RETNA
American · b. 1979 · Painter
Marquis Duriel Lewis, known professionally as Retna, is an American artist known for calligraphic murals. Emerging from the Los Angeles graffiti scene in the 1990s, he… (Wikipedia)
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Sorcery of My StylePhillips · £100,800≈ $125,294≈ €119,499Sign up to see
UntitledPhillips · $88,900≈ £66,437≈ €79,418Sign up to see
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Marquis Duriel Lewis, known professionally as Retna, is an American artist known for calligraphic murals. Emerging from the Los Angeles graffiti scene in the 1990s, he developed a distinctive script fusing elements of Egyptian hieroglyphs, Arabic and Hebrew calligraphy, Gothic blackletter, and Chicano graffiti. His work has been featured on public walls, in gallery exhibitions, on operatic sets, and in collaborations with fashion houses.
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Also known as Marquis Lewis, Retna
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