Mr Doodle says: 'I am really proud to be able to bring my doodles to such a ground breaking project in my home county of Kent. A part of Doodleworld now exists in Folkestone and I hope the local community will embrace and enjoy it!'Ĭreating the Mr Doodle character in January 2015 and donning the iconic doodle suit that has gone on to become his visual trademark, Cox has risen rapidly to become globally recognised, selling out his work to collectors as well as collaborating with numerous brands such as Fendi and Puma, all of whom want to become a part of DoodleWorld.Īrt is an integral part of F51, recognising the frequent crossovers there are between it and the adrenaline sports housed within the building. Hollaway Studio not only created F51 but have also been commissioned by Mr Doodle to design his own studio, which will act as a permanent embodiment of his artwork at the home he shares with his wife, Mrs Doodle, aka Alena Cox, in Tenterden. He was approached by Guy Hollaway, founder of Kent and London based architects Hollaway Studio who designed F51, to create the large scale artwork and was delighted to be able to add his own mark to the landmark building at the heart of Folkestone.

His unique site-specific artwork is wrapped around the base of the building featuring his typical freeflow doodles including skateboards, boxing, climbing and self portraits.Įchoing the shapes in F51 itself, the main part of Mr Doodle’s artwork will be at headheight undulating like the flow park within F51 while some aspects will be higher recalling the pillars inside and how they curve upwards.Ī local to the area, Mr Doodle, aka Sam Cox, was born and raised in Tenterden where, following his rapid success and global following, he continues to live and work.

Internet phenomenon and multi-million pound selling global artist, Mr Doodle has spent three days transforming the exterior of F51, the world’s first purpose built multi-storey skatepark in Folkestone.

Mr doodle artist