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Celebrating 10 Years: Grand Opening of Our New Gallery Space in Chichester, ENGLAND

November 11, 2024

Here at GraffitiStreet we are celebrating a significant milestone this year — ten years dedicated to urban art! To commemorate, we invite you to our inaugural exhibition, “X: A Decade,” housed in our newly renovated gallery coming soon to Chichester, England! Our new gallery, housed in a beautifully renovated grade II listed Victorian building, has […]

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The World through Graffiti and Tattoos: An Interview with Street Artist RESTLESS

November 8, 2024

Portuguese artist, Restless, is constantly immersed in the world of art, dedicating every hour to the exploration and refinement of his unique creative language.  Growing up in Lisbon suburbs, his artistic journey began with the discovery of graffiti, which significantly influenced his artistic vision. Today, the essence of graffiti remains an integral part of his […]

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Auction for Action: International Artists Join Forces to Rebuild Valencia

November 7, 2024

In recent days, the beautiful city of Valencia has faced an unprecedented catastrophe as severe floods ravaged the area. In response to this devastation, a remarkable initiative called Auction for Action has emerged, harnessing the power of art to aid the community’s recovery. Spearheaded by the talented artist Felipe Pantone and his dedicated team, this […]

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Ghosts of the Past: Ricardo Romero’s “Deep Freeze” Speaks of Abandonment, Nostalgia, and Hope

November 2, 2024

Ricardo Romero’s latest piece, “Deep Freeze,” presents an evocative image of a floating woman, pasted onto the weathered side of an old steam locomotive. This powerful juxtaposition invites viewers to delve into a story of abandonment, nostalgia, and hope. The steam locomotive, once a symbol of industrial progress and human achievement, now lies dormant, forgotten […]

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Under the Cover of Darkness: Spidertag’s Interactive Neon Mural lights up Springfield, USA

October 24, 2024

Springfield, Missouri, was transformed with the unveiling of Spidertag’s latest masterpiece, Interactive Neon Mural #23 (#INM23). This electrifying language envelops the walls of the History Museum and Historic Fox Theatre, turning the downtown area into a neon canvas that juxtaposes vibrant light against the backdrop of darkness. Spidertag, Springfield. Image Copyright Justkids. Spidertag, a contemporary […]

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The Message Behind ‘Wounded Childhoods’ by Elisa Capdevila, Norway

October 19, 2024

In the heart of Fredrikstad, Norway, a striking mural by artist Elisa Capdevila titled ‘Wounded Childhoods’ invites viewers to reflect on a pressing societal issue: the impact of excessive screen time on children. The piece depicts a solitary child, immersed in her phone, enveloped in dark, muted colours that evoke feelings of melancholy and isolation. […]

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Graffiti Writers in the Spotlight – TOX

October 18, 2024

“Graffiti Writers in the Spotlight” explores the world of graffiti. Graffiti and street art are powerful forms of urban expression that spark lively debates about their identities and purposes. While both share common ground, recognising their differences deepens our appreciation for each style. At its core, graffiti often targets a niche audience, with writers tags […]

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“Wanderer” Mural by Sonny Sundancer: A Beautiful Tribute to a Rare Visitor to America

October 18, 2024

The city of Corpus Christi, Texas, welcomed a stunning new addition to its artistic landscape with the unveiling of “Wanderer,” a breathtaking outdoor mural measuring 50 x 30 feet. Created for the Downtown Corpus Christi Mural Festival by artist Sonny, this mural celebrates the remarkable first sighting of the cattle tyrant, a rare South American […]

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Street Artist in the Spotlight – Spidertag

October 14, 2024

Street artists in the Spotlight! Here, we’ll dive into the vibrant world of murals and the talented urban artists behind them. Each post will introduce a unique artist, bringing their incredible work to the forefront while exploring their creative process, inspirations, and the stories that breathe life into their murals. Join us as we celebrate […]

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Banksy’s Bullet Proof Vest Exceeds Expectations at Sotheby’s Auction

October 10, 2024

Banksy’s Vest, a poignant and provocative work that fuses patriotism with the realities of violence, made headlines at the recent Sotheby’s auction held on 9th October 2024. The iconic bullet proof Vest, executed in 2019 and numbered 1 from an edition of 5, surpassed all expectations by selling for an astounding £780,000, over its estimated […]

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The Power of Urban Art: Transforming Spaces, Inspiring Change

October 8, 2024

Let’s take a moment to celebrate the unique power of urban art. Unlike traditional forms that often reside behind gallery walls, urban art bursts into the open, transforming everyday spaces into vibrant expressions of creativity. Vhils, Brussels. Image copyright Jules Cesure It is art that confronts us—on streets, sidewalks, and alleys—drawing attention to the overlooked […]

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