Adventures in urban art
Spanish duo PichiAvo have recently completed a large scale mural in Barcelona. We don't often see artists of this magnitude painting permanent murals in the city so this is quite a coup for the organisers Rebobinart. It's also very exciting for us street art lovers! The duo from Valencia painted this mural in the facade... Continue Reading →
Dresden-based artist Jens Besser has recently created a large scale mural titled "Infinite Transportation". For my German readers, "Der Unendliche Verkehr". The mural can be seen at the new hotel Antonstraße 43 in the North of Dresden. The title of the mural is a tribute to the never ending flow of traffic on streets across... Continue Reading →
Italian artist Mr Fijodor has completed his newest mural 'plastic rain' in Mantova, Italy. This mural has been created for the urban art festival Without Frontiers. The festival, organised by Simona Gavioli and Giulia Giliberti is now celebrating it's fourth year. I interviewed Mr Fijodor back in June so it was with great delight that... Continue Reading →
It's been too long since I've done a Wednesday wall. I actually just checked and incredibly I haven't done one since March! That is some shoddy work on my part! Let's rectify that unacceptable effort with this banger from Hech Uno. Hech is part of the CE2 Crew and hails from Calpulalpan in Mexico. As with... Continue Reading →
Swedish artist Etnik is back with the third piece in a series of murals inspired by platonic geometry. I have already shared the murals inspired by water and fire in the US and Greece here and here. Etnik has created this third mural for "BIENNALE D'ART CONTEMPORAIN DE Sologne". The Sologne Biennale features monumental sculptures of... Continue Reading →
Well hello there dear readers, how are you all? It's been a minute! Rest assured I am back on the regular with street art related news and rambles. I'm gonna kick things off with a weekly IG round up which features the work of Sunra, Banana Paredes and James Chuter. Excitingly, I have never featured... Continue Reading →
JORGE RODRÍGUEZ-GERADA ADVOCATES AGAINST CHILD TRAFFICKING AND SLAVERY CREATING THE BIGGEST MURAL IN NEW YORK CITY. Gerada has finished another new mural, a colossal one that rises high on the Westin NY Grand Central Hotel facade in Manhattan. This latest project was curated by ONG Street Art For Mankind in collaboration with the International Labour... Continue Reading →
Spanish artist Sabek has opened his latest solo exhibition in at the Montana Gallery, Barcelona. 'Origens' will run until June 29 and contains a selection of 16 paintings in three different forms. Despite the paintings coming in different forms, each piece is still unmistakably the work of Sabek. For those of you who don't know the... Continue Reading →
I'm happy to have had an opportunity to speak with Italian artist MrFijodor. Here he talks about his career, his latest project in Athens and his love of cinema. Hi Mrfijodor how are you? Tell us a little about yourself... I am all good thank you! I was born in a town among the mountains and... Continue Reading →
I'm a bit late posting this round up of the 'If walls could speak' mural festival in Amsterdam. I've got plenty of excuses ready. There was almost 2000 photos to edit, I have a rubbish WiFi connection etc. etc! It's here now though and the murals are going nowhere so all good. The Festival So,... Continue Reading →
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