Roa is known worldwide for large black and white murals depicting animals. Roa often combines images of life, death, and life after death using animals local to the area in which he is painting to connect people around the world with these universal and natural realities.

Jul 19, 2018 · A Banksy inspired enigma, ROA is a Belguim born street artist who has made it is his mission to stay anonymous, creating larger than life works of art that reflect nature in highly urban...

The quickness felt in Roa’s build up of black and white lines has become a signature style within this Belgian street artist’s work. Depicting either the living creature or an animal’s skeletal remains, his work explores life, death and man’s devastating impact on the planet’s wildlife.

Jun 1, 2021 · ROA is a pseudonym used by a Belgian street and graffiti artist. He has worked on many streets across Europe, but also in the United States, Asia, Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. He is recognizable by his wild or urban animals and birds.

Roa, a hugely talented Belgian street artist from Ghent, is renowned for his giant black and white animal street art. Roa started off in the street art scene painting animals on abandoned buildings and warehouses in the isolated industrial areas of his hometown.

Jul 9, 2016 · Roa uses native animals based on the location he is painting in. For example, if he goes to a specific location filled with roosters, like Mexico, then he will paint a rooster. Not only does this make him a standout artist, but his attention to detail is phenomenal.

Sep 7, 2012 · With local species of animals as his main focus, ROA inevitably starts a dialogue about human interaction with nature and the environment, whether he is painting on the walls of a museum or in an abandoned rural factory.

Dec 11, 2019 · Those unable to experience the black-and-white murals of Belgian artist ROA (previously) in person can admire photographs of his works in the recently published Codex.

Hailing from Ghent, Belgium, ROA has made a name for himself through his distinctive black and white murals depicting various forms of wildlife. With his unique style and powerful imagery, ROA has become one of the most respected and sought-after street artists of his time.

Roa is primarily known for his strong obsession with animals. His work has been turning heads across the street art community by bringing birds, rodents, and other animals back into the consciousness of man in the areas they once inhabited.