Indie184

Indie 184
Born
Soraya Marquez

1980 (age 43–44)
Río Piedras, Puerto Rico
Known forFeminist graffiti art
StyleWild-style, mixed media
MovementGraffiti
PartnerCope2[1]

Soraya Marquez (born 1980),[2] better known by her pseudonym Indie184, is an American street artist known for her New York feminist graffiti style infused with feminine icons such as hearts, stars and bubbles.[3] Her current work is a mixed media style incorporating painting of past American stars, graffiti, and stencil art on canvas or wall murals.[4][5] Indie’s art is inspired by old school New York graffiti artists such as Seen, LEE, West, Serve, and Cope2.[3][5]

Marquez owns a streetwear brand, Kweens Destroy.[3][6] Her graffiti art has been featured in the video game Grand Theft Auto IV.[3][4] In 2013, she was commissioned by MAC Cosmetics to create a makeup style purse.[4] Marquez also worked as Rommel London's Chief Artistic Officer in partnership on Rimmel's “The Art of Beauty Campaign.”[7] Her art has been featured in New York City's El Museo del Barrio and the Volklingen Ironworks Museum in Saarbrücken, Germany.[8]

  1. ^ "I Am Uptown - Indie 184". uptowncollective.com. 8 April 2010. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Indie184 is Fresh, Bold and So Def". Hip Hop Education Center. Retrieved 2021-07-02.
  3. ^ a b c d "Indie184 | Widewalls". www.widewalls.ch. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
  4. ^ a b c "An Introduction to Indie 184". Duggal Visual Solutions. 2015-04-09. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
  5. ^ a b "Meet NYC Graffiti Artist, Designer and Entrepreneur Indie 184 | Art, Culture". Remezcla. 2013-06-04. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
  6. ^ Dustin, Schoof (2012-11-01). "Graffiti art exhibit on display at Warren County Community College". lehighvalleylive.com. Retrieved 2021-07-02.
  7. ^ Igneri, Jenna (19 January 2018). "Street Artist Indie184 Is Rimmel London's New Chief Artistic Officer". Nylon. Retrieved 2021-07-02.
  8. ^ GmbH, finanzen net. "Rimmel London Announces Street Artist Indie184 as New Chief Artistic Officer". markets.businessinsider.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.