Hope by Man One

Man One is an LA native, multi-award-winning artist, illustrator, curator, entrepreneur, and prolific muralist. He has worked with the U.S. Center for Disease Control, the Mexican Consulate in the U.S., and received a Speaker and Specialist Grant by the U.S. State Department to work with the U.S. Embassy in Panama. His work is recognized internationally, exhibited in the LA Museum of Contemporary Art, Pasadena Museum of California, LACMA, Pacific Asia Museum, and Parco Museum in Tokyo. His work is in collections at the Getty Research Institute and the Smithsonian Institute as well. He has exhibited extensively across the U.S., Australia, Germany, New Zealand, Mexico, United Kingdom, Japan, and Switzerland. He also founded Crewest Gallery in 2002, Los Angeles’ first full-time graffiti art gallery which later helped shape the Downtown LA art scene as a member of Gallery Row and the infamous DTLA Artwalk.