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{{Infobox company
|name = Graffiti Kings Ltd
|logo = [[File:Graffiti Kings ltd logo CopyrightedFreeUse-image.jpg|200px]]
|type = [[Limited company]]
|traded_as =
|industry = [[Commercial graffiti]]
|foundation =
|founder = [[Darren Cullen]]
|location = [[Leake Street]], [[London]], U.K.
|area_served = Worldwide
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|homepage = {{URL|http://www.graffitikings.co.uk/|GraffitiKings.co.uk}}
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[[File:Kate Middleton & baby painting.jpg|thumb|Graffiti mural of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince George of Cambridge painted by Graffiti Kings, 2013<ref>{{cite news|title=Graffiti artist paints Royal baby|url=http://www.itv.com/news/meridian/story/2013-07-20/graffiti-artist-paints-royal-baby/|publisher=[[ITV Network|ITV]]|date=20 July 2013}}</ref>]]
'''Graffiti Kings''' is a [[commercial graffiti]] and [[street art]] company based on [[Leake Street]] in [[London]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.timeout.com/london/things-to-do/graffiti-kings-graffiti-and-street-art-workshops |title=Graffiti Kings: Graffiti and Street Art Workshops |date=26 February 2014 |publisher=Timeout}}</ref> The company has provided artwork and branding to major international brands.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2012/jul/18/graffiti-artist-adidas-banned-olympic|title=Graffiti artist who worked for Adidas is banned from Olympic Games venues|date=2012-07-18|author=Esther Addley, Sandra Laville and Ben Quinn|publisher=The Guardian}}</ref>


#REDIRECT [[Darren Cullen (graffiti artist)]]
==History==















[[File:Graffiti-Artist-SER-aka-Darren-Cullen-CopyrightedFreeUse-image1.jpg|thumb|Graffiti Kings founder [[Darren Cullen]]]]
Graffiti Kings was founded in 1991 by graffiti artist [[Darren Cullen]], also known as SER.<ref>{{cite news|title=Artist Darren Cullen creates mural of Kate Middleton and royal baby on wall at Brookland Lake|url=http://www.kentonline.co.uk/kent_messenger/news/at-last-the-birth-of-3601/|publisher=[[KM Group]]|date=20 July 2013}}</ref> Cullen was asked by [[Merton London Borough Council]] to run graffiti workshops. <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.croydonguardian.co.uk/news/31134.from_vandalism_to_street_legal/ |title=From vandalism to street legal |date=7 December 2001 |publisher=The Croydon Guardian |accessdate=8 February 2012}}</ref> Graffiti Kings represents around 30 artists.<ref>{{cite news|title=Colourful Characters: Graffiti Kings|url=http://www.completelylondon.co.uk/colourful-characters-graffiti-kings/|publisher=Completely London|date=28 June 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Interview: Graffiti Kings|url=http://www.ukstreetart.co.uk/interview-graffiti-kings/|publisher=UK Street Art|date=30 July 2010}}</ref>


==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.graffitikings.co.uk/ Company website]


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[[Category:Graffiti in the United Kingdom]]

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