Hometown: Hong Kong
Based in: Hong Kong
Xeme is a Hong Kong based artist whose distinct textual style has marked the city in bold strokes since 2001. He has primarily dedicated his art form to letters and abstract patterns. His work evolves continuously, but remains rooted in his background of painting Chinese characters and Calligraphy within his artworks.
He has exhibited around the world in major cities including San Francisco, Japan, Australia, and Thailand. Recently he's been exploring art in low resolution digital form.
What inspires you?
Travelling, cultures, friends, etc
Describe your creative process.
Sketch > choose colors > Fill it in
What are 3 words that best describe your work?
Gradients, low resolution, energetic
Who are some artists that have influenced your work?
Jams, Sinic, Wais
What is the most important tool when creating your work?
Brush and spray paint
What is the best piece of advice you have been given?
As an artist, never stop creating
Where do you go for inspiration?
Instagram for last minute inspiration