Buff Monster is an influential contemporary artist known for his distinctive, joyful, and instantly recognizable style. It is a unique fusion of underground comix, punk music, and street culture, with major influences including heavy metal music, ice cream, pop art, Japanese culture, and graffiti, which appeals particularly to the end of Generation X and early Millennials. Born in Hawaii, he began his art career through graffiti on the streets and gained recognition by displaying his hand-silk screened posters and stickers throughout the city, with his most iconic character of a colourful, cute, one-eyed creature. Over his 15-year artistic journey, he has painted murals worldwide, including being featured in Banksy’s Oscar-nominated documentary “Exit Through the Gift Shop”.