Looking closely at the creative process reveals how many different meanings were carefully combined and fed into the symbol and how it became central to his art. A prime example of creative branding that moves people and inspires entire generations. One artist shaking the entire world.

THE EYE OF HORUS: ancient Egyptian symbol of protection, 
royal power and good health.
YIN/YANG: a relational concept in Chinese culture which regards seemingly opposite or contrary forces as complementary and interconnected.

Venus symbol ♀ for women
Mars symbol ♂ for man

In 1993, Prince officially changed his name on his birthday, 7
June. From that day on, he dropped his name and chose to be known by the symbol.

‘There are no kings on this earth, only princes.’