Barry McGee

Quick Facts

Full Name	Barry McGee
Occupation	Painter
Date Of Birth	Apr 7, 1966(1966-04-07)
Age	58
Birthplace	San Francisco
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Aries

Barry McGee Biography

Barry McGee is one of the most popular and richest Painter who was born on April 7, 1966 in San Francisco, California, United States. Artist and painter who is well-known for his involvement in his involvement with the San Francisco art scene. He is famous for using various monikers, including Twist, Ray Fong, Bernon Vernon, and many more. His work is frequently displayed on the exteriors of buildings, as well as in other urban spaces in San Francisco, but can also be found in various gallery spaces.

He was part of the group exhibit as well as the film version of Beautiful Losers which focused on the art movement known as counterculture. He was featured in the film along with artist He was featured in the group exhibition and film adaptation of Beautiful Losers which focused on the counterculture art movement. He was feature din the film alongside artists Harmony Korine, Shepard Fairey, Mike Mills, and Deanna Templeton., Shepard Fairey, Mike Mills and Deanna Templeton..

McGee graduated from El Camino High School in South San Francisco, California. He later graduated from the San Francisco Art Institute in 1991 with a concentration in painting and printmaking. He was married to the artist Margaret Kilgallen, who died of cancer in 2001. They have a daughter named Asha.

The market value of his work rose considerably after 2001 as a result of his being included in the Venice Biennale and other major exhibitions. As a result, much of his San Francisco street art has been scavenged or stolen.

He was was raised at San Francisco, California. He was married to with fellow Lowbrow musician Margaret Kilgallen and together they had an infant daughter named Asha. Margaret died in 2001 due to cancer.

Barry McGee Net Worth

Barry McGee is one of the richest Painter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Barry McGee 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The artist graduated from San Francisco Art Institute in 1991, with a focus on printing and painting. Starting as a street artist and a painter, he exhibited his work throughout San Francisco. San Francisco. After a series of solo and group shows His work was featured as part of the Venice Biennale in 2001.

He has created sneakers that are available for Adidas as well as HUF. He is also famous to spray-paint “Smash the State” on the walls of San Francisco Supervisor Matt Gonzales’ City Hall office.

Barry McGee (born 1966 in San Francisco) is a contemporary US artist. He is a well known graffiti artist, pioneer of the Mission School art movement, and is also known by his monikers: Twist, Ray Fong, Bernon Vernon, and P.Kin.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Barry McGee Dating?

According to our records, Barry McGee married to Clare Rojas , Margaret Kilgallen. As of December 1, 2023, Barry McGee’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Barry Ranked on the list of most popular Painter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Barry McGee celebrates birthday on April 7 of every year.

Top Facts about Barry McGee

1. Barry McGee is a contemporary American artist.
2. He was born in San Francisco in 1966.
3. McGee is known for his graffiti-inspired art.
4. His work often features geometric shapes and patterns.
5. McGee has exhibited internationally, including at the Venice Biennale.
6. He was part of the Mission School art movement in San Francisco.
7. McGee’s work can be found in major museum collections worldwide.
8. He has collaborated with brands such as Nike and RVCA.
9. McGee’s murals can be seen on buildings throughout the world.
10. His work explores themes of urban life, identity, and community.

What is Barry McGee known for?

Barry McGee, born in San Francisco, California, is a well-known artist and street artist. He is considered pioneer of the Mission School, an artistic movement primarily influenced by urban realism, graffiti, and American folk art, with a focus on social activism.

What type of art does Barry McGee create?

Periods

How old is Barry McGee?

About 56 years (1966)

Where was Barry McGee born?

San Francisco, CA

Who made graffiti famous?

1. Cornbread. Born Darryl McCray , Cornbread is generally acknowledged to be the first modern graffiti artist, who got his start tagging in Philadelphia during the late 1960s.