Collection: Mr. Brainwash

Mr. Brainwash | Art Collection

Artist Genre

Mr. Brainwash  is a French street artist who rose to fame through his collaboration with Banksy in the 2010 Academy-nominated documentary Exit Through the Gift Shop. He was featured in and responsible for the filming of the project.

Style of Art  

Often juxtaposing cultural and contemporary icons and taking heavy influence from the pop-cultural greats artists such as Andy Warhol and Keith Haring. Using and reusing popular imagery and themes borrowed from other famous artists, such as Jeff Koon’s steel balloon animals and Banksy’s ‘Throwing Man’, Mr Brainwash aligns his artistic intentions with those of the original pop art scene, creating art for everybody that can be experienced anywhere.

Investment Information  

Currently one of the most sort after artists on the global pop art scene and his collectors are constantly growing, including large names such as Madonna and the Biebers . 

Achievements

Has been placed on the elite list of the world’s top artists based on auction sales of nearly $2.5million and his meteoric rise has been the largest ever seen in the Art Market.

His debut exhibition Life is Beautiful (2008) had sales of five figures for single works and received praise from British street artist Banksy. The following year, Madonna commissioned Mr. Brainwash to design the cover for her album Celebration. His major auction debut occurred at Philips in 2010 where Charlie Chaplin Pink sold for $122,500, from an upper estimate of $70,000.