, breathing force. Bob Truman joins international muralists in creating large-scale, site-specific works in Miami’s renowned open-air museum. Watch the artist in action during a two-day live painting session, followed by a panel discussion on the future of urban art.
Walls That Speak: Public Art in Motion
May 5 – May 12, 2024 | Live Mural Painting: May 7-8
Tate Modern, London, UK
A celebration of street art as a living, breathing force. Bob Truman joins international muralists in creating large-scale, site-specific works in Miami’s renowned open-air museum. Watch the artist in action during a two-day live painting session, followed by a panel discussion on the future of urban art.
Walls That Speak: Public Art in Motion
May 5 – May 12, 2024 | Live Mural Painting: May 7-8
Tate Modern, London, UK
A celebration of street art as a living, breathing force. Bob Truman joins international muralists in creating large-scale, site-specific works in Miami’s renowned open-air museum. Watch the artist in action during a two-day live painting session, followed by a panel discussion on the future of urban art.
Neo-Classic Urban Visions
March 15 – April 30, 2024 | Opening Night: 7 PM
Tate Modern, London, UK
A groundbreaking solo exhibition where Bob Truman merges classical sculpture with modern urban energy. This collection features large-scale mixed-media pieces, exploring the contrast between structured history and chaotic street culture. Expect immersive projections, interactive installations, and an exclusive collaboration with digital artist Felix Morgan.
Neo-Classic Urban Visions
March 15 – April 30, 2024 | Opening Night: 7 PM
Tate Modern, London, UK
A groundbreaking solo exhibition where Bob Truman merges classical sculpture with modern urban energy. This collection features large-scale mixed-media pieces, exploring the contrast between structured history and chaotic street culture. Expect immersive projections, interactive installations, and an exclusive collaboration with digital artist Felix Morgan.
Neo-Classic Urban Visions
March 15 – April 30, 2024 | Opening Night: 7 PM
Tate Modern, London, UK
A groundbreaking solo exhibition where Bob Truman merges classical sculpture with modern urban energy. This collection features large-scale mixed-media pieces, exploring the contrast between structured history and chaotic street culture. Expect immersive projections, interactive installations, and an exclusive collaboration with digital artist Felix Morgan.
Myth & Motion: The New Renaissance
June 10 – July 20, 2024 | Vernissage: June 10, 6 PM
Tate Modern, London, UK
A curated group exhibition featuring contemporary artists reinterpreting classical themes. Truman’s work will showcase three monumental canvases alongside renowned international painters. The exhibition blurs the lines between tradition and rebellion, offering a fresh look at mythology through the lens of modern street culture.
Myth & Motion: The New Renaissance
June 10 – July 20, 2024 | Vernissage: June 10, 6 PM
Tate Modern, London, UK
A curated group exhibition featuring contemporary artists reinterpreting classical themes. Truman’s work will showcase three monumental canvases alongside renowned international painters. The exhibition blurs the lines between tradition and rebellion, offering a fresh look at mythology through the lens of modern street culture.
Myth & Motion: The New Renaissance
June 10 – July 20, 2024 | Vernissage: June 10, 6 PM
Tate Modern, London, UK
A curated group exhibition featuring contemporary artists reinterpreting classical themes. Truman’s work will showcase three monumental canvases alongside renowned international painters. The exhibition blurs the lines between tradition and rebellion, offering a fresh look at mythology through the lens of modern street culture.
Walls That Speak: Public Art in Motion
May 5 – May 12, 2024 | Live Mural Painting: May 7-8
Tate Modern, London, UK
A celebration of street art as a living, breathing force. Bob Truman joins international muralists in creating large-scale, site-specific works in Miami’s renowned open-air museum. Watch the artist in action during a two-day live painting session, followed by a panel discussion on the future of urban art.
Walls That Speak: Public Art in Motion
May 5 – May 12, 2024 | Live Mural Painting: May 7-8
Tate Modern, London, UK
A celebration of street art as a living, breathing force. Bob Truman joins international muralists in creating large-scale, site-specific works in Miami’s renowned open-air museum. Watch the artist in action during a two-day live painting session, followed by a panel discussion on the future of urban art.
Walls That Speak: Public Art in Motion
May 5 – May 12, 2024 | Live Mural Painting: May 7-8
Tate Modern, London, UK
A celebration of street art as a living, breathing force. Bob Truman joins international muralists in creating large-scale, site-specific works in Miami’s renowned open-air museum. Watch the artist in action during a two-day live painting session, followed by a panel discussion on the future of urban art.
Neo-Classic Urban Visions
March 15 – April 30, 2024 | Opening Night: 7 PM
Tate Modern, London, UK
A groundbreaking solo exhibition where Bob Truman merges classical sculpture with modern urban energy. This collection features large-scale mixed-media pieces, exploring the contrast between structured history and chaotic street culture. Expect immersive projections, interactive installations, and an exclusive collaboration with digital artist Felix Morgan.
Neo-Classic Urban Visions
March 15 – April 30, 2024 | Opening Night: 7 PM
Tate Modern, London, UK
A groundbreaking solo exhibition where Bob Truman merges classical sculpture with modern urban energy. This collection features large-scale mixed-media pieces, exploring the contrast between structured history and chaotic street culture. Expect immersive projections, interactive installations, and an exclusive collaboration with digital artist Felix Morgan.
Neo-Classic Urban Visions
March 15 – April 30, 2024 | Opening Night: 7 PM
Tate Modern, London, UK
A groundbreaking solo exhibition where Bob Truman merges classical sculpture with modern urban energy. This collection features large-scale mixed-media pieces, exploring the contrast between structured history and chaotic street culture. Expect immersive projections, interactive installations, and an exclusive collaboration with digital artist Felix Morgan.
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Art is a conversation between the past and the present, painted on the walls of tomorrow.
Bob Truman
Art is a conversation between the past and the present, painted on the walls of tomorrow.
Bob Truman
Art is a conversation between the past and the present, painted on the walls of tomorrow.
Bob Truman