Pure Evil Gallery

London, United Kingdom

3.7

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7 reviews

Accepts Credit Cards

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Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Parking
Street
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes
Good for Kids
Yes
Dogs Allowed
Yes
By Appointment Only
No

Description

Specialties

street art and graffiti and urban art prints and originals

History

Established in 2000.

Pure Evil Gallery: Ethos and Principles

* We are opposed to seeing artists as a commodity

* No conceptual artists or poseurs

* No curators allowed in the building they will be shot on sight

* Principles before Profit

* Wear your Politics proudly

* We are an Alternative Ideological Force

* The Gallery should be a Mecca for Independent artists

* We need to have the feeling of exhilaration from meeting an artist and seeing their work.

Pure Evil Gallery is an artist run space situated in the heart of Hoxton, split across an ever evolving and developing Victorian ground floor and Dickensian basement, which has been alive and very much kicking since it’s entry into the East London contemporary art scene in October 2007.

A pioneering force in the contemporary street art world, it consistently demonstrates it’s worth by exhibiting a myriad of young International and British artists as well as staging international shows; most recently in Berlin, Amsterdam, Sydney, Sao Paulo and most notabl

Meet the Business Owner

pure evil E.

Business Owner

London based street artist Pure Evil has been heavily influenced by West Coast skateboard culture and graffiti artists such as Twist and Reminisce, following a ten-​year stay in California. His passion for urban art culture led him to pick up a spray can and start painting strange fanged rabbits wherever he could. The artist has developed a distinctive style, with his artistic vision of «darkness on an unsuspecting world» continuing to aid the creation of new works.