TVBoy | |
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![]() TVBoy in front of some of his images in 2010 | |
Born | Salvatore Benintende 16 July 1980 Palermo, Italy |
Known for | Street art |
Movement | Neo-pop |
Salvatore Benintende (born 16 July 1980), known by the pseudonym TVBoy (rendered with various capitalisations), is an Italian neo-pop street artist. He is known for his murals depicting footballers and current affairs, particularly George Floyd following his murder, Vladimir Putin following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, and Alexia Putellas following her first Ballon d'Or Féminin win. Having begun his street art work in 1996, he has been described as "the Banksy of Barcelona", one of the cities, along with Milan, he is known for decorating.[1][2]