Merk Aveli

Pixel Pusher
August 6, 2022 - September 2, 2022
150 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH 03867

Merk Aveli is an independent artist floating between conflicting worlds of fine art and street art. Merk Aveli has been working in graffiti, digital art, and murals for the past 30 years. His work blends traditional spray, pen and brush techniques techniques with digital tools. His original style developed over a lifetime of exploration and adventure. Currently he specializes in mural design and portraiture, as well as digital illustration.

Merk Aveli has exhibited and live painted in spray can art styles at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Art Basel Miami, and LabCentral in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as well as many other national exhibits.

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