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DREAMS by STRINK is a 50 x 50 cm original mixed‑media street art artwork on canvas, created in 2025 in France, featuring pochoir, spray paint and acrylic, signed by hand, weighing 800 g, sold directly by the artist and delivered with a certificate of authenticity, and is unframed.

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UNIQUE HAND-PAINTED WORK BY STRINK

Mixed techniques, stencil, paint, acrylic, spray paint..

Hand-signed and dated on the back of the piece

Delivered with its certificate of authenticity

Sold WITHOUT the frame

“Don’t Forget Your Dreams” is a contemporary street art work that highlights one of the most universal struggles: not giving up on your dreams in the face of the demands of the adult world and the limits imposed by society.

Through the silhouette of a child holding a spray can, the artist reuses the emblematic visual codes of urban graffiti to convey a simple, direct, and deeply human message.
The blue text painted with spray, with its intentional drips and raw appearance, recalls spontaneous inscriptions visible in public spaces, like a reminder left on a wall to never forget what is essential.

The child symbolizes innocence, creativity, and that natural ability to dream without fearing the look of others.
As we grow up, many abandon their ambitions, passions, or ideals to enter patterns dictated by society, work, or the pursuit of security.
The work then acts as an invitation to preserve this inner freedom and to stay true to what moves us deeply.

The contrast between the character’s black-and-white and the blue luminous message visually reinforces this idea of hope, projection, and escape.
Minimalist in its composition but strong in its emotional impact, this creation blends urban aesthetics, modernity, and personal reflection.

Inspired by the world of engaged street art and graffiti culture, this piece naturally finds its place in a contemporary, urban, or design interior.

Technique: multi-stencils and spray paint
Support: canvas on frame
Work hand-signed
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Careful shipping with tracking number.

The colors of the work may slightly vary depending on screens (phones, computers) and lighting conditions during photography. The visuals are faithful to the work, but slight tonal differences may appear depending on the brightness or calibration of your device

Strink is more than a name: it’s a manifesto.
Street + Ink.
Because the street is his studio, and ink his language.

Born on the outskirts of big cities, Strink grows up where official discourses don’t reach, but where walls speak loudly. Where stencils replace signs, and where art becomes the ultimate form of truth. From adolescence, he understands that his weapon will be the image. But not just any image: an image that thinks, questions, and unsettles.

“I do not use art to flee the world, I use it to look it straight in the eyes.”

Driven by this urgency to speak, he trains in graphic design, visual art, and impactful communication.

Each work is a visual short circuit.
A clash between what we believe and what we live.
An aseptic world confronted with its own inconsistency.

His aim is not to beautify reality, but to fissure it.
Offer a new perspective where only a façade was seen.
Reveal what one refused to see.
always, with a radical aesthetic:

He works in the street, on canvas, or in limited editions.
But always with the same intention:
to trigger awareness, even briefly, even silently.

#freshtalent #streetart #graffiti

UNIQUE HAND-PAINTED WORK BY STRINK

Mixed techniques, stencil, paint, acrylic, spray paint..

Hand-signed and dated on the back of the piece

Delivered with its certificate of authenticity

Sold WITHOUT the frame

“Don’t Forget Your Dreams” is a contemporary street art work that highlights one of the most universal struggles: not giving up on your dreams in the face of the demands of the adult world and the limits imposed by society.

Through the silhouette of a child holding a spray can, the artist reuses the emblematic visual codes of urban graffiti to convey a simple, direct, and deeply human message.
The blue text painted with spray, with its intentional drips and raw appearance, recalls spontaneous inscriptions visible in public spaces, like a reminder left on a wall to never forget what is essential.

The child symbolizes innocence, creativity, and that natural ability to dream without fearing the look of others.
As we grow up, many abandon their ambitions, passions, or ideals to enter patterns dictated by society, work, or the pursuit of security.
The work then acts as an invitation to preserve this inner freedom and to stay true to what moves us deeply.

The contrast between the character’s black-and-white and the blue luminous message visually reinforces this idea of hope, projection, and escape.
Minimalist in its composition but strong in its emotional impact, this creation blends urban aesthetics, modernity, and personal reflection.

Inspired by the world of engaged street art and graffiti culture, this piece naturally finds its place in a contemporary, urban, or design interior.

Technique: multi-stencils and spray paint
Support: canvas on frame
Work hand-signed
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Careful shipping with tracking number.

The colors of the work may slightly vary depending on screens (phones, computers) and lighting conditions during photography. The visuals are faithful to the work, but slight tonal differences may appear depending on the brightness or calibration of your device

Strink is more than a name: it’s a manifesto.
Street + Ink.
Because the street is his studio, and ink his language.

Born on the outskirts of big cities, Strink grows up where official discourses don’t reach, but where walls speak loudly. Where stencils replace signs, and where art becomes the ultimate form of truth. From adolescence, he understands that his weapon will be the image. But not just any image: an image that thinks, questions, and unsettles.

“I do not use art to flee the world, I use it to look it straight in the eyes.”

Driven by this urgency to speak, he trains in graphic design, visual art, and impactful communication.

Each work is a visual short circuit.
A clash between what we believe and what we live.
An aseptic world confronted with its own inconsistency.

His aim is not to beautify reality, but to fissure it.
Offer a new perspective where only a façade was seen.
Reveal what one refused to see.
always, with a radical aesthetic:

He works in the street, on canvas, or in limited editions.
But always with the same intention:
to trigger awareness, even briefly, even silently.

#freshtalent #streetart #graffiti

Details

Artist
STRINK
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
DREAMS
Technique
Acrylic painting, Mixed media, Pochoir, Spray paint, Stencil
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Year
2025
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
50 cm
Width
50 cm
Weight
800 g
Style
Street art
Period
2020+
FranceVerified
814
Objects sold
98.7%
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