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The Provocative Art of Banksy: Comforting the Disturbed and Disturbing the Comfortable

April 9, 2025

Banksy, the enigmatic street artist known for his politically charged and socially motivated artwork, has left a profound mark on contemporary art and culture. Among his many thought-provoking statements, Banksy’s “Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable” serves as a powerful mantra that encapsulates his approach to art and activism. The Origins of “Art […]

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Unmasking Banksy: The Meaning Behind ‘Choose Your Weapon’ – Explained

April 7, 2025

Banksy is a name synonymous with thought-provoking street art that challenges societal norms and provokes dialogue. Emerging from the Bristol underground scene in the early 90s, Banksy has become a global phenomenon, using his anonymity as a tool to amplify his message. His work often blends dark humour with poignant social commentary, addressing issues ranging […]

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The Importance of a Pest Control Certificate of Authenticity for Banksy Artworks

April 7, 2025

When investing in Banksy artworks, one crucial factor cannot be overlooked: the Certificate of Authenticity (COA). As the enigmatic street artist’s popularity surges, so does the risk of counterfeiting. Therefore, ensuring that any Banksy piece you consider purchasing comes with a valid COA is essential for safeguarding your investment. Banksy – Banksy – Rude Copper […]

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Demand Change: Shepard Fairey’s Mural Honours Joaquin Oliver and Calls for an End to Gun Violence, Washington DC

April 2, 2025

In a moving tribute to the victims of gun violence, Shepard Fairey, renowned street artist and activist, has unveiled a six-story mural in the heart of Washington D.C.’s Chinatown district. The mural “Demand Change” is a powerful tribute to Joaquin Oliver and is a collaboration between the artist Fairey, his crew, and Manny Oliver, Joaquin’s […]

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Long Dark Tunnel: An Immersive Journey with 10FOOT, TOX, and FUME, London

March 30, 2025

Attending the first opening private view of the ‘Long Dark Tunnel‘ exhibition was an unforgettable experience that exceeded the hype, daring guests to dive into the world of three legendary kings —10FOOT, TOX, and FUME. The newly revealed secret venue, located just steps from the third exit of Piccadilly Circus station, spans two floors of […]

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Celebrating Art and Awareness: The Unveiling of My Dog Sighs New Fragile Mural, Manchester

March 26, 2025

My Dog Sighs has unveiled a new mural in Manchester’s Northern Quarter, featuring a poignant tribute to the late Ian Curtis, the iconic lead singer of Joy Division. Organised by Spray Days for their Walls of Manchester project. Image Copyright My Dog Sighs This mural, inspired by the rich musical heritage of Manchester, reflects the […]

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Embracing Creativity Through Nature: Sophie Mess’s Flowers Bloom at Wynwood Walls, Miami

March 25, 2025

When it comes to transforming urban landscapes into vibrant havens of creativity, British artist Sophie Mess is leading the way. Known for her intricate, botanical-inspired artworks, she brings life to spaces with an explosion of colour and energy. Sophie Mess ‘Expansion’ Mural, Wynwood Walls, Miami. Copyright Martha Cooper A stunning example of her work is […]

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Unveiling Beauty with Nature’s Palette: The Latest Mural by My Dog Sighs

March 23, 2025

In the midst of a gentle rain and surrounded by lush greenery, My Dog Sighs captures the essence of nature through his latest mural. This artwork, created at the transition from the colder months to the blossoming beauty of spring, serves as a celebration of the English garden in Cambridgeshire. Set against a weathered red […]

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Threads of Tradition by Khatra: A Glimpse into Shillong’s Rich Fabric Heritage, India

March 18, 2025

In the heart of Shillong, a celebration of culture and craftsmanship unfolds at the Directorate of Sericulture and Weaving. The mural “Threads of Tradition,” created by the talented artist Khatra, captures the essence of weaving as more than just a craft—it’s an embodiment of history, identity, and community. As a weaver bends over her loom, […]

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Big Issue 1658 – The 10Foot Takeover: Featuring Banksy, TOX, Fume, Bas DDS and more

March 17, 2025

Get ready for a takeover! On Monday, 17th March, the latest issue of Big Issue drops, and it’s a game-changer—the iconic graffiti artist 10Foot takes the reins for this special first-ever takeover edition. Priced at just £4, this limited-run issue is bursting with groundbreaking contributions from some of the biggest names on the scene! This […]

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Love from Space: Invader’s Latest Mosaic Invasion PA_1531 in Paris

March 15, 2025

Paris, a city synonymous with romance, has recently welcomed a new invasion PA_1531. The iconic French street artist Invader has unveiled his latest mosaic, with a message ‘Love from Space’, which showcases his signature space invader character surrounded by pixelated hearts. This invasion not only adds to Invader’s impressive portfolio in Paris but also resonates […]

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