CREY132

“From the wall to the canvas, the delicacy and precision of his lines plunge his works into a glaring realism, where only emotions are expressed. Like windows of life, revealing urgent messages related to our society”

CREY132 is a visual artist, born in 1973 in Champigny sur Marne.

From an early age, he discovered the world of comics: the "Stranges" and the "Comics". From this discovery, will be born his passion for drawing. As a teenager, the Hip-Hop movement imposed itself on him as evidence, and very quickly, he became an actor, under the nickname Cartel2, through tags, graffiti, and dance.

In 1989, in his neighborhood, he witnessed the creation of a fresco by the graffiti artist Mode2: “The young hopefuls of our cities”. Graffiti will be a real revelation, a passion that will never leave him. He becomes CREYone. He naturally devoted himself to the development of Urban Art. Founding member of the “Ligne 2 Mire” association, CREYone is dedicated to promoting street arts.

In 2000, he will join the group 132, he then becomes CREY132. While continuing to develop his mural work, he is also passionate about graphic design and deepens his knowledge of computers. CREY132 becomes a member of the “Emmaüs Synergie” board of directors, attached to Emmaüs France, thus marking his involvement in the life of the city. Thus, he will participate in many humanitarian convoys, Bosnia Herzegovina, Mali...

In 2012, CREY132 decided to also devote himself to his work on canvas. The aerosol can is more than a technical tool, it becomes his DNA.

Since 2019, CREY132 has been refining his technique and his artistic signature, on the walls he creates, and the paintings he exhibits.