Maxime Blachere - Mario Origami Graffiti

Reproduction of a work created for the Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong – Spring 2025 edition.
The original was created with markers on a photograph of an origami generated by Bing’s artificial intelligence. The mounted original on a frame is available at Artaflo Gallery in Hong Kong.

Limited edition of 30 copies, 50 x 50 cm (+ 1 cm white margin), printed on ultra-durable 450 g/m² canvas.

Dive into Mario’s universe: all his characters are graffiti-ed in a single painting.
Can you spot them all and decipher them?


Biography

French artist, Maxime Blachère aka Blach (r) ( Alt+0.174) is now present in more than 30 countries and exhibits in numerous art galleries across Europe, the United States and Asia.

Humor is a constant in Maxime Blachère’s work, and he knows no borders. His unique artistic approach attracts thousands of collectors and business leaders around the world. His art is a universal language that transcends cultural and linguistic barriers.

Blach has also drawn attention from the media. His creations have been shared by renowned platforms such as Topito and Memedecentralisés, thus drawing the attention of an even wider audience. Among Maxime Blachère’s many works, one finds invisible graffiti of which he is a pioneer. He also creates white graffiti on a white square on a white background, minimalist compositions that challenge traditional art conventions.

PERFORMANCES:
- Realizes the world’s first invisible graffiti on a Goat Bus. Featured on France3 and France5. 2023,
- Exhibition at Cap Horn de Courchevel 1850. March 5, 2023
- Publication on the Instagram account “memedécentralisé”, 2022,
- Laureate of the “Monchu D'or” envois-du-gros 2022
- Honorary guest of the Salon de L'Ouest Lyonnais 2020.
- Publication in Stuart Magazine no. 23 2020
- Created the largest mural ever made for the Tour de France cycling race in Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise 2019 (1600 m2)
- Publication in Dauphiné libéré and Le Progrès de Lyon 2020
- StreetArtCity residency. Creation of a hotel room 128. May 2019 (censored!)
- Publication on Topito 2019.
- 4th place in the Golden Painter award from the Champagne au Mont d’Or town hall 2018
- Exceptional prize from the La Tour de Salvagny town hall 2017
- Winner of the Graff battle of the Parlons Basket association 2017
- Author, performer of the “rastamateurs”. Jacquie et Michel. 2012.
- Publication on Rue89. 2010
- BD laureate of the TINTIN Foundation in Brussels 2010.
- Elected "blog-Star" for his BD/Graffiti Blog by Skyrock radio 2009
- 9th in the Annecy International Volleyball Tournament 2008
- Antepenultimate in the European University Alpine Ski Championships 1999




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