How a subway artist became a social media star
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TODAY.comYi-Jin Yu
How a subway artist became a social media star
Devon Rodriguez, the artist behind viral New York City subway drawings, talks to TODAY about his rise to fame, helping others and honing his craft.
Sep 21, 2021
Devon Rodriguez: Most Viewed Videos
I drew Khaby Lame and Bella Poarch and gave it to them (crazy reaction!)
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I drew Khaby Lame and Bella Poarch and gave it to them (crazy reaction!)
YouTubeDevon Rodriguez
724.7M viewsAug 18, 2022
I drew a guy with black eyes! (Crazy reaction!)
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I drew a guy with black eyes! (Crazy reaction!)
YouTubeDevon Rodriguez
142.8M viewsSep 17, 2022
I painted these strangers and got their reaction!
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I painted these strangers and got their reaction!
YouTubeDevon Rodriguez
142.5M viewsSep 13, 2022
Top videos
Subway Drawing Series: Art on NYC Trains
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Subway Drawing Series: Art on NYC Trains
TikTokdevonrodriguezart
1.6M viewsJul 3, 2023
Devon Rodriguez Artist draws strangers at the subway and give them the finished artwork. How would you react? 😆 | Drawing the Soul
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Devon Rodriguez Artist draws strangers at the subway and give them the finished artwork. How would you react? 😆 | Drawing the Soul
FacebookDrawing the Soul
89.4K viewsOct 18, 2020
Such an incredible video that @cnn made on my first art exhibition! I’ll never forget this day. Everyday I’ve been pinching myself 😭♥️ Thank you everyone for coming out and showing me love. Can’t wait to see you all at the next art show! It’s back to the studio for me to make more art 👨🏻‍🎨 If anyone wants to checkout the exhibition, ‘Underground’ is currently on view until September 30th. The gallery is free and open to the public. It’s open on Tuesday - Saturday from 10am-6pm @ 507 west 27t
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Such an incredible video that @cnn made on my first art exhibition! I’ll never forget this day. Everyday I’ve been pinching myself 😭♥️ Thank you everyone for coming out and showing me love. Can’t wait to see you all at the next art show! It’s back to the studio for me to make more art 👨🏻‍🎨 If anyone wants to checkout the exhibition, ‘Underground’ is currently on view until September 30th. The gallery is free and open to the public. It’s open on Tuesday - Saturday from 10am-6pm @ 507 west 27t
TikTokdevonrodriguezart
911.3K viewsSep 23, 2023
Latest From Devon Rodriguez
🔥MY NEW NYC ART MERCH IS AVAILABLE NOW!🔥Click the link in my bio to get yours! 🗽🗽🗽
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🔥MY NEW NYC ART MERCH IS AVAILABLE NOW!🔥Click the link in my bio to get yours! 🗽🗽🗽
YouTubeDevon Rodriguez
25.4K views6 days ago
An interview I did in 2017, talking about how I learned how to draw/ paint
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An interview I did in 2017, talking about how I learned how to draw/ paint
YouTubeDevon Rodriguez
45.7K views1 week ago
New NYC merch drops on Feb 21st at 12pm EST 🗽🗽🗽
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New NYC merch drops on Feb 21st at 12pm EST 🗽🗽🗽
YouTubeDevon Rodriguez
16.2K views1 week ago
Subway Drawing Series: Art on NYC Trains
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Subway Drawing Series: Art on NYC Trains
1.6M viewsJul 3, 2023
TikTokdevonrodriguezart
Devon Rodriguez Artist draws strangers at the subway and give them the finished artwork. How would you react? 😆 | Drawing the Soul
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Devon Rodriguez Artist draws strangers at the subway and give t…
89.4K viewsOct 18, 2020
FacebookDrawing the Soul
Such an incredible video that @cnn made on my first art exhibition! I’ll never forget this day. Everyday I’ve been pinching myself 😭♥️ Thank you everyone for coming out and showing me love. Can’t wait to see you all at the next art show! It’s back to the studio for me to make more art 👨🏻‍🎨 If anyone wants to checkout the exhibition, ‘Underground’ is currently on view until September 30th. The gallery is free and open to the public. It’s open on Tuesday - Saturday from 10am-6pm @ 507 west 27t
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Such an incredible video that @cnn made on my first art exhibition! I’l…
911.3K viewsSep 23, 2023
TikTokdevonrodriguezart
1M views · 10K reactions | Back drawing on the subway, wearing @thelabel.us | Devon Rodriguez | Facebook
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1M views · 10K reactions | Back drawing on the subway, wearing …
342.5K views1 week ago
FacebookDevon Rodriguez
Drawing Realistic Portraits of Strangers on the NYC Subway | Devon Rodriguez
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Drawing Realistic Portraits of Strangers on the NYC Subway | D…
2.9M viewsMay 23, 2021
YouTubeDevon Rodriguez
Drawing people on the NYC subway (behind the scenes) | Devon Rodriguez
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Drawing people on the NYC subway (behind the scenes) | Devon Rodri…
297.8K viewsMay 31, 2022
FacebookDevon Rodriguez
507K views · 12K reactions | Checkout my oil painting course if you’d like to learn how to paint portraits— https://courses.devonrodriguezart.com/painting | Devon Rodriguez | Facebook
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507K views · 12K reactions | Checkout my oil painting course i…
221.8K views1 month ago
FacebookDevon Rodriguez
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Art Daily Dose on Instagram: "Devon Rodríguez, a South Bronx …
37.2M viewsJun 6, 2024
Instagramart_dailydose
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5.8M views · 242K reactions | Learn how to paint like this— https://cou…
2.9M views2 weeks ago
FacebookDevon Rodriguez
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266K views · 4.2K reactions | So last year this small 12 x 9 inch...
134.1K views2 weeks ago
FacebookDevon Rodriguez
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NYC's viral subway artist Devon Rodriguez commands spotlight
165.6K viewsJan 3, 2024
YouTubeABC News
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233K views · 5.7K reactions | So art handlers took all 11 of the paintin…
338K views2 weeks ago
FacebookDevon Rodriguez
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How This Artist Gained 50 Million Followers Drawing Strangers on S…
46.3K viewsAug 24, 2023
YouTubeBusiness of Influence
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My paintings and drawings have captivated 25M followers. Now it’…
248.8K viewsSep 23, 2022
FacebookDevon Rodriguez
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Draw and Paint Realistic Portraits with TikTok Sensation Devon Rod…
844.3K viewsAug 11, 2022
YouTubeMasterClass
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Artist Draws Realistic Portraits of Strangers On Subway
9.4M viewsAug 28, 2020
YouTubeCaters Clips
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I love the energy I get in New York when I’m making art on the subwa…
446.2K viewsSep 23, 2023
FacebookDevon Rodriguez
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Devon Rodriguez behind the scenes of drawing on the New York City s…
134.6K viewsJun 17, 2022
YouTubeDevon Rodriguez
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Arts Terra on Instagram: "Devon Rodríguez, an artist from the Sout…
910.3K viewsAug 13, 2024
Instagramarts_terra
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🔥How to go viral as an artist course out now- link in bio🔥
10.3M viewsMar 18, 2022
TikTokdevonrodriguezart
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PSA: if you see an artist doing their thing, try to tip them if you can. Ar…
244.1K viewsJun 4, 2022
FacebookDevon Rodriguez
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Drawing a stranger on the Paris metro! 🇫🇷 | Devon Rodriguez
961.6K viewsAug 6, 2022
FacebookDevon Rodriguez
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Drawing realistic portraits of strangers on the NYC subway co…
6.2M viewsJan 11, 2021
YouTubeDevon Rodriguez
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2.8M views · 133K reactions | I had a great talk with Sharina! If you’d lik…
1.7M views1 week ago
FacebookDevon Rodriguez
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For those that want to see my painting exhibition ‘Underground’ …
243.4K viewsSep 19, 2023
FacebookDevon Rodriguez
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My Portrait Drawing course is finally here!! Everyone please check it ou…
102.7K viewsJun 14, 2022
FacebookDevon Rodriguez
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502K views · 10K reactions | For those that want to see my paintin…
346.7K views1 week ago
FacebookDevon Rodriguez
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Checkout my drawing course— https://courses.devonrodriguezart…
228.6K viewsFeb 6, 2024
FacebookDevon Rodriguez
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5.9M views · 10K reactions | ♥️♥️♥️ | Devon Rodriguez | Fac…
6M views3 weeks ago
FacebookDevon Rodriguez
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