Art Tuesday – Ben Eine

Ben Eine (real name Ben Flynnborn 23 August 1970) is a prolific street artist based in London, UK. He is most notable for his alphabet lettering on shop shutters in London’s Shoreditch, Brick Lane and Broadway Market areas.

Prior to becoming involved in commercial graffiti, Eine was a very famous and highly credible writer in the underground london graffiti scene. Eine’s lettering is often featured in magazines and promotional material. His work was used prominently by pop group Alphabeat and features in Duffy’s music video for “Stepping Stone” and also, briefly, in Snow Patrol’s video for “Take Back the City”.