visual artist dedicated to stencil art, focusing on complex industrial architecture, cityscapes and experimental concepts within the art form

rene meyer is a renowned visual artist based in Leipzig, Germany. With over a decade of experience, he specializes in creating intricate stencils of industrial architecture and cityscapes. All of his complex, multi-layered stencils are carefully hand-cut, allowing him to experiment with different concepts and combinations. With each work he creates, he aim to inspire and intrigue the audience, inviting them to explore the beauty and detail of stencil art.

He strive to push the boundaries of the art form by experimenting with new concepts and techniques, resulting in unique and one-of-a-kind pieces that has been featured in various national and international urban art events, as well as solo and group exhibitions. His work can also be found in hidden areas of urban environments, particularly in industrial areas. Don't miss out on the opportunity to see his stunning stencil art in person.

studio works

SP-FL/IF-05 — 2022 Aerosol on perforated sheet and MDF 60 x 60 cm
IF-Clash-X, 2020
IF-Clash-X — 2022, Edition of 10 Aerosol on Hahnemuehle Burgundy 250 gsm 50 x 70 cm
LEFK-03, 2020
LEFK-03 — 2020, Edition of 10 Aerosol on Hahnemuehle Burgundy 250 gsm 50 x 70 cm
IF-Clash-01 — 2022
IF-Clash-01 — 2022 Aerosol, acrylic on wood 80 x 80 cm
AF-BW-01 — 2022
AF-BW-01 — 2022 Aerosol on canvas 60 x 80 cm
AF-BW-02 — 2022
AF-BW-02 — 2022 Aerosol on canvas 60 x 80 cm
iBUG-14 — 2020 Aerosol on canvas 100 x 70 cm
HF-MIX-01 — 2020 Aerosol on wood 80 x 80 cm
IPF-01 — 2020 Aerosol on wood 80 x 80 cm
IF-RUST-04 — 2020 Aerosol, iron powder + oxidant on wood 80 x 80 cm
IF-RUST-04 — 2019 Aerosol on crumpled aluminium 60 x 80 cm
IF-12 — 2020 Aerosol on wood 60 x 80 cm
SFxOG-02 — 2018 Aerosol on canvas 80 x 80 cm
SF-CAMO-01 — 2018 Aerosol on canvas 80 x 80 cm
SF-ME-03 — 2018 Aerosol on canvas 80 x 80 cm
SF-W-02 — 2018 Aerosol on wood 80 x 80 cm
SP-UGA-02 — 2022 Aerosol on perforated sheet and acrylic background 60 x 80 cm
UGD-01 — 2017 Aerosol on canvas 60 x 80 cm
BR — 2019 Aerosol on canvas 80 x 60 cm
Unique Eastpak for DAA — 2013 Aerosol on fabric

art events

  • floating mural
    2024 Love Letters to the City
    Urban Nation museum, Berlin | GER
  • art club
    2023 FKKB – Freiluft Kunst Klub Berlin
    Hotel Berlin Berlin, Berlin | GER
  • urban art festival
    2023 ibug #18
    Reichsbahnausbesserungswerk Engelsdorf, Leipzig | GER
  • URBAN NFT LAB
    2021 GAME OVER
    Altes Casino am Nollendorfplatz, Berlin | GER
  • urban art festival
    2021 ibug #16
    VEB Buntpapierfabrik, Flöha | GER
  • urban art festival
    2021 RoomBoom #2
    ZAW-Gelände, Schkeuditz | GER
  • art competition
    2019 Finalist - Stencil Art Prize
    Tortuga Studios, Sydney | AUS
  • urban art festival
    2019 ibug #14
    Bahnbetriebswerk, Reichenbach | GER
  • artist residence
    2018 ARTURb
    Artistas Unidos em Residência, Lagos | PT
  • urban art festival
    2018 ibug #13
    NAPLAFA, Chemnitz | GER
  • art festival
    2018 Monumenta
    Pittlerwerke, Leipzig | GER
  • art competition
    2015 Finalist - Stencil Art Prize
    aMBUSH GALLERY, Sydney | AUS
  • art for good cause
    2013 Eastpak Artist Studio — DAA
    Idealabs, Antwerpen | BE

exhibitions

  • group show
    2024 IFA 100 years – The exhibition
    Bikini Berlin, Berlin | GER
  • solo show
    2023 FKKB
    Hotel Berlin Berlin, Berlin | GER
  • solo show
    2023 A knife changing experience
    x23 Gallery, Leipzig | GER
  • group show
    2022 FOG #4 – Friends of the Gallery
    x23 Gallery, Leipzig | GER
  • group show
    2022 CHMURA
    Miejska Galeria Sztuki, Częstochowa | PL
  • group show
    2022 5 - The Anniversary Show
    Take a Butcher's Gallery, Dusseldorf | GER
  • group show
    2022 FOG #3 – Friends of the Gallery
    x23 Gallery, Leipzig | GER
  • group show
    2022 Life with a knife
    x23 Gallery, Leipzig | GER
  • group show
    2021 FOG #2 – Friends of the Gallery
    x23 Gallery, Leipzig | GER
  • group show
    2021 FOG #1 – Friends of the Gallery
    x23 Gallery, Leipzig | GER
  • duo show
    2020 DUALISM - rmyr x Marlet Heckhoff
    x23 Gallery, Leipzig | GER
  • group show
    2020 Stencil Art Prize - Touring Exhibition
    Glasshouse Regional Gallery, Port Macquarie | AUS
  • group show
    2020 Stencil Art Prize - Touring Exhibition
    Gympie Regional Gallery, Gypmie | AUS
  • group show
    2019 Stencil Art Prize - Touring Exhibition
    Southern Buoy Studios, Mornington | AUS
  • group show
    2019 Concrete, rust and untold stories
    Take a Butcher's Gallery, Dusseldorf | GER
  • group show
    2019 LAC – Love all colours II
    O.D. Gallery, Amsterdam | NL
  • group show
    2019 Fusion K – Momentum in Memoriam A.D.
    Galerie Forum K, Plauen | GER
  • group show
    2019 SMRT
    Malzhaus, Plauen | GER
  • group show
    2019 DA$ KAPITAL – Banknotes only
    Take a Butcher's Gallery, Dusseldorf | GER
  • group show
    2019 CUT, SPRAY, PRAY
    The Undercroft, London | ENG
  • group show
    2019 Love Cat An Artistic Approach 2
    Scriptorium, Berlin | GER
  • group show
    2018 Junge Kunst aus Prinzip #5
    Galerie Forum K, Plauen | GER
  • group show
    2018 Stencil Masters Edition 0.1
    LAC, Lagos | PT
  • solo show
    2018 Knife-shift
    Grüner Raum am Kanal, Leipzig | GER
  • solo show
    2017 Hard knock knife
    Galerie Forum K, Plauen | GER
  • solo show
    2016 Work-knife-balance
    Galerie Hier+Jetzt, Leipzig | GER
  • group show
    2015 Stencil Art Prize
    aMBUSH GALLERY, Sydney | AUS
  • group show
    2013 Eastpak Artist Studio — DAA
    Idealabs, Antwerpen | BE
  • group show
    2012 Metropolitan
    Strychnin Gallery, Berlin | GER

features

  • artwork feature
    2022 Mr. Bacon and the dateless twelve
    Mr. Bacon | Calendar 2023
  • artwork feature
    2021 Background Bob — Guess Who’s back?
    Background Bob | Book
  • interview
    2020 Streetart Italia
    streetart.italia | Blog
  • artist feature
    2020 Curatorial Vol.2, Leaders in Contemporary Art
    Capsules Book
  • artwork feature
    2018 ibug #13
    ibug | Book
  • interview
    2018 Visual Satiation
    LIVETRIGGER | Magazine
  • artwork feature
    2018 Monumenta
    Exhibition Catalogue
  • interview
    2016 Commag – Issue April 2016
    PSD-Tutorials.de | Commag
  • artwork feature
    2013 Eastpak Artist Studio — DAA
    Exhibition Catalogue

representatives

  • x23 Gallery Gallery for Urban Contemporary Art Nathanaelstrasse 7 04177 Leipzig Germany Website | Instagram
  • Take a Butcher's Gallery (out of business) Galerie für Urban und Street Art Hoffeldstraße 42 40235 Düsseldorf Germany Website | Instagram