Born 1968 in Manhattan New York City, Marcus Antonius Jansen is a Leader of Modern Urban Expressionsim in the 21st. Century, This award winning painter managed to change his career from a Gulf War Soldier to transforming ordinary grey streets into some of the most characterstic pieces of art to date. Applying the Military motto: "Attention to detail" to his surroundings, he manages to shine a new light on our urban enviroments sharing his own story with his audience through objects that surround us. The recently crowned best “New Artist of the Year” 2005 and Tampa Museum of Art Award Winner, has been juxtaposing, sophisticated, complex and inspiring works for more than 10 years since his military discharge, continuously pushing the boundaries of his medium and subject. Jansen, has traveled extensively and lived in different parts of the world since a young age. Jansen has shown alongside Robert Rauschenberg and exhibits in Museums, Gallery and Corporate Collections around the world.
Born 1968 in Manhattan New York City, Marcus Antonius Jansen is a Leader of Modern Urban Expressionsim in the 21st. Century, This award winning painter managed to change his career from a Gulf War Soldier to transforming ordinary grey streets into some of the most characterstic pieces of art to date. Applying the Military motto: "Attention to detail" to his surroundings, he manages to shine a new light on our urban enviroments sharing his own story with his audience through objects that surround us. The recently crowned best “New Artist of the Year” 2005 and Tampa Museum of Art Award Winner, has been juxtaposing, sophisticated, complex and inspiring works for more than 10 years since his military discharge, continuously pushing the boundaries of his medium and subject. Jansen, has traveled extensively and lived in different parts of the world since a young age. Jansen has shown alongside Robert Rauschenberg and exhibits in Museums, Gallery and Corporate Collections around the world. 