Albert Reyes is a Los Angeles-based artist known for his raw and captivating works that combine elements of street art, graffiti, and folk art. Born in 1971, Reyes grew up in the San Fernando Valley and began his artistic career as a graffiti writer in the late 1980s. Reyes' style is characterized by his use of bold colors, rough lines, and a wide range of materials including spray paint, markers, and found objects such as cardboard and wood. His works often feature distorted figures, text, and humorous or satirical imagery, as well as references to popular culture, politics, and social issues. In addition to his visual art, Reyes is also a musician and performer, and has collaborated with other artists and musicians in various creative projects. His work has been exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, including the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles and the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. Reyes' art is often seen as a reflection of the vibrant and diverse cultures of Los Angeles and the broader urban landscape. Through his unique visual language, he invites viewers to question their own assumptions about art, culture, and identity, and to engage with the complex social and political issues of our time.