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Murfin - Crédit photo : Milan Suere
NIÑOS PERDIDOS 3
2026
Murfin
1993
Murfin (Linares, Spain, 1993) is a multidisciplinary artist whose work lies at the intersection of contemporary painting and the visual language of urban art. His practice combines an intense exploration of color with the construction of images that oscillate between figuration and abstraction, generating universes where the human, the animal, and the digital converge.
Since his beginnings in graffiti, Murfin has evolved toward a unique language characterized by fragmentation, dynamism, and the use of color as a structural element. His compositions, both large-format and studio pieces, present a constant tension between matter and light, tradition and technology, creating scenes that seem suspended between the physical and the virtual.
His work addresses issues related to identity, perception, and the transformation of the environment in the digital age, incorporating patterns, glitch effects, and three-dimensional resources that expand the visual narrative beyond the pictorial plane.
Murfin has developed projects in Europe and Asia, participating in international art fairs such as those in Hong Kong and Singapore, as well as in mural interventions and collaborations with brands and institutions. In parallel, her studio work consolidates a line of research focused on the evolution of color and its capacity to construct meaning, incorporating influences from Surrealism to shape her own universe where animals, fantastical creatures, and characters that fuse the impossible with the real coexist.
Murfin is positioning herself as one of the most singular emerging voices on the European scene, capable of moving coherently between public space and the gallery context.
Details
Alternative title
The Lost Boys III
Category
Mural
Producer(s)
Festival MURAL
Materials
Latex paint, spray paint
Support
concrete
External link
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Artwork description
The Lost Boys III continues the symbolic and emotional universe that defines one of Murfin’s most recognizable series. In this work, the artist creates a scene where reality and impossibility coexist without boundaries: a young figure emerges surrounded by lush nature, hybrid creatures, impossible flowers, and elements that seem to belong equally to dreams and memory.
The piece explores childhood as a territory of transformation, instinct, and resistance. Far from a nostalgic or innocent vision, Murfin presents his “Lost Boys” as characters inhabiting a world in constant mutation, where beauty and tension exist in delicate balance. The snake, fragmented animals, and explosive use of color become symbols of change, growth, and adaptation.
With a vibrant composition filled with layered details, the mural transforms the urban space into a portal to Murfin’s surreal and deeply emotional universe. A work that invites the viewer to pause, discover new meanings with every glance, and reconnect with the wild, free, and imaginative spirit often hidden beneath adult life.