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Phlegm (artist)
Phlegm | |
|---|---|
| Born | Unknown North Wales |
| Nationality | British |
| Knownfor | Street art |
Phlegm is a Welsh-born Sheffield-based muralist and artist who first developed his illustrations in self-publishedcomics.[2] The name 'Phlegm' came from one of the four temperaments in ancient Greek medicine: blood, yellow bile, black bile, and phlegm. Phlegm was believed to be responsible for an apathetic and unemotional temperament.[3]
Overview
Phlegm's work features in the urban landscape, and can mostly be seen in run-down and disused spaces. Phlegm creates surreal illustrations to an untold story, weaving a visual narrative that explores the unreal through creatures from his imagination.[4]
Phlegm's storybook-like imagery is half childlike, half menacing,[5] set in built up Cityscapes with castles, turrets and winding stairways. At other times the city itself is the setting for his long limbed half-human, half-wood Famous street artists!