Stefano “Phen”, born in Brindisi in 1982, is a visual artist working across painting, graffiti and tattooing. Following studies in Lecce and Rome, he moved to Barcelona in 2006 and co-founded Saudade Tattoo in Poblenou in 2011.
His work brings hip-hop references together with urban imagery, lettering and expressive painted gestures. He has painted and exhibited internationally. In 2025 he returned to Brindisi, continuing to travel as a guest artist to cities including New York, Hamburg, Barcelona and Zurich.
