Calm Rivers #1

Simon Rohlen KEF! (Given name; Simon Rohlen, b. 1989) A huge aerosol on canvas titled, "Calm Rivers #1". The framed work of art (measures 79 x 49 inches and is signed with both names, dated (2020) and titled on the verso by the artist. An impressive work by one of the most popular street artists in the world today.

Born in Aachen, Germany, Simon Rohlen Kef! started graffiti at the age of 14. Barely five years later, he began to extend his art to other surfaces such as canvas or paper. Attracted by the bustling Street Art scene, he moved to London in 2013, and hoped to find a place there in line with his art. Since 2015 he has been working in Berlin. According to him, painting in the street is like marking a wall in an almost indelible way. Hence the name, Kef! pointing to the scar. His work is based on the search for the feeling of freedom and harmony.