James Reka

James Reka (aka "REKA" and "Reka One"[1]) is a street artist from Melbourne, Australia,[2] later based in Berlin, Germany.[3] Reka first started as a graffiti artist in the 1990s, moving to street art including large murals later.

His work is in the permanent collection of the National Gallery of Australia[1] and he has exhibited worldwide. He participated in the Dulwich Outdoor Gallery associated with Dulwich Picture Gallery, southeast London.[2] In 2019 he created a large mural work for the Venice Biennale entitled The Doge and The Gondolier.

  1. ^ a b "James Reka is Reka One". Juxtapoz: Art & Culture Magazine. 20 November 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  2. ^ a b Beazley, Ingrid (2015). Street Art, Fine Art. London: Heni Publishing. p. 348. ISBN 978-0-9568738-5-9.
  3. ^ "Info / Bio: James Reka – Melbourne, Australia". RekaOne. Archived from the original on 15 July 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015.