FreddySam

FreddySam

By Arden de Raaij

South-African street artist Ricky-Lee Gordon aka FreddySam is a true inspiration! He creates fantastic murals and uses his powers for good in and around Cape Town. His works are a prime example of uplifting neighborhoods to a new level by street art.

Freddy Sam in South Africa
Freddy Sam in South Africa

Recently CNN did a fantastic cover on FreddySam, giving him some well deserved credit. (also check the video above).  Besides being an uplifting artist himself, he also offers other artists a chance to work and experience South-Africa in form of the ‘A word of Art‘ art residency. Our good friend Indigo went to Cape Town and I believe she never wanted to come back!

FreddySam
FreddySam
FreddySam
FreddySam

All in all, there’s nothing but good to say about Ricky-Lee Gordon. I am looking forward to what he will be doing in 2012!

FreddySam
FreddySam
FreddySam
FreddySam

About FreddySam / Ricky Lee Gordon

I have been painting murals on the street for over 12 years and is the core reason for my humility and respect towards art as painting on the street for the everyday man is a experience and satisfacti...View profile