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Pejac Paints Three Murals to Recognise the STRENGTH of Health Workers and Patients during the Global Pandemic, Spain 2020

October 17, 2020

As a gesture of gratitude to the health workers in his hometown of Santander, Pejac has painted three murals at University Hospital Marqués de Valdecilla. Entitled after the quality of being strong, much needed in the world we live today, and especially within the walls of a hospital complex, ‘Strength’ is addressing three different aspects […]

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The Meaning Behind Pejac’s ‘YIN-YANG Diptych’ – Explained

December 5, 2019

Pejac’s Yin-Yang diptych print features one of his most popular drawings from his Paris show, recreated on a larger scale. The artwork is a powerful representation of the artist’s recurring themes of global warming and climate change. The artwork portrays an Inuit man fishing through a hole in thick ice, symbolising the fragility of the […]

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PEJAC’s latest project Gold Mine sends him to the El Dueso Prison, Spain 2019

May 20, 2019

Spanish artist PEJAC’s latest project Gold Mine took place within the walls of the oldest prison in Spain, the Penitentiary Centre of El Dueso. For ten days, its walls, yard and a corridor became the artist’s workplace. El Dueso was conceived in 1907 as a modern prison incorporating new elements aimed to achieve prisoners re-socialisation through […]

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The Meaning Behind Pejac’s ‘A Forest’ – Explained

December 5, 2018

Pejac’s “A Forest” is a breathtaking art portraying towering industrial chimneys spewing out thick smoke. What’s truly remarkable about the painting is the intricate forest scene that is cleverly hidden within the smoke, complete with birds soaring through the air. This hidden forest serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of forest fires […]

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The Meaning Behind Pejac’s ‘Wound’ – Explained

December 5, 2016

Pejac’s “Wound” screen print is a striking artwork that conveys a powerful message about the devastating impact of human activity on the environment. The image depicts an ice breaker leaving a bloody scar as it roams the frozen ocean, representing the irreversible damage caused by our actions. The emotive image speaks volumes about the urgent […]

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Street Artist Pejac’s new works in Croatia, 2016

October 27, 2016

Street artist Pejac has recently graced the streets of Rijeka, Croatia. Pejac is known for his thought-provoking art that fuses cleverly with the environment. His first contribution was a tribute to René Magritte titled ‘Camouflage’. Belgian surrealist artist Magritte became well-known for a number of witty and thought-provoking images. Often depicting ordinary objects in an […]

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New installation by Street Artist Pejac, Don’t Look Back in Anger – London 2016

July 13, 2016

With just over a week to go before Pejac’s opens the doors to his first UK debut solo show, we’re back again to report about the second part of his street art intervention. A few weeks ago, we wrote about the first part, titled ‘Downside Up‘, multiple installations of shoes being hung upside down with the simple intention of igniting […]

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Pejac at Jabal Al-Weibdeh in Amman 'Rotation' Photo @ Pejac

Interview with street artist Pejac

July 11, 2016

Pejac was born in Santander, Cantabria in 1977 and studied Fine Arts in Salamanca and Barcelona. In 2001, he continued his studies at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Milano. Pejac initially started creating street art when he became annoyed with his art teachers elitist opinions. They believed great art belongs in a museum or gallery, so rebellious Pejac showed them otherwise!

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Street artist Pejac new installation, Downside Up, London 2016

June 29, 2016

Street artist Pejac new installation, Downside Up, coincides with his first ever major exhibition at the Londonewcastle Project Space, in London from 22nd to 31st July 2016, titled ‘Law Of The Weakest’.  In almost any city you visit around the world, at some point you’ll see somebody’s shoes tossed over a power line, a lamp-post, or some other difficult-to-reach spot. […]

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Pejac at Jabal Al-Weibdeh in Amman 'Rotation' Photo @ Pejac

Pejac in Jabal Al-Weibdeh, Amman Jordan 2016

April 28, 2016

Street artist Pejac has flown to the middle east and has been leaving his mark Jordan. His first project included four interventions in Al-Hussein, a Palestinian refugee camp in Amman, Jordan,and an be found here. Pejac second project ‘ Mothers Artists’ found him at the Al-Azraq refugee camp and can be found here. Pejac headed […]

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Pejac at Azraq Refugee Camp 'Mothers Artists' Photo @ Pejac

Pejac in Al-Azraq refugee camp, Amman Jordan 2016

April 28, 2016

Street artist Pejac has flown to the middle east and has been leaving his mark Jordan. His first project included four interventions in Al-Hussein, a Palestinian refugee camp in Amman, Jordan. Where he scratched away at the building surface to reveal real moments felt by the refugees who have set up home there. These can […]

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