Christopher Stain

Place: Baltimore

Born: 1972

Biography:

Chris Stain is an American artist born in 1972 in Baltimore, Maryland. He is best known for his splendid stencil images that often reflect his concern with social inequality. Stain transitioned from graffiti writing in his youth to creating stencil art, and his work is influenced by his experiences growing up in a working-class neighborhood in Baltimore. He is currently based in Queens, New York.