He has lived in a homeless hostel and dodged police to put his mark on the city, but now London-based graffiti artist Stik is invited all over the world to paint huge murals of stick figures, many of them offering social comment. Stik, who refuses to talk about much of his life on the street, showed BBC News around his studio and some of his favourite works. Video journalist: Dan Curtis

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originally published at Art - Trend Magazine