David 'MEGGS' Hooke, born in 1978 in Melbourne, Australia, is a renowned muralist, street, and fine artist celebrated for his large-scale murals and intricate paintings that blend nature, urban decay, and abstraction. His work, which delves into themes of sustainability, consumerism, and life's dualities, reflects his personal journey of growth and connection to place. MEGGS began his artistic career in 2003 as a founding member of the influential 'EVERFRESH Studio' and has since produced dynamic murals and exhibitions worldwide, including in the USA, UK, Japan, and Mexico. His art has been showcased in prestigious institutions like the National Gallery of Australia, the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, and the Fort Wayne Museum of Art. Currently based in Melbourne, MEGGS continues to create impactful public murals and private commissions, with recent projects for BLINK 182, PEARL JAM, and the Australian Open Tennis.