GrandBills

Painting, Public Art, Sculpture / Installation, Visual / Media

In the world of Grandbills, art transcends boundaries and combines different mediums to create a unique visual experience. Through the intricate use of beads on canvas, paper on glue, and sculpted symbolic artworks, Grandbills explores the diverse cultures of modern society, inviting audience engagement and interpretation.

Each piece tells a story of artistic expression inspired by the seven elements of art, with a particular focus on composition. The exhibition promises a captivating journey for art enthusiasts, where poetry and live performances will bring the creative process to life.

Beyond the gallery walls, Grandbills extends art into everyday life by incorporating designs into daily essentials such as merchandise, bags, and accessories. This holistic approach ensures that art is not just admired but integrated into the fabric of our daily lives, sparking conversations and connections wherever it goes.

About the Artist

Grandbills ( Christian Ngabo) is a multimedia freelance African artist based in Maryland known for his unorthodox use of colour and value to compose a unique and artistic experience inspired by culture, perspective, context of time and event, personal experience from traveling across continents and collaboration with other artists in Toronto, Ottawa, Maryland and Washington DC. Grandbills often creates inflammatory themes and genres like story concept, poetry, Love and many more. He is an emerging artist with creative stories and prominent styles. Born in Kigali, Rwanda the nation of more than thousand hills, Grandbills studies at Mohawk College of Arts and Sciences for civil Engineering Technology. In 2019, a semester before high school graduation, he earned his first group exhibition from the Youth Art For Healing program for North Bethesda Hospital and JohnHopkins Hospital. The YAFH experience gave him an opportunity to learn and understand art and the creative processes to compose a true masterpiece, collaboration and curatorial process. In 2021 he started showcasing his art in Maryland, Hamilton, Toronto, St Catherines, Montreal and Ottawa. Grandbills also had his first solo exhibition in February 2023 in Toronto, participated in different group exhibitions and showcases with platforms like: Raw Artist Platform, Hamilton Artistic Inc. (December 2022, September, December 2023), TrapArt Toronto, Gallea gallery, and Museum of Dufferin county. Currently Grandbills is preparing for ArtExpo Miami this winter, and New York.