KATHMANDU, NEPAL STREET ART: I AM DIFFERENT by HERAKUT


Herakut is the Berlin‑based artist duo of Hera (Jasmin Siddiqui, b. 1981) and Akut (Falk Lehmann, b. 1977), who joined forces around 2004 to blend their talents under a shared name . Hera, classically trained in fine art and graphic design, brings gestural brushwork, drips, and emotional depth. Akut, a pioneer of photorealistic graffiti (as a co‑founder of the Ma’Claim crew), adds sharp realism and refinement .
This was a tough one to photograph. There was nowhere to get a clear shot. But, any glimpse of a Herakut mural, is a gift.

16July2025