No Grey Walls - Street art from Barcelona & beyond

Interview with Jo Peel

I was put onto the work of British artist Jo Peel from an old friend in the UK. Jo’s Instagram bio states that she is an ‘Artist who paints, draws and animates within and of the urban environment’ As someone with a love for buildings and angles she sounded like the type of artist I’d like! Luckily due to all this lockdown we were able to connect and have a short chat. Continue reading “Interview with Jo Peel”

Kopisuno – Anime in hidden locations

Kopisuno, Barcelona, Street art, graffiti , Anime

I gotta admit, I had never heard of Kopisuno until a month or so ago. Hey, hey don’t be too judgemental, sometimes artists just slip through the net ok! To be fair, Kopisuno seems to paint exclusively in those hard to reach places. As someone without a car, some of these popular painting spots are really hard to reach at times. Is that a good enough excuse?Continue reading “Kopisuno – Anime in hidden locations”

Avant Gard Tudela 2020

I wrote a few weeks ago about Avant Gard Tudela, the street art festival curated by artist Jorge Rodríguez-Gerada and organised by Tudela-Cultura. Despite everything that’s been going on in the world these days the event went ahead and was a roaring success! Continue reading “Avant Gard Tudela 2020”

Avant Garde Tudela Street Art Festival

Lockdown might not quite be over but the organisers of Avant Garde are planning to bring colour back to the streets ASAP. This June should see the 7th edition of Avant Garde held in the Spanish town of Tudela, Navarre. Continue reading “Avant Garde Tudela Street Art Festival”

Interview with Gabs

Italian artist Gabs has been around the Barcelona graffiti scene for a number of year now. He’s been on my loooong list of artists who I’ve wanted to interview for a hot minute. Gabs pieces have just always really stood out to me. So, hot on the heels of the interview with his crew mate Jeba I can finally share what Gabs has to say.Continue reading “Interview with Gabs”