Jasmin Siddiqui

Jasmin Siddiqui is a German-born multidisciplinary artist. She is popularly known as Hera.

Early, personal life and education Siddiqui was born in Frankfurt, West Germany, in 1981. She was raised Catholic and Muslim, causing her to experience conflicts at school. She later coped with it as she came across graffiti.

Siddiqui has a classic art education that started when she was eight years old.

Art Siddiqui’s works are characterized by gestural brushstrokes and use of mythological scenes. She combines traditional techniques and spray painting to portray comical and satirical scenes. Her works often tackle the human condition, childhood, injustice, and social awareness. Each of her works has a corresponding text to accompany the image.

Herakut In 2004, Siddiqui collaborated with graffiti artist Akut (Falk Lehmann) to form Herakut. Since 2004, the street art duo has exhibited in art fairs and galleries around the world, has created more than 100 public murals, published two books; and are in major collections around the world. Their works are characterized by their narrative style, use of drippy paint technique and imagination. I guess letting go