About

Gene Bond (Evgeny Bondarenko), an internationally recognized urban sketch artist, muralist, and author, is known for his detailed cityscape illustrations, large-scale murals, and art education. Born in a Soviet military aviation town and now a proud Taiwan citizen, Gene combines American comic aesthetics, Japanese manga storytelling, and Russian academic techniques in his unique visual style.

His work includes multiple published sketchbooks across Asia and Europe, including Shanghai Zen, 36 Views to Taipei 101, and an upcoming instructional book on drawing motorcycles. Gene’s murals—painted in schools, parks, and cultural institutions in Taiwan and Hong Kong—transform public spaces into immersive environments that reflect local life and atmosphere.
 With exhibitions in museums and galleries across Asia and Europe, and collaborations with major institutions like China Airlines and Taiwan’s Ministry of Culture, Gene Bond is a trusted name in urban visual storytelling.