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Richart "Da Silva" Gjertsen (born June 30, 1984 in Oslo ) is a Norwegian artist.

He originally trained glazier by Tinius Olsen School and continue on the Arts one year at the Art Institute of Colorado and the Pont Aven School of Contemporary Art in France for a shorter period. Etter endt læretid dro han til Italia for å studere kunsthistorie. After completing the apprenticeship he went to Italy to study art history.. Here he became acquainted with several streetart artists and established an art group that worked to promote streetart as an art form.

He was apprenticed to the disputed Fredrikstad artist Ingar Aasen [1] where he lived in his studio.

Gjertsen was the first in Norway who received state aid to communicate graffiti / streetart art, and doing more art projects for young people [2]. Han har fått støtte fra Norsk Kulturråd i 2001, 2004 og 2006. He has received support from the Norwegian Cultural Council in 2001, 2004 and 2006.

He works in streetart / popart, as an artist, illustrator, and designer of logos for skateboard manufacturers , such as Zoo York. He has carried out commissions for, among other things, Oslo Apartments AS, Spabo Eiendom AS, Large Elvdal Municipality, Free Record Shop Fredrikstad and Hafslund ASA.

He is also affiliated with the Rosicrucian Order, as this is also visible portrayed "The rosacrusians" painted in 2007, which he considers one of his best murals [citation needed] made during a project for children and youth. Maleriet henger hos en privat samler i Oslo. The painting hangs in a private collection in Oslo.

Has the last year next to the paint and studies produced a number of websites and logos are the true brand for both businesses and individuals.