Victor Ash. Mr. A. André (artist) André Saraiva André in Paris André (aka Monsieur André aka Monsieur A) born 1971 as André Saraiva, is a Swedish-Portuguese graffiti artist living in Paris (France). He paints a distinctive stick-figure character, usually with a top hat and an 'X' in place of one of the eyes. He started doing graffiti in 1985.[1] In the early 2000s, he developed the Love Graffiti series.
While he is said to be very reclusive, he appears in the documentary Exit Through The Gift Shop. André's artistic career includes solo exhibitions at Air de Paris, The Hole, Circle Culture, and Half Gallery. During 2013 André Saraiva launched a artproject named Dream Concerts. André was formerly married to French/American electro artist, Uffie.[4] Reisser, Mirko; Peters, Gerrit; Zahlmann, Heiko, eds. (2002). Love Graffiti. Chanoir.