- Julian Beever
Julian Beever is an English
chalk artist who has been creatingtrompe-l'œil chalk drawings on pavement surfaces since the mid-1990s. His works are created using a projection calledanamorphosis , and create the illusion of three dimensions when viewed from the correct angle.Beever works as a freelance performance artist and creates murals for companies. He has worked in the UK,
Belgium ,France ,The Netherlands ,Germany ,Austria ,Denmark ,Spain , the U.S.,Australia ,Brazil andArgentina .Besides this pavement art, Beever also paints
mural s withacrylic paint s and replicas of the works of masters andoil painting s, and createscollage s. Amongst his other work are wood panelled drawings, usually themed around music, measuring 7 metres long by 1.5 metres high.References
External links
* [http://users.skynet.be/J.Beever/ Julian Beever (official web site)]
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/birmingham/content/articles/2006/01/27/pavement_picasso_feature.shtml BBC Article]
* [http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4806282165812861319 Video of Julian Beever's Art]
* [http://media.cnpapers.com/chalk/ A time-lapse video of Beever creating a whitewater rafting scene.]
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