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Discovering Seth Globepainter’s Playful and Inspiring Murals at HKwalls 2024 Street Art Festival, Hong Kong

April 26, 2024

HKwalls has just wrapped up its 2024 street art festival, which spanned nine consecutive days and united 32 artists from overseas, Hong Kong, and Mainland China. The festival created 41 murals in outdoor locations across Central and Western Districts, Wan Chai, and Tsim Sha Tsui. As part of this year’s festival, French artist Seth Globepainter was invited to […]

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Artist Hera Creates Inspiring Murals for HKwalls 2024 Street Art Festival, Hong Kong

April 25, 2024

HKwalls has just wrapped up its 2024 street art festival, which spanned nine consecutive days and united 32 artists from overseas, Hong Kong, and Mainland China. The festival saw the creation of 41 murals in outdoor locations across Central and Western Districts, Wan Chai, and Tsim Sha Tsui. As part of this year’s festival, German […]

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"La Grande Vague", El Ejido, Spain. Image Copyright Saype

Saype’s “La Grande Vague”: Thought-Provoking Land Art on Societal Norms and Consumer Choices

April 24, 2024

Saype‘s “La Grande Vague” is an impressive work of art that spans over 1,500 square meters and is located in El Ejido, a town in the province of Almería, Spain. The land art piece is painted on grass using eco-responsible paint, making it environmentally friendly. Saype had been nurturing the idea of creating this piece […]

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Checkmate: How Nils Westergard’s Chess Mural Was Inspired by a Winning Move, Virginia

April 19, 2024

Nils Westergard is a Virginia-born street artist who has made a name for himself with his breathtaking murals across the state. Born and raised in the suburbs of Richmond, Nils has been creating art since he was a child. Nils Westergard’s Chess Mural in Harrisonburg, Virginia, is a beautiful black-and-white mural that is rooted in […]

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The Power of Books and Art: A Tribute to Diversity and Freedom in Houston’s Latest Mural, Created by DFace

April 18, 2024

British street artist D*Face‘s latest mural on “Books & Freedom” in downtown Houston is a powerful tribute to the importance of books in promoting diversity of opinions, tolerance, and freedom of speech. The mural was created for the ‘Big Art Bigger Change‘ project, curated and produced by Street Art for Mankind. It is part of […]

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Interview with Nature the Artist: Redefining Art through Natural Phenomena

April 15, 2024

Tomás João, also known as ‘Nature the Artist’, started his artistic practice in 2016, exploring various mediums such as painting, photography, video, and street installations. During this time, he created projects like ‘City Life’, ‘Hunter’, and ‘Sbeachless’, all under his pseudonym, “Forest Dump”. Since then, Tomás has evolved into ‘Nature the Artist’, and his current […]

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Purple Hibiscus: Unveiling Ibrahim Mahama’s Transformative Artwork at Barbican, London

April 14, 2024

Ibrahim Mahama’s latest masterpiece, “Purple Hibiscus,” has completely metamorphosed the Lakeside Terrace at the Barbican in London. It envelops the building’s brutalist concrete walls with approximately 2000 square meters of meticulously woven cloth. Ibrahim Mahama “Purple Hibiscus,” Barbican, London. Image Copyright Dion Barrett This extraordinary piece of art, created in collaboration with hundreds of craftspeople […]

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Exploring Self Through Masks: Katie Green’s Community-Driven Public Art Project at the Crystal Ship Festival

April 13, 2024

Katie Green is a visual artist based in Calgary, Alberta, who uses various mediums to create transformative community experiences. Her watercolour personas are emotionally visceral reflections of the human experience, while her murals are immersive scenes of fantasy that often involve communities in the mask-making process. This results in large-scale public expressions of hidden identities […]

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The Crystal Ship ‘Carnival of Life’ Festival: Oostende’s Streets Inspired by Artist James Ensor

April 11, 2024

The streets of Oostende have become an open-air museum once again as the annual arts festival, The Crystal Ship, wraps up its 9th edition (8th year) from 25 March to 6 April 2024. This year, the festival boasted a lineup of 14 international artists who transformed the city under the festival’s theme, ‘Carnival of Life’, […]

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‘Forget Me Not’ Mural by SNIK: A Reminder of Our Interconnectedness with Nature

April 3, 2024

SNIK’s latest mural, “Forget Me Not,” located in Hereford, beautifully symbolises our interconnectedness with nature and reminds us never to forget its significance. The mural’s theme emphasises the importance of nurturing and preserving nature and reminds us of the delicate balance upon which our mutual survival depends. “Forget Me Not” mural by SNIK. Photo Copyright […]

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Flashing Invader’s Latest Paris Invasion: The PA_1500 at the Centre Pompidou Building

April 2, 2024

French urban artist Invader has been using Paris as his playground since 1998. He considers the city an open-air gallery where he can experiment with his art. Over 25 years, Invader has installed 1500 pieces in the streets of Paris, starting with the first invasion, PA_01, in 1998 to the most recent one, PA_1500, in […]

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