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"Hello my Game is...", Space Invader's solo show, Musee en Herbe, Paris 2017. Photo credit GraffitiStreet

Ten Stellar Facts About Invader, the Elusive Street Artist Taking Over the World, and Beyond!

September 28, 2022

Invader gained notoriety for his daring and unconventional approach to public art in 1998, when he began plastering mosaic versions of the Space Invaders character from the 1978 Atari game on the streets of Paris, a move that immediately captured the public’s attention. Today, Invader’s popular 8-bit characters appear in cities worldwide, including Los Angeles, […]

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Space Invader, Cap-Ferret, France 2018. Photo credit Invader

Invader travels to Cap Ferret for another Invasion, France 2018

January 23, 2018

Space Invader is the pseudonym of a well-known French urban artist whose work is modelled on the crude pixellation of 1970s-1980s 8-bit video games. His distinctive creations can be seen in more than thirty countries, check out the invasion map! Invader recently vsitied Cap-Ferret, a peninsula located on the French West Coast, where he left ten mosaics […]

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Space Invaders at the Louvre: A Rebellious Art Exhibition by French Artist Invader

November 13, 2017

In 1998, art enthusiasts witnessed a truly rebellious event that shook the Louvre Museum! Invader, with the help of a skilled photographer, managed to showcase ten of his space invader artworks at the world-renowned Museum. “Some of them remained several years in place while others were discovered and removed rapidly but, during a recent visit […]

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Invader's invasion of Malaga 2017. Photo credit Invader

Invader’s Mosaic Art Invasion of Malaga, Spain 2017

May 31, 2017

Invader is the pseudonym of a well-known French urban artist whose work is modelled on the crude pixellation of 1970s-1980s 8-bit video games. He took his name from the 1978 arcade game Space Invaders, and much of his work is composed of square ceramic tiles inspired by video game characters. We last saw the French […]

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Space Invader RBA_04, Invasion of Rabat. Photo credit Invader

Space Invader’s Invasion of Rabat, Morocco 2017

March 24, 2017

Space Invader is the pseudonym of a well-known French urban artist whose work is modelled on the crude pixellation of 1970s-1980s 8-bit video games. He took his name from the 1978 arcade game Space Invaders, and much of his work is composed of square ceramic tiles inspired by video game characters. We last saw the […]

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"Hello my Game is...", Space Invader's solo show, Musee en Herbe, Paris 2017. Photo credit GraffitiStreet

‘Hello my Game is …’ Invader’s Solo Show, Paris 2017

January 27, 2017

Invader has invaded the Musée en Herbe with his highly anticipated solo exhibition “Hello My Game Is…”, a play on the famous name tags “Hello My Name is…”.  The show runs from 26th January until 3rd September 2017. We were lucky enough to be invited to the preview of the show so read more if you want to see […]

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Affiche de l'exposition Paris 2017 credit Invader / le Musée en Herbe

Le Musée en Herbe becomes the new playground for Invader’s solo show, Paris 2017

January 9, 2017

Space Invader is the pseudonym of a well-known French urban artist whose work is modelled on the crude pixellation of 1970s-1980s 8-bit video games. His distinctive creations can be seen in many highly visible locations in more than 67 cities in 30 countries. Invader has currently installed more than 3,402 pieces around the world. A map on the […]

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Space Invader, Pink Invasion , Toulouse, France Photo © Space Invader

Space Invader’s Pink Invasion, Toulouse, France 2016

July 19, 2016

Space Invader is the pseudonym of a well-known French urban artist whose work is modelled on the crude pixellation of 1970s-1980s 8-bit video games. He took his name from the 1978 arcade game Space Invaders, and much of his work is composed of square ceramic tiles inspired by video game characters. His distinctive creations can […]

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Beer time London Invasion 2016 Photo © Space Invader

Space Invader, Invasion of London 2016

April 8, 2016

Space Invader is the pseudonym of a well-known French urban artist whose work is modelled on the crude pixellation of 1970s-1980s 8-bit video games. He took his name from the 1978 arcade game Space Invaders, and much of his work is composed of square ceramic tiles inspired by video game characters. The French street artist […]

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Space Invader, Clermont Ferrand Street Mosaic Art Invasion. Photo © Invader

Bring the popcorn for Space Invader’s latest invasion of Clermont Ferrand, France 2016

February 1, 2016

Space Invader is the pseudonym of a well-known French urban artist whose work is modelled on the crude pixellation of 1970s-1980s 8-bit video games. He took his name from the 1978 arcade game Space Invaders, and much of his work is composed of square ceramic tiles inspired by video game characters. The French street artist […]

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Space Invader’s Invasion of the European Space Agencies, 2015

July 10, 2015

Space Invader is the pseudonym of a well-known French urban artist whose work is modelled on the crude pixellation of 1970s-1980s 8-bit video games. He took his name from the 1978 arcade game Space Invaders, and much of his work is composed of square ceramic tiles inspired by video game characters. The Invader has made […]

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